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Full-Day Istanbul Highlights Tour with Bosphorus Boat Trip

1 Day Round trip from İstanbul Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Topkapı Palace, home to Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the mid-19th century
02 Take a boat trip along the Bosphorus Strait between Europe and Asia
03 Shop at the historic Egyptian Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the world
04 Stroll through Eminönü Square and see the beautiful Yeni Cami Mosque
05 Enjoy views of the Galata Tower from the Galata Bridge

Go on a full-day tour to visit the famous highlights of Istanbul, the bustling Turkish city. Check out the beautiful Topkapı Palace and its museum, take a boat trip on the Bosphorus, and shop at the Egyptian Bazaar. Stroll across the Galata Bridge, enjoy views of the Galata Tower, and spot important monuments, mosques, and museums in Eminönü Square.

Stroll across the Galata Bridge, enjoy views of the Galata Tower, and spot important monuments, mosques, and museums in Eminönü Square.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Istanbul

Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Istanbul Highlights and Bosphorus Boat Trip

Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Istanbul at 9 am and visit the following sites:
- Topkapı Palace Museum: See the rose garden, PTT building, Orient Express station, New Mosque, Turkish coffee store, take a boat trip on the Bosphorus Strait, and visit Eminönü Square.
- Topkapı Palace: This building housed the sultans from the 15th century until the mid-19th century. The site covers 700,000 square meters and has four patios and several collections inside.
- Cross the Galata Bridge to the Karaköy neighbourhood, the Egyptian Bazaar, and its famous spice shops.
- Egyptian Bazaar: This place is also known as the