BOSPHORUS SUNSET TOUR (19€)

May 30, 2022 Comments Off

Witness the enchantment of Istanbul with a 3 Hour evening cruise along the beautiful Bosphorus! Aboard the glass-encased luxury yacht, enjoy the city’s main attractions at dusk, including the Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Bosphorus Bridge, Maiden’s Tower and much more… Savor a delicious tradational Turkish drink (demirhindi) and canapés as you cruise the

BOSPHORUS MORNING TOUR (19€)

May 30, 2022 Comments Off

Enjoy a cruise on the Golden Horn and Istanbul Strait. View Istanbul’s vista from a different perspective. Explore 2 fascinating sides of the city with a cruise along Istanbul Bosphorous. Immerse yourself in vivid, rich history and landscape while discovering this wondrous cultural landscape. While cruising in Golden Horn see Pierre Loti Cable Car, Eyüp

Sultanahmet Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii, aka Blue Mosque)

August 24, 2017 Comments Off

After the Peace of Zsitvatorok and the unfavorable result of the wars with Persia, Sultan Ahmed decided to build a large mosque in Istanbul to placate Allah. This would be the first imperial mosque in more than forty years. Whereas his predecessors had paid With its six minarets and sweeping architecture the Sultanahmet or ‘Blue’ Mosque

The Topkapı Palace Museum (Topkapı Sarayı)

August 24, 2017 Comments Off

Topkapi Palace was home to all the Ottoman sultans until the reign of Abdulmecid I 1839-1860, a period of nearly four centuries. The order for the construction of the Topkapi Palace on the Seraglio Point overlooking both Marmara and Bosphorus was given by Mehmed II after the conquest of Constantinapolis in 1453 The place was

Ferry boat stations to princess islands and Bosphours

August 24, 2017 Comments Off

From Eminönü harbor, passenger boats travel up the Bosphorus and are a great way to experience Istanbul’s famous waterway and the border between Europe and Asia. Swap the crowded streets for views of palaces, serene villages, wooden summer houses and fishing harbors. The bus waterway links the Black Sea with the Mediterranean and divides two

Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnici)

August 24, 2017 Comments Off

It is not only the Hippodrome’s, but also Istanbul’s oldest monument. It is dated as 15th century BC; that is to say, this obelisk is 3500 years old. The Pharaoh made it built fort he memory of his victory. There are similar ones in Egypt and in many other big cities of Europe. In 390