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Bosphorus Dinner Cruise

Climb aboard a pleasure boat for a cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, while dining from a 3-course menu of Turkish meze and local drinks. Sail past some of Istanbul's greatest monuments, while watching traditional entertainment along the way. Following a pick-up from your hotel, transfer to the yacht for the start of your journey. Get a welcome cocktail on deck as you begin to sail as far as the Black Sea. Cruise between Europe and Asia, passing under the Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmed Bridge. Soak up some of Istanbul’s legendary nightlife as you pass famous nightclubs, such as Reina and Sortie. Marvel at the waterside mansions and villas that line the European and Asian coasts. As you feast on a meal of typical meze dishes and mains, watch live folk dances from different regions of Turkey. Be seduced by the sensual moves of a belly dancer, and relax to international music by the on-board DJ.
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Half-Day Morning Walking Tour of Byzantine Relics in Istanbul

Half Day Morning tour (walking tour) of Sultanahmet Area. You will see Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Garand Bazaar. Departs: 08:00 Returns: 12:00 midday Hippodrome, where charriot races were organised during the Byzantine Period. Blue Mosque, the only imperial mosque with six minarets, dating back to 17th century. The mosque owes its name to the exquisite tiles adorning its interior. Hagia Sophia, built by Eastern Roman Empire Justinian in the 6th century AD Hagia Sophia is one of the architectural marvels of all time and today faciliates as an active mosque. Grand Bazaar, the commercial heart of the old city with its 4,000 shops. It’s considered as one of the largest covered markets of the world and has full of treasures - including carpets and kilims, silks, jewellery, ceramics, icons, and leather goods.
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Topkapi Palace with Harem Walking Tour with Guide

Topkap Palace was the grand residence of the Ottoman Sultans and the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire for more than 400 years. And there are amazing historical stories and details in each corner of the palace, and on regular tourist group tours, people are skipping all the details and concluding the tour in an hour, which is totally not enough. As a professional historian guide, we will discover all parts of the palace in detail in 3 hours.
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Private Shopping in Grandbazaar & Spicebazaar Istanbul with Local

Welcome to the Dazzling World of Grand Bazaar! It is a Bazaar that has almost 5.000 shops in it so it is really hard to know where to start, so as a local and experienced host, I will guide you in the bazaar to the best shops, the most secret ones, the ones you would not be able to find and help you along the way! My priority will be something that you can never find in other experiences, I will save your time, find the products you want and keep you away from scammers! So if you want a safe, secure and trustable shopping time in the bazaar without losing your track, here I am to help you with that!
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Self Guided City Audio Tour of Istanbul

Embark on a stroll through the heart of Istanbul with our convenient mobile guide. Immerse yourself in the charming streets and picturesque cityscapes without the constraints of a tour group. You will discover: The realities of being a sultan and the implications of maintaining a harem; The reasons behind Istanbul's affection for cats; How a Roman emperor embraced Christianity and established the Byzantine Empire; Insights Dracula gained from the Ottomans; Our tips on what to try and what to buy as souvenirs in Istanbul The tour features 20 points of interest, each accompanied by engaging audio commentary. Feel free to pause for a coffee break or explore a captivating side street at your leisure and return to the tour path whenever you're ready.
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Half Day Istanbul Highlights Tour By Art Historian

"If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul"-Alphonse de Lamartine. Many come and visit Istanbul, and many eyes have tasted the beauty of Istanbul. Now it is your turn to welcome this city within the gaze of an Art Historian with lots of tales, facts, humor, and photos to keep with you forever until you come next time to this city, Istanbul. Experience Istanbul with a local and history buff Art Historian guide. Even if you have only 1 day to explore this city your guide will be there to help you encounter history, lots of laughs, many photos, traditions, and of course the Legendary Istanbul. Stated as 4 hours we will definitely won't waste your time and will never push you into buying or looking at a Leather Jacket or Carpet. Throughout the tour, you will be guided by only 1 local Art Historian guide Yunus.
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Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show

Join a sightseeing dinner cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and dine with live entertainment. Pass some of Istanbul's most famous monuments, including Dolmabahçe Palace. Cruise between Europe and Asia and pass under the Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmed Bridge. See the summer palaces of the Ottoman sultans, including Dolmabahçe Palace and Beylerbeyi Palace. Admire the fortifications of Rumeli Castle and Anatolian Castle, and marvel at the mansions that line both coastlines. Watch live folk dances from the regions of Turkey, be seduced by a belly dancer, and relax to international music played by the on-board DJ.
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Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is the best Bosphorus luxury cruise for first time visitors to Istanbul. While cruising the Bosphorus on a luxury boat, you will be enchanted and crown your trip with a romantic dinner. It will also be a great moment to experience Turkish culture and have fun with many shows such as Turkish Culture, Whirling Dervish, Turkish Gypsy Dances, Caucasian Dances, Belly Dance Show, Turkish Folk Dances, Rhythm Show, and Professional DJ. Highlights . Professional show performance, Whirling Dervish, Turkish Gypsy Dance, Caucasian Dance, Turkish Folk Dance, Belly Dancer, DJ Performance. . Turkish appetizers and dinner with drinks (meat, chicken and fish menu) . Dinner menu with unlimited soft drinks . Lıve Music . A chance to celebrate the special day or birthday of your loved ones . Hotel pick-up and drop-off services ( Hotels in the city center ) . Absorb the illuminated majesty of iconic Istanbul landmarks at night
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Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise -Half Day Afternoon Tour

City Walls, Golden Horn, Pierre Loti, Cable Car, Bosphorus on boat, Rumeli Fortress and the Leander's Tower by the sea,
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Istanbul Dinner Cruise&Show

Make it a night to remember as Bosphorus Tour team invites to do drink, dine and dance. From beautifully lit Bosphorus on the background to stunning decorations on the boat and from jaw-dropping acts to a tasty meal and fireworks, you'll find it all here. MENU & DRINKS Starter – Assorted Nuts , Crudites, Cheese cubes, Green Olives, Cherry Tomatoes , Chips. Cold Starter - Hors d'oeuvres Seasonal Salad Hot Starter – Potato croquettes, Chicken croquettes Main Course ENTREE ( Main Dish with 3 options) - Grilled Fish served with arugula, onion and lemon, - Grilled Chicken Steak served with rice, vegetable garnitures,and potatoes - Grilled Meat Ball with served with rice, vegetable garnitures,and potatoes Mixed Turkish Desserts SHOW PROGRAM Turkish Gypsy Dance Caucasian Dance Belly Dancer Group Show Turkish Folk Dance Belly Dancer Professional DJ Performance
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Guided Hagia Sofia, Blue mosque, Basilica Cistern skip lines tour

Skip the long lines to get inside the Hagia Sofia and Basilica Cistern. Tick most of the top sites of old Istanbul off your travel bucket list with our specialized small group tour. It is a fully-guided tour inside Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome, Gulhane park, Orient express train station and Spice bazaar. Along the way stop to hear the stories of the Roman Hippodrome (including Egyptian Obelisk, and Serpent Column German Fountain ), Million stone,
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Istanbul Half-Day Private Sightseeing Tour

Join us for a tour and get to see Istanbul's highlights and gain an insight into its history. Start your tour with a pickup from the hotel at the time that suits you. Hop inside our vehicle and be ready to get amazed by this cosmopolitan city. At the end of the tour you will be dropped back to the hotel with memories for a lifetime.
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Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Authentic Turkish Night Shows | Pick-up Included

A fun night including dinner specially designed for presenting Turkish culture. There can’t be a better way of ending the day than witnessing Istanbul’s exciting nightlife. be prepared to be entertained by the city’s best belly and folk dancers on stage as they perform colorful memorable dances. You will also have a chance to watch the Harem Show, it is during this show that you’ll appreciate how different life is in the Harem. Welcome with Mehter Whirling Dervish Turkish Gypsy Dance Caucasian Dance Belly Dancer Group Show Turkish Folk Dance Rhythm Show Belly Dancers Professional DJ Performance
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Shopping in Grand Bazaar

Sharpen up your bargaining skills while exploring Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar on this must-do 3.5-hour walking tour. As one the world’s largest covered markets, the Grand Bazaar is home to thousands of shops and stalls spread over nearly 60 blocks. Find the best places to shop in this mystical maze as your local guide introduces to you its best traders and helps you to bag a few bargains! Numbers are limited to 5 on this small-group tour, ensuring you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your guide.
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Night Walking Tour in Istanbul Old City

This is a unique tour in Istanbul which is running at night. It is a unique experience for the guests who like to explore the old city of Istanbul at night time. Our professional guide will be accompanying us and our tour will conclude after visiting Small Hagia Sophia and have free coffee and tea at the garden of the mosque with a great local experience
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