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BYZANTINE and OTTOMAN RELICS TOUR

                                                                                 PRINCES’ ISLAND                                                                                                                      CRUISE
Depart from your hotel in the                                   Depart from your hotel in the
morning on a full day tour visiting                           morning for a Cruise on Marmara                                 the magesty of the Blue Mosque,                       Sea.
the Hippodrome and Obeliksks and
the magnificence of the Haghia                                               Buyuk Ada Island:
Sophia. Also a visit to the maze that                      The island is in the Sea of
is the Grand Bazaar before a break                        Marmara, twenty kilometers from
for lunch.                                                                the historic peninsula.This popular
                                                                               summer resort with its sandy                  
After lunch continue on our                                   beaches and pinewood scenery,
journey to the Topkapi Palace and                         was once the pleasure island of
Suleymaniye Mosque. After the                             the Byzantine Princes’.
tour, transfer back to your hotel.
                                                                               Enjoy a ride on a Horse Drawn
                                                                               Carriage and then sit back and
                                                                               relax for a while during the break
                                                                               for lunch. After lunch, return to
                                                                               Istanbul by cruise.
                                                                               Lunch is included in the tour as
                                                                               well as transfer back to your hotel.

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