Sightseeing Bus Tour – Istanbul Sightseeing Tour
Sightseeing Tour – Hop on – Hop off
Departs 09:45 first bus
Ends 16:45 last bus
Duration Every Hours ( 2 hours long )
Departure All Year Round
Destination Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Underground Cistern, Gulhane Park, Archeological Museum, Sirkeci Train Station for “Orient Express”, Topkapi Palace , Port of Bosphorus and more…
Includes Hop on hop off all day long bus ticket,
(Hop On , Hop Off Double Deck Sightseeing Bus )
Under the romantic backdrop of minarets and mosques, like a step out of time stands the ancient city of Istanbul. The only city in the world built on two continents, Europe and Asia, standing on the shores of Bosphorus and guarding the precious relics of the world-dominating empires Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman which has been the capital, a unique link between the east and west, past and the present.Art treasures and architectural works will evoke your feelings of nostalgia. Modern day Istanbul boasts the best of both continents. With a colorful history and vibrant past, vividly alive, Istanbul today offers you a unique insight into variety of cultures.
Schedule Details
Departure Dates: Daily
Departure Point: Tour departs from the Sultanahmet Center, located across from St. Sophia
Departure Time: Every 120 minutes from 09:45am to 18:45pm (earlier in Winter)
Hotel Pickup: Hotel pick up not available
Departure Point: Tour departs from the Sultanahmet Center, located across from St. Sophia
Departure Time: Every 120 minutes from 09:45am to 18:45pm (earlier in Winter)
Hotel Pickup: Hotel pick up not available
Itinerary:
YOU WILL SEE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FROM THE DOUBLE-DECKER BUS ONLY:
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Hippodrome
- Underground Cistern
- Gulhane Park
- Archeological Museum
- Sirkeci Train Station for “Orient Express”
- Topkapi Palace
- Port of Bosphorus
- Boats to Asia and Princes’ Islands
- Chamber of Commerce
- New Mosque
- Spice Bazaar
- Galata Bridge
- Women’s Prison
- Galata Tower
- Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque
- Tophane (Cannon Factory)
- Nusretiye Mosque
- Chamber of Shipping
- Academy of Fine Arts (1st Ottoman Parliament)
- Dolmabahce Mosque
- Dolmabahce Palace (PHOTO STOP)
- Stadium
- Japanese and German Consulates
- Ataturk Cultural Center
- Taksim Square
- Istiklal Street
- Tarlabasi Avenue
- Golden Horn
- Tuyap Exhibition Center
- Pera Palas Hotel (of Agatha Christie’s)
- Old Pera
- Ataturk Bridge
- Suleymaniye Mosque
- Fatih Mosque
- Aqueduct of Valens
- Pantocrator
- Patriarchate of Fener
- Bulgarian (Meetal) Church
- Ahrida Synagogue
- Jewish Hospital
- Justinian Palace
- Pierre Loti Cafe
- Eyup Sultan Mosque
- City Walls
- Egrikapi
- Edirnekapi
- Topkapi
- Balikli Monastery
- Mevlanakapi
- Silivrikapi
- Abdi Ipekci Sports Halls
- Belgradkapi
- Yedikule Dungeons
- Golden Gate
- Byzantine Harbour
- Doors to Byzantium
- Yenikapi
- Fish Market
- Kumkapi
- Catladikapi
SEEN ON THE ASIATIC SIDE:
- Princes’ Islands
- Haydarpasa Train Station
- Selimiye Military Headquarters (Where Florance Nightengale was missioned)
- Leander Tower
- Tekfur Palace
Additional Information What is included in Istanbul Helicopter Tour
- Air-conditioned double-decker bus
- Hop on hop off possibility at Taksim Square
- Recorded commentary in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Hebrew and Dutch
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