Start: Istanbul,TURKEY
Finish:Istanbul,TURKEY
Duration: One full-day
Type: Tour
Ages: Min.12
Group Size: Min.1 - Max.12
Hosgeldiniz! Welcome to Istanbul, vibrant city that straddles two continents, Europe and Asia, separated by the Bosphorus Strait.Your adventure start with pick you up from your hotel or location, stop in the Spice Market- also known as the Egyptian Bazaar (Turkish: Mısır Çarşısı), is one of Istanbul's most famous and historic covered markets. It is located in the Eminönü quarter of the Fatih district, near the Bosphorus Strait.Then get your private cruise and explore beautiful strait-the Bosphorus, serves as the boundary between the European and Asian parts of Istanbul, making the city unique in that it spans two continents.Head out to Dolmabahce palace, an iconic and magnificent palace located on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, along the shores of the Bosphorus Strait. It served as the main administrative center and residence for the Ottoman sultans from 1856 to 1922 and later became the presidential residence of the Republic of Turkey.Then taste some Turkish food in a good restaurant and see Istanbul in Çamlıca hill-is one of the highest points in Istanbul, offers panoramic views of the Bosphorus Strait, the European side of Istanbul, and the city skyline.
The Spice Bazaar, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar (Turkish: Mısır Çarşısı), is one of Istanbul's oldest and most famous covered markets. The bazaar is renowned for its extensive selection of spices and herbs. Merchants offer a colorful array of spices such as saffron, sumac, cumin, paprika, and various blends.In addition to spices, the Spice Bazaar is a great place to find traditional Turkish sweets. Turkish delight (lokum), baklava, and other confections are available in various flavors and forms.Visitors can also find a wide array of dried fruits and nuts, including figs, apricots, dates, pistachios, and almonds. These make for popular snacks and ingredients in Turkish cuisine.The bazaar is a great place to explore different types of Turkish tea and herbal infusions. Tea enthusiasts can find a variety of loose teas and tea-related accessories.While the primary focus is on spices and food items, the Spice Bazaar also offers a selection of textiles, ceramics, and other traditional Turkish goods, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.The Spice Bazaar is not only a place to shop but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a historic market, experiencing the rich culinary and cultural traditions of Istanbul.
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