Golden Horn and Pera Tour
$355
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Trip at a Glance
Company
TravelShopTurkey
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Locations
Istanbul, Turkey
Activities
Heritage-History Tour, Sightseeing
Price
$355 USD per trip -
Duration
8 hours
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Departure Day(s) and Time(s)
9:00am - 5:00pm
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Starting Location
Pick up from your hotel in Istanbul.
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Price Includes
Pick up transfer to/from your hotel in Istanbul; All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary; Guided Tour; Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach; Professional English-speaking tour guide.
Highlights
- See the remarkable Byzantine mosaics at the Kariye museum.
- Try some Turkish delights in the traditional cafeteria.
- See the Rustem Pasha mosque with its beautiful Iznik (Nicea) tiles.
Trip Info
Start your tour with a visit to the Spice Market, also known as the Egyptian market. Take a short walk through local markets to visit Rustem Pasha mosque with its great Iznik (Nicea) tiles. Drive through Balat neighbourhood into Eyup district to visit the mosque and Pier Loti cafe, a famous French poet from the 19th century. Take a short drive to Kariye museum, church of Saint Savior in Chora, to see the remarkable Byzantine mosaics.
After lunch, drive through the Golden Horn to the Pera neighborhood and explore. Visit the Galata tower, the Tunnel, Pera Palace Hotel, great consulate buildings from 19th century, the fish market and the flower market (Cicek Pasaji), old churches, and the nostalgic tram. This pedestrian street is always full of people.
Your adventure awaits!
TravelShopTurkey
TravelShop Turkey is dedicated to providing the utmost in quality and service. Our team of travel professionals all bring individual areas of expertise and this knowledge goes into each of our tours. TravelShop Turkey is a member of TURSAB (Turkish Travel Agents Association), ASTA (American Society of Travel Agents), and ETOA (European Tour Operators Association). We are registered under TravelShop Turkey & Murti's Tour Alliance Group, licence number is 5291. We have certificates of excellent from Trip Advisor, the Century International Quality ERA in the GOLD category, and from Ceneva and Corporate Excellence Award in Travel & Tourism.
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