Spice Bazaar & Bosphorus Tour (Half Day Morning) Popular
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Description
Start your morning with a half-day journey through Istanbul's spice-scented bazaars and scenic shores. Visit the Spice Bazaar, pass the ancient City Walls and Golden Horn by bus, and enjoy a Bosphorus cruise showcasing landmarks like the Rumeli Fortress, Ortakoy Mosque, and Ciragan Palace. The tour ends at Taksim and Sultanahmet without hotel return.
Highlights
Spice Bazaar Visit
Bosphorus Cruise
City Walls Drive
Golden Horn View
Morning Tour Experience
Itinerary
08:30 – Hotel Pick-up
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Guests are picked up from centrally located hotels and transported to the meeting point.
09:00 – City Walls Drive
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Drive past the historic City Walls, breached in 1204 and 1453.
09:30 – Golden Horn
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
View the natural harbor that splits the European side of Istanbul.
10:00 – Spice Bazaar
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Breathe in the aromas of spices, herbs, and local delicacies at the Egyptian Bazaar.
10:45 – Bosphorus Cruise
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Cruise between continents and admire iconic landmarks like Rumeli Fortress, Dolmabahçe Palace, and Ortakoy Mosque from the sea.
12:30 – Tour Ends
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
The tour concludes in Taksim or Sultanahmet. No hotel drop-off included.
Includes & Excludes
Hotel pick up by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
Entrance fees
Professional licensed tour guide
Service charges & local taxes
Drop off hotel
Meal, beverage
Personal expenses
Tips & gratitues
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, the tour ends at Taksim or Sultanahmet without hotel return.
You will see the City Walls, Golden Horn, Spice Bazaar, and iconic landmarks along the Bosphorus.
No, the Rumeli Fortress is viewed from the sea only.
No, food and beverages are not included in this tour.
Hotel pickup is only available for centrally located hotels; other locations may incur an extra charge.