Day 1 Walk through the “Fairy Chimneys” in Devrent Valley, Pasabag (Monks’) Valley, practice pottery production with the ancient technique in Avanos. Visit to Göreme, the "open-air museum“ holding the earliest churches and chapels carved in fairy chimneys presenting finest examples of frescoes. Uçhisar Castle, the highest point in the region. Dinner at hotel and overnight.
Day 2 Panoramic view of the Hospital Monastery. Walk into the “wonderland” at Kizilçukur
(Red Valley) and the village of Çavusin with rock-cut dwellings. Underground City of Kaymakli, rock-cut city beneath the earth up to 8-9 levels where early Christians used to hide from Roman and Byzantine persecution. Explore the rock formations in Çatalkaya. A fantastic overview of the fairy chimneys from Esentepe. Pigeon Valley, greatest collection of pigeon nests in the world.
An enchanted evening cruise starts while you sip your welcome drink and enjoy the marvelous scenery as the sun sets on the Bosphorus. Chance to view and photograph the precious relics of three world dominating Empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. The royal Dolmabahçe Palace, the late residence of the Ottoman Sultans; Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges connecting the two continents Asia and Europe; Rumeli Fortress, the historical armament built by the Conqueror Sultan, marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman style besides modern residentials.
Destacamos
- Aquiler de vehículo y servicio de guía privado
- Amplia flota de vehículos y conductores experimentados
- Explora rincones sólo conocidos por los lugareños
¿Te interesa explorar la ciudad sin renunciar a la comodidad? Reserva ya tu servicio de vehículo y guía y desplázate por Estambul a tu antojo.
Olvídate de los contratiempos y aprovecha al máximo tu estancia en Estambul con nuestros paquetes a medida de alquiler de vehículos. Descubre por tu cuenta las grandes atracciones de una ciudad de contrastes, que se mueve entre lo tradicional y lo moderno.
Ponemos a tu disposición una amplia gama de servicios que incluyen autobuses, minibuses y coches así como un equipo de conductores profesionales, altamente cualificados y experimentados. Elige la opción que más te convenga y déjate seducir por la belleza e historia de la antigua Constantinopla.
Visita el Palacio Topkapi, Santa Sofía o la Mezquita Azul y atrévete a regatear en el Gran Bazar. Además de los principales monumentos y atracciones, podrás descubrir los rincones favoritos y secretos sólo conocidos por los lugareños mientras tu guía te proporciona interesante información sobre la historia, cultura, arquitectura y leyendas de una ciudad mágica que puede presumir de haber sido capital de tres imperios: Romano, Bizantino y Otomano.
Duración
4 ó 8 horas.
Meeting in front of famous Guüllüoglu Baklava Shop at Karaköy, one of the oldest districts of Istanbul, very special with variety of authentic eatery shops. Traditional breakfast at Özsüt. Ferry to Kadiköy, ancient Chalcedon, where Ecumenical Council met (451 AD) to bring an end to the ecclesiastical chaos.
This will be not only a culinary walk but as well a stroll through the city's Asian side and discover its local culture. Visiting different shops at Kadiköy. Fish Market and meeting new tastes of Turkish Cuisine, typical delicatessen, famed pudding or baklava. Main course at the famous Çiya Restaurant. Gossips of the day at a typical Turkish Coffee House.Ferry to Karaköy.
Meeting in front of Starbucks next to The Marmara Hotel at Taksim Square. First taste “Wet Burger”. Antiochia Cuisine of Civilizations presenting authentic middle eastern taste samples. Experiencing different tastes and wander through Flower Passage and Nevizade. Explore the uncharted side-streets of Pera, Cultural heart of Istanbul. Tasting kebab wraps at Dürümzade famed by world famous chef Anthony Bourdain.Hazzapoulo Passage for Turkish Coffee and fortune telling.Megusta for meze and raki.
Day 1: Early morning pick up for transfer to Istanbul Atatürk Airport for flight to Adiyaman. Meeting at Adiyaman Airport and drive to Kahta. Lunch by the waterside restaurant after a short walk at the shores of Atatürk Dam.Visit the KARAKUS TUMULUS, the 35m. high monumental tomb which was built as a mausoleum for the royal family by Commagene's King Mithradates II in 36 BC, dedicated to his mother
A handful of columns, another is topped by a lion, and a third one is around the mound holding the female relatives of the king. Roman CENDERE BRIDGE 120m. long and 7m. wide, one of the oldest bridges on the world being used today, closed to the vehicles, was contructed of 92 stones,each weighing 10 tons on Cabinas stream. Continue visiting the antique city of ARSEMIA, from the beginning of 200 BC, the summer capital and management city of the Commagene Kingdom.Drive to view the world famous sunset at NEMRUT MOUNTAIN (2150 m.) amongst the mass-stone statue-monuments unbelievably erected at the summit.Return back to hotel for dinner and a short overnight.
Day 2: Very early wake up and reach the NEMRUT summit to watch the most striking view of the sun-rise among the statues. Descent to Kahta.Breakfast at hoteland transfer to Adiyaman Airport for flight back to Istanbul.
Donde el este encuentra con el oeste, y una ciudad cuya arquitectura y cultura es tan diversa como su historia. Ven y descubre Estambul, sus monumentos y melodías con este tour combinado por tierra y agua. Empieza en el corazón de la parte antigua de la ciudad, en el centro de Sultanahmet, desde donde empieza nuestro viaje por la historia de Estambul.
Destacamos
- Contempla Santa Sofía y la Mezquita Azul acompañado de un guía
- Pasea a lo largo del Gran Bazar
- Disfruta de un crucero por el Bósforo
Empieza en el corazón de la parte antigua de la ciudad, en el centro de Sultanahmet, desde donde empieza nuestro viaje por la historia de Estambul. Los Imperios bizantino y otomano fueron gobernados desde aquí, y no hay ninguna otra zona que pueda compararse en términos de grandeza. Admira la belleza de Santa Sofía, una de las mayores maravillas de la arquitectura, antes de poner tu atención en los colores vivos que definen la Mezquita Azul, famosa por sus azulejos de Iznik y seis minaretes únicos. El centro histórico también cuenta con el Hipódromo y Columna de las Serpientes que tu guía te mostrará.
Dirígete más tarde a uno de los mayores mercados cubiertos del mundo, el increíble Gran Bazar. Observa cómo trabajan los artesanos y maravíllate con las 4.000 tiendas de venta de antigüedades, joyería, oro, alfombras y mucho más. Haz una parada para almorzar en un restaurante turco típico antes de embarcarte en un placentero crucero por el Bósforo, el estrecho que separa los dos continentes. A continuación, sube a bordo del autobús para ver el Cuerno de Oro y los barrios residenciales de judíos bizantinos, comerciantes italianos y otras minorías no musulmanas antes de hacer un recorrido histórico por Balat y subir en teleférico hasta Pierre Loti Coffee House.
Idiomas: Inglés, francés, español, italiano, alemán (por favor, indica en qué idiomas deseas recibir las explicaciones).
Otros: El Gran Bazar está cerrado los domingos y se sustituirá por un recorrido por las tiendas auténticas de los alrededores.
An enchanted evening cruise starts while you sip your welcome drink and enjoy the marvelous
scenery as the sun sets on the Bosphorus. Chance to view and photograph the precious relics
of three world dominating Empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman.
The royal Dolmabahçe Palace, the late residence of the Ottoman Sultans; Bosphorus and
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges connecting the two continents Asia and Europe;
Rumeli Fortress, the historical armament built by the Conqueror Sultan, marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman style besides modern residential.
Tour of "Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled. Hagia Sophia, the Church of the Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue Iznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet.
Hippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating the Hippodrome. Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir. (Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request).
Lunch at a typical Turkish Restaurant. Dolmabahçe Palace, recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and Nikogos Balyan on a 110.000 m² area and served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Famous with great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier, the palace has 285 rooms and 46 halls.
Bosphorus Bridge, unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes. Çamlica Hill, famous for its beautiful sunset and the widest bird’s eye panoramic view of Istanbul from Marmara Sea to the Black Sea, gives a chance to see the Bosphorus and Golden Horn from one of the highest and most appealing places of the city.
Golden Horn (from the bus), the arm of the Bosphorus and a natural harbour of the historical peninsula separating the old and the new parts of Istanbul where the first colonies settled during the Byzantines. The residential area for Byzantine Jews, Italian traders and other non-muslim minorities. Drive along the traces of history at Balat viewing Metal Church of St. Stephen, the Bulgarian, Jewish Hospital (Or-Ahayim), Fener Orthodox Patriarchate and 22 kms. long Byzantine City Walls, strongest fortification of the middle age.
Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc. Bosphorus Cruise, through the waterway separating the two continents, Europe and Asia, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials and luxurious apartments.
Rumeli Fortress (from the boat - no interior visit), historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture. (Visit to a leather showroom if time permits). Lunch at a typical Turkish Restaurant. Topkapi Palace, residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections. (Harem is not included in the program).
Sultan Tombs, there are five tombs of Ottoman Sultans within the graveyard at Hagia Sophia. The ceramic panels are the most beautiful examples of the 16th century with purple, red, green and blue flower motives. Prince robes and a small piece from the Kaaba covers are displayed on the sarcophaguses.
MORNING :
Tour of "Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled. Hagia Sophia, the Church of the Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue Iznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet.
Hippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating the Hippodrome. Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir. (Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request). Lunch at a Turkish Restaurant
Topkapi Palace, residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections. (Harem is not included in the program). Sultan Tombs, there are five tombs of Ottoman Sultans within the graveyard at Hagia Sophia. The ceramic panels are the most beautiful examples of the 16th century with purple, red, green and blue flower motives. Prince robes and a small piece from the Kaaba covers are displayed on the sarcophaguses.
EVENING :
Watching one of the best silhouettes in the world with Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque and the Leander' s Tower will be your exceptional experience to enjoy this imperial elegance and the unique panoramic view of the Bosphorus waterway which brings the two continents Europe and Asia, face to face…
In the morning :Golden Horn (from the bus), the arm of the Bosphorus and a natural harbour of the historical peninsula separating the old and the new parts of Istanbul where the first colonies settled during the Byzantines. The residential area for Byzantine Jews, Italian traders and other non-muslim minorities.
Drive along the traces of history at Balat viewing Metal Church of St. Stephen the Bulgarian, Jewish Hospital (Or-Ahayim), Fener Orthodox Patriarchate and 22 kms. long Byzantine City Walls, strongest fortification of the middle age.Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc.Bosphorus Cruise, through the waterway separating the two continents, Europe and Asia, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials and luxurious apartments.
Rumeli Fortress (from the boat – no interior visit), historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture.(Visit to a leather showroom if time permits)Lunch at a Turkish Restaurant.Dolmabahçe Palace, recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and Nikogos Balyan on a 110.000 m² area and served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire.
Famous with great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier, the palace has 285 rooms and 46 halls.Bosphorus Bridge, unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes.Çamlica Hill, famous for its beautiful sunset and the widest bird’s eye panoramic view of Istanbul from Marmara Sea to the Black Sea, gives a chance to see the Bosphorus and Golden Horn from one of the highest and most appealing places of the city.
Evening :Watching one of the best silhouettes in the world with Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque and the Leander' s Tower will be your exceptional experience to enjoy this imperial elegance and the unique panoramic view of the Bosphorus waterway which brings the two continents Europe and Asia, face to face.Dinner with the Turkish and international cuisine including unlimited local drinks on board of a Bosphorus yacht.
Coge tu Istanbul Tourist Pass y aprovecha al máximo tu viaje a esta ciudad maravillosa. No te pierdas ninguno de sus descuentos, servicios esenciales y actividades que convertirán tu visita en un recuerdo imborrable. Elige entre dos paquetes combinados que incluyen una selección de experiencias de obligada visita así como descuentos del 50% en transporte público, recorridos por el Bósforo, conexión a internet ilimitada o guía a través de WhatsApp.
El Essential classic packageincluye el recorrido Big Bus hop on-hop off sightseeing tour que te permitirá contemplar los edificios y monumentos más destacados desde lo alto de un autobús de dos pisos. Explora Santa Sofía, una magnífica construcción de visita obligada con 1.500 años de antigüedad y conoce cómo este edificio nació como una basílica patriarcal ortodoxa griega, luego pasó a ser una mezquita imperial y ha acabado acogiendo un museo. También tendrás acceso al palacio Topkapi, la opulenta residencia de los sultanes otomanes durante 400 de sus 624 años de sultanato, acompañado de una orquesta clásica y Mitrip Heyeti, una banda de instrumentos tradicionales. También se incluye un crucero de subida y bajada libres. Navega entre dos continentes en un marco de belleza incomparable y vístete como una mujer otomana para convertirte en un souvenir para tu familia.
FIRST DAY
Broaden your Istanbul savvy and learn more about this city’s amazing history with this tour of some of the most iconic landmarks the area has to offer. Your first stop is a breath-taking Roman Hippodrome, where chariots used to race and clash in the faraway times of the Byzantine Empire.
Then this tour takes you to some of the most impressive constructions not only in Turkey but in the Balkan region. Set eyes upon the magnificence of the Blue Mosque, the only mosque with six minarets, and the Hagia Sophia, also known as the Church of Divine Wisdom. These two wonders are some of the most outstanding examples of Ottoman architecture. Also see the German Fountain, a gazebo-like construction that the Kaiser Wilhelm II gave as a gift to the Ottoman Empire.
After a detour into the Grand Bazaar, where you will see local vendors elaborate Turkish handicrafts, set route for the Topkapi Museum, the most impressive museum in Turkey. Filled with antique art, here you get a great insight into the life of the ruling classes of the Ottoman Empire. The amount of wealth contained in the building is tantalizing and staggering.
Last but not least, follow your guide past the beautiful Hagia Irene Church and wrap up the trip at the Church of Sergius and Bacchus; for friends: the Petite Hagia Sophia Mosque. These two buildings are an excellent finishing touch to a day full of awe-inspiring architecture.
FIRST DAY
Broaden your Istanbul savvy and learn more about this city’s amazing history with this tour of some of the most iconic landmarks the area has to offer. Your first stop is a breath-taking Roman Hippodrome, where chariots used to race and clash in the faraway times of the Byzantine Empire.
Then this tour takes you to some of the most impressive constructions not only in Turkey but in the Balkan region. Set eyes upon the magnificence of the Blue Mosque, the only mosque with six minarets, and the Hagia Sophia, also known as the Church of Divine Wisdom. These two wonders are some of the most outstanding examples of Ottoman architecture. Also see the German Fountain, a gazebo-like construction that the Kaiser Wilhelm II gave as a gift to the Ottoman Empire.
After a detour into the Grand Bazaar, where you will see local vendors elaborate Turkish handicrafts, set route for the Topkapi Museum, the most impressive museum in Turkey. Filled with antique art, here you get a great insight into the life of the ruling classes of the Ottoman Empire. The amount of wealth contained in the building is tantalizing and staggering.
Last but not least, follow your guide past the beautiful Hagia Irene Church and wrap up the trip at the Church of Sergius and Bacchus; for friends: the Petite Hagia Sophia Mosque. These two buildings are an excellent finishing touch to a day full of awe-inspiring architecture.
SECOND DAY
This is an alternative Bosphorus cruise for travellers with limited time to spend in Istanbul. On this guided tour you will learn all about the role of this waterway in this magical city's rich history, visiting the Egyptian Bazaar before boarding a river cruiser for an exhilarating cruise along the Bosphorus. Then visit the Dolmabahçe Palace, the residence of the last sultan, and behold the timeless grandeur of this window on Asia.