• Dolmabahçe Palace - Constructed in the 19th century, Dolmabahçe Palace is among the most magnificent palaces globally. It served as the administrative hub of the late Ottoman Empire, with the final Ottoman Sultans residing there.

Dolmabahçe Palace is not open to visitors on Mondays.

• Galata Tower - While there are many places in Istanbul offering stunning views, Galata Tower, located in the Beyoğlu district, provides a remarkable vantage point over both the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. This Genoese watchtower continues to offer the finest panoramic views in Istanbul.
• Taksim Square - Situated in Beyoğlu on the European side of Istanbul, Taksim is a prominent tourist and leisure area renowned for its restaurants, shops, and hotels. It is often regarded as the heart of modern Istanbul.

• Licensed guides throughout Istanbul tours
• Local taxes and service charges

• Personal expenses
• Customary tips to guide
• Entrance Fees

This morning, the guide will lead a tour of the luxurious Dolmabahce Palace, located along the Bosporus. Following this, stroll to the Tunel in Karakoy and ride the funicular, the world’s second oldest metro after London’s, to explore the historic Old Galata and Pera neighborhoods, which have been inhabited since the Byzantine Empire. In the 19th century, during the Ottoman Empire, the street was known as Grande Rue de Pera, and the district became a hub for foreigners, Levantines, Ottoman intellectuals, and enthusiasts of Western culture.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.