Economical Istanbul Ottoman Palaces Tour

Every Thursday,

1 Day

1 City

2 Reviews

Places to Visit

Dolmabahce Palace
Beylerbeyi Palace
Istanbul
Egyptian Spice Market
Asian Continent
Continent of Europe

Tour Program

Description

Beylerbeyi Palace was the house of Ottoman Empire Sultans, who were once ruling over lands spanning 3 continents.

It was built during the reign of the sultan who conquered Constantinople, Sultan Mehmed II; used as the headquarter of the empire until the Dolmabahce Palace was built, and converted to a museum in 1924.

It was the administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire with the last of Ottoman Sultans was residing there.

After the Ottoman, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk stayed there welcomed his foreign guests and made a practical center for national, historical and language congress and for international conferences.

Schedule

10:00 AM: Meet your guide at a pre-arranged location and start the tour by visiting the Dolmabahce Palace (optional), a 19th-century palace located on the Bosphorus shore. Admire the lavish decoration and design, including crystal chandeliers, gold leaf, and marble columns.
12:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. (not included)
2:00 PM: Visit the Beylerbeyi Palace, a summer residence of the Ottoman Sultans located on the Asian side of Istanbul. Explore the opulent interior, including the grand hall, dining room, and the Sultan's room.
5:00 PM: End the tour with a visit to authentic Egyptian Spice Market after that transfer your hotel.

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Featured Details

Explore Ottoman Palaces Economically in Istanbul

Discover Ottoman history in Beylerbeyi and Dolmabahce Palaces.
You will be able to see Ottoman’s most glorious 2 Palaces and its sacred rooms with our historian guide.

Hand made interior & exterior architecture beyond it’s century will be highlights of your private tour.
Before you change continets with a fabulous cruise travel, you will also visit authentic Egyptian Spice Market.

✅ Small groups max 15 person
✅ Local Guides

✅ Travel by luxury minivan ensures a personalized experience

✂ Fully customizable itinerary

Departures : Thursday

Starting Point : Istanbul Hotels

Duration : 4-6 Hours (Flexible)

Language : English

Highlights

When you open the booking form ( after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities, so you can add them in your tour and you can customize it as you wish.

What's Included

✅ Inclusion :

Professional licensed tour guide
Air-conditioned transportation

❌ Exclusion :

Personal Expenses
Drinks and meals
Entrance fees
Optional additional tours or activities during free time
Tips for guide and items of a personal nature

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is an Economical Ottoman Palaces Tour Istanbul?

A: An Ottoman Palaces Tour Istanbul is a guided tour of Istanbul's grand Ottoman-era palaces, which are rich in history, architecture, and cultural significance.

Q: How long is the Ottoman Palaces Tour Istanbul?

A: The tour can vary in length depending on the specific itinerary and tour operator, but typically lasts between 4 to 6 hours.

Q: What is included in the Ottoman Palaces Tour Istanbul package?

A: The package typically includes a knowledgeable guide, and transportation.

Q: Is it necessary to book the Ottoman Palaces Tour Istanbul in advance?

A: It is recommended to book the tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.

Q: What should I wear and bring on the Ottoman Palaces Tour Istanbul?

A: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour may involve some walking on uneven surfaces. Dress according to the weather and cultural norms, and bring water and sunscreen.

Q: Can the tour be customized to fit my preferences?

A: Yes, tour operators may offer the option to customize the tour to fit your preferences and interests, but additional fees may apply.

Q: Is the Ottoman Palaces Tour Istanbul suitable for families with children?

A: The tour is suitable for families with children, but it is recommended that children be at least six years old to fully enjoy the experience.

Our Cancellation Policy

# For cancellations made more than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be %20 of the total amount as penalty.

# If you like to re-schedule the tour date instead of refund. You can re-schedule your tour without any penalty 1 time. And you can tell your new travel date until 15 days of your arrival date. And this re-schedule right is valid 2 years after postponing the actual tour date.

# For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be no refund.

# If you like to re-schedule the tour date instead of refund. You can re-schedule your tour with only %10 penalty 1 time. And you can tell your new travel date until 15 days of your arrival date. And this re-schedule right is valid 2 years after postponing the actual tour date.

Help

After you submit your reservation please send copies of passports of all participants, and your arrival/departure airport transfer informations via email [email protected] For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

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Comments

Janet L.

I had an amazing time on the Economical Istanbul Ottoman Palaces Tour. Istanbul's Ottoman heritage is rich and fascinating, and this tour provided an excellent introduction to it.

The guide was both informative and engaging, adding depth to our understanding of the palaces and their historical significance. The budget-friendly price made it even more appealing. If you're in Istanbul and want to delve into the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire, don't miss this tour. It's a 5-star historical journey!

Lucas K.

The Economical Istanbul Ottoman Palaces Tour was an absolute delight! Exploring the opulent palaces of Istanbul was like stepping into a bygone era, and this tour offered a comprehensive and enriching experience.

Our guide was not only knowledgeable but also passionate about the history of the Ottoman Empire. The organization and transportation were excellent. If you have an interest in history and want to explore Istanbul's magnificent palaces on a budget, this tour is a 5-star choice!