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Where port is the Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion closest to?

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The Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion is located a short distance from the port of Istanbul, Turkey.

Question 2

What is the adult price (USD) for the Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion?

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$172

Question 3

Is there any additional info available for the Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion?

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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties

Please note that this tour includes visits to Hagia Sophia, Suleymaniye Mosque and Blue Mosque. You will be required to have a dress covering the shoulders and above the knees during these visits (for both man & women). Guests whose dress doesn’t cover the shoulders or above the knees, can purchase a single use dress from these sites.

Our vehicles are disinfected daily at the end of each tour

Face masks provided for travellers

Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

* On Double Seat in the vehicles, one of the seats will be left empty to help preserve Social Distancing * The restaurants we use in the tours are Covid-19 Free Certified by the government and are regularly inspected

* The restaurants we use in the tours are Covid-19 Free Certified by the government and are regularly inspected

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Are there options available for the Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion?

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Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch

Question 5

Does the Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion have itinerary items?

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Meeting in the hotel / cruise ship port and drive to Dolmabahce Palace, the residence of the Ottoman Sultans during the late Ottoman Period. The constructed begun in 1843 and it finished in 1856, it replaced Topkapı Palace as the new administrative center of the Empire. The palace housed 6 Sultans from 1856 to 1924. The design of the palace consists of Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles. The world's largest Bohemian crystal chandelier is in the Ceremonial Hall. Dolmabahçe has the largest collection of Bohemian and Baccarat crystal chandeliers in the world.  - Next, visit The Süleymaniye Mosque, the largest and grandest of Istanbul’s imperial mosques. It dates from the 16th century heyday of the Ottoman Empire, and was designed by Sinan, the greatest architect of his day and originator of the Classical Ottoman style of architecture. Of the 2,000 structures Sinan designed, Süleymaniye Mosque and its complex of charitable institutions rank among the most important. - Brief Handicrafts Presentation & Lecture (Optional Attendance) next to the Grand Bazaar. Free time to explore Grand Bazaar on your own. Meeting back and drive back to the lunch - Lunch (Beverages under your own expenses) - *Vegeterian menu is also available - Next, visit Hagia Sophia Museum, which is considered one of the Eight Wonders of the World, occupies a unique place in the history of architectures one of the rare works of this size and age that still survives.  - Our next visit will be The Blue Mosque, which takes its name from the world famous exquisite blue Iznik tiles decorating its interior. Also it is the only imperial mosque in the world that was originally built with six minarets. - Note: Blue Mosque is reserved for Prayer on Fridays. On Fridays, we visit the mosque from the exterior.  - The Blue Mosque will be under restoration between the dates of 1 January - 21 April 2023. We will be visiting the Blue Mosque from the courtyard only (no interior visits) between these dates. - We continue to the Hippodrome Square, the sporting and social center of old Byzantium, held 100,000 spectators and featured objects from all corners of the empire such as the Egyptian Obelisk, and the Serpent Column. - Next, see the German Fountain, also known as the Kaiser Wilhelm Fountain. It was constructed to commemorate the second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm II's visit to Istanbul in 1898. It was built in Germany, then transported piece by piece and assembled in its current site in 1900. The neo-Byzantine style fountain's octagonal dome has eight marble columns, and dome's interior is covered with golden mosaics. Drive back to the hotel / pier.

Question 6

What does the Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion include?

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lunch - in-vehicle air conditioning - all fees and/or taxes

Question 7

What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Istanbul Private Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Lunch excursion?

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

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