Day 2: ISTANBUL – BOSPHORUS CRUISE
Breakfast at Hotel, depart for the Bosphorus Cruise and the Egyptian Spice Bazaar tour starting with the Spice Market (Egyptian Bazaar), where you get the mystical smells of different aromas of various spices and shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc. Then embark the boat for 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 residential and luxurious apartments. Rumeli Fortress, the historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect Bosphorus, will be seen from the sea - a unique example of military architecture. Visit the Dolmabahce Palace, a fitting symbol of the magnificence and decadence of the 19th-century Ottoman Empire. It's just as a sultan's palace should be: huge and sumptuous, with 285 rooms, 43 large salons, a 4000 kg Bohemian glass chandelier, and a Bosphorus-shore façade nearly a quarter mile long. It's the grandest of Ottoman imperial palaces. Then drive across the Bosphorus Bridge, unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes.Visit Camlica Hill for afternoon tea, exposing a magnificient panoramic view of Istanbul and the Bosphorus.Overnight in Istanbul.