Camlica Hill tours, things to do and tickets

We strongly advise you our Whirling Dervish Ceremony: Go on a Spiritual Journey Half Day Tour in order to enrich your Istanbul holiday!

- Start the day with Spice Bazaar, listen to the miracle of the herbs and taste delicious Turkish delights here.
- Crossing from Besiktas to Uskudar by boat and have lunch here in a local restaurant.
- In the afternoon, visit the famous mosques of Uskudar district. Start with Semsi Pasha Mosque from 16th century, designed by Ottoman imperial architect Mimar Sinan.
- Continue with Yeni Valide Mosque from 18th century.
- The last mosque we see here is another masterpiece of Mimar Sinan, Mihrimah Sultan Mosque.
- Before crossing back to European side by boat, we visit local Fish Market.
- And finally, last stop of the day is Dolmabahce Palace. We will also visit Harem of Dolmabahce Palace.

We will start our program with Şemsi Pasha Mosque from 16th century, designed by Ottoman imperial architect Mimar Sinan for Grand Vizier Şemsi Pasha. Continue to explore Üsküdar with Yeni Valide Mosque from 18th century. And the last mosque we see here is another masterpiece of Mimar Sinan, dedicated to the daughter of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, Mihrimah Sultan Mosque. Before crossing back to European side by boat, we visit local Fish Market. And finally, last stop of the day is Dolmabahçe Palace. We will visit this marvellous palace building which is built in last period of Ottoman Empire in the 19th century. Harem section and its entrance fee is also included.

During this 8-hour guided tour you will visit the Spice Bazaar, the Rustempasha Mosque and take a cruise on the Bosphorus. Plus, take a drive along the Bosphorus Bridge and see Camlica Hill ( lunch at the top of hill ), visiting in Dolmabahce Palace. This is a small group tour with an English-speaking guide.

This 4 hour tour begins with a drive across the magnificent Bosphorus Suspension Bridge. Then, continue to Camlica Hill. A short drive from here to Beylerbeyi Palace, a mansion built under the influence of Western architecture in the 19th century.  You will take a guided tour of its extravagantly decorated interior.

This fantastic group tour with local guide offers a cruise on the Bosphorus, a drive along the Bosphorus Bridge between two continents, lunch on the Camlica Hill, and a tour of Dolmabahce Palace, which served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire.

Istanbul is one of the most amazing cities in the world!! Whether, it’s picking up a bargain at the Grand Bazaar being awestruck by the beauty of the Blue Mosque or discovering St. Sofia museum, the only city that spans two continents, is bound to leave an impression on even the most seasoned traveller. On our Istanbul Two Continents tour you will visit Spice Market stocking up on spices at the Egyptian Spice Market, Bosphorous, Beylerbeyi Palace and Rustem Pasha mosque