MAJOR ATTRACTIONS
The blue mosque The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is a historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. A popular tourist site, men still kneel in prayer on the mosque’s lush red carpet after the call to prayer. Hand-painted blue tiles adorn the mosque’s interior walls, and at night the mosque is bathed in blue as lights frame. Opened for 24 hours, No entrance fee it is Free of Charge.
Hagia sophia it is famous for its massive dome, which is the world’s largest place of worship. Enjoy and see the tallest dome of the largest Christian church in the world. This architectural marvel displays 30 million gold tiles throughout its interior.
Sultanahmet Square The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople. Today it is a square named Sultanahmet Meydanı. Hippodrome used to be the center of Constantinople and is the ideal place to start your sightseeing adventure.
Dolmabahce Palace served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire.
Galata Tower called Christea Turris, It is a high, cone-capped cylinder that dominates the skyline and offers a panoramic vista of Istanbul’s historic peninsula and its environs. The tower is 219.5 ft. There is a restaurant and café on its upper floors which have views of Istanbul and the Bosphorus. Also located on the upper floors is a nightclub which hosts a Turkish show. There are two operating elevators that carry visitors from the lower level to the upper levels.
Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops. The Grand Bazar is often regarded as one of the first shopping malls of the world.
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Climb aboard a pleasure boat for a luxurious cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Sail under the Bosphorus Bridge. Enjoy a full program of entertainment, such as folk and belly dancing.
Topkapi Palace Museum is a large museum in Istanbul, Turkey. It served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.The palace complex consists of four main courtyards and many smaller buildings. In Turkish the current name of the palace, Topkapı, means Cannon Gate.
Ephesus was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, three kilometres southwest of present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey.The city was famed for the nearby Temple of Artemis one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.Ephesus was used to be the most important commercial centre. It played a great role in the ancient times with its strategic location.
City Experience of Izmir is situated on the western edge of Turkey. Izmir, the city of olives, figs and grapes, the land of the natural, organic and fresh. The beautiful Izmir, which offers visitors many options for a unique holiday experience, pulls you into a world of picturesque modernity and traditions, with its refreshing touches to the human souls.
Travertine terraces and thermal Baths Pamukkale meaning “cotton castle” in Turkish. The area is famous for a carbonate mineral left by the flowing water. Tourism is and has been a major industry in the area for thousands of years, due to the attraction of the thermal pools. Access to the terraces is not allowed and visitors are asked to follow the pathway.
