1 review
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Duration: 8 hours
Product code: 102867P142
Overview
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Istanbul, IstanbulTopkapi Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum.**This amazing huge palace has been converted into a museum as it became one of the most attractive sites in Istanbul.** The Sultans library and religious relics exhibit that has some very precious and timeless artefacts for Jews, Christian's and Muslims alike.~ Heading to your 2nd stop "the Hidden jewellery" Turkish and Islamic Arts** The history of Islam and Turkey is laid out in a number of chambers from the beginning of Islam. Qurans and books from various periods.You'll find a section that houses some of the most priceless items directly related to the prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as your private good companion as you'll know more and more about him.You'll learn a lot about the history of the artefacts left behind by your professional tour guide.Nextly, your private tour guide will get you to explore the historical city deeper inside it.Then, you'll be dropped off at your hotel/hostel.Duration: 8 hours
Supplier Name
ToBadaa
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking,Not wheelchair accessible,Near public transportation,Infant seats available,Not recommended for pregnant travelers,No heart problems or other serious medical conditions,Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level,This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers,Face masks required for travelers in public areas,Face masks required for guides in public areas,Social distancing enforced throughout experience,Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas,Gear/equipment sanitized between use,Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized,Guides required to regularly wash hands
Inclusions:
Air-conditioned vehicle,Hot tasty Turkish lunch.,Round-trip hotel transfer
Exclusions:
Personal Expenses,Extra services
Traveler Reviews
Visitar el Palacio de Topkapi te da la oportunidad de conocer mejor a los sultanes del Imperio Otomano. Es un palacio opulento, decadente y lleno de historia. Conocido como Serrallo por los occidentales del siglo XVIII que visitaban Estambul, durante siglos fue el símbolo de aquello que la fantasía occidental asociaba al lujo oriental. Hoy forma parte del Patrimonio de la Humanidad de la UNESCO.
Cuando en 1453 las tropas otomanas conquistaron Constantinopla, ésta ya no era la gran potencia militar que había sido en el pasado, como capital del imperio Bizantino. Y en cuanto pasó a manos de su nuevo señor, el sultán Mehmet II, cambió su nombre por Estambul. Las clases medias y bajas de los otomanos se instalaron en la antigua ciudad bizantina, mientras que los sultanes construyeron su palacio, el Topkapi, en lo alto de la colina, que se levanta donde el brazo de agua del Cuerno de Oro confluye con el estrecho del Bósforo. Su nombre, que quiere decir Palacio de la Puerta de los Cañones, l
Reviewed by: kata k, 12/14/2021 12:00:00 AM