DOLMABAHÇE PALACE & BEZM-İ ALEM VALİDE SULTAN MOSQUE

Introduction

Half Day Morning Tour (By Bus)

DOLMABAHÇE PALACE

The Dolmabahçe Palace, a blend of various European architectural styles, was built between 1843 – 1856 by Karabet Balyan, the court architect of Sultan Abdulmecid. The three-storied palace built on a symmetrical plan has 285 rooms and 43 halls. The palace has survived intact with its original decorations, furniture and the silk carpets and curtains. It surpasses all other palaces in the world in wealth and magnificence. (Harem is not included)

BEZM-İ ALEM VALİDE SULTAN MOSQUE 

The construction was originally backed by Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan. After she died, Sultan Abdülmecid, her son, continued to support the construction of the mosque. Upon completion in 1851, it was opened for prayer.

SHOPPING 

Turkey is one of the best later producing countries in the world. We will watch a fashion-show in an outlet center which produces and manufactures different various of great quality leatherware. So it’s a good opportunity to have a look at the reasonable priced good quality leather accessories.

(Optional due to high traffic jam and the long line for the Palace)

CLOSED

Dolmabahçe Palace on Monday

IMPORTANT NOTICE
This tour is not operated on Monday and Thursday

The tour includes: 

• Transfer from the hotel 
• Professional Guide 
• Entrance fees

The tour does not include: 

• Personal expenses
• Other than tour details

Note: The tour-operator holds the right to change the tour price at any time this is due to internal changes that may arise!

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