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Enjoy a Unique Travelling and Fun-Filled Experience with Istanbul Tour Packages

Author: Aldis Barrett
by Aldis Barrett
Posted: May 07, 2015

Turkey is the place which is extremely famous worldwide for tourism. A large number of people along with their family members, colleagues and friends gather here to spend vacations. Turkey tourism is mainly focused at numerous historical sites and the various sea shore resorts including the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea coasts. With Istanbul tour packages you can enjoy innumerable possibilities including a visit to the famous coasts, sea cruises, and visit to spa, health and cultural centres. As per the survey nearly 25 million tourists flock the Istanbul and Turkey area annually. Apart from this, Turkey ranks 6th among the most popular tourist destinations of the world that attracts tourists. Being the biggest city in the entire north-western area of Turkey, Istanbul has been selected as the Cultural capital of Europe. Travel through the Istanbul region, Turkey, is made available in varied packages including full day trips, full night and half day trips.

What is the popular must-visit destination in Istanbul for a full day tour?

For those who are planning to take up full day tour can visit many popular spots. Visitors can enjoy the experience of visiting best destinations. Imperial tour to Istanbul includes famous destinations like Aya Sofya located in the Sultanahmet, The Church of the Divine Wisdom certainly which awes its travellers with the remarkable construction. The structure has served as the popular worship spot for several years. The Byzantine Empire constructed it as cathedral and hence it became the seat of power of Emperor Justinian. Then it was further converted into a mosque. Then, it got declared as the historical museum in the year 1935. Apart from this Blue Mosque functions as the sacred worship house for the Muslims. The spot is not open all the time so the tourists have to schedule their visit. On visiting the mosque you will discover the blue tiles that comprise of the uppermost portion of the structure of the mosque. The mosque is the superb showcase of the great architectural skill of the Ottoman Empire. Then, Egyptian Obelisk is the kind of primeval shrine hat has the approximate height of 20 metres. If you are a shopaholic then you cannot miss out Grand Bazaar, the shopping haven. The shopping spot harbours 5000 stores that is a kind of covered marketplace. Here you can find a variety of merchandise incorporating carpets, ceramicware, spices, ornaments, antique items and old coins.

Some of the popular tourist spots at Istanbul

Topkapi Palace makes the Istanbul tour complete. The place has a very interesting history and carries amazing scenery. The palace was once the seat for the largest empires of Ottoman and got converted into museums. The treasures within the palace are really fascinating and include several clocks, ancient weapons and the porcelain displays. You will be mesmerised to watch the Istanbul City Walls and the magnificent Walls of Constantinople that served as the fortress for the Roman Empire once.

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The Author of the article has capacious and marvellous experience with the Cityofsultans Travel Inc. regarding Tour in Turkey.

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The author of the article has an extensive knowledge about Cruise Shore Excursions and Istanbul Tour Packages.

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Author: Aldis Barrett

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