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Beylerbeyi Palace & Two Continents Tour | Half-Day Afternoon Tour in Istanbul

3-4 hours

from €50 / per person

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Discover the unique geography of Istanbul with our Beylerbeyi Palace & Two Continents Tour, a half-day afternoon bus tour that takes you across Europe and Asia, combining Ottoman elegance with breathtaking panoramic views.
Tour Overview
Tour Type: Half-Day Afternoon Tour (By Bus)
Hotel Pick-up: Not included
Operation Days: Tuesdays, Fridays & Sundays
This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience both sides of Istanbul while exploring Ottoman palaces, scenic viewpoints, and intercontinental connections.

Why Choose This Tour?
Experience two continents in one afternoon
Visit an authentic Ottoman summer palace
Enjoy panoramic city views from Çamlıca Hill
Comfortable half-day bus tour
Ideal for travelers with limited time

  • Highlights of the Beylerbeyi Palace & Two Continents Tour

    Crossing the Bosphorus Bridge (Europe & Asia)
    Istanbul is one of the few cities in the world that spans two continents. Crossing the iconic Bosphorus Bridge offers a symbolic and unforgettable journey from Europe to Asia, showcasing Istanbul’s strategic importance and cultural diversity. This intercontinental passage represents centuries of history, trade, and civilization.

    Beylerbeyi Palace
    Located on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus, Beylerbeyi Palace once served as the summer residence of Ottoman sultans. This elegant 19th-century palace reflects the refined lifestyle of the Ottoman court through:
    Original imperial furniture
    Neoclassical Ottoman architecture
    Lavish interior decorations
    Beautiful palace gardens
    The Harem section offers valuable insight into the private life of the Ottoman dynasty, making Beylerbeyi Palace one of the most significant landmarks on Istanbul’s Asian side.

    Çamlıca Hill (Panoramic View of Istanbul)
    One of the highest points in the city, Çamlıca Hill provides spectacular panoramic views of Istanbul and the Bosphorus. From here, visitors can admire the skyline stretching across both continents, capturing unforgettable photos while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of traditional gardens.

    Optional Shopping Experience
    Depending on traffic conditions and palace entrance availability, the tour may include an optional shopping stop. Istanbul is a global center for high-quality leather goods, where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design. Visitors can explore outlet stores offering premium Turkish leather products.

    A City Between Continents
    Istanbul’s rare ability to blend ancient history with modern life makes it one of the world’s most captivating cities. From Ottoman palaces to intercontinental crossings, this tour captures the essence of Istanbul as a timeless bridge between civilizations.
  • Hotel drop off by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
  • Entrance fees
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Service charges & local taxes
  • Pick up service
  • Meal, beverage
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratitues

Half Day Afternoon Tour
Bosphorus Bridge
Beylerbeyi Palace
Camlica Hill

CLOSED
Beylerbeyi Palace on Monday

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Discover the unique geography of Istanbul with our Beylerbeyi Palace & Two Continents Tour, a half-day afternoon bus tour that takes you across Europe and Asia, combining Ottoman elegance with breathtaking panoramic views.
Tour Overview
Tour Type: Half-Day Afternoon Tour (By Bus)
Hotel Pick-up: Not included
Operation Days: Tuesdays, Fridays & Sundays
This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience both sides of Istanbul while exploring Ottoman palaces, scenic viewpoints, and intercontinental connections.

Why Choose This Tour?
Experience two continents in one afternoon
Visit an authentic Ottoman summer palace
Enjoy panoramic city views from Çamlıca Hill
Comfortable half-day bus tour
Ideal for travelers with limited time

Services Included in Rate

  • Hotel drop off by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
  • Entrance fees
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Service charges & local taxes

Services Not Included in Rate

  • Pick up service
  • Meal, beverage
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratitues

Additional Information

Half Day Afternoon Tour
Bosphorus Bridge
Beylerbeyi Palace
Camlica Hill

CLOSED
Beylerbeyi Palace on Monday