Many visitors to Istanbul skip the Spice Bazaar in favour of the Grand Bazaar, a crying shame since both colourful markets are must-sees while in the city. Combining a serene Bosphorus boat trip with a guided walk around the Spice Bazaar, this Istanbul tour ensures you soak up colour, culture and history during a morning or afternoon trip.

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&lsquo;&rsquo;You can smell history in this place. Literally, you can find everything here; from food to electronics!&rdquo; &mdash;<a href="https://en.tripadvisor.com.hk/ShowUserReviews-g293974-d294546-r663283414-Misir_Carsisi-Istanbul.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ahmed, Dubai</a>

Dating back to 1664, the Spice Bazaar is full of saffron, jasmine, fruit tea, Turkish delight, baklava, dried fruit, and of course an endless array of aromatic spices. This Egyptian bazaar is a great place to come with an empty stomach, or to fill your suitcase with souvenirs and gifts.

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Following a 45-minute tour with your knowledgeable guide, we&rsquo;ll head for a Bosphorus tour upon the body of water that separates Europe and Asia. Sit back and admire Ottoman mansions, ancient churches and gleaming domes from your unique vantage point.

It&rsquo;s said an Istanbul cruise is the best way to see the city, and we couldn&rsquo;t agree more!

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&lsquo;&rsquo;Stunning view of Europe and Asia. This is a must for those visiting Istanbul!&rsquo;&rsquo; &mdash;<a href="https://www.tripadvisor.in/ShowUserReviews-g293974-d295190-r659996152-Bosphorus_Cruise-Istanbul.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sajjad, Virginia</a>

Turkey

Includes: Transport, guide, cruise

Bosphorus Cruise & Spice Bazaar Istanbul Tour – Half Day

Many visitors to Istanbul skip the Spice Bazaar in favour of the Grand Bazaar, a crying shame since both colourful markets are must-sees while in the city. Combining a serene Bosphorus boat trip with