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- Istanbul tour: “Sultan’s Boat” on the Golden Horn
- Eyup Mosque, will have the chance to listen to the “Mevlit” a Turkish versed hymn that praises the Prophet Mohammed.
- Lunch at a restaurant nestled on Pierre Loti Hill
- Visits to Sokullu Mehmet Pasa Mosque, Turkish and the Islamic Arts Museum, and the Cetinkaya Carpet Gallery.
- Live Turkish classical music at dinner.
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- Edirne, the second capital city of the Ottoman Empire, Tour: Masterpieces of Turkish architecture, the Selimiye, Ulu and Uc Serefeli Mosques and Sultan II. Bayezid Külliyesi Health Museum, which was awarded the best European Museum Award in 2004 by the European Union.
- Covered Bazaar of Edirne.
- Kirkpinar, the home place of the traditional Turkish oil wrestling sports, historical bridges over the Meric River
- Dinner at a restaurant located by the Meric River. A local Roma (“Gypsy”) group perform a traditional music and dance at dinner.
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- Istanbul tour: Topkapi Palace.
- Lunch at Konyali Restaurant, which is located inside the palace overlooking the marvelous Bosporus.
- Suleymaniye Mosque and Library, the Grand Covered Bazaar and the Spice Market.
- Live Turkish classical music called fasil at dinner.
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- Istanbul tour: St. Sophia, Blue Mosque, Underground Cistern, and the Hippodrome.
- Bosporus Bridge.
- Uskudar where an ancient Turkish art called “Ebru” (Marbling) is practiced by a famous artist and workshop for a demonstration.
- Boat trip on the Bosporus
- Dinner at Fish Restaurant.
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