Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Category: Genel | March 18, 2013A detailed visit to the most notable museum in Istanbul. The complex is considered as one of the richest in the world as well. The world famous museum houses a number master pieces like the Sarcophagus of Alexander the Great and the Tomb of the Crying Women.
Tour Duration:
4 Hours
Maximum number of people:
10
Tour Type:
Walking Only.
Tour Price:
Please contact for the tou price.
Tour Highlights:
Istanbul Museums of Achaeology was established in 1891 by Osman Hamdi Pasha who is deemed as the father of modern archaeology in Turkey.
We will start with the Museum of the Ancient Orient building talking about the archaic Mesopotamian and Anatolian civilizations. Then we will cover the garden and proceed into the main building with a vast collection of items brought from every corner of the former Ottoman territories. After this dense multi-cultural experience, we will move on to cover the final section, Museum of Islamic Art in the Tiled Kiosk to have a fiest for the eyes before we call it a day.
Tour Inclusions:
Guiding services.
A comfortable air conditioned van with a driver to/from your hotel/airport can be arranged for this tour at an additional fee upon your request.
Tour Exclusions:
Entrance Fees, Tips, Lunch, Local Transport to/from the hotel Airport.