Dolmabahçe Palace Admire the most magnificent Ottoman palace, where imperial grandeur meets European elegance on the Bosphorus. Çırağan Palace Sail past this stunning former palace, now one of Istanbul’s most luxurious waterfront landmarks. Ortaköy Mosque One of the most photographed spots in Istanbul, beautifully set beneath the Bosphorus Bridge. Bosphorus Bridge (15 July Martyrs Bridge) Cruise under the bridge that connects Europe and Asia, a true symbol of Istanbul’s unique identity. Rumeli Fortress Marvel at this dramatic medieval fortress built by the Ottomans to control the Bosphorus. Anadolu Fortress Discover the historic twin fortress on the Asian side, guarding the narrowest point of the strait. Beylerbeyi Palace See the elegant summer palace where Ottoman sultans once welcomed royal guests. Çamlıca Hill (panoramic view) Maiden’s Tower (view from the sea) Spot Istanbul’s legendary tower rising from the water, surrounded by romance and ancient myths.