Depart from your cruise in the morning for a full day tour starting with a morning cruise on the Bosphorous. Visit the Spice (Egyptian) Bazaar which specializes in the sale of spices and herbs. Then embark and being the cruise down the Bosphorus - the waterway between two continents. On the way to the Black Sea, you can see the finest and richest examples of Ottoman houses and palaces on the shores. The boat stops for a visit to Rumeli Fortress: its crenellated walls and round towers are popular with photgraphers along with the amazing view to be had from the top. After cruise the tour continues on land taking you to visit the Dolmabahce Palace: This area was originally the bay where the navy anchored in the early periods when the Ottomans conquered Istanbul. Then cross the Bosphorus Bridge: unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) within a few minutes. Lastly visit Camlica Hill: one of the highest points of the Bosphorus and Istanbul with wonderful panoramic views including the Marmara Sea, the Bosphorus, historical Peninsula & islands.