Princes’ Islands

Cruise in Marmara Sea to Büyükada. The largest of the Princes’ Islands. The charming summer resort with its mansions and monasteries. Taking a tour around the Island and lunch at a typical seaside restaurant. Then return to Istanbul city center by boat.
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Women of Istanbul

Istanbul and Women. Love in Istanbul, in the footsteps of the Mother Goddess and famous women of Byzantium. Also mothers of Sultans and woman writers in the Harem. Discovery of women political movements and foreign travelling women.  Then the women Sponsors: Dolmabahçe Mosque, Zevki Kadın Fountain and Boys’ School (from outside), Saliha Sultan Fountain and
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Kumkapı – Samatya

Discovery of old Istanbul districts with Kumkapı - Samatya tour. Visitng Şerefiye Cistern, Keçecizade Fuad Paşa Mosque and Tomb. Then the Özbekler Dervish Lodge, Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Mosque and Little Hagia Sophia Mosque. Also the Esma Sultan Namazgâh, Hagia Kyriake Greek Orthodox Church and Virgin Mary Greek Church. Then Armenian Patriarchate, Surp Asdvadzadzin Patriarchal Church
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Yucacık Dam – Serindere Valley – Inönü Plateau Flora

Visiting the canyons and deep valleys made of limestone blocks in the Serindere Valley which is in the Yuvacık Dam basin, South of Kocaeli. Then visiting the local Mediterranean maki vegetation of the western Black Sea. Consisting of needle and leafy forests. Recognising of fir, Scotch pine, yew, beech, maple tree, ash, rowan, elm, linden
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Modern Museums of Istanbul

In the recent years Istanbul has welcomed new and modern private museums to its endless cultural vision. This tour will take you to the modern museums of Istanbul. Istanbul Modern Museum, where you will experience modern and contemporary art. Then Istanbul University Archaeological Museum and Santralistanbul, for its Modern Art Museum. Pera Museum with its
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