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Istanbul & The Black Sea

A 12 day trip, travelling to Istanbul
Join the yacht-like Le Levant for a voyage to spellbinding po … More  
Join the yacht-like Le Levant for a voyage to spellbinding ports of call on Tauck’s Black Sea cruise. Spend four days exploring the wonders of exotic Istanbul, including such fabled sights as the Blue Mosque, Suleymaniye Mosque, the Hippodrome and UNESCO World Heritage Site Hagia Sophia. Take in the antiquities and architecture of Nessebar, Bulgaria, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your Black Sea cruise, explore rich cultural traditions as Le Levant calls at ports in Romania and along the coast of Ukraine. Enjoy included shore excursions, accompanied by your professional Tauck Director and informative local experts.
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Unscheduled - Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul, where Europe and Asia meet. Your Black Sea cruise and tour begins at 6:00 PM in Istanbul …More  
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The Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the famed Blue Mosque await your …More  
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Visit Dolmabache Palace, the opulent former residence of Turkish sultans and final home of Atatürk, founder and firs …More  
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Two more of Istanbul’s renowned sights await your exploration today. Built in the mid-1500s, the magnificent Suleyma …More  
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The elegant Ceylan InterContinental Hotel Istanbul reflects both European and Asian influences. Located in the cente …More  
 
Following a lecture on Turkish history, see the Rustem Pasa Mosque, which dates from 1550, the Byzantine Church of S …More  
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A new standard in small-ship cruising was set when Le Levant was built in 1998. Within her sleek hull, she carries …More  
 
Today, your Black Sea cruise takes to you to Nessebur on the coast of Bulgaria. The town’s ancient Greek ruins and o …More  
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The charming port of Constanta is a fascinating stop on any Black Sea cruise. Explore the Roman ruins and admire …More  
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When she founded Odessa in 1794, Catherine the Great envisioned a city in the south of Russia that would rival St. P …More  
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Today, your Black Sea cruise calls at intriguing Sevastopol in Ukraine, once the Soviet Navy's main port. Discov …More  
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No Black Sea cruise would be complete without a visit to Yalta, where Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin met to discuss …More  
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Today is a glorious day at sea. Relax and reflect upon all that you’ve seen during your Black Sea cruise as Le Levan …More  
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Tour ends: Istanbul Ataturk International Airport. As your Black Sea cruise comes to an end, a transfer is included …More  
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