ISTANBUL - "Orient Express" which started its travel from Paris arrived in Istanbul's Sirkeci Station, its last stop on Wednesday.
Riyad Sar, Operation Director of Istanbul Tourism Maritime Company which organizes tours of Orient Express, told reporters that Orient Express was built in 1883 and it had started tours the same year.
Sar said that the train has been holding nostalgia tours once in every year to Turkey since 1998, adding that the tour starts from Paris and continues in Vienna, Budapest, Bucharest, Varna and ends in Istanbul.
Sar added that 90 passengers arrived in Istanbul with the train today, and they each paid 6.000 Euro for the trip between Paris and Istanbul.
Orient Express will depart from Istanbul for Venice on September 8th with new passengers.
A James Bond movie "From Russia with Love" was filmed in Orient