Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of Istanbul with Istanbul guidance, an immersive experience that unravels the layers of history woven into the vibrant tapestry of the city. Led by expert guides, the tour begins in the iconic Hagia Sophia, where centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman influence come alive in the intricate details of its architecture. Snaking through the Hippodrome, once the scene of chariot races and festivities, the tour continues to the opulent Topkapi Palace, which reveals the luxurious lifestyle of the Ottoman Sultans. A visit to the German Fountain offers a moment of reflection before venturing into the Grand Bazaar, a bustling market where the aroma of spice...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
all local taxes
Guide service
Lunch
Private transportation
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
The Blue Mosque
The guide can pick up from the hotel our guests whose hotels are located on the historical peninsula. Our guests staying outside the historic peninsula,When visitors approach the German fountain at the historic racetrack, they will see their guides with umbrellas.
Return
Grand Bazaar
Tours usually end near the Grand Bazaar.
However, if our guests wish to be dropped off elsewhere on the tour route, changes may occur.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of Istanbul with Istanbul guidance, an immersive experience that unravels the layers of history woven into the vibrant tapestry of the city. Led by expert guides, the tour begins in the iconic Hagia Sophia, where centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman influence come alive in the intricate details of its architecture. Snaking through the Hippodrome, once the scene of chariot races and festivities, the tour continues to the opulent Topkapi Palace, which reveals the luxurious lifestyle of the Ottoman Sultans. A visit to the German Fountain offers a moment of reflection before venturing into the Grand Bazaar, a bustling market where the aroma of spice...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Mandarin & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
all local taxes
Guide service
Lunch
Private transportation
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
The Blue Mosque
The guide can pick up from the hotel our guests whose hotels are located on the historical peninsula. Our guests staying outside the historic peninsula,When visitors approach the German fountain at the historic racetrack, they will see their guides with umbrellas.
Return
Grand Bazaar
Tours usually end near the Grand Bazaar.
However, if our guests wish to be dropped off elsewhere on the tour route, changes may occur.
Itinerary
1
Blue Mosque
Raised in the heart of Istanbul with its approximately 400-year history, this Ottoman mosque will fascinate you with its blue geniuses.
30 minutes
2
Basilica Cistern
This place is not included in the tour price.
If the guest wishes, he will pay for the entrance to the guide and the guide will receive a quick entry ticket.
Tickets to the Basilica Cistern give you access to Istanbul’s iconic “Sunken Palace”, which dates back more than 1,500 years. The Cistern is known worldwide as the largest underground cistern preserved and built by the Byzantines in Istanbul.
40 minutes
3
Hagia Sophia Mosque
This place is not included in the tour price.
If the guest wishes, he will pay for the entrance to the guide and the guide will receive a quick entry ticket.
Hagia Sophia Mosque, considered the eighth wonder of the world. It served both Christianity and Islam as a church for 916 years and as a mosque for 481 years. It has been on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 1984.
50 minutes
4
Topkapi Palace Museum
This place is not included in the tour price.
If the guest wishes, he will pay for the entrance to the guide and the guide will receive a quick entry ticket. Topkapı Palace was built by Fatih Sultan Mehmed between 1460 and 1478 after the conquest of Istanbul, and took its current form with the additional structures built by the later Sultans. The Topkapi Palace, built on an area of 700,000 square meters in the Eastern Roman acropolis, was the administrative, educational and artistic center of the empire for approximately four hundred years until the 31st Ottoman Sultan, Sultan Abdülmecid. It was also the residence of the Sultans.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Grand Bazaar
Getting lost in its labyrinthine streets, the Grand Bazaar transports you back six hundred years.
The largest covered market in the world, where you can find souvenirs representing our country, Turkish delicacies, various spices, jewelry, jewelry and textiles, all together.
