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Istanbul Essentials Morning Tour: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia
Binbirdirek
About
Explore the rich history of Istanbul with the Essentials Morning Tour, which includes visits to the iconic Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, along with the Ancient Hippodrome. This half-day guided experience is perfect for first-time visitors seeking to immerse themselves in the city's cultural heritage. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, gain insights into the significant landmarks of Sultanahmet Square, witnessing the remnants of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up, making your exploration seamless and enriching.
- Duration: 4 hours, with a morning start at 8:15 AM - Includes hotel pick-up from centrally located hotels - Expert commentary from a lic...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick-up from centrally located Istanbul hotels
Entrance fee
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Small group walking tour for a more personal experience
Hotel drop-off
Food, drinks, and personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum
Meeting in front of Turkish and Islamic Art Museum 15 minutes before the schedule.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Istanbul Essentials Morning Tour: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia
Binbirdirek
About
Explore the rich history of Istanbul with the Essentials Morning Tour, which includes visits to the iconic Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, along with the Ancient Hippodrome. This half-day guided experience is perfect for first-time visitors seeking to immerse themselves in the city's cultural heritage. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, gain insights into the significant landmarks of Sultanahmet Square, witnessing the remnants of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up, making your exploration seamless and enriching.
- Duration: 4 hours, with a morning start at 8:15 AM - Includes hotel pick-up from centrally located hotels - Expert commentary from a lic...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick-up from centrally located Istanbul hotels
Entrance fee
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Small group walking tour for a more personal experience
Hotel drop-off
Food, drinks, and personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum
Meeting in front of Turkish and Islamic Art Museum 15 minutes before the schedule.
Return
Itinerary
1
Hippodrome
The Roman Hippodrome area of Byzantium Empire. The Serpent Column, German Fountain and The Column of Conctantin stands at the areas.
1 hour
2
Blue Mosque
One of the most famous monuments of the Turkish and Islamic world is the Sultan Ahmet Mosque, which enchants visitors of Istanbul.
An example of classical Turkish art and architecture, it is the only mosque with six minarets. It is surrounded by two thousand year old historical monuments.
1 hour
3
Hagia Sophia Mosque
A surviving example of Eastern Roman architecture. The Holly Wisdom Orthodox Church of Byzantium Empire has been built in 537 BC. It has been converted to Mosque after Ottoman Empire conquest the city in 1453.