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Private Istanbul Old City Walking Tour with Licensed Guide
(2) Reviews
Istanbul
About
Tour is a guided walking tour that takes you through the historic heart of Istanbul, Turkey.
During this tour, you'll explore some of the most iconic and historic sites of Istanbul's Old City, including:
Hagia Sophia Museum Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Hippodrome of Constantinople Grand Bazaar
The tour typically lasts for around 5-6 hours and is led by a knowledgeable local guide who will share interesting historical and cultural information about each site.
This tour is a great way to learn about Istanbul's rich history and experience the city's vibrant culture.
Stores to visit: Carpet Showroom Leather Factory
Highlights
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Insurance
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Personal Expenses
Guide Tips – Gratitue
Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia 25 €
Food & Drinks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2750 TRY
Important Information
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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
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MEET WITH THE GUIDE AT GERMAN FOUNTAIN IN SULTANAHMET.
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Topkapi Palace entrance fee is 2750 TRY. You can pay to the guide for SKIP-THE-LINE tickets.
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THIS IS A WALKING TOUR THE PICK-UP & DROP-OFF IS NOT AVAILABLE.
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Hagia Sophia entarance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
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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Private Istanbul Old City Walking Tour with Licensed Guide
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Istanbul
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About
Tour is a guided walking tour that takes you through the historic heart of Istanbul, Turkey.
During this tour, you'll explore some of the most iconic and historic sites of Istanbul's Old City, including:
Hagia Sophia Museum Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Hippodrome of Constantinople Grand Bazaar
The tour typically lasts for around 5-6 hours and is led by a knowledgeable local guide who will share interesting historical and cultural information about each site.
This tour is a great way to learn about Istanbul's rich history and experience the city's vibrant culture.
Stores to visit: Carpet Showroom Leather Factory
Highlights
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Insurance
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Personal Expenses
Guide Tips – Gratitue
Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia 25 €
Food & Drinks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2750 TRY
Itinerary
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Hippodrome
First visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.
30 minutes
2
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. (Closed on Monday)
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman Mosques in all of Turkey. Also it was built with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)
45 minutes
4
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used for educational administrative and as the art center of the state. Get knowledge about the imperial treasury sacred islamic relics, palace kitchens and weapons. (Closed on Tuesday)
1 hour
5
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping opportunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday)
1 hour
6
Basilica Cistern
One of Istanbul's splendid historical buildings is the Basilica Cistern located in the southwest of Hagia Sophia. This large underground cistern built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (527-565) was named as Yerebatan Palace ere among the people due to the marble columns rising from the water and countless seemingly like. It is also known as Basilica Cistern since there is a Basilica in the place where the cistern is located.
