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The Must See Old City Tour in Istanbul

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This tour is your bread and butter when you come to İstanbul, doing this tour with young yet experienced tour guides will show a world of difference when you book this tour. All our guides are government licensed. Whats different about our tour is that you get an unfiltered İstanbul. The culture and history of the city with all its aspects from people who studied and lived it for years. Unlike the other tours we dont do shopping stops unless you specifically ask to. We just want you to enjoy a relaxing walk with us.

Highlights

From 6 hours to 8 hours

Offered in English

Free Cancellation

Mobile Ticket

From 6 hours to 8 hours

Offered in English

Free Cancellation

Mobile Ticket

What's Included

Guide Fees

Lunch

Tickets

Meeting Points

Departure

Starbucks

This is the Starbucks near the Sultanahmet Tram station it is really easy to find and we can get a refreshing coffee at the start of the tour!

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Itinerary

German Fountain

This is the German Fountain at the start of the Hipodrome (Sultanahmet) Square

15 minutes

Obelisk of Theodosius

The two obelisks at the heart and end of the square date back to Ancient Egypt, and Eastern Roman Empire. These are the witnesses to the history of this city.

30 minutes

Serpent Column

The Column of Delphi, this column was a sacrificial altar for the God Apollo. Now the myths it contain live with us.

15 minutes

Blue Mosque

Also known as the Sultanahmed Mosque, this mosque is known for its magnificient tiles and art. Being one of the Sultan Mosque's of İstanbul it is a must see.

30 minutes

Hagia Sophia Mosque

The crown jewel of Istanbul, most unique place you can see in all Turkey is the Hagia Sophia. This beatiful structre is culturally significant to all the cultures who shared this city. A symbol of cultural acceptance and understanding, this is something you have to see when you come to this city. (The line to enter to Hagia sophia usually takes around an hour, because of this Hagia sophia may be our last stop as the lines get shorter during evening)

2 hours

Topkapi Palace

This is the heart of the Ottoman Empire, this is where the Ottoman family lived at, this is where the court politics and intrigue lies at. See the old treasury housing on of the biggest diamonds of the world, and the biggest emerald in the world. The holy relics room where you can see the belongings of the prophets. And the Harem, where everything happened.

3 hours

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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Public transportation options are available nearby

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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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Not recommended for pregnant travelers

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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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Itinerary

German Fountain

This is the German Fountain at the start of the Hipodrome (Sultanahmet) Square

15 minutes

Obelisk of Theodosius

The two obelisks at the heart and end of the square date back to Ancient Egypt, and Eastern Roman Empire. These are the witnesses to the history of this city.

30 minutes

Serpent Column

The Column of Delphi, this column was a sacrificial altar for the God Apollo. Now the myths it contain live with us.

15 minutes

Blue Mosque

Also known as the Sultanahmed Mosque, this mosque is known for its magnificient tiles and art. Being one of the Sultan Mosque's of İstanbul it is a must see.

30 minutes

Hagia Sophia Mosque

2 hours

Topkapi Palace

3 hours