Best of Istanbul: Full-Day City Tour with Expert Guide
Overview
First visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments.
Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. (Closed on Monday)
Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman Mosques in all of Turkey. (Closed on Friday)
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. (Closed on Tuesday)
Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping opportunities. (Closed on Sunday)
Hagia Irene also called as “St. Eirene” Church. It is one of the oldest Byzantium churches in Istanbul, was the 2nd largest church of the Eastern Roman Empire after Hagia Sophia. (Closed on Tuesday)
What's Included
- Insurance
- Professional Tour Guide
- Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off-Guide meet at Sultanahmet Hotels or Hagis Sophia
- Meal & Beverages
- Personal Expenses
- Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia 25 €
- Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2750 TRY
- Transportation
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
Meeting Location
Sultan Ahmet
Ayasofya Meydanı No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mosque
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
TopkapI Palace
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grand Bazaar
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Hippodrome
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Irene Museum
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Topkapi palace entrance fee is 2750 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Hagia Sophia entrance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
- Operated by a business
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