Half Day Hagia Sophia And Blue Mosque Private Tour
Overview
Welcome to an unforgettable journey through Istanbul’s most iconic and historically rich landmarks. This guided tour focuses on exploring and understanding the city's top sights, including:
Hagia Sophia
The Blue Mosque
Hippodrome
A Hidden, Lesser-Known Underground Cistern located beneath a local jewelry and rug shop
Accompanied by a professional, licensed tour guide, you'll not only skip the long lines at museums but also hear the fascinating stories, legends, and historical context that make these monuments truly come alive.
Please note: While licensed guides can help bypass queues at museums, no one is allowed to skip the line at mosques.
What truly makes these sites special is not just their architecture, but the rich history and stories,they hold — and that's exactly what your experienced guide will bring to life for you.
Discover and enjoy Istanbul!with the insight and knowledge of an Official Licensed Guide. Let history inspire and entertain you on this memorable experience.
What's Included
- Public transportation
- Hidden Naklibent Cistern
- Private Guide Service
- Guide Meet up at requested adress
- Gratuities
- Hagia Sopia Ticket €30 per person
Meeting and Pickup
You can choose to meet your private guide at your requested address (near old city) or at the German Fountain
Binbirdirek
At Meydanı Caddesi, 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.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mosque
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hippodrome
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nakkas Oriental Rugs & Textiles
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-425970P4
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