Small Group Tour of Istanbul Highlights Morning
Overview
Dive into Istanbul's rich history and discover the major sights in the heart of old city on this half-day morning tour.
You will see the Blue Mosque, so called because of the blue tiles on the walls of its interior, and the Hippodrome of Constantinople, which was the center of the sporting and social life during the Byzantine Empire.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
- Professional guide
- Hotel drop-off
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entrance ticket of Hahia Sophia Museum
Meeting and Pickup
Sultan Ahmet
Küçük Ayasofya Cd. No:14, 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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Blue Mosque
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grand Bazaar
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hippodrome
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sultanahmet District
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- The Grand Covered Bazaar is closed on Sundays - on this day of the week it will be replaced with a visit to an authentic shop
- On Friday mornings before 1:00pm, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are only visited from the outside because of the noon prayer
- Please note that there may be long waiting times for entry to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Hagia Sophia Museum entrance fee is not included in the program. Guests may purchase their tickets on the spot.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-5828P21
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