8 hours
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Overview
Discover some of Istanbul’s top attractions on a full-day walking tour in the old city of Sultahnahmet. Visit the opulent Topkapi Palace — one of the main palaces for the Ottoman sultans, then take in the magnificent Hagia Sophia, where Byzantine and Ottoman rulers worshipped. Continue to another gem, the Blue Mosque, then walk around the Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar, learning about the history of each site from your informative guide. Your small-group tour includes lunch and is limited to eight people for a more personalized experience.
Operated by
Experta Tours and Events
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WONDERFUL WALKING TOUR OF THE BEST OF TURKEY
Paloma4u, Jun 2023
PRIVATE WALKING TOUR WITHERKAN KARAKOSE BEST HERE SO HONEST, KNOWS great place to ear, so good, and he makes sure we dont get taken advantage of....
Itinerary
TopkapI Palace
Topkapi Palace was home of Ottoman sultans for 400 years. You will visit the palace with your guide who will bring the stories to light from the shodows of the walls of the palace.
2 hoursHagia Sophia Grand Mosque
A monument from 6th century. a junction point for religions and politics. Your guide will explain architecture and stories behind Hagia Story
40 minutesHippodrome
This is the place where they used to do chariot races during Roman era. Here you will also see Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, Walled Obelisk, German Fountain
20 minutesBlue Mosque
A monumental building from Ottoman era. You will learn about the architecture and the religion from your guide.
20 minutesGrand Bazaar
Even though we don't suggest shopping here you need to see Grand Bazaar. We normally spend 15 to 20 min but we can stay longer if you need to.
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Pick up from hotel
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On Tuesdays the Topkapi Palace is closed you will visit Basilica Cistern and Spice Market instead
- This tour is a walking tour. Your guide will meet you at your hotel and walk with you to the meeting point. If your hotel is not in the old city you will take local transport to the meeting point.
Guide Languages
English
Spanish
German
French
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.