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Full Day Historical Tour in the City of Istanbul

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$185.83
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Explore the opulent magnificence of the Ottoman Empire at Topkapi Palace, where sultans once ruled and treasures beyond imagination await. Wander through the stunning Blue Mosque, an architectural masterpiece adorned with thousands of intricate tiles.

Step further back into the past as you delve into the Byzantine wonders of Hagia Sophia, a soaring cathedral turned majestic museum. Trace the echoes of ancient chariots in the Hippodrome Square, a vibrant hub of historical events. Our curated tour seamlessly blends these two eras, offering you a day of discovery, awe, and a profound appreciation for Istanbul's captivating narrative.
Full Day Historical Tour in the City of Istanbul
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Professional Tour Guider
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Bus with full A/C
  • minimum age for alcohlic is 20 year

  • Hippodrome
    The first stop of this walking tour will take place at the Hippodrome. This used to be the place where sporting events were taking place during the Byzantine period. The broader area features 4 monuments. During your time there you may observe and admire the Egyptian Obelisk, the Column of Constantine, the Serpentine Column and the German Fountain of Wilhelm II.
  • Blue Mosque
    Prepare to be swept away by the ethereal beauty of the Blue Mosque, a true jewel in Istanbul's crown. Its six towering minarets and cascading domes create an iconic silhouette against the sky. Step inside to be enveloped by a sea of intricate blue tiles that inspired its nickname. As sunlight filters through stained glass windows, a sense of serenity washes over you, making this mosque not only an architectural marvel but also a spiritual sanctuary.
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    The Hagia Sophia stands as a testament to the ever-changing tides of history. Once a Byzantine cathedral, later an Ottoman mosque, and now a museum, it's a living embodiment of Istanbul's diverse heritage. Gaze up at its colossal dome that seems to touch the heavens, and marvel at the mosaics that whisper tales of empires risen and fallen. The Hagia Sophia's grandeur transcends time and invites you to ponder the passage of centuries within its hallowed halls.
  • Grand Bazaar
    Lose yourself in the vibrant labyrinth of the Grand Bazaar, where the essence of Istanbul's commerce and culture converges. As one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets, it's a treasure trove of exotic scents, kaleidoscopic textiles, gleaming jewelry, and artisanal crafts. Wander through its bustling alleys, engage in the art of haggling, and let the atmosphere envelop you as you discover the heart and soul of the city's trading legacy. lunch break for 1 hour and 20 mints A lunch break will then offered at a local restaurant in the nearby area. Relax and enjoy your tasty meal before proceeding with the rest of the tour.
  • Sultan Ahmet Tomb
    In the shadows of soaring minarets, the Sultans' Tombs at Topkapi Palace offer a poignant glimpse into the final resting places of those who shaped history. Ornate sarcophagi stand as silent tributes to the rulers of the Ottoman Empire, their stories intertwined with the legacy of their rule. The tranquil gardens and serene atmosphere invite reflection on the weight of power and the passage of time.
  • TopkapI Palace
    Uncover the opulent secrets of the Ottoman Empire at the majestic Topkapi Palace. This sprawling complex was the center of imperial life, a place of power, intrigue, and unparalleled luxury. Walk through lush gardens, admire the intricate tile work, and step into the rooms where sultans made decisions that shaped history. From the Harem to the Treasury, every corner echoes with the grandeur of a bygone era, inviting you to immerse yourself in the legacy of Ottoman greatness.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel Time is included on the Total duration
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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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    Full Day Historical Tour in the City of Istanbul

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $185.83
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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