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Small Group Full-Day Istanbul Tour: Old City, Asian Side & Lunch

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$129.30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Istanbul is a unique city in the world having legs on both Europe and Asia at the same time. Visit both sides of the city in a single day, first see the Ottoman and Byzantine Monuments in the old town and then head to the Asian part of the city after having the lunch.

Why You Should Choose This Tour

✔ Door-to-door service with hotel pick-up and drop-off
(Centrally located hotels on the European side; pick-up begins up to 1 hour before tour start)

✔ All entrance tickets included — no separate payments on the day

✔ Lunch included — no need to plan or budget extra

✔ Small-group experience for a more personal and relaxed tour

Enjoy Istanbul without worrying about tickets, transport, or unexpected costs.
Small Group Full-Day Istanbul Tour: Old City, Asian Side & Lunch
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • Pick up & Drop Off from centrally located hotels on the European Side
  • Professional Licensed Guiding
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch is included in the tour rate. Beverages will be under your own expenses.
  • Museum Tickets
  • Please review the additional notes on your ticket for the appropriate dress code for mosque visits
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Drinks

  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    Pick up from the hotel and join the group. We begin our tour with a visit to Hagia Sophia Museum, which is considered one of the Eight Wonders of the World, occupies a unique place in the history of architectures one of the rare works of this size and age that still survives.
  • Blue Mosque
    Our next visit will be The Blue Mosque, which takes its name from the world famous exquisite blue Iznik tiles decorating its interior. Also it is the only imperial mosque in the world that was originally built with six minarets. Note: Blue Mosque is reserved for Prayer on Fridays. On Fridays, we visit the mosque from the exterior.
  • Hippodrome
    We continue to the Hippodrome Square, the sporting and social center of old Byzantium, held 100,000 spectators and featured objects from all corners of the empire such as the Egyptian Obelisk, and the Serpent Column.
  • Grand Bazaar
    Brief Handicrafts Presentation & Lecture (Optional Attendance) next to the Grand Bazaar. Guest may opt to skip the presentation and explore Grand Bazaar on their own. Meeting back and drive to Lunch. Note: Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
  • Istanbul
    3 Course Lunch (Beverages under your own expenses) *Vegetarian menu is also available
  • Camlica Hill
    After the lunch, we will drive across the Bosphorus Bridge, which was firstly built to link the Asian and European Continents. Than we proceed to Camlica Hill, the highest point of Istanbul, for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Bosphorus, Prince’ Islands and Istanbul.
  • CamlIca Mosque
    Our next stop is the Grand Camlica Mosque, opened in 2019 it is the largest mosque in Turkey.
  • Beylerbeyi Palace
    Our last visit will be the Beylerbeyi Palace, the summer palace of Ottoman Sultans. The interior and exterior decoration of this palace is a rare specimen of a blend of Eastern, Turkish and Western motifs. The original furniture, carpets and the other fixtures have been preserved very well. Drive back to the hotel at the end of the tour.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *** When visiting religious buildings such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Camlıca Mosque, it is required to cover your shoulders and knees. A light scarf is sufficient. Scarfs can be purchased from the mosques if needed.
  • *** On Fridays, the Blue Mosque is closed to touristic visits until the end of the Friday prayer. For this reason, on Fridays, Blue Mosque will be visited from the courtyard only.
  • Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Small Group Full-Day Istanbul Tour: Old City, Asian Side & Lunch

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $129.30
    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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