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Full-Day Istanbul Private Guided Tour & SKIP THE TICKET LINES
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$70.00
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Overview
This Full Day Private guided tour covers the major Sightseeings of Istanbul without waiting in ticket lines and with this day tour You will visit the Blue mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi palace, Basilica cistern, Hippodrome and Grand bazaar together with your Private guide.
historical places can be visited easily with short distances by walking
BRIEFLY :
1- BLUE MOSQUE : 400 year old mosque built by the Ottoman Empire in the 17th century AD.
2- HAGIA SOPHIA : 1500 hundred year old church from the 6th century-Roman time right now partly mosque and museum
3- TOPKAPI PALACE : 500 year old imperial palace of Ottoman Empire .closed on Tuesdays
4 Basilica cistern : underground water tank from the 6th century AD by the Roman Empire to provide the water to the city .
4 HIPODROM the area where chariot races were held
5 -Grand bazaar: 500 year old bazaar from the ottoman time together with 3500 shops inside . It is closed on Sundays
historical places can be visited easily with short distances by walking
BRIEFLY :
1- BLUE MOSQUE : 400 year old mosque built by the Ottoman Empire in the 17th century AD.
2- HAGIA SOPHIA : 1500 hundred year old church from the 6th century-Roman time right now partly mosque and museum
3- TOPKAPI PALACE : 500 year old imperial palace of Ottoman Empire .closed on Tuesdays
4 Basilica cistern : underground water tank from the 6th century AD by the Roman Empire to provide the water to the city .
4 HIPODROM the area where chariot races were held
5 -Grand bazaar: 500 year old bazaar from the ottoman time together with 3500 shops inside . It is closed on Sundays
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Full-Day Istanbul Private Guided Tour & SKIP THE TICKET LINES
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Personal Licensed Private Guide
- Roman and Ottoman Historical Major Attractions
- Skip The Ticket Lines
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
Meeting point
The meeting point is right in front of the 1500 hundred year old HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE ( it was originally built as a church and today partly museum )
Ask for the main entrance gate which is for Turkish citizens.
If your hotel is around the old city we can still meet you there . Just Inform us
Return details
The meeting point is right in front of the 1500 hundred year old HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE ( it was originally built as a church and today partly museum )
Ask for the main entrance gate which is for Turkish citizens.
If your hotel is around the old city we can still meet you there . Just Inform us
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Blue Mosque1- BLUE MOSQUE Blue mosque is a 400 hundred year old imperial mosque which was built by the Ottoman Empire in the 17.th century AD. • It is famous for its twenty thousands blue ceramic tiles. Inside, you are going to see the beautiful blue tiles of the mosque together stained glass windows . • There is a dress code for visiting the mosque; Women need headscarf and long dresses that cover the knee and men also need long pants to cover their knees
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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque2- HAGIA SOPHIA Hagia Sophia is one of the oldest cathedrals of Constantinople/ Istanbul and it was built by the Eastern Roman Empire in the 6th century AD. And still standing for 1500 years with its huge dome. • It was used as a cathedral for about a thousand years during the Roman period and then it was converted into a mosque after the Ottoman Empire took over the city in 1453 • Today it is partly used as a mosque and museum together. Inside, you will see icons and motifs from the Roman period and additions from the Ottoman period •There is a dress code to enter. Women need headscarf and long dresses that cover the knee and men also need pants to cover their knees
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Topkapi Palace Museum3- TOPKAPI PALACE Topkapi palace is an imperial palace with a large complex that hosted the 600-year-old Ottoman empire for about 400 years. It is was built by the ottoman sultan Mehmet the II. In the 15th century AD. after capturing Constantinople. •It was used as the residence of ottoman sultans and the imperial palace of the empire . •in many rooms you will see objects from the Ottoman period such as Jewels , swords and weapons. Attention; • Topkapi palace is closed on Tuesdays . •(Tour guides are not allowed to speak in “some “private exhibition rooms of the palace )
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Basilica Cistern4- BASILICA CISTERN It was built as underground water tank in the 6th century AD by the Roman Empire to provide the water to the city . Today it is used as a museum since it is not an active tank anymore. When you go down approximately 10 meters underground, you will feel in a mysterious underground city together with so many pillars and colorful lights .
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Grand Bazaar5- GRAND BAZAAR Grand bazaar is a 500 year old historical market&bazaar from the ottoman time and it was built in 1461 . Inside there are 3.500. Shops for , ceramic , spice , sweets , delight , jewelry and hand made rugs . As part of the market you can visit workshops with your guide . Grand bazaar is closed on sundays
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Hippodrome6- HIPPODROME •The square we call the hippodrome today was built by Emperor Constantine the Great in the 4th century AD after he chose the city as the new capital of the Roman Empire •The hippodrome was basically used for chariot races and it was the most popular activity in the city . •Today in the hippodrome you will see the Egyptian obelisk from Egypt, the serpent column from Greece, the German fountain from Germany and the walled obelisk from the city.
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Full-Day Istanbul Private Guided Tour & SKIP THE TICKET LINES
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$70.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!