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Half Day Istanbul Highlights Tour By Art Historian 20% OFF
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$47.35
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Overview
The Half Day Istanbul Highlights Tour by an Art Historian offers a unique perspective on this magnificent city. With a local guide who is passionate about history and art, you'll uncover the rich tales and traditions that make Istanbul unforgettable.
- 🏛️ Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, also known as Sultanahmet Mosque, famous for its stunning turquoise tiles crafted by Turkish artisans.
- 🏟️ Explore the Hippodrome, an ancient arena featuring significant monuments, including the Obelisk of Theodosius and the Serpent Column.
- 🗿 Learn about the Obelisk of Theodosius, a historical artifact that once showcased the grandeur of Ancient Egypt.
- 💧 Marvel at the German Fountain, a gift from the Prince of Germany to the Ottoman Sultan, transported on trains from afar.
- 🐍 Discover the Serpent Column, symbolizing the bond between Greek colonies, and the Column of Constantine, once known as the "Golden Column".
- 🏰 Pass by the Hagia Sophia, a magnificent temple that bridges the spiritual worlds of Christianity and Islam.
- 🌟 Visit the Topkapı Palace (1st Courtyard entry), the site of Ottoman triumphs and celebrations, showcasing the splendor of the empire.
- 🕌 Walk around the Suleymaniye Mosque, a masterpiece of architect Sinan and a symbol of Sultan Suleyman The Magnificent.
- 🛍️ Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, a cultural hub that transports you to another world filled with treasures.
- 🚼 Pram/stroller friendly for infants and small children, ensuring a comfortable experience for families.
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Half Day Istanbul Highlights Tour By Art Historian
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Professional Tour Guide for the whole tour
- Topkapı Place(1st court free entry) and Hagia Sophia Outside guided tour
- Blue Mosque and Suleymaniye Mosque, Grand Bazaar and Old Town interior guided tour
- Museum Entries
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
- Lunch
Meeting point
Inside Sultanahmet Square the column in the middle.
In front of the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum (Ibrahim Pasha Palace ), the guide with the red strip License with a black umbrella will be at the meeting point, so it will be easy to recognize him.
Google Maps:
41°00'22.1"N 28°58'29.7"E
Return details
In front of the Grand Bazaar, the tour will end.
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Blue MosqueBlue Mosque/ Sultanahmet Mosque: Although known by many as Blue Mosque it is the mosque of Sultan Ahmet who gave the name to the famous square of Istanbul' Old Town 'Sultanahmet Square' Did you know that the blue tiles inside the mosque are called Turkuaz(turquoise) Color created by the Turkish People themselves?
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Hippodrome-Hippodrome is the Arena with all the monuments located from the Tombstone of Ancient Pharaoh to the Symbole of Brotherhood Serpent Column.
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Obelisk of TheodosiusThe Tombstone of Ancient Pharaoh stole goods or gifts from the Eygpt to Romans.
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German FountainCarried all the way on trains gifted from the Prince of Germany to his old fellow friend Sultan of Ottoman Empire the Fount "German Fountain"
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Serpent ColumnSymbole of Brotherhood between Greek Colonies The Serpent Column
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Column of ConstantineOnce upon a time known by the people of Kostantinopolis as the "Golden Column" but only until the invasion of Latins...now just any other Walled Column.
- One of the most brilliant women in history. The tale of concubine to Empress of the Ottoman Empire. (pass by)
- Center of Known world (pass by)
- For the Turkish People, it was an Underground Palace but for the Roman Emperors, it was the water resource. (pass by)
- Hagia Sophia/ Santa Sophia: The head temple and maybe one of the most welcoming ones that continues to appeal to Christians and Muslims at the same time. However is Sophia only a girl's name? Duration - Not interior visit- (pass by)
- Topkapı Palace( Only First Courtyard entry ): Istanbul had more than 20 times attempts to be conquered by many but the Ottoman Empire Sultan Mehmet was the only one to achieve it. Topkapı Palace is the art of the only conqueror of Istanbul. It is the Palace of Victory that has seen many celebrations of the Ottoman Empire (pass by)
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Suleymaniye MosqueSuleymaniye Mosque& Panoramic View of Istanbul: Walking around the once Highest education given in the Ottoman Empire welcome to the district of Suleymaniye. It is the epic mosque indeed proper to Sultan Suleyman The Magnificent. Also built by the Epic architect Sinan. This is a mosque, a combination of the Legends of the Ottoman Empire.
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Grand BazaarWelcome to one culture that stays even for Modern Days... Bazaar culture of Istanbul. Once you go inside the entrance like a fortress you will join another world and of course, we are not talking about Matrix. Or do we? Blue or red...
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Half Day Istanbul Highlights Tour By Art Historian 20% OFF
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$47.35
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!