Short Guided Walking Tour of Old City Istanbul
Overview
Visit Sultanahmet, home to the UNESCO-Listed Hagia Sophia and the breathtaking Blue Mosque, with an expert guide. Learn about the history of extravagant sultans and the impressive architecture from the Ottoman and Byzantine eras.
- 🕌 Tour includes a visit to the famous Hippodrome, offering insights into its historical significance.
- 📜 Expert guidance ensures an enriching understanding of both Ottoman and Byzantine history.
- 🏛️ The itinerary covers key architectural highlights, showcasing the grandeur of past empires.
- ⚠️ No swimming or other activities are permitted during this guided tour.
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- Local taxes
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Drinks
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Blue MosqueThe last great imperial mosque of the classical period.It is with 6 minaret.
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Hagia Sophia Grand MosqueBuilt in 537 by Byzantine emporer Justinianus, St. Sophia has been the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years. (From outside)
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HippodromeIt was a horse racing track and also the sporting and social center of the Byzantine Empire.