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Best of Istanbul 1-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$224
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Overview
The Sultanahmet area, known as the Old City of Istanbul, features breathtaking artifacts, rich history, and mesmerizing bazaars. This private guided tour takes you through iconic sites that tell the story of Istanbul’s vibrant past.
- 🏛️ Start your journey at the Byzantine Hippodrome, where chariots raced and thousands cheered, and see the ancient Egyptian Obelisk dating back to the 16th century BC.
- 🕌 Visit the Blue Mosque, built in the 17th century, renowned for its six minarets and stunning Iznik tiles. Note that there may be a queue for entrance.
- ⛪ Explore the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, originally built in the 6th century, a significant site for both Christian and Islamic history. Expect a queue for entrance as well.
- 🏰 Discover Topkapi Palace, the Imperial Residence of Ottoman Sultans, showcasing the grandeur of Oriental architecture and the power of the Ottoman Empire.
- 🛍️ Conclude your tour at the Grand Bazaar, a labyrinthine market with a history dating back to 1461, where you can find everything from carpets to Turkish delights.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from a private English-speaking guide who will enrich your experience with stories and insights about each location.
- 🚗 Enjoy pickup and transportation from your hotel to all sites, ensuring a comfortable travel experience throughout the tour.
- 🍽️ Lunch is available, and gratuity for the guide is suggested to show appreciation for their service.
- 🍼 Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making this tour accessible for families.
- ♿ The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can partake in the adventure.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Private English Guided Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Gratitude (suggested)
- Lunch
- Transportation from/back to hotel and between sites (unless option selected)
- Museum/Attraction Tickets
Meeting point
We will meet in front of the German Fountain
Return details
We will meet in front of the German Fountain
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HippodromeYou will meet with your professional tour guide at the Hotel or Meeting point. The first stop will be Byzantine Hippodrome where once chariots ran and thousands of Byzantines cheered them. Furthermore, You will have a chance to see Egyptian Obelisk which is dating back to the 16th century BC. Serpentine Columns dated back 5th century BC. And Stone Obelisk was erected in the 10th century AD.
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Blue Mosque(skip the line service is not available for active mosques – there is a queue for the entrance)After Byzantine Hippodrome you will pay a visit to the blue mosque right next to the Hippodrome. The Blue Mosque was built in the 17th century and is famous for its six minarets and beautiful Iznik tiles as interior decoration. It’s still in use and is the most important mosque in Turkey.
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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque(skip the line service is not available for active mosques – there is a queue for the entrance); (Ayasofya, Santa Sofia) Built in 6th century by Emperor Justinian. It plays a very important role in Christian and Islamic World. After the Ottoman conquest the bells, altar, and sacrificial vessels were removed, and many mosaics were covered to convert church into a mosque.
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TopkapI PalaceMore than just an Imperial Residence of Ottoman Sultans. It was seat of the Supreme Executive Council for almost 400 years long. Topkapi Palace is a great monument of Oriental architecture which resembles power of Ottoman Empire.
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Grand BazaarThe colorful and chaotic Grand Bazaar is the heart of Istanbul’s Old City and has been so for centuries. Starting as a small vaulted bedesten (warehouse) built by order of Mehmet the Conqueror in 1461, it grew to cover a vast area as lanes between the bedesten, neighboring shops, and hans (caravanserais) were roofed and the market assumed the sprawling, labyrinthine form that it retains today.
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Best of Istanbul 1-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$224
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!