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Istanbul Private Old City Tour with English Guide

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$340.56
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Step into the heart of Istanbul’s Old City on an engaging guided walking tour that breathes life into history. In just three hours, you’ll uncover centuries-old landmarks while immersing yourself in captivating stories that weave together the Byzantine, Ottoman, and modern eras.

  • 🕒 Morning 3 Hours Walking Tour: Enjoy a comprehensive exploration led by a professional English-speaking tour guide.
  • 👥 Small Group Experience: Benefit from a more personalized tour atmosphere with a limited number of participants.
  • 🏛️ Marvel at the Hippodrome, once the social and sporting heart of Byzantine Constantinople, featuring the Egyptian Obelisk and Serpent Column.
  • 🌊 Pass by the Basilica Cistern, an architectural wonder from the 6th century, known for its enchanting forest of marble columns and Medusa head bases.
  • 🏺 Visit the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, home to over one million artifacts, including the remarkable Alexander Sarcophagus and treasures from Troy.
  • 👑 Explore Topkapi Palace, the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans, where you can admire its stunning courtyards and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
  • 🕌 Stand in awe of Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its magnificent dome and exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
  • 💙 Discover the Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets and stunning İznik tiles, still an active place of worship welcoming visitors.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Old City Tour
with English Guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Professional English Tour Guide
  • Entry Admissions and Tickets for the Monuments

Meeting point
* We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes earlier than starting time * You will meet in front of german fountain with your guide *
Return details
* We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes earlier than starting time * You will meet in front of german fountain with your guide *

  • The Hippodrome was the social and sporting center of Byzantine Constantinople, famous for its chariot races. Today, remnants like the Egyptian Obelisk and Serpent Column still stand on its site. It remains a historic gathering place in Sultanahmet Square. (pass by)
  • Hagia Sophia, built in 537, served as a cathedral, mosque, and now a mosque again. Its massive dome and Byzantine mosaics make it one of the world’s architectural marvels. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site visited by millions each year. (pass by)
  • The Blue Mosque, completed in 1616, is known for its six minarets and stunning blue İznik tiles. It is still an active place of worship, welcoming visitors between prayer times. Its courtyard and interior reflect the grandeur of Ottoman architecture. (pass by)
  • Topkapi Palace was the administrative and residential center of the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. Visitors can explore opulent courtyards, treasury collections, and the famous Harem. It offers panoramic views of the Bosphorus and Golden Horn. (pass by)
  • Built in the 6th century under Emperor Justinian I, the Basilica Cistern stored water for the Great Palace. Its forest of marble columns creates a mysterious underground atmosphere. Highlights include the famous Medusa head bases. (pass by)
  • Explore the Grand Bazaar, one of Istanbul’s most historic and vibrant landmarks. With its colorful shops, traditional crafts, jewelry, carpets, spices, and souvenirs, the bazaar offers a unique glimpse into the city’s centuries-old trading culture. (pass by)

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Istanbul Private Old City Tour with English Guide

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $340.56
    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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