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Istanbul Shore Excursion: Old City Walking Tour
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$130.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar and more on this private, flexible full-day walking tour with an official guide.
Step into the heart of history as you explore the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, the majestic Blue Mosque, and the ancient Hippodrome. Walk in the footsteps of sultans at Topkapı Palace, descend into the mystical depths of the Basilica Cistern, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Sultanahmet district. This private tour offers a seamless and crowd-free experience, tailored to your pace and interests, ensuring a truly unforgettable journey through Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks.
Don’t just visit—experience Istanbul like never before. !
✅ See Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks in one day
✅ Led by licensed, knowledgeable, and friendly local guide
✅ Small-group or private options for a more personalized experience
✅ Perfectly paced for short stays and cultural immersion
P.s : Not wheelchair accessible
Step into the heart of history as you explore the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, the majestic Blue Mosque, and the ancient Hippodrome. Walk in the footsteps of sultans at Topkapı Palace, descend into the mystical depths of the Basilica Cistern, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Sultanahmet district. This private tour offers a seamless and crowd-free experience, tailored to your pace and interests, ensuring a truly unforgettable journey through Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks.
Don’t just visit—experience Istanbul like never before. !
✅ See Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks in one day
✅ Led by licensed, knowledgeable, and friendly local guide
✅ Small-group or private options for a more personalized experience
✅ Perfectly paced for short stays and cultural immersion
P.s : Not wheelchair accessible
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Istanbul Shore Excursion: Old City Walking Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Walking tour of major landmarks
- Public transportation (tram tickets if needed)
- Private Tour
- Private licensed guide (English/Spanish)
- Unique time to discover Turkish Handicrafts & Traditional Arts Gallery
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Private vehicle
- Gratuities (suggested)
- Lunch (Available for purchase during the tour)
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Spice Bazaar in Eminönü Square, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Taksim Mosque, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name
Your guide will be waiting for you outside the main exit of the Galataport Cruise Terminal, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name.
Your guide will meet you in front of the German Fountain in Sultanahmet Square. Look for a guide holding a sign with the lead traveler's name.
Return details
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Spice Bazaar in Eminönü Square, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Taksim Mosque, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name
Your guide will be waiting for you outside the main exit of the Galataport Cruise Terminal, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name.
Your guide will meet you in front of the German Fountain in Sultanahmet Square. Look for a guide holding a sign with the lead traveler's name.
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Hagia Sophia Grand MosqueStep inside the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Originally built in 537 AD as a Byzantine cathedral, it later became an imperial mosque and now serves as a museum and place of worship. Marvel at its massive dome, stunning mosaics, and centuries of rich history that reflect both Christian and Islamic heritage. A highlight of any Istanbul Old City walking tour, Hagia Sophia offers a unique glimpse into the city’s vibrant cultural past.
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Blue MosqueAdmire the elegance of the Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, a must-see landmark in Istanbul’s Old City. Famous for its six minarets and stunning blue İznik tiles that adorn the interior, this active place of worship blends grandeur with spiritual serenity. Completed in 1616, the mosque remains a symbol of Ottoman imperial power and Islamic art. As a key stop on any Istanbul walking tour, the Blue Mosque offers unforgettable insights into the city’s religious and architectural heritage.
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HippodromeWalk through the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople, now known as Sultanahmet Square, once the vibrant social and sporting center of the Byzantine Empire. This open-air plaza was home to thrilling chariot races and imperial ceremonies for over a thousand years. Today, visitors can admire key remnants such as the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpent Column, and the German Fountain. A key stop on any Istanbul Old City walking tour, the Hippodrome offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s imperial past.
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Basilica CisternDiscover the Basilica Cistern, one of Istanbul’s most atmospheric and intriguing historical sites. Built in the 6th century during Emperor Justinian’s reign, this massive underground water reservoir once supplied water to the Great Palace of Constantinople. As you walk along raised wooden platforms, you’ll be surrounded by towering marble columns and dimly lit reflections in the still waters. Don’t miss the famous Medusa heads, hidden at the base of two columns. A unique stop on any Istanbul Old City walking tour, the cistern offers an unforgettable journey beneath the streets of the city.
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Grand BazaarStep into the vibrant world of the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world. Dating back to the 15th century, this bustling maze of over 4,000 shops offers everything. As a centerpiece of any Istanbul Old City walking tour, the Grand Bazaar lets you experience the city’s rich trading heritage and practice your bargaining skills in a truly authentic setting.
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TopkapI PalaceExplore the opulent world of the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans for over 400 years. Located in the heart of Istanbul’s Old City, this sprawling complex features beautifully decorated courtyards, imperial halls.Don’t miss the Topkapi Treasury, home to priceless artifacts including the Prophet Muhammad’s cloak and sword. A highlight of any Istanbul Old City walking tour, Topkapi Palace offers a deep dive into the grandeur and intrigue of Ottoman imperial life.
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Istanbul Shore Excursion: Old City Walking Tour
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$130.00
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!