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Small Group Istanbul Full-Day Shore Excursion: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$278
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Small Group Istanbul Full-Day Shore Excursion offers a comprehensive tour of the city's most iconic landmarks. This 8-hour adventure includes visits to historical sites, a vibrant market, and a delicious lunch.

  • 🏛️ Visit the Byzantine Hippodrome, home to ancient relics like the Obelisk from Egypt and the Serpentine Column from Delphi.
  • 🕌 Marvel at the Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning blue tiles and six impressive minarets, a true highlight of Istanbul's skyline.
  • 🏰 Explore Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a magnificent structure often referred to as the 8th wonder of the world by historians.
  • 🛍️ Stroll through the Grand Bazaar, Turkey's largest covered market with 4,000 shops offering unique items like handmade carpets, jewelry, and leather goods.
  • 👑 Tour Topkapi Palace, the former imperial residence of the Ottoman Empire, now a museum showcasing exquisite collections of Japanese and Chinese porcelain.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a delightful 3-course lunch included in the tour, providing a taste of local cuisine.
  • 🚐 Benefit from convenient port pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
  • 👨‍🏫 Learn from a professional English-speaking tour guide who will enrich your journey with fascinating stories and insights.
  • 💧 Note that visits to the Harem section in Topkapi Palace are at your own expense, and Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays.
  • 🌊 If Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise instead.

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Small Group Istanbul Full-Day Shore Excursion: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • 3-course lunch
  • Professional English speaking tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks

  • Blue Mosque
    Blue Mosque is one of the principal adornments on the skyline and also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarets.
  • Hippodrome
    See the Obelisk from Egypt, the Serpentine Column from Delphi and the fountain of Willhelm II.
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    One of the most magnificent Byzantine churches, and nominated the 8th wonder of the world by many historians.
  • Grand Bazaar Jewelers
    Grand Bazaar tempting souvenir-hunters with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery and leather.
  • TopkapI Palace
    The imperial residence from which the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled but today a museum holding large collections of Japanese and Chinese porcelains and displaying holy relics.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Visit to the Harem section in Topkapi Palace is not included. Entrance will be at your own expense. St. Sophia is closed on Mondays. Instead you will visit Underground Cistern. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays instead you will take a Bosphorus Cruise. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays, instead you will visit the open-air bazaar
  • Clients should to wear suitable clothing and bring their own head scarf before enter to Hagia Sophia.
  • Important Information Regarding the Restoration Works at Hagia Sophia: A comprehensive restoration project is currently underway at Hagia Sophia Mosque to improve its earthquake resistance. As part of the project, the main dome is being reinforced and a temporary steel protective structure is being installed. The restoration is expected to take approximately 3–5 years. During this period, the mosque will remain open to visitors, and guests will continue to have access to view the historic mosaics.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Small Group Istanbul Full-Day Shore Excursion: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $278
    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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