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SKIP-THE-LINE: Treasures of istanbul w/LUNCH

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$199
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Historical Peninsula tour showcases iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque. Enjoy a unique journey filled with history, culture, and the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar.

  • 🏛️ Visit Hagia Sophia, a marvel of architecture with its stunning mosaics and rich history as a church and mosque.
  • 👑 Explore Topkapi Palace, the former imperial residence of Ottoman sultans, now a museum showcasing royal treasures and the harem.
  • 🕌 Admire the Blue Mosque, known for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles, located directly across from Hagia Sophia.
  • 🏟️ Walk through the Hippodrome, once hosting 100,000 spectators, where you can see the Egyptian Obelisk and the German Fountain.
  • 🛍️ Experience the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, featuring over 4,000 shops and 18 entrances.
  • 🥗 Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, immersing yourself in Turkish cuisine.
  • 🗣️ Benefit from a professional licensed English-speaking tour guide who will share insights about the Byzantine and Ottoman empires.
  • 🚍 Convenient pick-up service from your hotel or port, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure.
  • 💳 Skip-the-line tickets to avoid long queues at major attractions, making the most of your time.
  • 👶 Pram/stroller accessibility available, making it easy for families with small children to join the tour.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Walking Tour
This option: is a walking tour. Do Not offer transportation. Meeting point will be ''German Fountain''.
Duration: 6 hours
Lunch: Lunch will be served in a local restaurant
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary
  • Lunch in the local restaurant
  • Professional licenced tour Guide
  • Pick-up Service from hotel/Port
  • Admission fees to sites
  • Beverages with meal
  • Tips to the guide & driver (optional)

Meeting point
In front of the Hagia Sophia
Return details
In front of the Hagia Sophia

  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    Meaning Divine Wisdom, Hagia Sophia was the largest building on earth barring the Egyptian Pyramids or the Great Wall of China. Today's Hagia Sophia was built by the Emperor Justinian in 537AD. It was the religious center of the city during the Byzantine period. It was used as a church for 916 years and as a mosque for 481 years, In 1934, by the order of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk it was converted into a museum and since it is open to the visitors.
  • Blue Mosque
    Built by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmet I in the year 1616, it is located opposite the Hagia Sophia. Blue mosque today is one of the most famous landmarks of the old city with its famous six minarets and magnificent dome. Although it is officially called Sultanahmet Mosque, the name Blue Mosque was given to it by the visitors because of the amazing blue tiles decorating the interior walls
  • TopkapI Palace
    As well as being the imperial residence of the Sultan, the palace was also the seat of government for the ottoman empire. It housed the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years until the Dolmabahçe palace was built. In 1924 it was converted into a museum. Today it is famous with harem, royal treasury, and holy relics sections
  • Built by the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus in 203AD, during the Roman period hippodrome was the civil center for the people of the city where once 100,000 spectators could be held. Located in the heart of Sultanahmet surrounded by Blue mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi palace, today it is home to The Egyptian Obelisk (Dikilitaş), The Serpentine Column (Burma sütun), The Constantine Column and German Fountain. (pass by)
  • Grand Bazaar
    18 entrances and more than 4000 shops it is one of the greatest bazaars in the world. It was built between 1455-1461 by Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror. Today, shops selling the same kind of merchandise tend to be congregated in their own streets or inns as it was the original Ottoman system At the end of the tour drive you back to the departure point

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entry fees to Topkapi Palace (55 USD) and Hagia Sophia (30 USD) are excluded
  • Your guide will have pre-paid skip-the-line tickets to avoid long ticket queues. The cost of used entry tickets can be paid to your guide in cash dollar, euro, Turkish lira
  • Please take passport for childrens if any
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and Basilica Cistern Cistern will be visited instead
  • We guarantee that you will be dropped off at the port before your ship onboard time. (for cruise guests)
  • Pick-up times will be updated according to your cruise arrival&departure times. (for cruise guests)
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    SKIP-THE-LINE: Treasures of istanbul w/LUNCH

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $199
    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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