Turkey · City Tours

Full-Day Istanbul Highlights Tour with Topkapı Palace and Bazaars

1 Day Round trip from Sultan Ahmet Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the famous Sultan Ahmed Mosque and Hagia Sophia Mosque
02 Explore the Greco-Roman Hippodrome of Constantinople
03 Discover Topkapı Palace, home of the Ottoman Dynasty
04 Shop at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar

Delve into ancient Turkish history and medieval culture on a full-day tour of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks. Visit the famous Sultan Ahmed Mosque, explore the Greco-Roman Hippodrome of Constantinople with its Serpentine Column and Obelisk, and discover Hagia Sophia Mosque and the Basilica Cistern. Continue to the Topkapı Palace Museum, once home to the Ottoman Dynasty, and enjoy time to shop at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar.

Marvel at the Greco-Roman Hippodrome of Constantinople, the Serpentine Column, and the Obelisk - silent witnesses to two millennia of history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Istanbul

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Istanbul's Historic Landmarks and Bazaars

Meet your tour guide at the hotel and start the tour.
Visit the famous Blue Mosque, officially known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, in the heart of historic Istanbul.
Marvel at the Greco-Roman Hippodrome of Constantinople, the Serpentine Column, and the Obelisk - silent witnesses to two millennia of history.
Explore Hagia Sophia Mosque, dating back to the 6th-century Roman Emperor's era, and visit the Basilica Cistern.
Dine in the heart of historic Istanbul at Sultanahmet Square.
Proceed to Topkapı Palace Museum, the White House of the Ottoman Empire, to see the 400-year-old Ottoman Parliament and the home of the Ottoman Dynasty.
Shop at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar.
Travel back to your hotel.