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8-Hour Istanbul City Highlights Tour

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, History, Walking

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Visit Istanbul's most famous sites on this eight-hour tour. Witness the majestic Blue Mosque with its six iconic minarets and the beautiful Hagia Sophia. Explore the rooms and corridors of the Topkapi Palace as you learn about the mighty Ottoman Empire,  experience the rich Roman history of Istanbul as you visit the Hippodrome Square, and indulge in a bit of shopping at the Grand Bazaar. 

Highlights
  • Witness the beautiful Blue Mosque
  • Spend some time in the iconic Hagia Sophia 
  • Explore the Topkapi Palace
  • Visit the Hippodrome Square
  • Shop at the Grand Bazaar
  • Enjoy a cup of Turkish tea
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    • Meet your Istanbul tour guide at a pre-decided location.

    • Make your way to the Topkapi Palace, once the primary residence of the Ottoman Sultan. Explore the palace's many rooms and corridors, and understand how the Istanbul royals lived. 
    • Continue to the beautiful Hagia Sophia, now a mosque, but once known as the Church of Holy Wisdom. Artistically decorated by the Byzantine emperor Justinian, this ethereal structure has seen over two millennia of history and is the most iconic tourist attraction in Istanbul today.
    • Set out to Hippodrome Square, a location that has witnessed gladiator fights, chariot races, and many riots throughout history.
    • Head to the Sultanahmet Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque.
    • Explore the subterranean palace of the Basilica Cistern.
    • Shop at the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. 

    • Conclude your journey with some delicious traditional Turkish tea.

What's Included

  • English-speaking Istanbul tour guide

  • Cup of Turkish tea

What's Excluded

  • Museums' entry fees

    • Topkapi Palace Museum - 72 TL

    • Hagia Sophia Museum - 72 TL

    • Underground Cistern Museum - 20 TL

  • Transportation

  • Meals

  • Drinks

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Meeting Point

?stanbul, Turkey

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 6USD 180 Per Group

This is a private tour
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USD 180 / group