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8-Hour Sightseeing Tour Of Istanbul's Highlights
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Museum

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

Sign up for this 8-hour tour of Istanbul and learn about its interesting past, starting from Sultanahmet Square. Visit Byzantine Cistern, the famous Hagia Sofia Mosque, and the marvellous Topkapi Palace and explore Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets.

Highlights
  • Visit Sultanahmet Mosque and the Byzantine Cistern
  • Explore Hagia Sofia Mosque and the Topkapi Palace
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    • Get picked up by your tour guide at 08:30 am and visit:
      • The Byzantine Hippodrome or Sultanahmet Square is an arena used for chariot racing throughout the Byzantine period.
      • Blue Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque, is an Ottoman-era historical imperial mosque located in Istanbul.
      • Ayasofya Mosque (Hagia Sofia)- a Late Antique place of worship in Istanbul, designed by the Greek geometers Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles.
      • Topkapi Palace is a large museum in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. In the 15th and 16th centuries, it served as the primary residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans. 
      • The Byzantine Cistern is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul.
      • Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops on a total area of 30,700 sq. metres.
What's Included
  • English-speaking Turkish tour guide



What's Excluded
  • Entrance fee  (Only Topkapı Palace & Byzantine Cistern have fees)
  • Lunch
  • Transport
  • Tips
What to bring
  • Headscarf for ladies
  • Appropriate dressing is essential for both genders to visit mosques.
Know before you go
  • The shoes are taken off before entering the mosques.
Meeting Point

Your Hotel in Istanbul

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 0USD 120 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 120 / group