Best Of Old City Tour

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Duration

4 hours

Max People

Min Age

Overview

The Blue Mosque, situated adjacent to Hagia Sophia, stands out with its six soaring minarets. Also known as the Blue Mosque for its breathtaking blue tiles, this magnificent structure is a splendid example of Ottoman architecture. The elaborate decorations and blue-toned ceramics inside create an atmosphere where history and art come together.

The Hippodrome, one of Istanbul’s historic squares, has

The Grand Bazaar is a paradise for shopping enthusiasts. With thousands of shops,

For

Topkapi Palace was the central

The Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, as the name suggests, is a smaller version of Hagia Sophia. Despite its compact size, it boasts architectural beauty and historical significance.

Exploring these historical treasures of Istanbul provides an opportunity to bridge the gap between the past and the present. Each site, with its unique story, offers visitors an unforgettable experience.

Tour Highlights

You will be picked up from your hotel
You will see Unique Landscapes and history
Marvel at the architectural grandeur and historical richness of Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece that has witnessed the transitions of empires.
Admire the six minarets and the stunning blue tiles of the Blue Mosque, a symbol of Ottoman elegance and religious devotion.
Step into the ancient past at the Hippodrome, where chariot races and festive events once took place, surrounded by iconic monuments.
Dive into the vibrant chaos of the Grand Bazaar, a shopper’s paradise with its labyrinthine alleys and an array of traditional and modern treasures.
Conclude your tour at the Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, a hidden gem with its unique architecture and a serene atmosphere.

Included/Excluded

Specialized bilingual guide
Private Transport
Box lunch water, banana apple and chocolate

Tour Plan

First Hour Departure

Around 08:00 – 08:30 AM

You will be picked up from your hotel by our VIP vehicle.

Second Hour Hagia Sophia

You will be amazed by the architectural splendor and historical richness of Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece that has witnessed the transition of empires.

Third Hour Blue Mosque

Admire the six minarets and striking blue tiles of the Blue Mosque, a symbol of Ottoman elegance and religious devotion.

Fourth Hour Hippodrome

You will step into the ancient past at the Hippodrome, where chariot races and festival events once took place, surrounded by iconic memories.

Fifth Hour Grand Covered Bazar

Immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of the Grand Bazaar, a shopping paradise with its maze-like streets and a variety of traditional and modern treasures.

Sixth Hour Lunch

Enjoy a delicious Turkish meal at a local cafe, tasting the flavors of the region while taking in the breathtaking view of Istanbul's historical landscape.

Eighth Hour Topkapi Palace

Explore the opulent Topkapi Palace, the former residence of the Ottoman sultans, and wander among its lush gardens, ornate halls, and intriguing exhibits.

Ninth Hour Little Hagia Sophia Mosque

Conclude your tour at the Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, a hidden gem with its unique architecture and a serene atmosphere.

Eleventh Hour Final (Hotel)

The tour finishes at 16:30-17:00 (at the hotel)

We’ll drive you back to your hotel

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