Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) Tours and Tickets - page 26

A journey through history in the old city of Istanbul known for its biggest blue mosque and Hagia Sofia. A complete tour explains about the sultanhamet complex followed by the Sinan pasha complex. An example of classical period architecture. Within the complex there is a madrassas (school), a tomb and a fountain. The center presents the Turkish Islamic culture with their different rooms like Poster display in courtyard provide answers to frequently asked questions on Islamic faith, Muslim societies and culture and Calligraphy Workshop to get brief history about calligraphy. Note: minimum 2 persons required to book this activity.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Istanbul, where history comes to life in the company of a top-rated local guide. This specially designed tour is perfect for families with kids! Your journey begins at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, where our expert guide will share fascinating tales of emperors, sultans, and the incredible transformation of this architectural marvel over the centuries. Next, visit the stunning Blue Mosque, known for its breathtaking blue-tiled interior and towering minarets. You will then marvel at the ancient Obelisk of Theodosius before stopping at the Caferaga Medresi, a historic cultural center where you can glimpse the artistic heritage of Istanbul. Throughout the tour, your guide will keep the young ones entertained with interactive activities and stories, ensuring that everyone leaves with lasting memories of the rich history and vibrant culture of Istanbul.

On this private evening tour of Istanbul with a hotel pick up, you will get to unravel the city's charm by combining the old atmosphere of Sultanahmet area and the lively Taksim and Istiklal Avenue. While the city lights start to glow, you will discover a more magical side of Istanbul, where marvelous views, bustling streets, and history of centuries altogether form one perfect moment. This night tour in Istanbul would be a great venue for a couple or even for a first-timer visitor; it will show you the fashionable way of exploring the city by means of comfort, flexibility, and your own touch. Witness Istanbul in its most glorious moment with a local guide who narrates the history behind the eternal Blue Mosque, the legendary Hagia Sophia, the spirit of the Hippodrome in the past, and in the present the lively Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue.

Step into the heart of Istanbul with a full-day adventure designed especially for cruise guests! From the moment you arrive at Galataport, your friendly local guide will take you on a journey through time — exploring grand palaces, ancient mosques, underground cisterns, and colorful bazaars. This experience includes all the must-see highlights like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Topkapı Palace, and a scenic Bosphorus coastline drive with a stop at the picture-perfect Ortaköy Mosque. Families will love the gentle pace, fascinating stories, and photo-friendly stops — and there's even time for a delicious local lunch and a relaxing coffee break by the sea. With round-trip transportation, skip-the-line entries, and flexible timing tailored to your cruise schedule, this tour offers comfort, culture, and unforgettable memories in one smooth experience. Reserve now to make the most of your stop in Istanbul!

This All-Inclusive Private tour will take you to the highlights of Istanbul. It is very suitable for the cruisers and for the hoteliers who have limited time in Istanbul. • Private Tour for your family and friends • You will decide on departure time • Our tour guide will meet you at the Port/Hotel with your name sign • Our professional tour guide will be with you from arrival till departure, • You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site. • You do not have to wait for other group members. • You may stop to have pictures during your tour.

morning Pickup frm your hotel  Visit Old city classics. Topkapi Palace with Harem section Aya Irini entry , Ayasofya with Gallery entry , Hippodrome, Blue Mosque , Grand Bazaar & shopping. Lunch at local restaurant 4 course menu . Transfer back to your hotel. All entry fees and lunch are included .

Follow the footsteps of St. John and St. Paul on this deeply meaningful journey through the Seven Churches of Revelation. Travel with expert local guides who bring Biblical history to life as you explore ancient sites like Ephesus, Sardis, and Laodicea. Enjoy seamless logistics, 4 star hotels, comfortable transport, and curated devotional moments designed for faith-based travelers.

Experience Hagia Sophia with skip the line access and step into a space filled with quiet beauty and historic power. The moment you enter, the grand dome, glowing mosaics, and soft light create an atmosphere that feels almost reserved for a select few. Every corner invites you to slow down, breathe, and admire a masterpiece shaped across centuries. Move through the halls at your own pace or join an expert guide who reveals stories visitors often miss. Each detail feels special, giving you a sense of privilege as you walk through one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. It is the kind of visit people talk about long after they leave. Peak hours fill fast, and tickets are limited, so securing your place early ensures a smooth, calm, and elevated experience inside this remarkable monument. • Skip the line entry • Guided tour choices • Multilingual audio guide • Expert guide options • Flexible visit options

Experience three of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks. Start with a hosted entry at Topkapi Palace, where your guide gives a short introduction before you explore the palace complex, with Harem access not included. Visit the famous Hagia Sophia, known for its grand dome and rich history. Then continue to Dolmabahce Palace, the final residence of the Ottoman sultans, famous for its chandeliers and Bosphorus views. An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese, Indonesian, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Urdu, and Croatian. Operating Hours: Topkapi Palace: 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 13:30, 14:30, and 15:30 (closed Tuesdays) Dolmabahce Palace: 09:00 - 17:00 (closed Mondays) Hagia Sophia: 09:00 - 19:00 Book now for an unforgettable cultural journey through Istanbul!

From Istanbul’s Wonders as Hagia Sophia to The ancient echoes of Constantinople, The Hippodrome. Explore Istanbul's Old City and New City with a Wise, Professional Tour Guide and follow the footsteps of powerful sultans, courtiers and generals at Topkapi Palace. Than, the iconic Grand Bazaar, best places to find carpets, handicrafts and local souvenirs.

Experience the ultimate journey through Turkey on this 12-day private tour, designed for travelers who want to explore the country in depth and at their own pace. From the bustling streets of Istanbul and the iconic landmarks of Cappadocia to the ancient wonders of Ephesus, Pergamon, Pamukkale, and Antalya’s Mediterranean coast, this tour covers the best of history, culture, and natural beauty. Private and Personalized – Travel with your own guide and vehicle, allowing a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Iconic and Hidden Gems – Visit famous landmarks and off-the-beaten-path sites, giving a full, authentic Turkish experience. Cultural Immersion – Experience local cuisine, crafts, and traditions in each region. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to see Turkey’s highlights in depth, while enjoying comfort, convenience, and unique experiences that standard group tours can’t offer.

Discover the best of the vibrant city of Istanbul with your private local and official tour guide. We can pick you up from your central hotel in the old city to kick off your private full day walking tour. If not, we will arrange a central meeting point. Amongst other sites you will visit: • Grand Bazaar • Hagia Sophia (tickets included) • Hippodrome • Topkapi Palace • Blue Mosque The tour has a total duration of 8 hours.

Are you ready to wander through the streets of history and hear the timeless stories of empires past? Join us for a captivating full-day tour that will take you deep into the heart of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks! Feel the echoes of history at Sultanahmet Square, gaze up at the majestic dome of Hagia Sophia, explore the opulence of the Ottoman sultans at Topkapi Palace, and immerse yourself in the colorful chaos of the Grand Bazaar. Every step of this journey offers a rich blend of culture, heritage, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience — reserve your spot today and discover the soul of Istanbul!

Istanbul is one of the most important cities in world history, and this private tour is designed to help you experience its highlights without stress or rushing. Created exclusively for cruise passengers, it offers flexible timing, a fully customizable itinerary, and personal attention from your private guide. Every detail is planned around your ship’s schedule, with a guaranteed on-time return—so you can relax and enjoy the very best of Istanbul in comfort and confidence. Why you should book this tour: • Designed for cruise passengers – built around your ship’s arrival and departure times • Flexible timing – start when you dock, finish stress-free • Fully customizable itinerary – visit what interests you most • Private guide & vehicle – no crowds, no rushing • See Istanbul’s top highlights in one seamless experience • Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship

Step back in time & explore Istanbul's captivating Old Town on a tour that brings history to life. Visit iconic landmarks like the majestic Hagia Sophia, the stunning Blue Mosque & the historic Hippodrome Square. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this tour promises unforgettable moments & a deeper connection to the soul of Istanbul. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of Old Town!

Designed exclusively for cruise passengers Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship Professional licensed local guide Comfortable transportation with port pickup & drop-off Flexible pace with optional site entries Small-group experience for personalized attention

See top sites from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires on a full-day Istanbul tour with a knowledgeable guide. In the morning, walk between several UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites in the Sultanahmet district, including the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Hippodrome, then visit Caferaga Medresesi, a cultural center for Turkish music and arts. After lunch, take a coach to Topkapi Palace — an exquisite Ottoman palace complex. Finally, head to the Grand Bazaar — an enormous market that dates to the Byzantine era.

This is a low cost tour with best experience and together with the professional tour guides. You will not only take pictures of places...you will also learn details about each structure.

Discover the ancient ruins of Constantinople in Istanbul Old City. Explore Sultanahmet and learn about the Byzantine history and legends, the last era of the Roman Empire. Extended options: private tour of Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: The Byzantine Empire Tour of the Old City Explore the Sultanahmet Old City and discover the history of the Byzantine Empire. See the Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia (outside only), and more. 3-hour: Old City & Hagia Sophia Visit the Hagia Sophia Mosque, explore the Sultanahmet Old City and discover the history of the Byzantine Empire. See the ancient Hippodrome and more highlights. 4-hour: Old City, Hagia Sophia & Basilica Cistern Visit the Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia, explore the Sultanahmet Old City and discover the history of the Byzantine Empire, including the ancient Hippodrome.

Sultan's Legacy Guided Historical Istanbul Walking Tour offers a unique journey through the heart of Istanbul, where every step tells a story of empires and sultans. What sets our tour apart is the expert storytelling by our knowledgeable guides, who bring the rich tapestry of Istanbul's history to life with fascinating insights and anecdotes. As you walk through iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, you'll experience the city not just as a tourist, but as a witness to centuries of history. Our tour also includes exclusive access to certain parts of historical sites that are generally not open to the public, offering a deeper glimpse into the Ottoman Empire's legacy. Small group sizes ensure a personal experience, allowing for interaction and questions. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique adventure, "Sultan's Legacy" is the perfect way to explore Istanbul's past and present.

Experience our Private Half Day Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Turkiye as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Istanbul. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Hagia Sophia Mosque, marvel at the grandeur of Blue Mosque, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Caferaga Medresesi, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

* Please note that the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. Therefore, Sunday tours will be switched to Spice Market visit instead, which will also be the final stop of the tour. This small-group Istanbul Old City tour brings together three of the city’s most iconic highlights such as Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar in one well paced experience designed for travelers who want to see more in less time. With two convenient daily departures at 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM, you can easily choose the schedule that fits your day while still enjoying a personal, more relaxed atmosphere than a large group tour. You will not only visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, but also step into the energy of the Grand Bazaar, where history, culture, and daily life come together. The small-group format makes the tour feel more engaging, more comfortable, and more personal, giving you the chance to enjoy Istanbul’s must-see sights without the feeling of being rushed through them.

This is not a standard sightseeing tour — it is a privately curated Istanbul experience crafted exclusively for your group. Every detail is tailored to your interests and aligned precisely with your cruise schedule, ensuring a seamless and stress-free day in the city. Travel in a premium private vehicle with a licensed expert guide who provides in-depth cultural insight beyond the typical tourist narrative. Avoid large group crowds, move at your own pace, and enjoy the flexibility to explore iconic landmarks, Ottoman palaces, the Bosphorus, or hidden neighborhoods according to your preferences. Designed for discerning travelers who value comfort, personalization and reliability, this experience offers a refined way to discover Istanbul with confidence and ease.

Discover five of Istanbul’s top landmarks with one convenient combo ticket. Enjoy hosted entry at Topkapi Palace, where a host gives a short introduction before guiding you to the entrance. Explore Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman sultans, and visit Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern with its famous Medusa heads. At the Galata Tower, hosted entry provides easy access before you head up to enjoy its panoramic city views. Operating Hours: Topkapi Palace: 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 13:30, 14:30, and 15:30 (Closed Tue) Galata Tower: 11:00, 13:30, 15:00, and 16:30 (Closed Fri) Dolmabahce Palace: 09:00 - 17:00 (Closed Mon) Hagia Sophia: 09:00 - 19:00 (Closed Fri) Basilica Cistern: 09:00 - 19:00 An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese, Indonesian and more.