Best of Istanbul: Full-Day City Tour with Expert Guide
Istanbul, Turkey
- 6 to 8 hours (approx.)
- Group discounts
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Take in the highlights of Istanbul's Old City on this full-day tour. Visit the Hippodrome, the center of Roman sporting activities, then cross to Hagia Sophia, a former Byzantine church and now a mosque. Admire the Blue Mosque's unique six minarets, explore Topkapi Palace, seat of the Ottoman Empire, and browse the Grand Bazaar. Discover traditional carpet weaving villages and enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch. Entrance fees are not included.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Available in English
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit traditional carpet weaving villages with lunch included
What's Included
- Professional Tour Guide
- Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off-Guide meet at Sultanahmet Hotels or Hagis Sophia
- Insurance
- Meal & Beverages
- Personal Expenses
- Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitue
- Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia 25 €
- Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2750 TRY
- Air-conditioned vehicleTransportation
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- Hagia Sophia Grand MosqueSultan Ahmet, Ayasofya Meydanı No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Guide can meet with you Sultanahmet Area Hotels or in front of Hagia Sophia Mosque
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.Itinerary
1
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
2
Blue Mosque
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
3
TopkapI Palace
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
4
Grand Bazaar
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
5
Hippodrome
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
6
Hagia Irene Museum
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
7
Feshane Rugs
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
8
Grand Bazaar
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Topkapi palace entrance fee is 2750 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Hagia Sophia entrance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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