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Istanbul Half Day Afternoon Tour: Topkapi Palace and Little Hagia Sophia

Istanbul, Turkey
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Take a half-day tour of Istanbul to visit Topkapi Palace and Little Hagia Sophia. Starting at the palace, learn about this former royal residence of the Ottoman Empire and see its display of jewelry. Then admire the early Byzantine architecture of Little Hagia Sophia, a mosque that dates back to the 6th century.
  • Half-day tour to two of Istanbul's top historical attractions
  • Visit Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans
  • See its collection of Ottoman jewelry
  • Explore Little Hagia Sophia, one of the most important early Byzantine buildings in Istanbul

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We pick up central located hotels. If your hotel is located outside of our city limits, we might need to apply a supplement. Please contact us to check your hotel location before arrival.

Operating hours
.1:30 pm

Itinerary

1

TopkapI Palace

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

2

Little Hagia Sophia Arts Centre

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 16 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Visit to the Harem in Topkapi Palace is not included. Entrance will be at your own expense. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, instead you will take a Bosphorus Cruise
  • Minimum 2 passanger apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements.
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
  • We as KARAVAN TRAVEL, want to ensure the minds of travelers that, all the necessary safety measures and precautions will be maintained at all times; hand sanitizer will be available, masks will be given out, seats will be blocked out on coaches, reduced groups sizes and social distancing measures will be taking against COVID-19 infections. We will follow up the new regulations/restrictions permanently and update our procedures accordingly.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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