Istanbul's Old Town Through Time: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Istanbul, Turkey

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
App for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Sultan Ahmet Park
Cankurtaran, At Meydanı Cd No:5, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
The tour begins by the big pool in the middle of Sultanahmet Park, between Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque and Blue Mosque. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The Stone of Million
Alemdar, Divan Yolu Cd. No:2, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
This tour ends at the Milion Stone, the only surviving piece of a very important structure of Constantinopolis, called the Milion.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

03/19/2025 - 04/08/2027
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Itinerary

Sultan Ahmet Park (Pass By)

German Fountain (Pass By)

Sultanahmet Square (Pass By)

Obelisk of Theodosius (Pass By)

Serpent Column (Pass By)

Ibrahim Pasha Palace (Pass By)

Blue Mosque (Pass By)

Sultan Ahmet Tomb (Pass By)

The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, Istanbul (Pass By)

Fountain of Ahmet III (Pass By)

Sogukcesme Sokak (Pass By)

Milion Stone (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed

Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
You can navigate most areas with a stroller, but expect to lift it over occasional steps, curbs, and uneven terrain. Some narrow streets like Soğuk Çeşme Sokak may be challenging with larger strollers.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

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

Reviews

5.0

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Informative and interesting tour

Kathleen_G, Sep 2025

Great self guided audio tour around Istanbul. Local guide who was very knowledgeable and informative. She spoke very eloquently so we could understand her.