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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Istanbul has been an autochthonous city with the rich history of 8.500 years. It was the capital of three empires interwining the elegance and the art of Byzantion, extraordinary glory of the Eastern Roman Empire and the maginificence of Ottoman Empire.
* The tour provides a unique experience with local surprises in the hidden spots.
* Exclusive tour led by a private guide.
*There are no shopping stops made during our tour but if our guests would like to do some shopping following the conclusion of the tour we can be of assistance.
What's included
Private Tour
Professional Local Guide
Lunch
Gratitudes
Museum Tickets
What to expect
TopkapI Palace
3h · Admission ticket not included
The palace was the political center of the Ottoman Empire between the 15th and 19th centuries, until they built Dolmabahce Palace by the waterside.
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Pass by
Hagia Sophia is one of the most impressive museums of Istanbul; built as a Christian church, then converted into a mosque, now serving as a museum.
Blue Mosque
30m
Also known as the Sultan Ahmet Camii (or Sultan Ahmed Mosque), this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman mosques in all of Turkey. This mosque was built by Sultan Ahmet I between 1609 and 1616 and is located in the district of old Istanbul that is named after this Ottoman Sultan and it is distinguished by its six slender minarets.
Hippodrome
20m
Hippodrome of Constantinople, located in Sultanahmet/Istanbul, was a public arena mainly for chariot races. The word hippodrome comes from the Greek hippos (horse) and dromos (way). The Hippodrome of Constantinople was also home to gladiatorial games, official ceremonies, celebrations, protests, torture to the convicts and so on. Hippodrome functioned all in Roman (203-330 CE), Byzantine (330-1453 CE), and Ottoman (1453-1922) periods.
Basilica Cistern
1h · Admission ticket not included
Descending into the Basilica Cistern's ancient subterranean chambers, one is enchanted by dimly lit waters, majestic Medusa heads, and awe-inspiring architecture—a mesmerizing journey through history beneath Istanbul's bustling streets.
Meeting and pickup
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Pickup details
We can pick you up from any hotel nearby the historical peninsula.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
