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TopkapI Palace
1h · Admission ticket included
Topkapi Palace is one of the world's largest surviving palaces and was built between 1460 and 1478 under the orders of Sultan Mehmed II a few years after he conquered Constantinople. The palace served as the home of the Ottoman Sultans for almost four centuries.
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Hippodrome
45m
The first Hippodrome was built when the city was called Byzantium, and was a provincial town of moderate importance. In AD 203 the Emperor Septimius Severus rebuilt the city and expanded its walls, endowing it with a hippodrome, an arena for chariot races and other entertainment.
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Blue Mosque
45m
The Blue Mosque was built between 1609 and 1616, by the architect Mehmet Ağa, instructed by Sultan Ahmed I. It was designed as an imperial show of strength to complement the imposing Hagia Sophia Mosque, which faces it across Sultanahmet Square.
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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1h · Admission ticket included
Hagia Sophia is a work that was constructed three times in the same location. Today’s Hagia Sophia is known as the “Third Hagia Sophia”. The first construction of Hagia Sophia started during the reign of Constantine I, who accepted Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire. This building, which was constructed as a basilica with a wooden roof on the first of the seven hills of Istanbul and was called "The Great Church" at the time, was opened during the reign of Constantine II in 360. There is no remnant from this structure, which was largely devastated as a result of a fire that broke out in the revolt that started in 404
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Grand Bazaar
2h
The origin of the Grand Bazaar dates back to the time of Sultan Mehmet II in the 15th century. The ruler started the construction of covered bazaars, known as “bedesten”, which were dedicated to the sale of fabrics and silks. They gradually included other types of products.
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Devrent Valley
1h
Cappadocia was a giant inland sea 50 million years ago. The sea dried due to generated temperature of volcano eruption that is located around and it yielded its place to deep valleys which is full of soft stones that formatted from cooled down lava.
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Pasabag Vadisi
1h · Admission ticket included
Paşabağ Valley, also known as the Valley of the Priests, covers a very large area surrounded by mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys. The valley, which is frequented by many tourists, is one of the regions where the world famous fairy chimneys are the most intense and prominent. Its unique scenery and mystical atmosphere make every person who steps into the fairy-tale land deep in thought.
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Zelve Open Air Museum
1h · Admission ticket included
The valley was a monastic retreat between the 9th and 13th centuries. The site was inhabited until 1952 when villagers were relocated to nearby Aktepe due to safety concerns. Cappadocia's first seminaries to train priests are located here at the monastery.
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Goreme Panorama
45m
We will go to Esentepe Panaroma Viewing Hill, which has a beautiful view in Cappadocia. You will have the opportunity to watch the whole nature of Göreme from the top.
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Uchisar Castle
45m
We come to the castle bottom, where we can watch the view of Uçhisar Castle in the most beautiful way. Our guide will give you free time here. Save your most beautiful photos and enjoy the castle bottom with its many views.
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Ozkonak Underground City
1h · Admission ticket included
The temple of Zeus, which is said to have had 3000 members in the Hellenistic period, is here. After the Roman period, the first Christians settled around Özkonak, escaping from the pressure of the Byzantines who had taken over the region and the intense Arab raids. Under the leadership of St. Basil, they carved a city of their own into the rocks.
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Istanbul
Pass by
End of the tour transfer to airport for flight back to İstanbul.Overnight in İstanbul.
