Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace & Grand Bazaar Tour

4.3 (7 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We will start this tour, which includes history from start to finish, by picking you up from your hotel in the morning. Then you will start to visit these important structures, places that reflect the history and cultural richness of Istanbul and are visited by millions of tourists every year. The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar, with their historical atmosphere, architectural beauties and important works, are some of the most important places to see in Istanbul.

What's included

  • Entry/Admission - Grand Bazaar
  • Entry/Admission - Blue Mosque
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Hippodrome
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Hagia Sophia Mosque Ticket
  • Topkapı Palace Ticket

What to expect

  1. Hippodrome
    1h
    It is the place where the sports activities of Constantinople, which is called Eastern Rome, are held. There are works such as the German Fountain, the Egyptian Obelisk, and the Serpentine Column.
  2. Blue Mosque
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman mosques in all of Turkey. Also, it was built with unique 6 minarets.
  3. Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and It was converted in 2020 renovated into a mosque and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. It has great spiritual value.
  4. Topkapi Palace Museum
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Topkapi Palace, which hosted the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used as the education, administration and art center of the state. Your tour guide will give you detailed information about the imperial treasury, holy Islamic relics, palace kitchens, weapons. (closed on Tuesday)
  5. Hagia Irene Museum
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    It is one of the oldest Byzantine churches in Istanbul, was the 2nd largest church of the Eastern Roman Empire after Hagia Sophia. (Closed on Tuesday)
  6. Grand Bazaar
    2h 30m
    Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping oppurtunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday and Official Holidays)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If the hotel where guests are staying is outside the designated area, they must come to the meeting point. At the meeting point, we will pick up the guests in front of the Sultanahmet Tram stop.

End point

If the hotel where guests are staying is outside the designated area, they must come to the meeting point. At the meeting point, we will pick up the guests in front of the Sultanahmet Tram stop.

Pickup details

We have a free hotel pick-up service for guests staying in Aksaray, Laleli, Eminönü, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Taksim, Şişhane, Kabataş and Karaköy districts. We pick up guests from their hotels between 07:30 and 08:15, depending on the distance of the hotel location. We give the pick-up time 1 day in advance, depending on the guest's hotel.

Additional information

  • 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.

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