Walking Tour of Istanbul's Historic Center with Spanish Guide

Istanbul, Turkey
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Discover the historic heart of Istanbul on a walking tour in Spanish accompanied by an official guide. We will get to know the old Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, and the history of Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace, in addition to walking through the historic streets of the city until we reach the Spice Bazaar.

More than a simple visit, the tour is designed to understand how the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman eras shaped Istanbul. A close, cultural, and pleasant experience to discover the city's history with a local guide.

What's included

  • Official guide of Spanish-speaking tourism
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Hippodrome
    30m
    We will get to know the ancient Hippodrome of Constantinople and its monuments, while discovering the history of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman eras
  2. Blue Mosque
    45m
    We will visit the famous Blue Mosque and learn about its architecture, history, and role in Ottoman culture.
  3. Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    30m
    We will learn the history of Santa Sophia from the outside and discover its transformation from Byzantine church to mosque and museum, and again to mosque
  4. Topkapi Palace Museum
    30m
    We will learn about the history of the Topkapi Palace from the outside and discover its importance as the residence of the Ottoman sultans and the administrative center of the Empire. The Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, but the exterior explanation of the tour continues normally
  5. Egyptian Bazaar Istanbul
    30m
    We will finish the tour at the Spice Bazaar, one of the most famous historic markets in Istanbul. We will get to know its history, its spices, sweets and traditional products, and travelers will have time to explore the market

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is next to the German Fountain, in Sultanahmet Square. The guide will be waiting next to the fountain.

End point

The tour ends at the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), in Eminönü. From there, the guide can orient the travelers to continue on their own to other places in Istanbul

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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