Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Tour: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar

4.4(39)8 hoursJapanese, EnglishBook 10 hours aheadIstanbul, Turkey

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$69

Admire the best of Byzantine and Ottoman Istanbul on this full-day tour of this endlessly absorbing city. Traveling in a luxury minivan with a knowledgeable guide, check out five top Istanbul attractions that recall these two all-powerful empires. Visit the extraordinary Hagia Sophia and beautiful Blue Mosque, marvel at the treasures of the Topkapi Palace, once the court of Ottoman sultans, and explore the atmospheric Grand Bazaar, whose roots date to the 15th century. With numbers limited to 12, this small-group tour ensures you get in-depth attention from your guide.

Included

Local guide
Pick up from designated pick up points
Transportation is being used only for the Pick Up service. The rest of the tour is a fully walking tour

Not included

Food and drinks
Hagia Sophia
Topkapi Palace

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What you'll do

TopkapI Palace
Cankurtaran Mah. BabI Humayun Cad. No:1, Istanbul, Turkiye
The former imperial residence from where the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled. Today a spectacular museum that has one of the largest collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and the very famous treasury of the royal family.
2 hoursAdmission not included
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul, Turkiye
The magnificent Byzantine Church of all times; one of the finest and largest architectural works of art in the world. It has been nominated to be the 8th wonder of the world by many historians.
1 hourAdmission not included
Hippodrome
At MeydanI Cd No:21, Istanbul, Turkiye
The former center of sportive and political activities of Constantinople. During the visit you'll be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi, and fountain of Wilhelm II.
30 minAdmission included
Blue Mosque
Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul, Turkiye
One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th. century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarets.
45 minAdmission included
Grand Bazaar
Istanbul, Turkiye
In addition to its historical importance, it's a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs.
1h 30m

Meeting and pickup

19 locations

Pickup details

We provide pick up from designated pick up points

Meeting points14

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Sarayburnu Port
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Salipazari
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Pera Palace Hotel
Mesrutiyet Cad. Tepebasi, No:52, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Grand Hyatt Istanbul
Taskisla Caddesi No.1, Harbiye Mah., Istanbul, Turkiye
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Intercontinental Istanbul By IHG
Asker Ocagi Caddesi No. 1, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
Saray Cd No: 5, Cihannuma Mah, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Nordstern Hotel Galata
Arap Camii Mahallesi, Tersane Caddesi, No: 5, Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
Cumhuriyet Cad. No 50, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Legacy Ottoman Hotel
Hobyar, Hamidiye Cd. No:16, Fatih, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Port Bosphorus Hotel
Kilicali Pasa Mah. Meclis-i Mebusan Cad., No:13, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
Ciragan Caddesi 32, Istanbul, Turkiye
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Galataport
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Sofitel Istanbul Taksim
Siraselviler Cad No 13, Gumussuyu Mah,, Istanbul, Turkiye
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House of Divan
Suleyman Seba Cad. No: 22, Akaretler, Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkiye
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End point

End

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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