Discovering the Old City/ Full Day Tour/ Lunch&Tickets included

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Overview

Join our "Discovering the Old City Full Day" tour for an immersive journey through Istanbul's rich history and culture. We'll pick you up from your hotel and start at the iconic Hippodrome Square, followed by visits to the Sultan Ahmet Mosque and Hagia Sophia. After a lunch of authentic Turkish flavors, we'll explore the opulent Topkapi Palace and experience the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Throughout the day, our expert guides will share fascinating tales and insights. With lunch and Topkapi Palace admission included, relax and soak in the wonders of Istanbul's Old City. After a day of exploration, we'll drop you back at your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories. Please note that Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, so the Turkish-Islamic Arts Museum will be visited instead, and the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.

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Start Time

Before 60 Minutes

Pickup Details

We pick you up from your hotel by car and drop you off at your hotel at the end of the tour. Please write us the name of your hotel after booking.

What To Expect

1. Hippodrome Step into the enigmatic past at Istanbul's Hippodrome Square. Here, ancient tales and majestic monuments converge, whispering secrets of bygone eras. Encounter the grandeur of Theodosius Obelisk, the intricate Knitted Obelisk, the mysterious Serpent Column, and the elegant German Fountain. Embark on a journey of discovery amidst these historic treasures, where every step unveils a new chapter in Istanbul's rich tapestry of civilizations. 40 minutes

2. Blue Mosque Step into the ethereal beauty of Istanbul's Sultanahmet Mosque, where centuries of history and stunning architecture await. Admire the graceful minarets, intricate tilework, and celestial blue hues that adorn this iconic sanctuary. Explore the sacred halls and courtyard, where whispers of the past mingle with the present, promising a truly unforgettable experience for all who enter. 40 minutes

3. Ayasofya Camii Step into the enchanting realm of Hagia Sophia, where centuries of history and architectural brilliance converge. Marvel at its majestic domes and intricate mosaics, each a testament to the grandeur of Byzantine craftsmanship. With every step, you'll uncover the secrets of this iconic landmark, leaving you spellbound by its timeless allure.

4. TopkapI Palace Step into the timeless allure of Topkapi Palace, where whispers of sultans and tales of intrigue await. Explore lavish courtyards and opulent chambers adorned with Ottoman treasures. What mysteries lie within the Harem's closed doors? What intrigues unfolded in the Divan-i Hümayun? Join us on an enchanting journey through this captivating palace, where every corner holds a hidden gem. The ticket is included. 2 hours

5. Grand Bazaar Step into the lively atmosphere of Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, a vibrant maze of history and commerce. Explore its winding alleys and discover treasures ranging from exquisite carpets to dazzling jewelry. What stories hide behind its ancient walls? Join us on a journey through this captivating marketplace, where every corner holds a new delight and mystery. 1 hour

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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