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Top Sites Of Istanbul Tour In Small Group | 4 hours

117 Reviews | Istanbul
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English Small-Group Tour
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Small-Group Tour

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Tea or Turkish Coffee.
  • Skip the line at the ticket gate of Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia
  • Licensed Guiding Service
  • Foods and drinks
  • Gratuities to the guide
  • Entry Fee of Basilica Cistern ( 900 TL per person )
  • Entry fee to Hagia Sophia, 25 Euros per person.

Overview

You will visit the most important museums of Istanbul in 4 hours with your experienced tour guide. You will understand Islam better, hear the story of Turkish, Roman and Greek history in Istanbul

Meeting points

Meeting Poing is Pudding Shop Lale Restaurant. The restaurant is located on the street where the tram lines run through Sultanahmet, an approximately 1-minute walk from the Sultanahmet tram stop. We will be at the meeting point with yellow umbrella

End point

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Tour ends in an old madrasah very close to the Grand Bazaar.

Itinerary

  • Hagia Sophia Moschee

    The Hagia Sophia was once the principal church for all Christians, and after the division in Christianity, it became the leading church for the Orthodox community. Following the conquest of Istanbul by the Turks, it was transformed into a mosque. Your guide will take you inside and provide in-depth information to help you appreciate its beauty even more. Please note that the entry fee is 25 Euros per person, and we will purchase the tickets for you to skip the line. Kindly have the amount ready in cash. starting 15th January 2024, Hagia Sophia entrance fee will be 25 Euros apply all foreginers.

    30 minutes

  • Basilica Cistern

    We're going to explore the Basilica Cistern, an ancient water storage system designed to withstand long sieges. With its vast size and 336 columns, it's often referred to as the 'Underground Palace.' It's not only a remarkable historical site but also offers a unique and fascinating experience beneath the streets of Istanbul." Please note that the entry fee is 900 TL per person, and we will purchase the tickets for you to skip the line. Kindly have the amount ready in cash. ( officials share that it will be 1300 TL pp but date is not confirmed yet ).

    25 minutes

  • Blue Mosque (Pass By)

    We will visit the world-renowned Blue Mosque, officially known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque. Its stunning blue tiles and vibrant ceiling give it the nickname "Blue Mosque." Inside, your guide will explain Islam while you explore the breathtaking beauty of this architectural masterpiece.

  • German Fountain (Pass By)

    We will see the German fountain and understand the historical connection Turks with Germany

  • Corlulu Ali Pasa Medresesi

    At a point during the tour, your guide will choose a stop where you can enjoy a complimentary Turkish coffee or tea.

    15 minutes

  • Grand Bazaar

    We will smell the spices, see secret streets of Grand Bazaar.

    15 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note entry fee of Basilica Cistern is 900 TL per person, 25 Euros for Hagia Sophia and you can pay to your guide so he can get ticket for you without waiting.

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October 25100% refund
October 26No refund

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Amazing

Published on Feb, 2025

I really enjoyed a walking tour with Yunus. He was knowledgeable and helpful. I highly recommend to start your journey with this walking tour in order to know more about Istanbul.

Geat Tour!!

Published on Dec, 2024

We really enjoyed the tour with Yunus. Great insights and selection of stops in the Center of istanbul - we can only recommend.

Istanbul old town tours

Published on Dec, 2024

Very interesting and informative tour. Thank you for all the informative tourist tips. Enjoy all the city tours and look forward to coming back

If you like to know the local, this tour is for you!

Published on Dec, 2024

Yunus was amazing tour guide! He explained with passion and clearly. What I loved was that he shared “local” things to do and where to go. Thanks a lot Yunus :)

Great Introduction

Published on Dec, 2024

Wonderful introduction to Istanbul. Yunus was a great guide. The pace of the tour was perfect. I would recommend that you take this tour to get a good feel for the city.

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