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Istanbul Full-day Tour: Byzantine, Ottoman Relics & Exploration of the Grand Bazaar
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Istanbul
Discover Byzantine art and Christian relics & Ottoman relics on a fullday tour of Istanbul. Visit the Hagia Sophia, Roman Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, and more. Then, wander the stalls of the Grand Bazaar and explore the largest covered market in the world.
Discover Byzantine art and Christian relics & Ottoman relics on a fullday tour of Istanbul. Visit the Hagia Sophia, Roman Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, and more. Then, wander the stalls of the Grand Bazaar and explore the largest covered market in the world.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Hagia Sophia Mosque - Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque - Blue Mosques
- Serpent Column - Serpent Column
- Hippodrome - Hippodrome, obelisc
- Obelisk of Theodosius - In between Ibrahim Pasha palace and Blue Mosque 35 hundred years old of an masterpecie and its dept history will be given by your guide.
- German Fountain - German…
- Hagia Sophia Mosque - Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque - Blue Mosques
- Serpent Column - Serpent Column
- Hippodrome - Hippodrome, obelisc
- Obelisk of Theodosius - In between Ibrahim Pasha palace and Blue Mosque 35 hundred years old of an masterpecie and its dept history will be given by your guide.
- German Fountain - German Fountain
- Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi) - In the same square as Hippodrome square
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Istanbul - Lunch
Traditional Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant set menu -
Grand Bazaar - Tour terminate at Grand bazaar.
(Grand Bazaar closed on Sunday replced with Arasta Bazaar) - Topkapi Palace - This enormous palace was the Imperial residence of Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years. Although much of the palace is not accessible, the daily tours of the Harem are of great interest to tourists.
What's Included
- Licensed tour guide
- Service charges and taxes included
- Complimentary hotel pickup at city center locations
- Air-conditioned bus transport
- Lunch provided
- Licensed tour guide
- Service charges and taxes included
- Complimentary hotel pickup at city center locations
- Air-conditioned bus transport
- Lunch provided
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Visit to the Harem in Topkapi Palace is not included (own expense)
- Food and drinks
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Visit to the Harem in Topkapi Palace is not included (own expense)
Additional Information
- Please note that Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays and will be replaced with a tour of the Underground Cistern
- Please note that the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
- Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia closed on Friday Prayer, no replacement
- Visit to the Harem in Topkapi Palace is not included (own expense)
- Please note that Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays and will be replaced with a tour of the Underground Cistern
- Please note that the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
- Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia closed on Friday Prayer, no replacement
- Visit to the Harem in Topkapi Palace is not included (own expense)
Location
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Linda
Aug 21, 2016
This is a very well done tour with a... - <p>This is a very well done tour with a knowledgeable guide. The Chora Church was, especially, not to be missed. We also stopped for an authentic, inexpensive Turkish lunch in a place the locals like and use unlike other tours which have been factory stops for tour busses. I would highly recommend this tour.</p>
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Teddie
Oct 5, 2015
This is just a little tour, 2 1/2... - <p>This is just a little tour, 2 1/2 hours I think. Takes you to 3 churches, 2 of them are quite beautiful!!!!!! and you learn about the great walls that were built.</p>
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