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Istanbul Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Old City Private Tour
Alemdar
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the essence of Islamic culture on a private tour of Blue Mosque, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage site in the heart of Istanbul. See the Old City, Sultanahmet Square & more.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests:
2H: Old City & Blue Mosque Book a private tour of Blue Mosque & see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square & Hagia Sophia(outside only)
3,5H: Old City, Blue Mosque & Transport Book 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of Blue Mosque and see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia (outside only)
4H: Old City, Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Book a private tour of Blu...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
2-way private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5- and 5,5-hour options)
Fast track tickets to Hagia Sophia (4- and 4,5-hour options only)
Free entry to Blue Mosque (all options)
Private Tour of the Blue Mosque, Old City and Hagia Sophia Mosque
5-Star Licensed Guide who fluent in the language of your choice
Free entry to Hagia Sophia (in 2- and 3,5-hour options)
2-way private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2- and 4-hour options)
Meeting Points
Departure
World Heritage Center Hotel
Meet your guide in front of the World Heritage Center Hotel, Alemdar, Divanyolu Caddesi, Dr. Eminpaşa Sk. No:2, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Return
Itinerary
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World Heritage Center Hotel
Meet your guide in front of the World Heritage Center Hotel, Alemdar, Divanyolu Caddesi, Dr. Eminpaşa Sk. No:2, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
10 minutes
2
Blue Mosque
Visit the world-famous Blue Mosque! It's a must-see, and with our Expert Guide you'll find out why it is one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Standing majestically across from Hagia Sophia, it is not a coincidence that this grand mosque occupies the site of the former Grand Palace of Constantinople. Follow your Private Guide inside the Blue Mosque and be mesmerized by its magnificent interior, adorned with over 20,000 handcrafted İznik tiles, stunning stained-glass windows, and an intricately carved marble mihrab. If this is your first time visiting a functioning mosque, it will be an unforgettable spiritual journey as you will gain a first-hand experience of authentic Islamic culture. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the mosque’s architectural details, cultural significance, and Islamic traditions. Don't miss out on this UNESCO World Heritage Site!
1 hour
3
Sultanahmet Square
As you explore Sultanahmet Square, you'll learn in detail about the Ottoman sultans and their rise to power. The Old City is steeped in history, with countless legends and secrets waiting to be uncovered, so take your time and explore its historic sites, palaces, fountains, and ancient obelisk at your own pace!
1 hour
4
Hagia Sophia Mosque
We provide fast-track tickets to Hagia Sophia to beat the crowds, as it is one of the most visited sites in Istanbul. Did you know that it was once a candidate for the New 7 Wonders of the World? Its soaring dome, shimmering mosaics, and breathtaking fusion of Christian and Islamic artistry are worth seeing more than once in a lifetime! Learn about Hagia Sophia's unique transformation over centuries and its significance in both Byzantine and Ottoman history. This extended tour offers a deep dive into Istanbul’s spiritual and architectural wonders.
1 hour
5
Istanbul
Enjoy pickup and drop-off service from your accommodation, making it effortless to reach the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Old City. Travel in style with a private driver, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience as you uncover Istanbul’s most treasured landmarks.
Istanbul Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Old City Private Tour
Alemdar
About
Discover the essence of Islamic culture on a private tour of Blue Mosque, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage site in the heart of Istanbul. See the Old City, Sultanahmet Square & more.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests:
2H: Old City & Blue Mosque Book a private tour of Blue Mosque & see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square & Hagia Sophia(outside only)
3,5H: Old City, Blue Mosque & Transport Book 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of Blue Mosque and see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia (outside only)
4H: Old City, Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Book a private tour of Blu...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
2-way private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5- and 5,5-hour options)
Fast track tickets to Hagia Sophia (4- and 4,5-hour options only)
Free entry to Blue Mosque (all options)
Private Tour of the Blue Mosque, Old City and Hagia Sophia Mosque
5-Star Licensed Guide who fluent in the language of your choice
Free entry to Hagia Sophia (in 2- and 3,5-hour options)
2-way private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2- and 4-hour options)
Meeting Points
Departure
World Heritage Center Hotel
Meet your guide in front of the World Heritage Center Hotel, Alemdar, Divanyolu Caddesi, Dr. Eminpaşa Sk. No:2, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.