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Istanbul Old City Tour From Galataport or Hotels
(17) Reviews
Istanbul
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Topkapi Palace entrance fee is 2000 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
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Hagia Sophia entarance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
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Guaranteed return on time to cruise
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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You will then be taken to the Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site that served as a cathedral, mosque, and museum throughout its history.
Next, you will visit the Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets. You will then have some free time to explore the Hippodrome, an ancient stadium that once hosted chariot races and other events.
Afterwards, you will visit the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of the Ottoman Sultans that now serves as a museum. You will explore the palace's many rooms and exhibits, including the Harem and the Treasury.
Finally, the tour ends with a visit to the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets i...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick Up & Drop Off
Public Transport Such as Tram
Insurance
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Food & Drinks
Personal Expenses
Driver & Guide Tips - Gratitue
Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia 25 €
Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2000 TRY
Itinerary
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Hippodrome
It was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments, The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, Column of Constantine.
30 minutes
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Hagia Sophia Mosque
Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosuqe by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. (Closed on Monday)
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque, was built in the name of Sultan Ahmet with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)
1 hour
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Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used educational administrative and art center of state. Get knowledge about the imperial treasury sacred islamic relics, palace kitchens, weapons. (Closed on Tuesday)
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Grand Bazaar Jewelers
Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping oppurtunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday)
1 hour
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Hagia Irene Museum
Hagia Irene also called as “St. Eirene” Church. It is one of the oldest Byzantium churches in Istanbul, was the 2nd largest church of the Eastern Roman Empire after Hagia Sophia. (Closed on Tuesday)
45 minutes
Istanbul Old City Tour From Galataport or Hotels
(17) Reviews
Istanbul
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You will then be taken to the Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site that served as a cathedral, mosque, and museum throughout its history.
Next, you will visit the Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets. You will then have some free time to explore the Hippodrome, an ancient stadium that once hosted chariot races and other events.
Afterwards, you will visit the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of the Ottoman Sultans that now serves as a museum. You will explore the palace's many rooms and exhibits, including the Harem and the Treasury.
Finally, the tour ends with a visit to the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets i...
