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Discover Istanbul’s Old City on a guided tour with public transport. Visit the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, and explore the Grand Bazaar.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Istanbul’s Old City
• Visit the iconic Blue Mosque and admire its stunning interior
• Explore the breathtaking Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Walk in the footsteps of Ottoman sultans at the Topkapi Palace
• End your tour at the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest markets

Description

Start your day with a pickup from your hotel or Galataport and use public transport to head to the Hippodrome, where your guide will share stories of Byzantine chariot races and imperial ceremonies. Next, visit the Blue Mosque, followed by the Hagia Sophia, exploring their architectural and spiritual significance with your knowledgeable guide. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace, including access to its beautiful courtyards and galleries showcasing priceless artifacts. Conclude your tour at the Grand Bazaar, where you’ll have time to shop or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic marketplace. Relax during the drive back to your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories of Istanbul’s Old City.

Includes

Hotel pick up & drop off Galataport pick up & drop off Public transport such as tram Guided tour of Hippodrome Visit to Blue Mosque Visit to Hagia Sophia Guided tour of Topkapi Palace Visit to Grand Bazaar Skip-the-ticket-line entry at the Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia

Important Information

• Topkapi Palace is closed every Tuesday and is replaced with Basilica Cistern Inner parts of Grand Bazaar are closed every Sunday The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are unable to be visited during prayer times and special events

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund