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Discover the art, architecture, history, culture and faith in some of the city's most beloved places of worship.

Highlights

• Rustem Pasha Mosque; hidden gem with its stunning Iznik tiles
• Suleymaniye; Embark the stories of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificient!
• Spice Bazaar; Eat sweet, talk sweet!
• Hagia Sophia, 1500 years of story!
• Blue Mosque; Learn how the great mosque received its nickname.

Description

Meet your guide and prepare to spend the day exploring the Magnificiant Mosques of Istanbul. Your first stop on the tour is one of the most famous and historic monuments in the world, the Hagia Sophia. Learn about its frescos and 1500 years of history from your guide. Afterward head to the Blue Mosque. Take photos of the incredible structure and learn how the grand building got its nickname. Head onward to Suleymaniye Mosque which is the second biggest mosque in Istanbul after the one located on Asian side. Embark the stories of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificient and his wife Roxana. Down the hill to reach Rustem Pasha Mosque, the exact blue mosque of Istanbul. BONUS! Stop by to Spice Bazaar. As the Turkish proverb says; Eat sweet, talk sweet! Before ending the tour, eat sweet and remember your sweet times in Istanbul after you return back home!

Includes

Private tour Guide Coffee or tea

Important Information

• This is a half-day walking city tour, which requires a walk of up to 5 miles, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Entry ticket cost for Hagia Sophia 30 EUR per person The itinerary includes entering mosques. While visiting mosques on the itinerary, visitors will be kindly provided with headscarves and skirts to cover themselves at the mosque entrances.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund