Attractions & guided tours

Istanbul classics tour

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$118.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Availability: Daily

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Duration: up to 4 hours

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Guided Tour

Why you’ll love this…

Explore the history and beauty of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul
Marvel at the colors and aromas of the Grand Bazaar
See the famous Hagia Sophia with your own eyes
Let the atmosphere of the city surround you as your guide takes you through the streets

What to expect

Immerse yourself in Istanbul's wonderful history and lively culture with this day tour that takes you to some of the old city's most popular and iconic landmarks.

The first stop of the tour will be the Roman Hippodrome, where chariot races occurred during the Roman and Byzantine eras. Check out the Blue Mosque, the only mosque with six minarets, known for the lovely blue colors of the Iznik tiles used inside. Near the Blue Mosque, you'll find the German Fountain, built to commemorate Emperor Wilhelm II, and the majestic Hagia Sophia, a basilica made in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.

Your last stop during the tour is the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets worldwide! Comprised of over 61 streets and 4,000 different shops, this is the perfect stop to purchase memorable souvenirs to bring home to your family and friends.

What's included

Guided tour

What's not included

Personal expenses
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Tips (optional)

Where

Meeting point:

- You will indicate your pickup location at checkout

What to remember

The Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays; it will be switched with the Chora Museum
The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
The Blue Mosque is closed on Fridays until 2.00pm; it will be switched with the Caferaga Medrese

Provider

Tourmania

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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