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Istanbul Classics

Explore the historical Unesco World Heritage areas of the old city where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires once ruled on this half day tour

4 Hours

Mobile & printed vouchers accepted
Free Cancellation

Highlights

Sultan Ahmet Center
Hagia (St.) Sophia
Blue Mosque (visit is not possible on Friday because of crowded noon prayer)
Hippodrome
Grand Covered Bazaar
Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request

Includes

Museum Entrance Fees
Donations to the Mosques
Pick Up from Central Hotels
English / Spanish / French / German speaking Guidance
Transportation with A/C Vehicles

Optional Gratuities
No drop off service, Tour terminates at Grand Bazaar

Please Note

Tour terminates at Grand Covered Bazaar
Blue Mosque - visited from outside on Friday mornings until 13:00 because of noon-pray

From US$47

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Tour the "Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the old city from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled.

Hagia Sophia, the Church of the Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.

Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue İznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet.(visit is not possible on Friday because of crowded noon prayer)

Hippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating the Hippodrome.

Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir. (Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request)