Walking Tour of Istanbul's Historic Center with Spanish Guide

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the historic heart of Istanbul on a walking tour in Spanish accompanied by an official guide. We will get to know the old Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, and the history of Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace, in addition to walking through the historic streets of the city until we reach the Spice Bazaar.

More than a simple visit, the tour is designed to understand how the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman eras shaped Istanbul. A close, cultural, and pleasant experience to discover the city's history with a local guide.

What's Included

Official guide of Spanish-speaking tourism
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
German Fountain

The meeting point is next to the German Fountain, in Sultanahmet Square. The guide will be waiting next to the fountain.

End point
Egyptian Bazaar

The tour ends at the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), in Eminönü. From there, the guide can orient the travelers to continue on their own to other places in Istanbul

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hippodrome

    We will get to know the ancient Hippodrome of Constantinople and its monuments, while discovering the history of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman eras

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Blue Mosque

    We will visit the famous Blue Mosque and learn about its architecture, history, and role in Ottoman culture.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    We will learn the history of Santa Sophia from the outside and discover its transformation from Byzantine church to mosque and museum, and again to mosque

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Topkapi Palace Museum

    We will learn about the history of the Topkapi Palace from the outside and discover its importance as the residence of the Ottoman sultans and the administrative center of the Empire. The Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, but the exterior explanation of the tour continues normally

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Egyptian Bazaar Istanbul

    We will finish the tour at the Spice Bazaar, one of the most famous historic markets in Istanbul. We will get to know its history, its spices, sweets and traditional products, and travelers will have time to explore the market

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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