Best of Istanbul: Classic Landmarks & Grand Bazaar Tour

3.9
(8 reviews)
Istanbul, Turkey

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1 day (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the very best of Istanbul on this full-day, small-group tour led by an expert local guide. Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the majestic Hagia Sophia, the stunning Blue Mosque (viewed from outside on Fridays), and the historic Hippodrome, once the heart of Byzantine sporting and social life.

Continue your journey through history as you visit the magnificent Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans, and the charming Little Hagia Sophia Mosque. Finally, dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Covered Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest marketplaces, filled with colorful shops, local crafts, and unique treasures.

Hotel transfers are available for your convenience—please check the inclusions and exclusions section for full details.

What's Included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off for Sultanahmet area
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Drinks
Museum Entrances (Tickets)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick up is from Sultanahmet and Taksim zone hotels. If your hotel is situated in another site, an extra fee will be charged.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 day (approximately)
  • 1
    Blue Mosque

    Mosque

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    Church

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Hippodrome

    Hippodrome

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Sultanahmet Mosque Information Center

    mosque

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    TopkapI Palace

    One of the best palaces

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Grand Bazaar Jewelers (Pass by)

    Antique bazaar

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by HTR Tours Travel Agency

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Overnight Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
DSA non-compliant

Cancellation Policy

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

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