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Experience Istanbul’s rich cultural tapestry as you visit the Blue Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman Islamic architecture adorned with iconic İznik tiles. Step into Hagia Sophia, a monument where centuries of Christian and Islamic history meet under one magnificent dome. Walk through the Hippodrome, once the vibrant heart of Byzantine public life, and explore the Grand Bazaar, where centuries of Ottoman trade and culture come alive in every alley and stall. This journey immerses you in Istanbul’s layered history, blending faith, art, and daily life in unforgettable ways.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will pick you up from and drop you off at the lobby of your centrally located hotel on the European side.
Itinerary
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1Blue Mosque
Step into the Blue Mosque and admire the beautiful blue İznik tiles that give this iconic landmark its name, along with its elegant domes and peaceful atmosphere.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Explore Hagia Sophia, a timeless masterpiece where grand architecture, rich history, and stunning mosaics come together under one magnificent dome.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Grand Bazaar
Wander through the Grand Bazaar, a vibrant maze of shops and stalls offering everything from colorful carpets to intricate jewelry and traditional Turkish goods.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Hippodrome
Discover the Hippodrome, the ancient center of Byzantine chariot races, adorned with historic monuments and fascinating stories from Istanbul’s past.
1 minute • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- At the time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time.
- Hagia Sophia is not a museum and is open to public viewing, so long lines may occur. For skip-the-line tickets, please contact the supplier via WhatsApp.
- The Grand Bazaar is closed to visitors on Sundays. Your guide will provide alternative options, such as a visit to the Spice Bazaar
- A minimum of two guests per booking is required.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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