Constantinople Siege 1453 GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game

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1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step into the shoes of an Ottoman soldier and journey through the dramatic final hours of Constantinople in 1453. Explore legendary sites from the Theodosian Walls to Hagia Sophia, uncovering stories of heroism, intrigue, and transformation that shaped modern Istanbul. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

What's Included

Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
A physical tour guide (not included)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Panorama 1453 History Museum

Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.

End point
Topkapi Palace Museum

Reach this checkpoint to complete the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Panorama 1453 History Museum

    Step inside the Panorama 1453 Museum and relive the dramatic siege of Constantinople. Explore a stunning 360-degree diorama, spot key figures like Sultan Mehmed II, and discover the diverse soldiers—Ottomans, Magyars, and Balkan warriors—who shaped this historic clash. Perfect for history lovers and immersive explorers.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Topkapı Sur Kapısı

    Stand at the Topkapı Şehitliği, the former St. Romanus Gate, where the Siege of Constantinople reached its climax in 1453. Explore memorials honoring fallen defenders and reflect on the pivotal events that changed world history.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Edirnekapı

    Stand at Edirnekapı, the legendary gate where the last Byzantine emperor made his final stand during the 1453 siege. Explore the scars of battle, discover hidden symbols, and relive the drama as the Ottomans surged into Constantinople, forever changing history.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Walls of Istanbul

    Stand before the legendary Theodosian Walls, marvel at their Roman and Byzantine layers, and discover battle scars from centuries of sieges. Find a marked stone, capture its story, and connect with the echoes of ancient empires.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Palace of Blachernae

    Discover the evocative ruins of the Blachernae Palace, the last imperial residence of the Byzantine Empire. Explore fragments of grandeur, uncover hidden architectural details, and relive the dramatic events of 1453 where history changed forever.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Fenerbahçe

    Wander through Fener's labyrinth of colorful houses and centuries-old churches, discovering ornate balconies and hidden symbols. Uncover the legacy of the Phanariots—Greek elites who shaped both Istanbul and the Romanian kingdoms—while tracing the district's unique blend of Byzantine, Ottoman, and neoclassical styles.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    Stand in the heart of Hagia Sophia during the fall of Constantinople. Witness the transformation from Byzantine basilica to Ottoman mosque, and uncover the hidden stories of its mosaics and the fate of the Christian community. Capture the moment with a photo or sketch, and reflect on centuries of faith and change.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Topkapi Palace Museum

    Stand where Sultan Mehmed II dreamed of empire atop Istanbul's ancient acropolis. Explore Topkapı Palace's courtyards, uncover traces of Byzantine stonework, and witness the birthplace of Ottoman power.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for visually impaired people
  • Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
  • Not recommended for seniors over 80
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Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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