Istanbul Evening Walking Tour: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Istanbul’s most famous landmarks primarily from the outside to avoid long lines
Enjoy stunning evening photo opportunities at iconic sites and hidden historic streets
Experience a calm, small-group walking tour with a comfortable pace
Learn the fascinating three-layered history of Hagia Sophia
Taste traditional Turkish tea in a historic setting
Discover Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman history in one immersive walk

What's Included

Coffee and/or Tea
Licensed professional English tour guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
German Fountain
End point
Column of Constantine

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Hippodrome

    once the political and social center of the Byzantine Empire, and learn the stories behind its surviving monuments

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Blue Mosque (Pass by)

    where your guide explains its architectural and cultural significance from outside.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    one of the city’s oldest Byzantine structures, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing break with traditional Turkish tea in a historic setting.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Pass by)

    Hagia Sophia Square. Here, your guide clearly explains the three major historical phases of Hagia Sophia its transformation from church to mosque, later museum, and today an active mosque without entering the building, allowing you to avoid ticket and security lines.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fountain of Ahmet III (Pass by)

    admire the graceful Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III, hear stories about Topkapi Palace from the outside

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The Stone of Million

    once considered the center of the Roman world.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Column of Constantine

    conclude your journey at the Column of Constantine, dating back nearly 1,700 years to the founding of Constantinople.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sunny Travel Turkey

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Night 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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