Istanbul Highlight Shore Excursion: City of Treasures Tour

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(3 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the enchantment of Istanbul with the ease of stress-free exploration, with a convenient port pickup and drop-off.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Istanbul's history and culture as our knowledgeable guide fills each stop with fascinating insights and anecdotes.

You'll have the opportunity to truly savor the unique sights, sounds, and flavors of this captivating city.

Marvel at the iconic Hagia Sophia, where you'll have the option for an immersive interior visit.

Step back in time at the historic Hippodrome, before being captivated by the architectural splendor of the Blue Mosque.

Conclude your journey with the ultimate shopping adventure at the Grand Bazaar, where centuries of tradition await your discovery amidst its bustling lanes and vibrant stalls.

What's Included

Full refund if your ship cannot dock
Professional, licensed English-speaking guide
Guaranteed return to ship on time
Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Port pickup and dropoff
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance fee to Haga Sophia (optional)
Topkapi Palace visit

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
ISTANBUL PORT enterance

Your guide and driver will be waiting for you holding a sign that reads "VEXPERIO", directly at the port.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    TopkapI Palace

    Admire the Topkapi Palace from the outside. It's the stunning exterior of this historic residence, a home to the Ottoman Sultans for over 380 years. While interior visits are not available during this tour, you can still marvel at the breathtaking architectural designs and imagine the grandeur within. Learn about one of the world's largest diamonds, the Spoonmaker’s Diamond, and explore the rich history of this iconic palace.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    Behold the magnificence of Hagia Sophia, a true masterpiece of architecture that stands as a witness to the rise and fall of empires. If you choose to explore its grand interior, immerse yourself in the rich history that unfolds within its walls.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Blue Mosque

    Prepare to be enchanted by the mesmerizing Blue Mosque, a symbol of grace and beauty. Adorned with striking blue tiles that dance with the sunlight, the mosque offers a serene and spiritual experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Hippodrome

    Transport yourself back in time as you step into Hippodrome Square, where echoes of ancient chariot races and imperial gatherings still linger. Feel the energy of the past in this historic heart of Istanbul.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Grand Bazaar

    Lose yourself in the bustling alleys of the Grand Bazaar, a vibrant labyrinth of colors, scents, and sounds. Discover centuries of trading traditions and find an array of exotic treasures, from textiles to spices.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Port Transfers
Walking Tours
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Shore Excursions
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Cancellation Policy

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

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