Istanbul Classics Half-Day Tour – Step Into the Soul of the Old City
Tour of Sultan Ahmet Center, the heart of the Old City from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled.
About this activity
Free cancellation
Free cancellation until 24 hours before.
Location
İstanbul
Group Size
Max 15 People
Guide Language
English
From
€162.00
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Itinerary
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
The Blue Mosque
Sultan Ahmet
Grand Bazaar
Highligths
• Hagia Sophia: Discover the layered history of this architectural wonder—once a church, then a mosque, now a mosque again
• Blue Mosque: Step inside and admire its iconic blue İznik tiles and towering minarets
• Hippodrome Square: Explore the site of imperial games and see the Egyptian Obelisk and Serpent Column
• Grand Bazaar: Wander through one of the world’s oldest and most colorful covered markets
• Sultanahmet District: Enjoy a guided walk through Istanbul’s UNESCO-listed heart
Overview
This half-day guided tour is your perfect introduction to Istanbul’s most iconic sites. Travel in comfort with hotel pick-up, and let your expert guide bring to life the legacy of Byzantine and Ottoman empires. See three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in just a few hours and experience the pulse of the city where empires once ruled. All Tours
Duration
Includes & Excludes
✔️ Multilingual professional guide
✔️ Entrance fees and site donations
✔️ Bottled water during the tour
✔️ A/C transportation
✔️ Round-trip hotel transfers (central locations)
❌ Meals and personal expenses
Pickup & Drop-off
Included from centrally located hotels in Sultanahmet, Taksim, and nearby areas
Meeting Point
If hotel pickup is unavailable, meeting point is Hippodrome Square (near German Fountain)
Important Notes
• Wear comfortable walking shoes
• Be ready 10 minutes before pickup time
• Tour may be rearranged based on mosque opening hours
• Booking deadline: Minimum 1 day in advance
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About this activity
Free cancellation
Free cancellation until 24 hours before.
Location
İstanbul
Group Size
Max 15 People
Guide Language
English
From
€162.00