İstanbul Sightseeing Culture Tour
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About the Activity
*Let's experience the unique historical and touristic texture of Istanbul, which was occupied by the Greeks,the Romans and the Ottoman Turks. *Flexibility in the tour is a very important concept for the guests who are on holiday The schedule should be programmed based on the interests of the travelers.Therefore we shape our itinerary conferring with our guests and presenting them with various options in which we can visit main highlights as well as other less known sites either in the center or off the beaten tracks. *The main goal is to provide our guests with wide range of options in order to find the right thing evaluating their limited time in our beautiful country. *With the private guide you will not have to wait for the very long ticket office queues which is very important as you do not waste any time and energy at the entrances of the museums. At the end of the day, guest satisfaction means a lot to us and we are definitely to ensure this.6 hours to 7 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
* Professional licensed tour guide
* private guide service
* Meals and Drinks
* Entrance fees of the museums
* Gratitudes
* Personal Expenses
* (The Topkapı Palace costs 1700 Turkish Lira for each guest)
*Basilica Cistern costs 900 Turkish Lira for each guest
*Hagia Sophia costs 25 euro for each person to see all mosaics on the second floor.
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Locations in the itinerary
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Sultanahmet
Istanbul, TurkiyeSultanahmet Square is an old square which is located in the historical peninsula of the city. The square is one of the most important highlights of the old Istanbul, where we can see Egyptian Obelisk,Serpent Column,and Walled Obelisk. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Topkapi Palace Museum
Gulhane ParkI, Istanbul, Turkiye, 34122We can visit the Topkapı Palace which was built by the Sultan Mehmed the Second from Ottoman Empire as a main residence and management of the empire. It functioned as main administration part of the Ottoman Empire for 400 years.
* The Topkapı Palace Museum is closed on tuesdays. 2 hours • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location3
Hagia Sophia Moschee
Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul, Turkiye, 34122We can visit the Hagia Sophia Mosque which is considered as one of the most important sites of the city. It was built by the Roman Emperor Justinian in the 6th century. We can visit the mosque where we can see details from the Byzantine and Islamic arts.
* The Hagia Sophia Mosque will be closed for the visits during praying time.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Sultanahmet Mosque Information Center
Atmeydani No : 7, Sultan Ahmet Mah., Istanbul, Turkiye, 44147Sultanahmet Mosque was built by the Ottomans in the 17th century. It is well known as Blue Mosque among the travelers because blue tiles are used as an interior decoration of the mosque.
* Sultanahmet Mosque is closed until 2 pm (14.00) on Fridays because of the friday prayer. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Grand Bazaar
Kalpakcilar Cad. Sorguclu Han No: 22, Istanbul, Turkiye, 34126Grand Covered Bazaar is one of the oldest bazaar in the city which was constructed in the 15th century by the Ottoman Turks. It is located in the old part of the city where you can feel the historical atmosphere.
* Grand Bazaar is closed on sundays. As an alternative, we can visit Spice Market. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
One of the largest cistern in İstanbul to keep the water in the 6th century ad.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
5
Depending on the tour programme, the tour can be finished at the Sultanahmet area. View Location
End point
2
Depending on the tour programme, the tour can be finished at the Sultanahmet area. View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- * The Grand Covered Bazaar is closed on Sundays. As alternative, we can go and visit Spice Market instead of Grand Bazaar on Sundays.
- * The Topkapı Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
- * Sultanahmet Mosque is closed on Fridays for a while because of the friday prayer.
- * Hagia Sophia Mosque will be closed for the visits during praying time.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Javanese
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Istanbul time to receive 100% refund.
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