Full Day Istanbul Highlights Tour
Highlights
Istanbul
architectural, cultural, historical
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Visit the most important historical places in Turkey's most populous city and get thorough information about the history of the city, Turkish culture, Turkish and Byzantine arts, and architecture, and much more on this walking tour. Visit the city that has been home to three empires, the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman, and its unique blend of Christian and Islamic sites. See the Iznik tiles at the world-famous Blue Mosque, enjoy the majesty of the Hagia Sophia, explore the warren of streets in the Grand Bazaar and visit many more places. All across the city, you can rub shoulders with the locals as they visit their weekly markets and local shops for Turkish specialties.
Itinerary
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Walking Tour in Istanbul
The Sights to be covered during this tour:
Hagia Sophia, which was built in the 6th century AD as a church and was the largest cathedral in the world.
Topkapi Palace, the first Ottoman Palace from the 15th century.
Blue Mosque from the 17th century, decorated with great Iznik tiles and the first mosque in the world with six minarets.
Basilica Cistern from the 6th century, which was the largest water storage in the Byzantine period.
Hippodrome from the Roman period.
Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
This is a private tour |