What You Will Do
Explore the most essential monuments of the old city in company with your professional tour guide, sharing all their knowledge about this amazing city.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Hagia Sophia Mosque
1 hour
Former Greek Orthodox patriarchal cathedral, an imperial mosque during Ottoman Period, a museum since 1935 until 2020, and recently has been turned back into a mosque.
2
Blue Mosque
45 minutes
Imperial mosque from 17th century.
3
Hippodrome
30 minutes
The center of Byzantine civic life, from political and theological controversies to chariot races and riots.
4
German Fountain
20 minutes
Gift of Kaiser Wilhelm 2. to Abdulhamid
5
Grand Bazaar
1 hour
One of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world
6
Topkapi Palace
2 hours
The most important museum of Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula.
7
Hagia Irene Museum
Formerly church, now a museum and a center cultural activities and exhibitions
8
Sogukcesme Sokak
10 minutes
The street between Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace, full of historical houses
9
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes
One of Istanbul's splendid historical buildings is the Basilica Cistern located in the southwest of Hagia Sophia. This large underground cistern built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (527-565) was named as Yerebatan Palace ere among the people due to the marble columns rising from the water and countless seemingly like. It is also known as Basilica Cistern since there is a Basilica in the place where the cistern is located.
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