• German Fountain - Located in Hippodrome Square, this fountain was constructed during the late Ottoman period and was a gift from German Emperor Wilhelm II.
• Blue Mosque - Free entry. The most visited mosque in Istanbul, dating back to 1616, renowned for its intricate details.
• Hagia Sophia Mosque - Entry fee of €25 for Hagia Sophia is included in the tour price!
• Obelisk of Theodosius - Situated between Ibrahim Pasha Palace and the Blue Mosque, this 3,500-year-old masterpiece comes with a rich history explained by your guide.
• Serpent Column - Boasting 2,400 years of history, this column was brought to Constantinople in the 4th century.
• Hippodrome - Originally built as the main entertainment venue for Roman citizens.
• Nakkas Oriental Rugs & Textiles - Features the Naklibent Cistern with exhibitions on Ancient Constantinople and Hippodrome ruins, including a display on Constantinople in 1200 AD and demonstrations of Turkish handicrafts.
• Grand Bazaar - Home to 4,000 shops spread across 62 streets.
• Tamara Restaurant - Lunch break at the well-known Tamara Restaurant near the Blue Mosque, offering:
  • Soup of the day
  • Mixed kebab or a vegetarian option
  • Local dessert or fruit
• Topkapi Palace - The largest palace in Istanbul, which served 25 Sultans of the Ottoman Empire.
• Hagia Irene Museum - A 6th-century church dedicated to Holy Peace.
• Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi) - Located in the same square as the Hippodrome.
• Column of Constantine - A forum square built by Emperor Constantine in the 4th century.
• Nuruosmaniye Camii - An 18th-century mosque built in the Baroque style.
• Jewelry Market - An antique and jewelry market within the Grand Bazaar.
• Sogukcesme Sokak - A street lined with Ottoman-era mansions, adjacent to the Topkapi Palace walls.
• Divanyolu Street - The ceremonial street of the Ottoman Empire.
• Topkapı Sarayı Harem Dairesi - This tour also includes a visit to the Harem Museum of Topkapi Palace.

• Lunch provided
• Complimentary postcards
• Bottled water included
• English-speaking guide
• All fees and taxes included
• Tea and coffee available

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Gratuities

This tour is an essential experience in Istanbul, featuring a small group and all-inclusive tickets! Start the day at the German Fountain, a gift from Kaiser Wilhelm, located next to the Roman Hippodrome, the site of historic chariot races. Visit the Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets. Then, explore the Hagia Sophia, the Church of Divine Wisdom, which is the highlight of the day. After these visits, enjoy a guided tour of the Nakkas Cistern, a presentation on old Istanbul, a demonstration of Turkish handicrafts, and a visit to the Grand Bazaar, home to thousands of shops.

The magnificent Topkapı Museum is a major highlight, being the most significant museum in Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula. Explore the first, second, third, and fourth courtyards, the Audience Hall, Treasury, gardens, and kiosks, as well as the Hagia Irene Church. Lunch will be served along the way at a local and authentic restaurant, offering a variety of local flavors. Experiencing these sights with an excellent guide will leave a lasting impression.

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