Embark on an Istanbul Old Town Tour and uncover the city’s classics, highlights, and hidden gems. Experience the chaos of Istanbul while exploring well-thought city routes and immersing yourself in the local culture.
- Topkapi Palace Museum - This visit to the 15th-century palace is very telling to understand the life and culture during Ottoman Empire that took Istanbul from Romans in 1453 and ruled until the foundation of Republic of Turkey in 1923.
Topkapı Palace Fee > 1500 Lira
- Hagia Sophia Mosque - We will learn about Hagia Sophia, which was an imperial worship place both for Islam and Christianity. No admission fee.
- Hippodrome - At Hippodrome Area we will learn about the culture and entertainment hub of Roman and Ottoman Empire and also learn the background story of the interesting monuments such as Serpent Column and Obelisk of Theodosius.
- Blue Mosque - This 17th-century mosque is worth to pay visit to get familiar with religion of Islam. It a complex of tomb, school and market place ‘Arasta Bazaar’ with small street full of little shops. There is a great variety of goods to buy great souvenirs. No admission fee for the mosque. It is suitable to carry a scarf to cover the head during the visit.
- Basilica Cistern - We are discovering underground Istanbul, here we will see the remains of the biggest Roman cistern in Istanbul
- Grand Bazaar - After a walk with highlights of the market and assistance for the specific product you intend to buy, we complete the trip in a special venue where we have a turkish coffee or a tea and a traditional dessert in a great ambiance.
- All fees and taxes included
- Expert tour guidance service
- Museum Fees
- Lunch
- Tips
Navigating the bustling energy of Istanbul can be quite an endeavor. Crafting a carefully planned urban itinerary that encompasses a variety of notable and lesser-known attractions provides an invaluable chance for exploration. Such planning not only conserves time for travelers but also enriches their encounter with local flavors. Delving into the latest happenings, fashionable waves, and cultural depth of the city might offer a more expansive perspective than that found in static blog entries or outdated YouTube vlogs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.