Historic and Scenic Istanbul City Tour

Istanbul, Turkey

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8 to 9 Hours

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Offered in: English

Overview

Join our full-day Istanbul city tour, featuring visits to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Iron Church, and Balat. Enjoy a Bosphorus boat trip with lunch on board. Led by a professional guide.

What's Included

Lunch
Bosphorus Boat Tour
Professional Tour Guide: In-person: English
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Hagia Sofia Museum
Entry/Admission - Iron Church

Personal Expenses

Meeting And Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

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Our meeting point is in front of Marmaray Train Station. Our guide has the guest's information. He will call and meet you 3-5 minutes before arriving at the meeting point.

Start time

09:00 AM

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Blue Mosque

First, we will pick you up from your hotel or meeting point by car. Then we will start our tour with Blue Mosque. Explore the breathtaking Sultanahmet Mosque, known for its six minarets and exquisite blue İznik tiles. Learn about its construction under Sultan Ahmed I and its role in Turkish and Islamic culture. Note : It is closed to visitors until 14:30 on Friday.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Sultanahmet Meydani

Walk through the historic Hippodrome, once the sporting and social center of Constantinople. View the ancient monuments, including the Serpent Column, the Obelisk of Theodosius, and the German Fountain.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Mosque

Discover the architectural marvel and historical significance of Hagia Sophia, originally a cathedral, later an Ottoman mosque, and now a museum. Our guide will provide insights into its rich history, stunning mosaics, and architectural features

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Bosphorus Strait

Embark on a relaxing boat trip along the Bosphorus. Cruise between the continents of Europe and Asia, and admire the stunning views of the city's skyline, historic landmarks, and waterfront mansions.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Visit the Iron Church, a unique structure built entirely of cast iron. Hear the fascinating story of its construction and significance to the Bulgarian community in Istanbul.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Balat

Stroll through the vibrant Balat neighborhood, known for its colorful houses, narrow streets, and rich cultural heritage. Our guide will share stories about the area's Jewish, Greek, and Armenian communities. End of Tour Our guide will escort you back to your hotel or designated drop-off point. We hope you enjoy this comprehensive and enriching experience of Istanbul's history, culture, and scenic beauty.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Travel See Life

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Product code: 321121P16

Historic and Scenic Istanbul City Tour

Select Date and Travelers

Overview

What's Included

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

Start time

End Point

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Blue Mosque

Sultanahmet Meydani

Hagia Sophia Mosque

Bosphorus Strait

Balat

Additional Info

Cancellation Policy

Questions?

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Historic and Scenic Istanbul City Tour

Select Date and Travelers

Overview

What's Included

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

Start time

End Point

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Blue Mosque

Sultanahmet Meydani

Hagia Sophia Mosque

Bosphorus Strait

Balat

Additional Info

Cancellation Policy

Questions?

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