Istanbul 1 Day Tour | Best of Istanbul | Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi | 5 hours to 6 hours

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Istanbul 1 Day Tour | Best of Istanbul | Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi
2 Adults x $200.00
$400.00
Approx Total
$400.00
Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes Except Hagia Sophia museum
  • Hagia Sophia museum extra entrance 25 Euro

Overview

This tour is a must in Istanbul. You will begin the day with the Roman Hippodrome, where the chariot races were organized by the Romans and Byzantines. Blue Mosque the only mosque with six minarets and its surrounding will our next place to visit. next, you will see the Germain Fountain a gift of Kaiser Wilhem 2. and listen to the stories of his liaison with the orient. Hagia Sophia museum tickets not included it's optional to visit tickets cost 25 Euros per person. Following the visits your guide will take you to the Grand Bazaar for demonstration of Turkish Handicrafts. Topkapi Museum is the big one.. the most important museum of Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula. It is an incomparably rich treasure-chest, brimming with things of historical importance. First, second, third and fourth courtyards, the Audience Hall, Divan -the high court-, Historical Kitchens, Royal Stables, the Treasury, Gardens, Kiosks...

Itinerary

  • Hippodrome

    The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. Today it is a square named Sultanahmet Meydanı in the Turkish city of Istanbul, with a few fragments of the original structure surviving.

    30 minutes

  • Blue Mosque

    The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is a historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. A popular tourist site, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque continues to function as a mosque today. The Blue Mosque, as it is popularly known, was constructed between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I.

    30 minutes

  • Hagia Sophia Moschee

    Hagia Sophia is the former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in AD 537 at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome.

    30 minutes

  • German Fountain

    The German Fountain is a gazebo styled fountain in the northern end of old hippodrome, Istanbul, Turkey and across from the Mausoleum of Sultan Ahmed I. It was constructed to commemorate the second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm II's visit to Istanbul in 1898.

    30 minutes

  • Grand Bazaar

    The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops on a total area of 30,700 m², attracting between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily.

    45 minutes

  • Hagia Irene Museum

    Hagia Irene or Hagia Eirene, sometimes known also as Saint Irene, is a Greek Eastern Orthodox church located in the outer courtyard of Topkapı Palace in Istanbul. It is one of the few churches in Istanbul that has not been converted into a mosque. The Hagia Irene today operates as a museum and concert hall.

    20 minutes

  • TopkapI Palace

    The Topkapı Palace, or the Seraglio, is a large museum in Istanbul, Turkey. In the 15th century, it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans. Construction began in 1459, ordered by Mehmed the Conqueror, six years after the conquest of Constantinople.

    45 minutes

  • Caferaga Medresesi

    The Caferağa Medresseh is a former medrese, located in Istanbul, Turkey, next to the Hagia Sophia. It was built in 1559 by Mimar Sinan on the orders of Cafer Ağa, during the reign of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent.

    30 minutes

  • Sogukcesme Sokak

    Soğukçeşme Sokağı is a small street with historic houses in the Sultanahmet neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey, sandwiched in-between the Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace. The car-free zone street is named after the fountain situated at its end towards Gülhane Park.

    30 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

April 25100% refund
April 26No refund

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Reviews

4.9

27 reviews

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Showing 1-5 of 26 reviews with 5 stars

A perfect tour

Published on Oct, 2024

If you want to see the highlights of Istanbul, this is the perfect tour! The Blue Mosque was so grand, and I enjoyed learning about its design. Hagia Sophia was stunning inside with its mix of Christian and Islamic history. Topkapi Palace was full of treasures and history. An unforgettable day!

A wonderful experience

Published on Oct, 2024

The Blue Mosque is absolutely beautiful with its blue tiles. Hagia Sophia was fascinating, and our guide shared a lot of interesting facts. At Topkapi Palace, the gardens and museum were my favorite. A wonderful experience for a first-time visitor!

The best tour

Published on Oct, 2024

This was the best tour I joined in Istanbul. We started at the Blue Mosque, and it was really impressive. Then, we explored Hagia Sophia, which has a rich history as both a mosque and a church. Finally, Topkapi Palace showed us the life of the Ottoman Empire. Highly recommend it!

An amazing views

Published on Oct, 2024

The Blue Mosque is so peaceful and wonderful inside. Our guide was very knowledgeable and made sure we understood the history of Hagia Sophia. Topkapi Palace had amazing views and interesting rooms. A day full of culture and beauty.

An amazing time

Published on Oct, 2024

The tour was amazing! We visited the Blue Mosque, and the architecture was beautiful. The guide was friendly and explained everything well. Hagia Sophia was breathtaking, and I loved learning its history. Topkapi Palace was full of treasures. It was a perfect day to explore Istanbul!

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