Length : Full Day
Duration : 8 hours
Guide Available : English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Russian, Arabic( please ask !)
Tour Highlights : Hagia Sophia , Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar
Pick up from hotel or Cruise Ship Port
Hippodrome: The former center for entertainment, sports and political activities in the city during the Roman and Byzantine Empires. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II.
St.Sophia: The Church of Holy Wisdom, undoubtedly one of the greatest architectural creations in the World used as a mosque during Ottomans and serving as a museum today
Blue Mosque: One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minaret.
Grand Bazaar:The oldest and the largest covered market place in the World with nearly 4.000 shops fuul of rich collections of carpets, jewellery, leather, and souvenirs.
Topkapi Palace: The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of cyrstal, silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed
* Treasury and Harem sections in Topkapi Palace are not included in the program and are due to extra entry.
Islamic Art Museum: (ONLY TUESDAYS) The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts is an impressive museum combining the Turkish and Islamic works. It is situated at the Ibrahim Pasha Palace (one of the most important buildings of 16th century Ottoman civil architecture) in Sultanahmet.
Closed : Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday, will be replaced by Islamic Art Museum
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sunday.
PRICE :
For 1 Person : Total 250 Euro
For 2 People : Total 320 Euro (per/person 160 Euro
For 3 People : Total 360 Euro (per/person 120 Euro
For 4 People : Total 400 Euro (per/person 100 Euro
Additional person over 4 people :per/person 50 Euro
What is Included in the tour ?
Hotel Pick-up & drop-off - by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches.
Entrance Fees mentioned by the itineraries.
Professional Licenced Tour Guide.
Services Charges & Local Taxes.