Half-Day Imperial Tour
Haghia Sophia: Haghia Sophia was former Christian partriarchal basilica after which it become an imperial mosque and is now a museum. It is most well known for its massive dome and is said to have impacted and changed the history of architechture significantly.
Sultanahmet Mosque: This mosque is also known as the Blue Mosque because of the blue tile design adorning the walls of its interior.
Hippodrome: The Hippodrome is famous for it's four main monuments namely, the German Foundation of Wilhelm II, Obselisk of Thedosius, the Bronze Serpentine Columb and the Column of Constantine.
Grand Bazaar: The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world. With its 61 streets and over 4,000 shops, it is one of the most-visited tourist attractions in the world.
*Pick-up from and drop-off at the hotel
Full Day Istanbul Heritage Tour ( Imperial & Ottoman Splendours Tour Combo)
Haghia Sophia: Haghia Sophia was former Christian partriarchal basilica after which it become an imperial mosque and is now a museum. It is most well known for its massive dome and is said to have impacted and changed the history of architechture significantly.
Sultanahmet Mosque: This mosque is also known as the Blue Mosque because of the blue tile design adorning the walls of its interior.
Hippodrome: The Hippodrome is famous for it's four main monuments namely, the German Foundation of Wilhelm II, Obselisk of Thedosius, the Bronze Serpentine Columb and the Column of Constantine.
Grand Bazaar: The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world. With its 61 streets and over 4,000 shops, it is one of the most-visited tourist attractions in the world.
After Lunch, we will visit Topkapi Palace which was the major residency of the Ottoman Sultans for almost 400 years. It is now a museum and a must-see tourist attraction.
Before finishing off our tour, we will visit the Rüstem Pasha Mosque built by Sinan the Magnificient who is famous for his extraordinary and beautiful iznik title decoration.
*Pick-up from and drop-off at the hotel
Full-Day Imperial Tour & Bosphorus Tour Combo
Haghia Sophia: Haghia Sophia was former Christian partriarchal basilica after which it become an imperial mosque and is now a museum. It is most well known for its massive dome and is said to have impacted and changed the history of architechture significantly.
Sultanahmet Mosque: This mosque is also known as the Blue Mosque because of the blue tile design adorning the walls of its interior.
Hippodrome: The Hippodrome is famous for it's four main monuments namely, the German Foundation of Wilhelm II, Obselisk of Thedosius, the Bronze Serpentine Columb and the Column of Constantine.
Grand Bazaar: The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world. With its 61 streets and over 4,000 shops, it is one of the most-visited tourist attractions in the world.
Lunch
City Walls: The stone-walls once fully surrounded and protected Istanbul, formerly known as Constantinople. Led by the Fourth Crusade, the first breach was in 1204, followed by the second led by Sultan Mehmet the conquerer in 1453.
Golden Horn: The harbor is an inlet of the Bosphorus which separates Istanbul into two and connects Asia with Europe.
Egyptian Spice Bazaar: The spice bazaar is the center of spice trade in Istanbul and one of the most popular tourist attractions. The bazaar is home to an array of spices, jewellry, souvenirs, nuts, dried fruit and turkish delight.
Boat-Trip on the Bosphorus: As we cruise along the Bosphorus, you will be able to enjoy an incredible view of Dolmabahce, Beylerbeyi Palace and the Rumeli Fortress.
*Pick-up from and drop-off at the hotel
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