We’ll pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Exact pick-up time will depend on your location within the city.
Begin your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that once served as a church, then a mosque, and now a museum. You’ll have the option to explore its massive dome, mosaics, and rich history (entrance fee not included).
Next, you’ll visit the Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks. Known for its stunning blue Iznik tiles, this mosque still functions as a place of worship, making it a peaceful yet awe-inspiring experience.
Step into history at the Hippodrome, the social and sporting center of ancient Byzantium. Here, you’ll see the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpentine Column, and the German Fountain, all rich with historical significance.
Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world. With over 4,000 shops, you’ll have time to browse for unique souvenirs, Turkish carpets, jewelry, spices, and more.
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We’ll stop at a local restaurant where you can indulge in traditional Turkish cuisine.
After lunch, explore the majestic Topkapi Palace, the residence of Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. You’ll visit the palace grounds, courtyards, and museum, including the Harem, a secluded area that housed the sultan’s family and concubines, offering a glimpse into royal life.
The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, between 4:30 and 5:00 PM, depending on the traffic.
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Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. However, there is a fair amount of walking involved, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Let us know if any special assistance is needed!
Modest clothing is required. Men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. Women will also need to cover their hair when entering the mosque (scarves are usually provided at the entrance if needed).
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