Half Day Old City - Sultan Ahmet Tour
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3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Visit four of Istanbul’s most visited attractions in one morning on this express tour. Skip the long lines and head straight inside Hagia Sophia for a guided tour of the museum; visit the magnificent Blue Mosque; and hear about Istanbul’s ancient history at the Hippodrome.
End your tour at the Grand Bazaar, where you can enjoy a demonstration of traditional Turkish handicrafts and browse the stalls for souvenirs.
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Half Day Old City - Sultan Ahmet Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Guide: In-person: English
Entry/Admission - Blue Mosque
Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
Entry/Admission - Hippodrome
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We will start tour from Hippodrome. Hippodrome Square, the sporting and social center of old Byzantium, held 100,000 spectators and featured objects from all corners of the empire such as the Egyptian Obelisk, and the Serpent Column.
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Stop 2
Our next visit will be The Blue Mosque, which takes its name from the world famous exquisite blue Iznik tiles decorating its interior. Also it is the only imperial mosque in the world that was originally built with six minarets.
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Stop 3
Hagia Sophia Mosque, which is considered one of the Eight Wonders of the World, occupies a unique place in the history of architectures one of the rare works of this size and age that still survives.
After tour we will drop you off your hotel back.
What's not included
Hagia Sophia Mosque Ticket
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Guests staying outside the areas we have determined must come to the meeting point. We contact the guests 1 day before the tour starts and provide the details.
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