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City Highlights Tour w/ Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

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Overview


Enjoy a Half-Day morning tour of the UNESCO site of Sultanahmet Old Istanbul with an extensive guided tour. You`ll enjoy the magical Istanbul and its signature sights: the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome of Constantinople and Grand Bazaar.

Highlights


  • This is a customised half-day small group tour to the heart of Sultanahmet
  • Visit treasures of Istanbul such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque
  • Learn history about Byzantines, Ottomans and modern Turks from your expert local guide
  • Experience shopping in the grand bazaar, which has been the center of shopping for centuries
City Highlights Tour w/ Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Description


City Highlights Tour w/ Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Enjoy a half-day small group tour to the heart of Istanbul (Sultanahmet) with English speaking tour guide. Group size will be up to 12 people max. The tour program covers visiting Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome of Constantinople, and Grand Bazaar. Pick-up is be provided from Istanbul port, Taksim, Sultanahmet Dıstrıc (Hagıa Sophıa will be the meeting point for the guests whose hotel is nearby). The tour ends ın the Grand Bazaar (After visiting the Grand Bazaar)

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Professional licensed Tour Guide
  • All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary
  • Pick up from Istanbul Port, Taksım and Sultanahmet Distric
  • Exclusions:
  • Entry ticket to Hagia Sophia: 30 USD per person
  • Tips to the guide & driver (optional)

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. ISTANBUL PORT enterance
  3. Hagia Sophia
  4. Hippodrome of Constantinople
  5. The Blue Mosque
  6. Grand Bazaar

According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your half-day tour.

Hagia Sophia; Meaning Divine Wisdom, Hagia Sophia was the largest building on earth barring the Egyptian Pyramids or the Great Wall of China. Today's Hagia Sophia was built by the Emperor Justinian in 537AD. It was the religious center of the city during the Byzantine period. It was used as a church for 916 years and as a mosque for 481 years

Hippodrome; Built by the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus in 203AD, during the Roman period hippodrome was the civil center for the people of the city whıch once could hold 100,000 spectators. Located in the heart of Sultanahmet surrounded by Blue mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi palace, today it is home to The Egyptian Obelisk (Dikilitaş), The Serpentine Column (Burma sütun), The Constantine Column and German Fountain.

Blue Mosque; Built by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmet I in the year 1616, it is located opposite the Hagia Sophia. Blue mosque today is one of the most famous landmarks of the old city with its famous six minarets and magnificent dome. Although it is officially named Sultanahmet Mosque,, the (nıck) name Blue Mosque was given to it by the visitors because of the amazing blue tiles decorating the interior walls.

Grand Bazaar: One of the largest covered markets in the world with more than 60 streets and 5000 shops, where you will find in an authentic oriental atmosphere, all kind of gifts, leather clothing, rugs, antiques, jewellery, hand-woven fabrics etc…

The tour ends ın Grand Bazaar

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How much time does the City Highlights Tour w/ Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque take?

City Highlights Tour w/ Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque duration is 4 hours.

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