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8 Hours
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Istanbul is known as the City on the Seven Hills. So, while Sultanahmet seems compact, arranging transportation makes sense. On this Istanbul Full Day Old City Tour & package tour, travel in a Mercedes Sprinter minivan direct from your door. See the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, and the 6th-century Hagia Irene church. Entrance fees are included (Harem admission costs extra) but food and drink are at your expense.
Hippodrome. It was the center of sports activities in Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments, The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, and Column of Constantine. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Hagia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcomes both local and foreign visitors. 1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque, known as the Sultanahmet Mosque (under renovation now), is a breathtaking building and one of the most majestic Ottoman mosques in all of Turkey. Also, it was built with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Topkapı Palace
Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used educational administrative and art center of the state. Get knowledge about the imperial treasury sacred Islamic relics, palace kitchens, and weapons. (Closed on Tuesday)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Grand Bazaar Jewelry
Grand Bazaar is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center in Istanbul which has lots of shopping opportunities with carpets, leather, jewelry, Turkish delight, gold, antique tiles, etc. (Closed on Sundays and Official Holidays)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Irene Museum
Hagia Irene is also called “St. Eirene” or “St.Irene’s” Church. It is one of the oldest Byzantium churches in Istanbul and was the 2nd largest church of the Eastern Roman Empire after Hagia Sophia. (Closed on Tuesday)
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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