Guided Tours

Guided Tour of Istanbul Old City with Lunch & Transfers

Name: Guided Tour of Istanbul Old City with Lunch & Transfers
Start: 2024-11-29T09:00:00
End: 2024-11-29T19:00:00
Location: Istanbul

Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque in Istanbul Old City during guided tour.

Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque on Istanbul Old City guided tour with lunch and transfers.

Discover Istanbul's history on an Old City small-group guided tour with transfers. Explore iconic landmarks such Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace!

Highlights

Embark on a small-group tour of Istanbul Old City with a bilingual guide and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transfers in a luxury car.
Marvel at Blue Mosque's stunning blue İznik tiles, showcasing exquisite artistry.
Step into the ancient arena of chariot races at Hippodrome and browse through Grand Bazaar's array of treasures, from vibrant textiles to traditional jewelry and ceramics.
After a delicious lunch break, visit the grand imperial residence of the former sultans, Topkapi Palace.
Fun Fact: Istanbul has a deep affinity for cats and the Old City is filled with friendly feline companions who have become an integral part of the city's charm!

Inclusions

Istanbul small-group Old City tour
Professional English or Chinese-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers by AC luxury vehicle
Lunch
Museum entrance fees (except Hagia Sophia & Topkapi) (as per option selected)

Exclusions

Paid entry to Hagia Sophia for EUR 25

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

Explore the historic old city of Istanbul

Begin your captivating journey through Istanbul's Old City, where history comes alive at every turn, aboard a luxury vehicle. Be whisked away from your hotel to unlock the secrets of this ancient metropolis. With a knowledgeable English or Chinese-speaking guide, immerse yourself in Ottoman culture as you explore the Blue Mosque, where prayers resonate within its grand halls.

Uncover ancient ruins and hidden gems

Once the center of Byzantine public life, Hippodrome allows you to soak in the atmosphere of an ancient chariot racing track and imagine the grandeur of Byzantine spectacles that once took place there. Fancy a bit of shopping? Lose yourself in the enchanting Grand Covered Bazaar, where you’ll discover unique and handcrafted souvenirs, such as intricate ceramic tiles, copperware, leather goods, and Turkish lamps, to take home as mementos. After a thrilling shopping spree, you can satisfy your appetite with a delectable lunch in Fatih. At the legendary Topkapi Palace, the opulence of the Ottoman sultans will leave you awe-struck before you embark on a comfortable ride back to your hotel.

Itinerary

Hotel Pick-up
Hagia Sophia (from the outside)
Blue Mosque
Hippodrome
Grand Covered Bazaar
Lunch
Topkapi Palace
Hotel Drop-off

Know before you go

What to bring

Bring along comfortable clothes and shoes.

Accessibility

Your pets are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Hotel transfers

This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.