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Full Day Istanbul Old City Tour ( Hagia Sophia & Topkapi)

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join us for a memorable tour through Istanbul's most iconic landmarks. Start with a visit to the **Hippodrome**, where you’ll discover ancient monuments. Next, explore the majestic **Hagia Sophia Museum**, followed by the stunning **Blue Mosque**. After a relaxing lunch and shopping in local markets, continue to the opulent **Topkapi Palace Museum** and its private **Harem** quarters. Discover the serene **Hagia Irene Church** and end your day with a visit to the bustling **Grand Bazaar**, a paradise for shoppers. This tour combines history, culture, and shopping in the heart of Istanbul.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional tour guide
  • Hagia sophia and topkapi palace tickets
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We will pickup and drop off our guests to and from the front of their mentioned hotels.

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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

A stunning architectural marvel, blending Byzantine and Ottoman influences, once a church, then a mosque, and now a museum.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

Marvel at the stunning blue-tiled mosque, famous for its majestic architecture and peaceful prayer hall.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Topkapi Palace Museum

Explore the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, with exquisite treasures, sacred relics, and panoramic views.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

Wander through one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets, where you can shop for everything from jewelry to textiles.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Irene Museum

Visit this peaceful Byzantine church, offering a glimpse into early Christian history within Topkapi Palace.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Recommended to all the travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Istanbul Old City Tour ( Hagia Sophia & Topkapi)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional tour guide
  • Hagia sophia and topkapi palace tickets

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • recommended to all the travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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