Private Istanbul Old City Walking Tour with Suleyman

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   Topkapi Palace

   Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans. Walk through its courtyards and exhibition rooms while learning about palace life, imperial traditions, and the Ottoman Empire.

   3 Stunden•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen•Auf der Karte

2. 2

   Step inside one of Istanbul’s most remarkable monuments. Discover its Byzantine origins, architectural achievements, and transformation from an imperial church into an Ottoman mosque.

   1 Stunde•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen

3. 3

   Take a relaxing break at Caferağa Medresesi, a historic Ottoman madrasa with a peaceful courtyard and traditional arts workshops. Enjoy an optional coffee, tea, or lunch before continuing your Old City walk. Food and drinks are paid separately.

   1 Stunde•Eintritt frei

4. 4

   Descend into an atmospheric Byzantine water reservoir beneath the Old City. Walk among its columns, discover the Medusa heads, and learn how it supplied water to Constantinople.

   45 Minuten•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen

5. 5

   Hippodrome

   Explore the former sporting and social center of Byzantine Constantinople. See the surviving monuments in Sultanahmet Square and hear stories of chariot races, imperial ceremonies, and rivalries.

   30 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

6. 6

   Viaport Marina

   Visit the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, known as the Blue Mosque for its beautiful blue Iznik tiles. Learn about its Ottoman architecture and its continuing role as an active place of worship.

   30 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

7. 7

   Walk through the historic Grand Bazaar and discover its covered lanes, traditional crafts, and trading culture. Learn about its place in Istanbul’s commercial life, with time to browse according to your interests.

   1 Stunde•Eintritt frei

Treffpunkt

If you prefer to make your own way to the Old City, meet me outside the main entrance of Ottoman Hotel Imperial. Your guide is Suleyman. Please confirm through Viator messages whether we will meet here or in your hotel lobby, so we both go to the same location.

Die Karte zeigt Istanbul. Der genaue Treffpunkt ist die Adresse oben.Größere Karte öffnen

Abholung

• Abholung oder Treffen am Startpunkt
• 1 Hotels werden angefahren
• Sie können eine andere Abholadresse anfragen
• Der Veranstalter meldet sich zur Abholung
• Abholung beginnt 5 Min. vor Abfahrt

Gut zu wissen

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour involves extended walking, uneven surfaces, and steps. Please wear comfortable shoes and let us know about any mobility needs before booking.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Please show your Viator booking confirmation on your phone to Suleyman at the confirmed meeting location. No printed voucher or ticket exchange is required. This booking covers private guiding only. Entrance tickets to Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Basilica Cistern are not included and must be purchased separately.

Stornierung und Erstattung

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.