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Semi Private - Constantinople Tour of Istanbul: Discovering the Byzantine Empire

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À propos de cette activité

Walk back to history Discover the splendor of Byzantine Istanbul, the ancient city of Constantinople, on this fascinating 3-hour history tour led by an expert guide. The empire that kick-started Christianity in Turkey (around 330 AD) spawned a rich legacy of religious monuments and architecture, and you’ll see the best examples of these on your tour. Visit a shrine to the Holy Virgin at the Church of St Mary of Blachernae, explore the ruins of ancient Blachernae Palace, walk around the Walls of Constantinople, and more!

Points forts

    Ce qui est inclus

    • Professional guide
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Hotel pickup

    Non inclus

    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel drop-off

    Itinéraire

    1. Golden Horn

      Natural naval harbour of the Byzantines named as Golden Horn because of its hornlike shape and golden reflection of the glittering waves under sunshine when viewed from the hill tops.

      Passage sans arrêtEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    2. Fener District

      Visit the Patriarchate at Fener which

      Visit the Patriarchate at Fener which is the seat of Orthodox Christianity since Constantine The Great’ s declaration of Christianity as the religion of Roman Empire.

      30 minutesEntrée incluseVoir sur la carte

    3. Istanbul City Walls

      Byzantine City Walls surrounded the Acropolis of Byzantium with 22 kms. long fortification with 96 towers and 9 main gates dating back to the 5th century.

      Passage sans arrêtEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    4. Patriarchal Church of St. George

      Visit the Patriarchate at Fener which

      Visit the Patriarchate at Fener which is the seat of Orthodox Christianity since Constantine The Great’ s declaration of Christianity as the religion of Roman Empire.

      30 minutesEntrée incluseVoir sur la carte

    5. Tekfur Palace (from outside) built in the 12th century adjacent to the city walls. The only surviving pavillion of the Blachernae Palace.

      20 minutesEntrée incluse

    6. Kariye Museum

      St. Savior in Chora (Kariye Museum), originally a Byzantine monastery with fantastic mosaics and frescoes portraying scenes from the bible, the life and miracles of Jesus.

      1 heureEntrée incluseVoir sur la carte

    Point de rendez-vous

    Please be ready in front of Tamara Restaurant at 13:15 and look for blue and white Midibus/Minivan with the logo of Plan Tours and Gray Line

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    Prise en charge

    • Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

    À savoir avant de partir

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Please note: When reconfirming your booking, your local supplier will advise you on alternative meeting points for hotels which are not accessible
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Please note: When reconfirming your booking, your local supplier will advise you on alternative meeting points for hotels which are not accessible Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time Opening hours are: 07:30 - 19:00 Monday to Sunday

    Annulation et remboursement

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Si vous annulezRemboursement
    Au moins 1 jours avant100 %
    Entre 0 et 1 jours avant0 %
    • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants
    Proposé par
    Plan Tours - Gray Line Turkey
    Code produit
    5828BYZANTIUMHIST

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