Excursion d'une journée dans la vieille ville d'Istanbul en petit groupe avec déjeuner et billets

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   Hagia Sophia

   Pick up from the hotel and join the group. We begin our tour with a visit to Hagia Sophia Museum, which is considered one of the Eight Wonders of the World, occupies a unique place in the history of architectures one of the rare works of this size and age that still survives.

   45 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

2. 2

   Blue Mosque

   Our next visit will be The Blue Mosque, which takes its name from the world famous exquisite blue Iznik tiles decorating its interior. Also it is the only imperial mosque in the world that was originally built with six minarets. Note: Blue Mosque is reserved for Prayer on Fridays. On Fridays, we visit the mosque from the exterior.

   30 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

3. 3

   Hippodrome

   We continue to the Hippodrome Square, the sporting and social center of old Byzantium, held 100,000 spectators and featured objects from all corners of the empire such as the Egyptian Obelisk, and the Serpent Column.

   15 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   Brief Handicrafts Presentation & Lecture (Optional Attendance) next to the Grand Bazaar. Guest may opt to skip the presentation and explore Grand Bazaar on their own.

   Meeting back and drive to Lunch. Note: Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.

   1 heure•Entrée libre

5. 5

   Viaport Marina

   3 Course Lunch (Beverages under your own expenses)

   *Vegetarian menu is also available

   1 h 15 min•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

6. 6

   Topkapi Palace

   Then we visit the Topkapı Palace, the residence of early and mid-era Ottoman Sultans. It was principal residence of the Ottoman Sultans and the center of administration of the Ottoman Empire from 15th to 19th century. During our visit we will see the fabulous Imperial Treasury, the Baghdad Kiosk, Holy Relics and the Kitchen Section including one of the world’s finest collections of Chinese celadon ceramics. The Harem is also located inside the palace which was forbidden to anyone except the Sultan. Drive back to the hotel at the end of the tour. Note: Harem Section not included on the tour

   1 h 45 min•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

7. 7

   Hagia Irene

   Our next stop, Hagia Eirene, the Church of the Holy Peace,

   Our next stop, Hagia Eirene, the Church of the Holy Peace, is one of the few churches in Istanbul that was never converted into a mosque. Hagia Eirene reputedly stands on the site of a pre-Christian temple and has the distinction of being the first church built in Byzantium as it was converted into the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

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Prise en charge

• Tout le monde est pris en charge
• 1169 hôtels desservis
• L'organisateur vous contacte pour la prise en charge
• La prise en charge commence 60 min avant le départ

À savoir avant de partir

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• *** When visiting religious buildings such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, it is required to cover your shoulders and knees. A light scarf is sufficient. Scarfs can be purchased from the mosques if needed.
• *** On Fridays, the Blue Mosque is closed to touristic visits until the end of the Friday prayer. For this reason, on Fridays, Blue Mosque will be visited from the courtyard only.
• Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Annulation et remboursement

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