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Istanbul Half-Day Private Old City Tour & Hagia Sophia Fast-Track

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Informazioni sull'attività

*Since Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays, the visit will be switched to Spice Bazaar. Explore best of Istanbul’s Old City on a half-day private tour including Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Discover the heart of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires with your licensed guide. Begin in Sultanahmet Square and step inside the iconic Blue Mosque, famed for its six minarets and stunning blue tiles, then explore the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that has stood as cathedral, mosque, and museum through the ages. Visit unique Basilica Cistern and continue to the bustling Grand Bazaar, where your guide will introduce you to Turkish trade traditions and local artisans. *For the tours on Sundays, take in the rich scents and colors of the Spice Market, a sensory haven of spices and delights. Your tour ends in Eminönü Square, with a view of the Galata Tower—leaving you with lasting impressions of Istanbul’s vibrant history and culture.

In evidenza

    Cosa è incluso

    • Private Licensed Tour Guide
    • Private Experience
    • Skip-the-line Priority

    Non incluso

    • Transportation (if option not selected)
    • Admission - Hagia Sophia
    • Gratuity
    • Admission fees

    Itinerario

    1. Hippodrome

      Begin your journey at the legendary Hippodrome of Constantinople, once the vibrant center of Byzantine public life. Discover how this grand arena served as both a cultural stage and a political battleground for centuries. Marvel at the ancient Obelisk and the mysterious Serpent Column, two iconic relics of the past. As you explore their rich histories—from sacred rituals to imperial symbolism—uncover the timeless stories that continue to shape the soul of Istanbul’s historic heart.

      30 minutiIngresso gratuitoVedi sulla mappa

    2. Blue Mosque

      Take in the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Mosque, renowned for its six soaring minarets and the mesmerizing blue İznik tiles that adorn its interior. This architectural masterpiece blends grandeur and serenity, offering a glimpse into the artistic and spiritual legacy of Ottoman Istanbul.

      45 minutiIngresso gratuitoVedi sulla mappa

    3. Step into the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that has stood at the crossroads of empires for over 1,500 years. With your guide, explore its magnificent domes, mosaics, and rich layers of history that reflect its transformation from cathedral to mosque to museum—and now, once again, a place of worship.

      45 minutiIngresso non incluso

    4. Basilica Cistern

      The Basilica Cistern

      The Basilica Cistern is an atmospheric underground reservoir from Byzantine Constantinople, famous for its forest of marble columns, dim lighting, and haunting reflections in shallow water.

      45 minutiIngresso non inclusoVedi sulla mappa

    5. Grand Bazaar

      Wander through the vibrant maze of the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, as you uncover the rich tapestry of Turkish trade, craftsmanship, and centuries-old traditions woven into every corner.

      1 oraIngresso gratuitoVedi sulla mappa

    6. Eminӧnü Square

      End the tour in Eminönü meydanı with a view of the distinctive Galata Tower.

      Si passa senza fermarsiIngresso gratuitoVedi sulla mappa

    Punto d'incontro

    Your guide will contact you beforehand to introduce him/her. He/she will have a nameboard to meet you.

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    Prelievo

    • Prelievo o incontro al punto di partenza
    • 1873 hotel serviti
    • L'operatore ti contatta per il prelievo
    • Il prelievo inizia 5 min prima della partenza

    Rientro

    • The tour concludes in Eminonu Square unless private van option is selected.

    Da sapere prima di partire

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancellazione e rimborso

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

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    Codice prodotto
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