Best of Istanbul in 1 Day

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Hagia Sophia

   The magnificent Byzantine Church of all times

   one of the finest and largest architectural works of art in the world.

   1 hour•Admission not included•See on map

2. 2

   Blue Mosque

   One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarest.

   45 minutes•Admission included•See on map

3. 3

   Hippodrome

   The former center of sprotive and political activities of Constantinople. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II.

   30 minutes•Admission free•See on map

4. 4

   Topkapi Palace

   The former imperial residence from where the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled. Today a spectacular museum that has one of the largest collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and the very famous treasury of the Royal Family. ** closed on Tuesdays and replaces with Basilica Cistern.

   2 hours•Admission not included•See on map

5. 5

   In addition to its historical importance, it's a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs.

   1h 30m•Admission free

Meeting point

Infront of the German Fountain

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Pickup

• Pickup, or meet at the start point
• 11 hotels are served
• You can request another pickup address
• The operator contacts you to arrange pickup
• Pickup begins 45 min before departure

Know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Entrance fees to Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia is excluded
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Cancellation and refunds

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