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Old Istanbul Walking Tour

5.0(14)IstanbulFree cancellation

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul's historical and cultural treasures, guided by a professional tour guide! This special tour will take you to iconic landmarks such as the Hippodrome, Obelisk, German Fountain, Sultanahmet Mosque, Million Stone, Sultan Abdulhamid Tomb, Grand Bazaar, and Süleymaniye Mosque. With the expertise of your professional guide, you'll gain insightful knowledge across various historical and cultural fields while immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of Istanbul. Plus, enjoy an included lunch to refuel and make the most of your exploration-filled day. Reserve your spot now to experience this extraordinary adventure and feel the enchanting essence of Istanbul!

Highlights

    What's included

    • Lunch

    Not included

      Itinerary

      1. Hippodrome

        We will contextualize your tour by shedding light on the flow of history with guided narration at these points: Obelisk of Thutmose III

        Serpent Column Walled Obelisk German Fountain

        1 hourAdmission freeSee on map

      2. Blue Mosque

        We will visit the Blue Mosque with our guide and listen to its history and features from him

        1 hourAdmission freeSee on map

      3. Viaport Marina

        We will contextualize your tour by shedding light on the flow of history with guided narration at the point of the Center of the World

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      4. Viaport Marina

        We will listen the story of Sultan Abdul Hamid from the guide.

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      5. Each shop has its own unique atmosphere, it takes time to explore.

        2 hoursAdmission free

      6. Süleymaniye Mosque

        It's a testament to the mastery of Mimar Sinan, one of the great architects of the Ottoman Empire.

        1 hourAdmission freeSee on map

      Meeting point

      In front of the German fountain with the flag in his/her hand, the smile on his/her face will attract you to him

      The map shows Istanbul. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

      Pickup

      • Everyone meets at the start point

      Drop-off

      • We can direct the people to the places they want to go.

      Know before you go

      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Service animals allowed
      • 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
      • 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.

      If you cancelRefund
      At least 1 days before100%
      Between 0 and 1 days before0%
      • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
      Supplied by
      Galleon Tour
      Product code
      435932P1

      Customer reviews

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