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By Abracadabra Travel

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €10 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • •⁠ ⁠Explore the exterior of Topkapı Palace with a professional guide
    • Visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia with historical explanations
    • Benefit from hotel pickup, drop-off, and comfortable transfers
    • Discover the ancient Hippodrome of Constantinople and its monuments
    • Walk through the Grand Bazaar and enjoy free time for shopping

Activity location

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Check availability

Topkapı palace and Hagia Sophia entrance not included

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

includes: Transfer,,Guide and Lunch

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€10.00 x 1 Adult€10.00
Total
Price is €10.00
Until Fri, 2 Oct

Topkapı palace and Hagia Sophia included

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

this option includes
Pick up and drop off
All entrance fees
Guide
Lunch

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€150.00 x 1 Adult€150.00
Total
Price is €150.00
Until Fri, 2 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up from centrally located areas
  • Inclusions
    Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Inclusions
    Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Exclusions
    Entrance of Topkapı palace
  • Exclusions
    Entrance of Hagia Sophia

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets, Smoking
    • Not suitable for: Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Discover the heart of Istanbul’s historic peninsula on a professionally guided English-speaking walking tour with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Your experience begins with a comfortable transfer from your hotel to the Old City, where you will start with an exterior visit and historical introduction to Topkapı Palace, the former residence of the Ottoman sultans. (Please note: Topkapı Palace entrance ticket is not included.)

    Afterwards, enjoy a short stop at a local leather shop before continuing to the vibrant Grand Bazaar, where your guide will share insights about one of the world’s oldest covered markets and give you free time to explore. A traditional Turkish lunch at a selected local restaurant is included in the tour.

    Following lunch, walk through Sultanahmet Square (the ancient Hippodrome) and admire its historic monuments. Visit the magnificent Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) and conclude your tour at the iconic Hagia Sophia, where your guide will explain its fascinating Byzantine and Ottoman history. (Hagia Sophia entrance ticket is also not included.)

    This tour combines comfortable transfers with a relaxed walking experience, offering a comprehensive introduction to Istanbul’s most famous landmarks in one unforgettable day.

Location

Activity location

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye