Discover UNESCO-listed attractions, the world-famous Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and most popular sites on this half-day guided tour of the city with a licensed professional tour guide then experience shopping at the Grand Bazaar.
PICK UP POINT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
FRONT OF THE PORT BOSPHORUS HOTEL. OPPOSITE THE MAIN EXIT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
• Step back in time as you learn about the 6th-century Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
• See the splendor and charm of Islamic architecture in the Blue Mosque
• Explore Byzantian and Ottoman heritage in historical sites of Istanbul Old City
• Look for a bargain as you pass by hundreds of stalls in the Grand Covered Bazaar
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Since Januar 2024, the Hagia Sophia Mosque main Saloon is closed for the visit of tourists. Following the tour, you can visit mosque for an additional fee of 25 Euros.. Please dress appropriately when entering sacred sites. Participants are advised to wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt. Please bring a scarf to cover head.. You will be granted the privilege to bypass the ticket line after paying your entrance fee to your guide in Turkish Lira and cash. The Grand Bazaar is closed on religious holidays and Sundays.
Front of Buhara 93 Restaurant
Hotel pick-up from centrally located Istanbul hotels. Before the tour start time, each hotel there is a fixed pick up time.