Discover the history of both Byzantium and the Ottoman Empire in one day. Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet Mosque, Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar. All day Istanbul historical city tour, professional tour guide lunch included.
Explore the historical traces of the two greatest epochs – Byzantine and Ottoman Empire in the heart of Istanbul! Visit all important historic sites of Ottoman Empire and Byzantine with our Full Day Istanbul Historical Tour with lunch. We will visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet), Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, Grand Bazaar. You will feel the real atmosphere of ancient Istanbul.
Feel yourself like in 16 century on Hippodrome square, admire mysterious age-old mosaics of Blue Mosque, be a guest of Topkapi Palace which was a residence of the greatest Sultans of Ottoman Empire for several centuries!
This is the best walking tour you can find which will show you everything that you can’t miss while visiting Istanbul! Lunch and Entrance fees are included!
On our Istanbul Historical Tour, you'll explore the city's top sights and enjoy a lunch break. Both lunch and entrance fees are included!
Hagia Sophia Mosque: This magnificent and enigmatic landmark is not only one of Istanbul's most stunning sites but also a world treasure. Surrounded by four minarets, Hagia Sophia has an awe-inspiring atmosphere. It has served as both the Cathedral of St. Sophia and a mosque, blending Christian mosaics and symbols with Arabic script in a harmonious display. A visit to Istanbul would be incomplete without seeing it.
Hippodrome: Once the center of Byzantine social life, the Hippodrome was used for horse races, court ceremonies, and coronations. This historic square was a bustling hub of activity for centuries.
Blue Mosque: Known as Sultanahmet or Sultan Ahmed Mosque, the Blue Mosque is famous for its striking blue tiles, commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I. Its grandeur and beauty will leave you spellbound.
Lunch Break: Enjoy a delicious meal.
Topkapi Palace: Discover the opulent residence of the Ottoman Sultans. Built in 1479 by Sultan Mehmed, Topkapi Palace served as the main residence of the Ottoman rulers until the mid-19th century. Today, it is one of the world's most renowned museums and a major attraction in Istanbul, full of secrets and historical intrigue.
Grand Bazaar: Experience one of the largest and oldest markets in the world, dating back to 1461. The Grand Bazaar is a vibrant and colorful maze of over 4,400 shops, 61 streets, and various attractions, including currency exchange offices, cafes, fountains, mosques, a school, and even a bath. The bustling atmosphere and array of exotic goods will offer you an unforgettable experience.
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