ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Hagia Sophia Mosque, Ayasofya Square, Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122 TurkeyHagia Sophia, the Church of Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.Duration: 1 hourStop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 TurkeyTopkapi Palace, residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections. (Harem is not included in the program)Duration: 1 hour 30 minutesStop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 TurkeyBlue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue Iznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet. Duration: 25 minutesStop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul TurkeyHippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating the Hippodrome. Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Grand Bazaar, Grand Bazaar, IstanbulGrand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir. (Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request)Duration: 1 hourStop At: German Fountain, Hippodrome Square, Istanbul 34122 TurkeyThe German Fountain is a gazebo styled fountain in the northern end of old hippodrome (Sultanahmet Square), Istanbul, Turkey and across from the Mausoleum of Sultan Ahmed I.Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Obelisk of Theodosius, Sultanahmat Meydani Sultanahmet, Fatih, Istanbul TurkeyThe Obelisk of Theodosius is the Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III re-erected in the Hippodrome of Constantinople (known today as At Meydani or Sultanahmet Meydani, in the modern city of Istanbul, Turkey) by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD.Duration: 15 minutes

Local Experiences Istanbul

Confirmation will be received at time of booking,Not wheelchair accessible,Children must be accompanied by an adult,Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required,Tour price includes A/C transportation, guidance in multiple languages, entrance fees, lunch and taxes,Drinks are not included during the lunch,Please kindly be ready by the hotel reception 10 minutes before departure time,Guests who prefer not to spend time at courtesy transfers should be ready at our departure point 10 minutes before given departure time (09:00am),Non smoking on our tours but all tours make frequent stops,Local Experiences Istanbul is not responsible for loss or theft of personal belongings during the tour,Stroller accessible,Near public transportation,Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers,Face masks required for travelers in public areas,Face masks required for guides in public areas,Face masks provided for travelers,Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff,Social distancing enforced throughout experience,Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas,Gear/equipment sanitized between use,Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized,Guides required to regularly wash hands,Regular temperature checks for staff,Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival,Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms,Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Fuel surcharge,All taxes, fees and handling charges,Lunch,Professional guide,Hotel pickup and drop-off,Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only),Guaranteed to skip the long lines,Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Mosque,Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace,Guaranteed to skip the lines

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