Don't miss this tour to explore Istanbul's cultural treasures and the charm of the old city on a bus tour. Sail through the iconic Bosphorus, and descend Pierre Loti Hill via a cable car for breathtaking views. Delve into the ancient Basilica Cistern in Istanbul, Turkey, admiring its architectural wonders and mythical Medusa heads.
Step into another world as you delve into the rich history of the famous Blue Mosque. Wander through historical landmarks at the Hippodrome, discovering gems such as the German Fountain of Wilhelm II. Discover the captivating story of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, a 6th-century masterpiece transformed over time.
Indulge in a shopping experience before entering the Grand Bazaar, a sprawling market with over 4000 shops and 65 streets. In the afternoon, relax on a scenic bus tour along the picturesque Golden Horn, and ascend Pierre Loti Hill for panoramic vistas. Explore the Eyup Sultan Mosque and the Abu Eyup Alansari Tomb.
Capture the essence of Istanbul from the sea on a mesmerizing Bosphorus cruise tour, photographing landmarks like the Topkapı Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, Hagia Sophia Mosque, Maiden’s Tower, Galata Tower, Ortaköy Mosque, and the bridges connecting Europe and Asia.
Marvel at Istanbul's skyline on a captivating Bosphorus Strait cruise, offering breathtaking views of the city's iconic landmarks.
Skip the lines and delve into the subterranean wonders of the Basilica Cistern with a guide, experiencing priority admission and gaining insight into its intriguing history.
Step back in time as you discover the tales of the 6th-century Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a cultural gem that unfolds centuries of history and architectural brilliance.
Hotel pickup and drop-off (If the option is selected)
Blue Mosque guided visit
Basilica Cistern guided visit
Hippodrome guided visit
Cruise ticket
Cable car ticket
Guide
Basilica Cistern entry ticket (800TL cash, per person)
Entry to Hagia Sophia
Gratuities
Lunch
Operational throughout the year, excluding Fridays.
Please dress respectfully when entering sacred sites.
Participants are advised to wear long pants and a long-sleeved shirt.
Kindly bring a scarf to cover your head.
Your pick-up time will be provided once we receive your booking.
The Grand Bazaar is closed on religious holidays and Sundays.
Since January 2024, the main Saloon of the Hagia Sophia Mosque is closed for tourist visits. Post-tour, you can visit the mosque for an additional fee of 25 Euros.
Upon payment of your entrance fee in Turkish Lira and cash to your guide, you will have the privilege of bypassing the ticket line.
Tour language: English
Hotel pick-up
Pick-up is available from hotels (if the option is selected) in the following areas: Sisli, Osmanbey, Harbiye, Taksim, Findikli, Karakoy, Tepebasi, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Kadirga, Beyazit, Laleli, Aksaray, Yenikapi, Findikzade, Topkapi.
Please note that this is a shared transfer, and pick-up times may vary. A fixed pick-up time is assigned for each hotel. Ensure you are in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.
Once the booking is confirmed, we will notify you of the exact pick-up time. The transfer will be conducted using a Minibus or Midibus for a shared experience.
Accessibility:
Stroller-friendly for added convenience.
Suitable for most travelers, ensuring inclusivity.
Proximity to public transportation, enhancing ease of travel for all.
Meeting point: In front of Buhara 93 Restaurant
• Your tickets/vouchers can be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and are valid only for the date/time selected
