Experience Istanbul's rich history on a full-day guided tour of its iconic landmarks, including Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, with lunch included.
Istanbul Old City Full-Day Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Hagia Sophia's stunning architecture
- Visit the iconic Blue Mosque
- Discover treasures at Topkapi Palace
- Stroll through the historic Hippodrome
- Enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine for lunch
Description
Dive into Istanbul's vibrant past with a comprehensive full-day tour of its most iconic sites. Begin at the majestic Hagia Sophia, marvel at the intricate designs of the Blue Mosque, and uncover the opulence of Topkapi Palace. Wander through the ancient Hippodrome, once the heart of Byzantine public life. Along the way, savor a delicious Turkish lunch at a local restaurant, offering a taste of authentic flavors. This tour provides a perfect blend of history, culture, and cuisine, ensuring a memorable day in Istanbul's Old City.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow the guide's instructions.
- Be prepared for potential crowds at popular sites; patience is appreciated.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves significant walking.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection during outdoor visits.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age.
About operator:
Join Excursions & Activities is a Turkish travel agency based in Antalya offering daily trips and excursions across Turkey. Open 24 hours, the operator emphasizes outdoor activities, city tours, and coastal adventures. Based in Antalya, it serves as a hub for experiences such as Antalya City Tour, jeep and quad safaris, rafting, ziplining, and a wide range of outdoor adventures. Notable excursions include Pamukkale tours, Salda Lake tours, Demre–Kekova, Cappadocia tours, Istanbul tours, with booking options through their site and partner platforms like GetYourGuide and Viator. The company promotes a travel catalog and a trusted presence with multiple online channels.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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