This half-day guided tour is ideal for cruise passengers or travelers short on time. You'll explore the essentials of Istanbul's Old City, starting at Sultanahmet Square.

Your guide will share the stories behind the Byzantine Hippodrome, the Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque (panoramic view from outside).

Next, you'll step into the world-famous Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world.

With thousands of shops selling everything from handmade carpets to jewelry and spices, your guide will provide insider tips, help you navigate the bazaar, and introduce you to trusted local vendors.

After shopping, you'll be comfortably escorted back to your hotel or cruise port. This short, efficient, and unforgettable tour is the perfect way to experience Istanbul in just 4 hours.