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Old City Istanbul Tour& Bosphorus (History and Culture)
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Old City Istanbul Tour& Bosphorus (History and Culture)

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Old City Istanbul Tour& Bosphorus (History and Culture)

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Durata activității (8 hours)
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Ce vei face

Explore the rich history and culture of Istanbul's Old City on this guided tour. You'll also take a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus Strait.

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Join us on a full-day tour to discover the charming Ottoman-era wooden houses and scenic coastlines of the Princes’ archipelago. Departing from several central locations in Istanbul, you will enjoy a combined half-day of free time in the two largest islands, Heybeliada and Buyukada. Your tour will be accompanied by a professional guide and will include a savory lunch.

Ce este inclus?

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation

Ce nu este inclus?

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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Balat
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Balat
Stop: 2 hours
Balat
Explore the vibrant Balat neighborhood and see the only iron fabric church in Turkey. Visit the St. George Church and see the piece of the cross that Jesus was crucified with. Enjoy a boat trip to the Asian side of Istanbul and visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Start your day in the Balat neighborhood. Visit the St. Stephen Church, the only iron fabric church in Turkey that comes from the Ottoman Empire. Walk through the streets of Balat and continue to the St. George Church. See the piece of the cross that Jesus was crucified with. After the church, enjoy some free time in the center of Balat. Admire the colorful houses and stairs before taking a boat to the Asian side of Istanbul.
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Bosphorus Strait
Stop: 3 hours
Bosphorus Strait
The Bosphorus Tour offers a captivating journey through the city's unique geography and rich history. As the strait that connects the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, the Bosphorus serves as a natural and cultural divide, showcasing the city's dual continental identity.
During the Bosphorus Tour, visitors embark on a scenic boat ride, providing views of iconic landmarks such as the Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace. The tour offers a glimpse of the majestic bridges that span the strait, linking the two continents
As the boat glides along the water, passengers experience the intersection of cultures that has defined Istanbul's history. The Bosphorus Tour is a cultural voyage that highlights the city's strategic importance, showcasing its role as a bridge between East and West.
In essence, the Bosphorus Tour is a delightful exploration of Istanbul's geographical and historical tapestry, offering a memorable and panoramic experience that brings the city's unique character to life.
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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Stop: 45 minutes
The Hagia Sophia, a symbol of Istanbul, is a sacred site with a history spanning over 1,500 years. Originally a cathedral, it later became a mosque and, for a period, functioned as a museum. Reflecting both Byzantine Christian and Ottoman Islamic influences, it stands as a testament to cultural and religious coexistence. The building's architectural beauty, adorned with mosaics and calligraphy, provides an authentic atmosphere of mysticism. While its status has evolved over time, the Hagia Sophia remains a significant and iconic landmark, inviting visitors to explore the diverse layers of its rich history.
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Blue Mosque
Stop: 45 minutes
Blue Mosque
The Sultanahmet Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque, is a majestic symbol of Istanbul's cultural and religious heritage. Commissioned by Sultan Ahmet I in the early 17th century, it blends Ottoman and Byzantine architectural styles. The mosque features stunning blue tiles, giving it the nickname "Blue Mosque," and boasts an impressive courtyard and six minarets. Functioning as an active mosque, it remains a spiritual center. Visitors experience an authentic ambiance of Islamic art and architecture, as well as a connection to centuries of Ottoman history.
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Hippodrome
Stop: 45 minutes
Hippodrome
The Hippodrome of Constantinople, located in the heart of Istanbul, is a historic site that encapsulates centuries of cultural and sporting significance. The Hippodrome served as an arena for chariot races and other public events, witnessing the pageantry of the Byzantine Empire. Today, remnants of its grandeur, such as the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and Constantine Obelisk, offer glimpses into its rich past.
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