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Istanbul Tours: Classics - Small Group Tour
Activity Duration (8 to 12 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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About
Explore the timeless wonders of Istanbul on this small group tour. Discover the city's rich history and cultural heritage as you visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Istanbul!
What you'll do
Join us on a full-day tour of Istanbul's historic peninsula. Explore the Hagia Sophia, a former church and now a mosque, and marvel at its stunning architecture. Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, known for its beautiful blue tiles, and take in the serene atmosphere. Browse the bustling Grand Bazaar, where you can find a wide range of handicrafts and souvenirs. Watch a traditional handicraft demonstration and learn about the history of the Ottoman Empire. On Tuesdays, visit the Chora Museum instead. Join us on this unforgettable journey through the historic peninsula of Istanbul.
What is included?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
- Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia is closed Friday mornings and our guide will show & introduce from outside
- Clients should to wear suitable clothing and bring their own head scarf before enter to Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque
- Please send us a message if you need hotel pick-up
- 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 15 travelers
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Itinerary
Istanbul Historical & Heritage Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Istanbul Tours: Classics - Small Group Tour in Istanbul, Turkey. This historical & heritage tours experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 8 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Church of Divine Wisdom
2
Blue Mosque
Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Blue Mosque-the only mosque with six minarets and its surroundings
3
Grand Bazaar Jewelers
Stop: 90 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Following the visits your guide will take you the Grand Bazaar for
- demonstration of Turkish Handicrafts.
4
Topkapı Palace
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Topkapı Museum is the big one... the most important museum of Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula. It is an incomparably rich treasurechest, brimming with things of historical importance. First, second, third and fourth courtyards; the Audience Hall,
- Divan-the High Court, Historical Kitchens, Royal Stables, the Treasury, gardens, kiosks… Probably the best commentary on Ottoman History, art and its culture is simply to come direct to the First Courtyard of this amazing Palace.
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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