Visit Imperial Palace of Topkapi, from which Ottoman Sultans ruled their grand empire for over 400 years, with Treasury section included. Following a lunch break in the old town, you will visit the Hagia Sophia, a 5th century church, once the greatest in all the world. The next stop is at the Blue Mosque renowned for its striking blue Iznik tiled interior. Afterwards, visit the ancient Roman Hippodrome and the world-famous Grand Bazaar - a shopper's paradise of over 4000 authentic shops.
Istanbul museums are closed on these days:
Sunday - Grand Covered Bazaar and Spice Market
Monday - Dolmabahce/Beylerbeyi Palaces, Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, St. Sophia, Military Museum
Tuesday - Topkapi Palace, Military Museum
Wednesday - Chora (Kariye) Museum, Rumeli Fortress, Sadberk Hanim Museum
Thursday - Dolmabahce/Beylerbeyi Palaces
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Entry fees, parking and road tolls
- Pick up from your hotel, but some tours may be done as a walking tour
- Transportation in A/C non-smoking car or minibus with professional English speaking guide and driver and their daily expenses. Ferry if needed.
Full day prices:
2 pax: 105 €, 85 € (walking tour)
3-5 pax: 78 €, 70 € (walking tour)
6-10 pax: 65 €, 62 € (walking tour)
Half day prices:
2 pax: 75 €, 55 € (walking tour)
3-5 pax: 48 €, 40 € (walking tour)
6-10 pax: 35 €, 32 € (walking tour)
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