Small Group Tour: Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar [87875P45]
Explore the must see places of Istanbul during this small group walking tour (limited to 10 participants). To provide you a more personalized experience number of participants is limited to 10 people. This tour covers the unmissable sights of Istanbul such as Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
INCLUDED
- Local Taxes
- English Speaking Licenced Local Tour Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratitude (Suggested)
- Entrance Fee: Hagia Sophia 25 Euro Per Person
- Entrance Fee: Basilica Cistern 900 Turkish Lira Per Person
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- The Sultanahmet district is the heart of historic Old Istanbul.
- HAGIA SOPHIA is a 6th century church, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, welcomes you with its legends and mosaics. You will have a chance to touch the history of this church, a main attraction of the city since its construction.
- Basilica Cistern is the largest underground water reservoir from the Byzantine period. This 6th century underground cistern became famous with the Medusa heads on the inside.
- HIPODROME: The former center of sportive and political activities of Constantinople. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II.
- BLUE MOSQUE, also known as the Sultanahment Mosque is one of the biggest mosques and principal adornments of the Istanbul skyline. It was built in the 17th century. Once inside the mosque, blue Iznik tiles and stained glass will surround you.
- GRAND BAZAAR is both the oldest and the biggest covered bazaar in the world. Your guide will provide the history of the Bazaar as well as some helpful tips on navigating its more than 4000 shops.
