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Historic Areas of Istanbul

13 Reviews 4.15 out of 5 stars Based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Istanbul, Turkey
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On average, this is booked 17 (0) days in advance.

8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

We will pick you up from the hotel (city center hotels). Then you will join with your group and guide at the meeting point. We will visit the Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Grand Covered Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Sultan Tombs. End of the tour we will drop you off at your hotel.

Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Sultan Tombs.

Pick Up Location: Hotel pick-up & drop-off service are available only from the hotels located in the city center. There may be an extra charge for transportations from other locations or airport.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Round-trip shared transfer
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratitues
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Hippodrome

The hippodrome-the center of sports activities in Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine empire, today named Sultanahmet Meydani, with its four monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column (Spiral column), Column of Constantine
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Historic Areas of Istanbul

Historic Areas of Istanbul
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Sultanahmet District

Sultanahmet District
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya)
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Blue Mosque

Blue Mosque
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

TopkapI Palace

Topkapi Palace
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Mausoleum of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent

Sultan Tombs
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historic Areas of Istanbul?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-64494P17

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Average 4.15 out of 5 stars based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Round-trip shared transfer
  • Professional guide
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratitues
  • Harem part in Topkapi Palace
  • Pick up & drop off from outside locations 30 €

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Bookable all year
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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