Best Istanbul Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer
Overview
A Journey to the Heart of Istanbul: Discover Sultanahmet, Topkapi Palace, the Grand Bazaar, and Hagia Sophia!Are you ready to lose yourself in streets filled with history and listen to stories that have stood the test of time? We invite you on a captivating tour to explore Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks!Feel the history at Sultanahmet Square, marvel at the grandeur of Hagia Sophia’s dome, witness the splendor of the Ottoman Empire at Topkapi Palace, and dive into the vibrant world of shopping at the Grand Bazaar. Every corner of this tour is brimming with history, culture, and unforgettable memories.Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience—book your spot now and start uncovering the soul of Istanbul!
What's Included
- Lunch
- Pick up & Drop off
- Skip the Line ticket
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified English/French Speaking Guide
- Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
- Topkapı Palace Entry Fee (2750 TL )
- Hagia Sophia Entry Fee ( 30 Euro)
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the option “Transfer and Lunc Included”.
For the option “Without lunch and transfer”.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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TopkapI Palace
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Bilgins Leather & Fur Cağaloğlu
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Grand Bazaar
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sultanahmet Mosque Information Center
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sultanahmet District
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Sultanahmet Square
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Hippodrome
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 71 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- This tour 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.
- Lunch.
- Pick up & Drop off.
- Skip the Line ticket.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Certified English/French Speaking Guide.
- Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
- Topkapı Palace Entry Fee (2750 TL ).
- Hagia Sophia Entry Fee ( 30 Euro).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best Istanbul Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer is as follows:
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Istanbul Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Pick up & Drop off
- Skip the Line ticket
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified English/French Speaking Guide
- Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
- Topkapı Palace Entry Fee (2750 TL )
- Hagia Sophia Entry Fee ( 30 Euro)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 71 travelers
