• German Fountain - Located in Hippodrome Square, this fountain was constructed during the late Ottoman era and was a gift from German Emperor Wilhelm II.
• Blue Mosque - Offers free entry. This is Istanbul’s most visited mosque, dating back to 1616, showcasing exquisite architectural details.
• Hagia Sophia Mosque - The entry fee of €25 for Hagia Sophia is included in the tour price!
• Obelisk of Theodosius - Situated between Ibrahim Pasha Palace and the Blue Mosque, this 3,500-year-old masterpiece will be explained in detail by your guide.
• Serpent Column - With 2,400 years of history, this column was brought to Constantinople in the 4th century.
• Hippodrome - Originally built as the main entertainment venue for Roman citizens.
• Nakkas Oriental Rugs & Textiles - Features the Naklibent Cistern with exhibitions of Ancient Constantinople and Hippodrome ruins, including the Constantinople in 1200 AD Exhibition and demonstrations of Turkish handicrafts.
• Grand Bazaar - Home to 4,000 shops across 62 streets.
• Tamara Restaurant - Enjoy a lunch break at the renowned Tamara Restaurant near the Blue Mosque, offering the soup of the day, a mixed kebab or vegetarian option, and a local dessert or fruit.
• Topkapi Palace - The largest palace in Istanbul, which served 25 Sultans of the Ottoman Empire.
• Hagia Irene Museum - A 6th-century church dedicated to holy peace.
• Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Türk ve İslam Eserleri Müzesi) - Located in the same square as Hippodrome Square.
• Cemberlitas Sutunu - A forum square established by Emperor Constantine in the 4th century.
• Nuruosmaniye Camii - An 18th-century mosque built in the Baroque style.
• Jewelry Market - The antique and jewelry market within the Grand Bazaar.
• Sogukcesme Sokak - A street lined with mansions from the Ottoman period, adjacent to the Topkapi Palace walls.
• Divanyolu Street - The ceremonial street of the Ottoman Empire.
• Topkapı Sarayı Harem Dairesi - This tour also includes a visit to the Harem Museum of Topkapi Palace.

• Topkapı Palace, Harem, and Hagia Irene combined tickets included ($62 USD)
• Bottled water
• English-speaking professional tour guide
• Lunch
• Hagia Sophia ticket included ($28.5 USD)
• All fees and taxes
• Tea and coffee

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Gratuities

This tour is an essential experience in Istanbul, featuring a small group and all-inclusive tickets! Start the day at the German Fountain, a gift from Kaiser Wilhelm, located next to the Roman Hippodrome, the site of historic chariot races. Visit the Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets. Then, explore the Hagia Sophia, the Church of Divine Wisdom, which is the highlight of the day. After these visits, enjoy a guided tour of the Nakkas Cistern, a presentation on old Istanbul, a demonstration of Turkish handicrafts, and a visit to the Grand Bazaar, home to thousands of shops.

The magnificent Topkapı Museum is a major highlight, being the most significant museum in Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula. Explore the first, second, third, and fourth courtyards, the Audience Hall, Treasury, gardens, and kiosks, as well as the Hagia Irene Church. Lunch will be served along the way at a local and authentic restaurant, offering a variety of local flavors. Experiencing these sights with an excellent guide will leave a lasting impression.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.