• Topkapi Palace - For 400 years, Topkapi Palace served as the residence of Ottoman sultans. Visitors will explore the palace with a guide who will illuminate the stories hidden within its walls.
• Hagia Sophia Mosque - This 6th-century monument stands as a crossroads of religion and politics. The guide will delve into the architecture and tales surrounding Hagia Sophia.
• Hippodrome - Once the site of chariot races during the Roman era, this location also features the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, Walled Obelisk, and German Fountain.
• Blue Mosque - An iconic structure from the Ottoman period, where the guide will share insights into its architecture and religious significance.
• Kapali Carsi - While shopping here is not highly recommended, the Grand Bazaar is a must-see. Typically, the visit lasts 15 to 20 minutes, but more time can be arranged if desired.

• Professional guide
• Pick up from hotel

• Food and drinks
• Lunch
• Gratuities
• Entrance fees

Explore Istanbul’s UNESCO-listed Old City on this small-group, 8-hour walking tour. Admire the opulent Topkapi Sarayi, home of the Ottoman sultans, Hagia Sophia, once the largest church in all of Christendom, the 17th-century Blue Mosque, and the Roman-era Hippodrome, before soaking up the atmosphere of the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Please note that Tuesday tours exclude Topkapi Sarayi and substitute Yerebatan Sarayi (Basilica Cistern) and the Spice Market, while the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.

• On Tuesdays the Topkapi Palace is closed you will visit Basilica Cistern and Spice Market instead
• This tour is a walking tour. Your guide will meet you at your hotel and walk with you to the meeting point. If your hotel is not in the old city you will take local transport to the meeting point.

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