Full Day Istanbul Old City & Bosphorus Cruise Tour incl Lunch & Tickets


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 7 hours

Departs: Istanbul, Istanbul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Discover Istanbul's rich Culture and history with our experienced guides. Skip the Museum Ticket Queues with your guide.

Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar and take a Cruise on The Bosphorus, the strait that separates Europe and Asia. Lunch included.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

All Fees and Taxes

Boat Fee

Lunch is included in the tour rate. Beverages will be under your own expenses.

Museum Tickets

Pick up & Drop Off from centrally located hotels on the European Side

Professional Licensed Guiding

What's Not Included

Drinks

Gratuities (optional)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 9
  • ADULT: Age: 10 - 99

Additional Info

  • Disinfectants will be available in our vehicle for your use before entering and exiting your vehicle
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • On Double Seat in the vehicles, one of the seats will be left empty to help preserve Social Distancing
  • Our vehicles are disinfected daily at the end of each tour
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • * On Double Seat in the vehicles, one of the seats will be left empty to help preserve Social Distancing * Our tours will be operated with a maximum of 18 guests * The restaurants we use in the tours are Covid-19 Free Certified by the government and are
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties
  • Our tours will be operated with a maximum of 18 guests
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • The restaurants we use in the tours are Covid-19 Free Certified by the government and are regularly inspected

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Hagia Sophia Mosque
Pick up from the hotel and join the group. We begin our tour with a visit to Hagia Sophia Museum, which is considered one of the Eight Wonders of the World, occupies a unique place in the history of architectures one of the rare works of this size and age that still survives.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Blue Mosque
Our next visit will be The Blue Mosque, which takes its name from the world famous exquisite blue Iznik tiles decorating its interior. Also it is the only imperial mosque in the world that was originally built with six minarets.

Note: Blue Mosque is reserved for Prayer on Fridays. On Fridays, we visit the mosque from the exterior.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hippodrome
We continue to the Hippodrome Square, the sporting and social center of old Byzantium, held 100,000 spectators and featured objects from all corners of the empire such as the Egyptian Obelisk, and the Serpent Column.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kapali Carsi
Brief Handicrafts Presentation & Lecture (Optional Attendance) next to the Grand Bazaar. Free time to explore Grand Bazaar on your own. Meeting back and drive to Lunch.

Note: Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. On Sundays we visit Nuruosmaniye Street around Grand Bazaar since Grand Bazaar is closed.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lunch (Beverages under your own expenses)
Homemade Olive Oil Marinated Seasonal Vegetables, Traditional Fried Pastry Roll with Cheese "Sigara Beurreck" , Seasonal Garden Greens Salad, Traditional Grilled Meatballs "Kofte" served with rice and boiled Seasonal Vegetables, Seasonal Fresh Fruit Platter
*Vegeterian menu is also available

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Halic
After the Spice Bazaar we will drive along the shore of Golden Horn which is an inlet of the Bosphorus and it is the natural harbor of Old Istanbul.

• Admission Ticket Free

Bosphorus Strait
Then we will embark our boat for an unforgettable Cruise on the Bosphorus, the strait runs through the unique Istanbul that stands up on two different continents between Asia and Europe. During the cruise, we will have a chance to view the peerless sights ornamenting the Asian and European shores such as 19th century wooden mansions, Rumeli Fortress built only in 3 months by Mehmet the Conquerer, Anatolian Fortress, fanciful Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi palaces, and hunting lodges.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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