Istanbul Old City Tour
Departs from Istanbul
- Duration
- Approximately 8.5 hours (09:00 – 17:30)
- Meeting point
- Your hotel in Istanbul (Hotel pickup & drop-off)
What you see
- Hagia Sophia & Blue Mosque
- Topkapı Palace & Sultanahmet Square
- Hippodrome Square & German Fountain
- Grand Bazaar historic shopping
- Traditional Turkish lunch
The day trip
09:00
Hotel Pickup
Pickup from your hotel in Istanbul and transfer to the historic Old City.
09:30
Sultanahmet Square
Begin guided walking tour in the heart of Istanbul's historic peninsula.
10:00
Hagia Sophia
Visit iconic Hagia Sophia and admire centuries of heritage and Byzantine architecture.
11:00
Blue Mosque
Explore the Blue Mosque, known for its majestic domes and blue İznik tiles.
12:00
Hippodrome Square & German Fountain
Discover the ancient Byzantine Hippodrome, Egyptian Obelisk and historic monuments.
12:45
Traditional Turkish Lunch
Enjoy delicious lunch featuring traditional Turkish flavors.
13:45
Topkapı Palace
Explore the former imperial palace of the Ottoman sultans and treasury courtyards.
15:30
Grand Bazaar
Explore colorful shops, carpets, spices, jewelry and souvenirs.
16:30
Free Time in Sultanahmet
Relax and take photographs in the historic center.
17:00
Departure & Transfer
Vehicle transfer back through Istanbul traffic to your hotel.
17:30
Hotel Drop-Off
Transfer back to your hotel.
Included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Professional licensed English-speaking guide
- Comfortable transportation
- Traditional Turkish lunch
- Topkapı Palace & Hagia Sophia entrance tickets
- Old City guided tour
- Visits to main historical landmarks
Not included
- Harem section in Topkapı Palace (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Drinks during lunch
Adults
Children under 6
40% off
Children 6–11
20% off
Estimated total: 240 EUR · 2 people
All inclusive — entrance, lunch and guide included.
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