Itinerary
- Hippodrome: The center of sport activities with its four monuments; The GERMAN FOUNTAIN OF WILHELM II, Egyptian Obelisk, SERPENTINE COLUMN and the COLUMN OF CONSTANTINE.
- Blue Mosque: The most famous mosque of Istanbul which is known as the BLUE MOSQUE as well because of its beautiful blue Iznik tiles.
(Visit is not possible on Friday due to Friday Prayer) - Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque: This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great, in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time.
(If St.Sophia closed on Monday, replaced with Underground Cistern) - Grand Bazaar: GRAND BAZAAR(COVERED MARKET) In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more than 4000 shops with each trade having its own area; the goldsmiths’ street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as handpainted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brasware and trays, water ewers, onyxware and meerschaum pipers.( Grand Bazaar closed on Sunday, replaced with Arasta Bazaar)
Includes
- Professional licensed tour guide
- Hotel pick up by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
- Service charges & local taxes
- Meal,beverage
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Drop off services
Details
We will pick you up from your hotel (city center hotels), then you will meet with your group and guide at meeting point. We will visit Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum and Grand Covered Bazaar.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- IMPORTANT NOTES
- Hagia Sophia closed on Monday(From on October 31. to on March 31.) Replaced with Underground Cistern
- Blue Mosque closed on Friday because of Friday prayers / No replacement
- Grand Covered Bazaar closed on Sunday / Replaced with the Handicraft Store
