Experience Istanbul Old City Walking Tour with Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Highlights

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Istanbul on a guided walking tour
Discover the iconic Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque with priority tickets
Learn about the history of the city as you explore the Hippodrome and obelisks
Admire the stunning architecture of the Blue Mosque and its beautiful blue tiles
See the harmonious blend of mosque and church architecture at the Hagia Sophia

Inclusions

Priority admission tickets to the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque (if option selected)
Services of an expert guide
Small-group tour for a more personalized and comfortable experience

Exclusions

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

How to Redeem

Download the soft copy of the voucher from the dashboard.
Guests are requested to carry a soft copy of the voucher on the phone.
It needs to be verified by the driver at the time of pick-up time.

Overview

Discover the rich history of Istanbul on a small-group guided tour through its most iconic landmarks. Begin in the vibrant Sultanahmet district, where you’ll meet your expert guide and visit the magnificent Blue Mosque, famous for its striking blue tiles and impressive Ottoman architecture. Stroll through its serene courtyard and soak in panoramic views before exploring the historic Hippodrome, once the city’s social and political hub. Continue your journey with priority access to the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, where you’ll witness a unique blend of Byzantine and Ottoman influences. Admire its grand domes, intricate mosaics, and rich heritage as your guide shares fascinating stories about its transformation over centuries. The tour concludes at Sultanahmet Square, leaving you with unforgettable insights and time to further explore Istanbul at your own pace.

Important Information

Please wear comfortable walking shoes, as moderate walking is involved.
Carry sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen, especially on sunny days.
Flash photography is not allowed inside the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.
Large bags, backpacks, and umbrellas are not permitted inside these sites due to security restrictions.
Women must carry a headscarf to enter the Hagia Sophia Mosque.
Modest clothing is required for visiting the Blue Mosque; shorts and short skirts are not allowed.
The Blue Mosque is an active place of worship, so there may be waiting time during prayer hours.
The tour involves walking, which may be challenging for children under 5 years old.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Pregnant women should consider the walking involved before booking.
Please arrive on time at the meeting point. The guide will not wait for guests who are more than 5 minutes late.
Guests are kindly requested to be ready in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pickup time to avoid any delays.
Please ensure to provide accurate details, including the hotel address, during the booking process to facilitate smooth arrangements.
Please remember to carry a valid ID proof or passport with you during the transfer. This is necessary for identification purposes and to ensure a hassle-free journey.
We kindly request guests to adhere to the scheduled pick-up time to ensure a smooth and timely transfer.
Note: The timings may vary depending on traffic and other factors.