Daily except Tuesday & Friday
7 hours
9am
Hotel pick-up available from centrally located Istanbul hotels. Share the details of your booking with us and we’ll meet you at the lobby.
Alternatively, make your way to the front of Buhara 93 Restaurant (Sultan Ahmet, Nakilbent Sk. 15/A, 34122 Fatih/Istanbul)
Same as the starting point
Discover the best of Istanbul on this expertly guided tour featuring skip-the-line access to the magnificent Topkapi Palace and Harem.
Travel in comfort from centrally located hotels and begin your journey at the stunning Blue Mosque and historic Hippodrome. Explore the majestic Hagia Sophia, once the world’s largest church, and uncover the secrets of Hagia Irene, the city’s first church. Wander through the bustling Grand Bazaar, with over 4,000 shops offering everything from spices to carpets. Bypass long queues as your guide secures fast-track entry to Topkapi Palace, the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans. Step inside the private Harem quarters for an intimate look at royal life before returning comfortably to your hotel.
Voucher Information: Show your voucher on your smartphone or other device (if you'd rather print a copy - that's fine too!)
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Please reach out to local operator atleast 24 hours prior to confirm the exact departure time depending on your hotel location.
Pick-up is avaialble from hotels in the Sisli, Osmanbey, Harbiye, Taksim, Findikli, Karakoy, Tepebasi, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Kadirga, Beyazit, Laleli, Aksaray, Yenikapi, Findikzade, Topkapi areas
Please dress appropriately when entering sacred sites. Participants are advised to wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt. Please bring a scarf to cover head.
The Grand Bazaar is closed on religious holidays and Sundays.
The Hagia Sophia Mosque main Saloon is closed for the visit of tourists, only the upper gallery can be visited.
Even though you'll skip the ticket lines, the security checks at the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are mandatory and cannot be bypassed.
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