2 Hours Walking Tour Through Istanbul's Old City
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Discover Istanbul's old city in 2 hours. Explore Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, and the Egyptian Bazaar. Savor local flavors and history.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • German Fountain - The German Fountain in Istanbul stands as a magnificent testament to German-Turkish relations, adorned with intricate marble carvings and crowned by a striking dome, graciously gifted by Kaiser Wilhelm II.
  • Hippodrome - The Hippodrome of Constantinople, once the bustling heart of Byzantine political and social life, is now a historic site in Istanbul, Turkey, marked by remnants of its ancient grandeur, including the Egyptian Obelisk and the Serpent Column.
  • Hagia Sophia - Then, we will take you to Hagia Sophia, a marvel of Byzantine architecture, is an iconic monument in Istanbul, Turkey, renowned for its vast dome, intricate mosaics, and rich history spanning over 1,500 years.
  • Blue Mosque - • Following that, we will continue with the Blue Mosque known as Sultanahmet Mosque, stands as a magnificent example of Ottoman architecture in Istanbul, Turkey, distinguished by its impressive domes, six minarets, and the intricate blue tiles adorning its interior, evoking a sense of celestial beauty.
  • Gulhane Park - Gulhane Park, situated adjacent to Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, invites visitors to stroll through lush gardens adorned with colorful flowers, while also offering a glimpse into history with its ancient structures and serene atmosphere, providing a peaceful escape amidst the bustling city.
  • Misir Carsisi (Spice Market) - As for our last stop, we will visit Egyptian Bazaar, also known as the Spice Bazaar, is a vibrant marketplace, offering a tantalizing array of spices, herbs, sweets, and other goods, creating a sensory feast for visitors.
What's Included
  • Guiding
Additional Information

Experience a slice of Istanbul in just two hours, immersing yourself in the city’s vibrant history, from Byzantine to Ottoman times, while also savoring local flavors offered to you (yes, it is free), through various miniatures depicted in old Ottoman manuscripts.

Step into the enchanting world of Istanbul’s old city with our captivating tour, where history whispers through ancient stones, and every corner reveals a tale waiting to be heard. Imagine a journey that goes beyond the ordinary, a mosaic of wonders that unfolds in the heart of Sultanahmet.

As your guide, I’ll lead you through the iconic Hagia Sophia, where centuries of stories are etched into its magnificent walls. Feel the famous hippodrome of Constantinople, where the Byzantines once watched the chariot races, and then let the aromatic Egyptian Bazaar tease your senses.

Location
German Fountain
At Meydanı Caddesi
I will be at German Fountain with my yellow umbrella.
Cancellation Policy

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

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