2 Hours Walking Tour Through Istanbul's Old City
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.
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2 Hours Walking Tour Through Istanbul's Old City
What's included in 2 Hours Walking Tour Through Istanbul's Old City
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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 MoscheePass-by Only
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.
Inclusions
- Guideing
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- I will be at German Fountain with my yellow umbrella.
End Points
- Our walking tour ends at the main gate of the Egyptian Bazaar
