Discover Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks on this unforgettable tour with a Russian-speaking guide. Begin at Gülhane Park and continue to the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia and the historic Hippodrome with its fascinating monuments. Visit the stunning Blue Mosque, explore the First Courtyard of Topkapi Palace, and admire the majestic Süleymaniye Mosque.
Stroll through the vibrant Mahmutpaşa district to reach the colorful Spice Bazaar, and marvel at the underground wonder of the Basilica Cistern. This tour offers a perfect blend of Istanbul’s history, culture, and unforgettable experiences, covering the city’s most important highlights.
After meeting at our office, conveniently located near Gülhane Park, and receiving your headsets along with a brief orientation, we begin our journey with a visit to this historic and peaceful park, immersing ourselves in its natural beauty and cultural charm.
During our visit to Topkapi Palace, we explore the First Courtyard, a beautiful and historically significant area that is open to the public free of charge. This courtyard provides a unique opportunity to step inside the palace grounds and experience the atmosphere and texture of this iconic landmark. Our guide will provide detailed explanations about the history and importance of Topkapi Palace, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the grandeur of this remarkable site.
Together, we will visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia, where our guide will provide detailed historical information about this iconic structure from its exterior. You’ll also have the chance to capture stunning photos at the most picturesque spots around the site, recommended by our guide. Today, Hagia Sophia serves as a mosque. While the prayer area is reserved for worshippers, other sections, such as the upper gallery, are accessible with an entry fee. Please note that our tour does not include entry to the paid areas, but you will still have the opportunity to admire the architectural splendor of this historic landmark and learn about its rich heritage from the outside.
You will make your own way to the meeting points