Full-Day Istanbul Tour with Lunch and Pick-up

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Full description Discover the historical treasures of Istanbul on this fascinating tour. We will begin at the Roman Hippodrome, the ancient sports center of Constantinople. Then, marvel at the majesty of the Blue Mosque, an architectural masterpiece from the 17th century. Contemplate the imposing Hagia Sophia Mosque (outside), a Byzantine legacy from the 6th century.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a typical restaurant before exploring the charming Pera neighborhood. Here, you can still admire the first metro built in 1874, which continues to operate between the Tünel and Karaköy districts. Stroll through the cobblestone streets surrounded by ancient buildings from the time of the Venetians and Genoese, including the churches of San Antonio and other historical gems. Would you like to visit any of these churches?

We will continue our tour along the lively pedestrian street, Istiklal, making a brief stop at the Botter House, a building constructed in 1900 during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid 2. This majestic building was commissioned to the palace tailor, Mr. Jean Botter. Finally, we will explore the Grand Bazaar, an extensive market with over 5,000 shops where you can admire the famous Turkish carpets. Don't miss this unique experience culminating in the Grand Bazaar! Additional information Please provide full details of your accommodation at the time of booking. It is very important in this case to take note that it is the sole obligation and responsibility of the passenger to communicate one day before the service at the local contact number to confirm the exact pick-up point and timePresent at the pick-up point 15 minutes before the tour beginsPick-up is only included for centrally located hotels. Otherwise the meeting point is in front of the Kent Hotel for the old area and in front of the Marmara Taksim Hotel for the new areaPlease note that the guide will explain the exterior of Hagia Sophia. Optionally you can include entry to Hagia Sophia, the guided tour is prohibited inside. You will be able to listen to the narration of Hagia Sophia through headphonesPlease be informed that 30/31 March and 01 April (Ramadan), 06/07/08 and 09 June (Feast of Sacrifice) is a religious holiday in Turkey. During these days both the Grand Bazaar and the Egyptian Bazaar will be closedThe departure of the tour is guaranteed with a minimum of 2 people Inclusions Professional guideFull-day Tour as per itineraryLunch (no drinks)Pick-up from central hotels Exclusions Hotel drop-offTickets except if expressly specified in the tour inclusionsDrinks during lunchOther services not specified Cancellation policy Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the service.
Cancellations made with less time and No show no refund. Meeting point Client's hotel in the city center or meeting point is in front of Kent hotel for old area and in front of Marmara Taksim hotel for new area