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Istanbul Shore Excursion of Old City Highlights from Cruise Port

Istanbul 6 hr English Hotel pickup
from $153.29 per person · 6 hr
Hotel pickup

Full-day tour of old Istanbul, with an informative local guide.

Highlights

  • Tour is a guided walking tour that takes you through the historic heart of Istanbul, Turkey
  • This tour is a great way to learn about Istanbul's rich history and experience the city's vibrant culture
  • Stores to visit: Carpet Showroom Leather Factory
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Insurance

What to expect

Tour is a guided walking tour that takes you through the historic heart of Istanbul, Turkey. During this tour, you'll explore some of the most iconic and historic sites of Istanbul's Old City, including: Hagia Sophia Museum Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Hippodrome of Constantinople Grand Bazaar The tour typically lasts for around 5-6 hours and is led by a knowledgeable local guide who will share interesting historical and cultural information about each site. This tour is a great way to learn about Istanbul's rich history and experience the city's vibrant culture. Stores to visit: Carpet Showroom Leather Factory

What's included

  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Guide Tips – Gratitue
  • Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia 25 €
  • Food & Drinks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2750 TRY

Pickup

Pickup arranged by the operator; the exact place and time are confirmed after booking.

Know before you go

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infant seats unavailable MEET WITH THE GUIDE AT GERMAN FOUNTAIN IN SULTANAHMET. Topkapi Palace entrance fee is 2750 TRY. You can pay to the guide for SKIP-THE-LINE tickets. THIS IS A WALKING TOUR THE PICK-UP & DROP-OFF IS NOT AVAILABLE. Hagia Sophia entarance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets. The tour usually starts at a designated meeting point (Hagia Sophia) in the old city of Istanbul, and the guests are expected to make their way to the meeting point on their own.

Cancellation

Non-refundable.

Questions people ask

Is transport included on this Istanbul old city tour?

No, this is a walking tour and pick-up or drop-off is not available. Guests make their own way to the meeting point.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is the German Fountain in Sultanahmet, close to Hagia Sophia in Istanbul's old city.

Are entrance fees included?

No, entrance fees for Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are excluded, though guests can pay the guide directly for skip-the-line tickets.

How long does the tour last?

The tour usually lasts around five to six hours.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

No, the tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible, and infant seats are unavailable.

What sites are visited on this tour?

The tour visits Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome of Constantinople and the Grand Bazaar.

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