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Istanbul-Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar

65 Reviews 4.94 out of 5 stars Based on 65 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 98% of reviewers | Istanbul, Turkey

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the luxury of having a dedicated, knowledgeable local tour guide at your service. Explore iconic landmarks like the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and The Grand Bazaar with the ease and expertise of a professional guide. The tour package includes all entrance fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience with no additional costs to worry about.

Prepare to engage with the rich history of Istanbul, with all costs itemized to ensure transparency and eliminate any hidden fees. As a fully registered travel agency, we will secure advance tickets for both Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, ensuring a seamless experience with no waiting time for ticket purchases. Please be aware that all visitors will undergo a security check at the museum, as this procedure is mandatory and cannot be bypassed.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Entrance fee of the Hagia Sophia
  • Entrance fee of the Topkapi Palace.
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Alemdar
Yerebatan Cd. No:, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Molla Fenari
Nuru Osmaniye Cd. No:, 34120 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

The tour will end at the Grand Bazaar.

What To Expect

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

We will kick off the day at Hagia Sophia, a stunning architectural masterpiece encapsulating centuries of history.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

TopkapI Palace

Next, we will visit Topkapi Palace, where you will uncover the opulence of the Ottoman sultans and enjoy breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Blue Mosque

Following this, we will head to the Blue Mosque via the Hippodrome, famous for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

Our adventure will conclude at the Grand Bazaar, the largest covered market in the world, where you will dive into an exhilarating shopping experience. This is a remarkable journey that you will not want to miss!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship (The Hagia Sophia Mosque and The Blue Mosque). No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk being refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. Ladies must cover their heads at religious sites; therefore, it is better to bring a scarf if you have one.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • As a fully registered travel agency, we will secure advance tickets for both Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, ensuring a seamless experience with no waiting time for ticket purchases.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul-Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Average 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 65 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Private tour
  • Entrance fee of the Hagia Sophia
  • Entrance fee of the Topkapi Palace.
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Harem entrance at Topkapi Palace.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship (The Hagia Sophia Mosque and The Blue Mosque). No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk being refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. Ladies must cover their heads at religious sites; therefore, it is better to bring a scarf if you have one.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • As a fully registered travel agency, we will secure advance tickets for both Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, ensuring a seamless experience with no waiting time for ticket purchases.
  • Please be aware that all visitors will undergo a security check at the museum, as this procedure is mandatory and cannot be bypassed.
  • The tour will be conducted on foot, with limited shaded areas. Participants should anticipate covering approximately 10,000 steps throughout the day.

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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