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LGBT Friendly Top Sites of Istanbul Tour

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Explore the best of Old Istanbul in just one day with our gay or gay friendly guide in a professional and welcoming manner. You'll have the flexibility to set your own pace and visit the sites that are most appealing to you, including the iconic Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Witness the fascinating architecture of the Byzantine Empire at the Basilica Cistern and Hippodrome, then experience the true essence of Istanbul by haggling at the Grand Bazaar. Join us for a remarkable journey through the heart of Istanbul.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • If your hotel is close to the metro or Tram.
  • Gay or gay-friendly licenced tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Hagia Sophia Mosque
  • Basilica Cistern
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hello if your hotel is located in the city center, our guide can meet you at your hotel, airbnb or port and then you head to old city with tram or taxi.We meet Beyazit, Sultanahmet, Karakoy, Sirkeci, Galata, Taksim Areas.

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Beyazıt
34126 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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

What To Expect

Hagia Sophia Mosque

Our guests will have the opportunity to access the upper gallery of Hagia Sophia and witness the praying activities from an elevated perspective, bypassing the ticket line altogether.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Cistern

You will have the opportunity to witness the impressive Roman water storage system with skipping the ticket line.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

We will explore the historical significance of the Blue Mosque within the context of Islam religion.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cemberlitas Sutunu

We will see the column of Canstantine the great which used to be end of Silk Road with some remainings of cerevansaray
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hippodrome

You will see old remainings of Roman Hippodrome with understanding the chronogical history of the city
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Corlulu Ali Pasa Medresesi

We will take a short break at the historic madrasah to enjoy some traditional Turkish coffee.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

The historic bazaar boasts a network of 4,000 shops spread across 60 lanes, making it one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets in Istanbul. Discover a vast array of unique Turkish products and souvenirs, ranging from exotic spices to exquisite rugs and beyond.
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30 minutes • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the LGBT Friendly Top Sites of Istanbul Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • If your hotel is close to the metro or Tram.
  • Gay or gay-friendly licenced tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Hagia Sophia Mosque
  • Basilica Cistern
  • If your hotel is not close to the public transportation, taxi fee
  • Tipping tour guide

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
  • 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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