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Old Istanbul Walking Tour: Mosques, Palace, Cistern with Lunch

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Overview

- Visit the best attractions Istanbul has to offer in this full-day walking tour
- Take in the beauty of the opulent Topkapi Palace
See the historic Obelisk of Theodosius at the Hippodrome
- Explore the vast network of ancient Roman reservoirs at the Basilica Cistern
- Marvel at the impressive structures of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque
- Enjoy the intimacy of a private/small group tour

What's Included

  • Drinking water
  • Traditional Turkish Lunch
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Hotel Pick up / Drop off
  • Topkapi Palace
  • Basilica Cistern
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Binbirdirek
At Meydanı Caddesi, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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

End point

Beyazıt
34126 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

What To Expect

Obelisk of Theodosius

Want to visit the most famous landmarks in Turkey? We’ve got you covered! On this full-day trip, you’ll explore the best historical sites in Istanbul with the help and knowledge of your friendly Trip Guru!Our first stop is the Hippodrome and the Obelisk of Theodosius. Marvel at the 15th-century structure and soak in the history before heading to our next stop, Hagia Sophia.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Mosque

This great architectural masterpiece boasts a long and storied history, serving as a church, mosque, and now museum.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

Up next, we’ll head to the Blue Mosque, where we can admire the intricate details of the mosque's blue tiles and elegant domes while learning about its rich history and significance to the Muslim faith. Don’t let the long entrance lines sway you—both of these spots are a must-visit!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Cistern

We’ll stop for lunch at a local eatery before making our way to the Basilica Cistern. We’ll explore the vast network of ancient Roman reservoirs and marvel at the cistern’s stunning architecture, with its towering columns and intricate carvings.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Topkapi Palace

The last site for the day is the Topkapi Palace. This opulent structure once served as the administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans during the 15th and 16th centuries. Today, its beauty is still a sight to behold, with many flocking to the palace to take photos.
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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 spinal injuries
  • It is strongly recommended to purchase Hagia Sophia skip-the-line tickets (25 EUR) in advance. The activity provider will assist with this process by sending you a purchase link via email if you don't select the inclusive option. Customers without skip-the-line tickets may face a queue of 1-2 hours at the site.
  • Museum cards are not accepted for Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace & Basilica Cistern.
  • The upper gallery is accessible by stairs, it's not recommended for tourists with mobility issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Istanbul Walking Tour: Mosques, Palace, Cistern with Lunch?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Istanbul Walking Tour: Mosques, Palace, Cistern with Lunch?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Drinking water.
  • Traditional Turkish Lunch.
  • English-speaking tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel Pick up / Drop off.
  • Topkapi Palace.
  • Basilica Cistern.
  • Hagia Sophia (unless inclusive option selected).
  • Personal expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Old Istanbul Walking Tour: Mosques, Palace, Cistern with Lunch is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Old Istanbul Walking Tour: Mosques, Palace, Cistern with Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Drinking water
  • Traditional Turkish Lunch
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Hotel Pick up / Drop off
  • Topkapi Palace
  • Basilica Cistern
  • Hagia Sophia (unless inclusive option selected)
  • Personal expenses

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 spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is strongly recommended to purchase Hagia Sophia skip-the-line tickets (25 EUR) in advance. The activity provider will assist with this process by sending you a purchase link via email if you don't select the inclusive option. Customers without skip-the-line tickets may face a queue of 1-2 hours at the site.
  • Museum cards are not accepted for Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace & Basilica Cistern.
  • The upper gallery is accessible by stairs, it's not recommended for tourists with mobility issues.
  • Knees and shoulders must be covered. Headscarf is mandatory for women and can be purchased at the entrance.
  • Expect long entrance lines at some of the more popular attractions (e.g. Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque).
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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  • 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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