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Small Group Best of Istanbul Tour: Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and more

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Check out the three standout sights of Istanbul’s UNESCO-listed historical centre, Sultanahmet, on an engaging 4-hour tour. The small-group experience includes commentary about Istanbul’s past, as well as visits to the extraordinary Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, which is adorned with thousands of İznik tiles. Afterward, stroll around the ancient Hippodrome, and hear of the chariot races, social gatherings, riots and executions that took place during the city’s Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman days. Numbers are limited to 15 for a personalized experience.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Alemdar
Divan Yolu Caddesi, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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What To Expect

Hagia Sophia Mosque

Visit the iconic Hagia Sophia, a symbol of Christian and Islamic heritage Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Originally built as a Christian church in 537 AD by Emperor Justinian, it became a mosque after the Ottoman conquest in 1453 and later a museum in the 20th century. In 2020, it was reconverted into a mosque. The building features a breathtaking dome, stunning Byzantine mosaics, and intricate Islamic calligraphy. It symbolizes the city’s layered history, blending Christian and Islamic art and architecture. A must-see for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) is one of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks, built in the early 17th century by Sultan Ahmed I. Known for its striking blue İznik tiles that decorate the interior, the mosque features a grand dome and six minarets, an architectural marvel of the Ottoman era. Still an active place of worship, it remains a key symbol of Istanbul's cultural and religious heritage. Visitors can admire the intricate design, the peaceful courtyard, and the beautiful stained-glass windows. It’s a stunning example of Ottoman architectural mastery.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Topkapi Palace

Topkapı Palace, once the residence of Ottoman sultans, is a magnificent historical site in the heart of Istanbul. Built in the 15th century by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, the palace served as the administrative center of the empire for over 400 years. Visitors can explore its lavish courtyards, the Harem, and the Treasury, which houses priceless artifacts, including the Prophet Muhammad's relics. The palace also offers stunning views of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. A visit to Topkapı Palace provides a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman imperial court.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Best of Istanbul Tour: Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and more?

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 Small Group Best of Istanbul Tour: Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and more?
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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?
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The following is included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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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
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Accessibility information for the Small Group Best of Istanbul Tour: Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and more is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small Group Best of Istanbul Tour: Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and more 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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  • Professional guide
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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