Istanbul: Istanbul Night Walking Tour Small Group Tour with English tour guide

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ID: GYG517101-904083
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Country: Turkey

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Wander around the city’s famous sites and landmarks in this guided walking tour. Get to skip the daytime temperature and crowds when you visit Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, and more!
Once the sun sets and the stars come out, Istanbul transforms into a dazzling metropolis with a completely different atmosphere. In this evening tour, you’ll be visiting the following spots:

Basilica Cistern: Meet up at the meeting point before heading to our first stop, the Basilica Cistern. Dive into the depths of the largest cistern in Istanbul and learn about the history of this ancient cavern. Wander through the hauntingly beautiful chambers, all while enjoying the night's cool breeze – a refreshing change from the daytime heat.

Hafiz Mustafa: Next, visit the famous sweet shop, Hafiz Mustafa. This beloved establishment is one of Istanbul’s mainstays for popular local treats such as baklava, Turkish delight, puddings, cakes, and more. Sample a few of these delectable desserts before heading to the next stop.

Hagia Sophia: This breathtaking architectural wonder is up next. Witness a completely different atmosphere and view the Hagia Sophia in a whole new light! Learn about this mosque-museum’s captivating history as you take in the majestic domes, intricate mosaics, and ornate decorations.

Hippodrome: The last stop of the day is the Hippodrome. This famous area was once a place where the Byzantine emperors would hold chariot races. Get up close to the obelisk and marvel at its historical significance before calling it an evening well spent.

Highlights

  • Experience the vibrant city of Istanbul at night
  • Dive into the depths of the Basilica Cistern
  • Sample some beloved Turkish sweets and desserts
  • Take in the majestic domes of Hagia Sophia
  • Learn about the historical significance of the Hippodrome

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Notes:
Please note that this tour is dependent on the weather conditions.
As this is a night tour, the start time varies according to the season. Your tour guide will be in touch with you to determine and finalize the optimal starting time, ensuring your experience is perfectly timed and tailored to the conditions of the season.
Clothes revealing the shoulders, underarms, back, and knees are not allowed in some sites on this tour; implementation may be strict.
Meeting Point: German Fountain (Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye). Look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.