Istanbul: Old Town Highlights Tour & Bosphorus Cruise
ID: GYG98595-139851
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
See the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, and more. Enjoy a cruise on the Bosphorus and a four-course lunch on this full-day group tour.
Begin your 8-hour tour at Hagia Sophia, in the heart of old Istanbul. Known for its mosaics, Its massive dome dominates the Sultanahmet skyline.
Visit the Blue Mosque, named after the exquisite tiles in its interior. It is the only imperial mosque with six minarets.
The Grand Bazaar was the commercial heart of the city and its 4,000 shops are full of treasures including carpets, silk, jewelry, icons, and leather goods. Indulge in some shopping before enjoying your lunch at a rooftop restaurant with Bosphorus views.
After visiting the Spice Bazaar, explore the Golden Horn and take a Bosporus tour on a private boat. Enjoy the sights and sounds of this legendary waterway.
Highlights
- Explore the Grand Bazaar, the commercial heart of the old city
- Enjoy lunch at a rooftop restaurant with Bosphorus views
- Cruise the Bosphorus and take in the iconic waterway's sights and sounds
- See the major landmarks and monuments of Istanbul
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
• During religious holidays, the Spice Market and Grand Bazaar are closed
• On Sundays, when the Grand Bazaar is closed, you will visit Nuruosmaniye around the Grand Bazaar
• The Spice Bazaar may be visited prior to taking the Bosphorus Cruise, depending on the number of tour participants
• On Friday mornings, the Blue Mosque is closed
• There is a maximum of 20-25 persons per tour group
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Pickup at central Istanbul hotels is provided.
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.