Istanbul: Old City Full-Day Tour with Lunch
ID: GYG484124-857309
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国家: Turkey
持续时间:
09:00 小时
描述
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Istanbul on this guided day tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and Topkapi Palace
Get picked up from your hotel in Istanbul and drive to the meeting point. Meet your guide and begin your walking tour of Istanbul's highlights.
The first stop is at the Hippodrome, where sporting events took place during the Byzantine period. As you explore, you'll have a chance to see the Egyptian Obelisk, the Column of Constantine, the Serpentine Column, and the German Fountain of Wilhelm II.
Next, walk towards Blue Mosque, one of the most-visited mosques of the country. Admire the intricate blue tiles on the walls. The tour guide will teach about the history and the importance of this place.
The walking tour continues with a visit to Hagia Sophia. This emblematic monument was constructed during the 4th century by the Constantine the Great and reconstructed again during the 6th century. Nowadays, it forms one of the most visited monuments in Turkey.
After visiting these great monuments, you will continue walking to the Grand Bazaar. Exercise your bargaining skills as you explore this labyrinthine space consisting of 4000 shops. Find clothes, handicrafts, street food and many other interesting souvenirs.
Take lunch break at a local restaurant in the nearby area to refuel. Relax and enjoy a taste of local cuisine before proceeding with the rest of the tour.
After your lunch break, the tour continues to the Sultans’ Tombs monument. See five tombs from the 16th century, admire the ceramic panels, and see the various decorations on the sarcophagi.
Finally, head to your last stop at the Topkapi Palace, which was the residence of the Ottoman Sultans for five centuries. Today, visitors can explore the palace, walk around its various rooms, and see its impressive collection of Ottoman artifacts.
Get dropped off back at your hotel at the end of the tour.
亮点
- Experience the glory of the Ottoman Era on a tour of the Topkapi Palace
- Stop at a local Turkish restaurant to savor a taste of authentic local cuisine
- See the Hippodrome and learn about its historical and cultural importance
- Learn about the history of Istanbul as you explore its historic sites by foot
- Admire the artistry and intricate tilework as you explore the Blue Mosque
导游语言
重要信息
Topkapi Palace is closed every Tuesday
The inner parts of Grand Bazaar are closed every Sunday
The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are unable to be visited during prayer times and special events
Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
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