Istanbul-St Sophia,Blue Mosque,Hippodrome Guided Tour
ID: GYG27507-31238
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国家: Turkey
持续时间:
04:00 小时
描述
Explore two of Istanbul’s most iconic attractions during this shared walking tour of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.You will walk in the footsteps of gladiators in the hippodrome.
Take a tour of History Istanbul and explore it from the perspective of the Byzantine /Ottoman Empire. See ruins of Byzantine churches, the site of former Roman chariot races, and the magical minarets of the Imperial Mosque (Blue Mosque).
Visit the Hippodrome, location for thrilling chariot races in the days of the Roman Empire. The track is now some 6.6 feet (2 meters) below ground, but has been marked on the paving of Sultan Ahmet Square. You will see the surviving obelisks, as well as the Serpentine Column from Delphi, and the Byzantine German Fountain of Wilhelm II.
Continue to Hagia Sophia, also known as “The Church of Holy Wisdom.” Undoubtedly one of the greatest architectural creations in the world, the temple was so richly decorated that Justinian proclaimed, “Solomon, I have surpassed you!" Your guide is an expert on Byzantine history, art, and architecture, and will describe important moments from the empire’s history as you continue to the iconic Blue Mosque. Named for its stunning decoration of Iznik tiles, you will also admire its slender minarets (From Garden outside our guide given information)
亮点
- Visit the fantastic Blue Mosque and admire its minarets and rich Iznik tiles
- Tour the Hagia Sophia, one of the greatest architectural creations in the world
- You will walk in the footsteps of gladiators in the hippodrome.
- Tour a historical palace with a knowledgeable local guide
导游语言
重要信息
Please arrive at the meeting point 10-15 minutes before the activity starts.
Meet your guide in front of the Alzer Hotel ,opposite the obelisk on hippodrome. The guide will be holding a flag with the logo of Gulliver/All Tours Istanbul.
All visitors must pass through airport-style security
Due to long lines, entry into Hagia Sophia is not guaranteed
Istanbul has notoriously bad traffic, so please leave early to make it on time for your tour. It is not possible to join the tour after it has started
Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are functioning mosques and could be closed last minute without notice
Women must carry a headscarf
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