Fatih Trip Overview
It’s always a good idea to see the highlights of the city during the first day of your visit to Istanbul for a good introduction accompanied by the stories of this stunning city blended with history, culture, architecture, geography and cuisine. Topkapi Palace used to be a resident for the sultans and also today it includes many exhibits. Hagia Sophia is a splendid building where you will enjoy a masterpiece of architecture. Blue Mosque is probably the best place to see the gorgeous Ottoman tiles. For someone who is visiting the Grand Bazaar for the first time it’s a place people are just passing by. When it comes to exploring the hidden gems of the market you may need a company.
-Best Local Guides
-The Top Attractions along with off beaten paths
-Customize the itinerary according to your interest
-Taste local food and desserts.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Fatih, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fatih, İstanbul, Turkey
It’s always a good idea to see the highlights of the city during the first day of your visit to Istanbul for a good introduction accompanied by the stories of this stunning city blended with history, culture, architecture, geography and cuisine. Topkapi Palace used to be a resident for the sultans and also today it includes many exhibits. Hagia Sophia is a splendid building where you will enjoy a masterpiece of architecture. Blue Mosque is probably the best place to see the gorgeous Ottoman tiles. For someone who is visiting the Grand Bazaar for the first time it’s a place people are just passing by. When it comes to exploring the hidden gems of the market you may need a company.
-Best Local Guides
-The Top Attractions along with off beaten paths
-Customize the itinerary according to your interest
-Taste local food and desserts.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
TOPKAPI PALACE, the former imperial residence from which the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled for nearly 400 years. Today a spectacular museum, it is famous for its collections of treasury of the Ottoman Royal Family. You will chase the memories of the sultans and the Ottoman Empire through 400 years of the most glorious victories, happiest moments, and mournful days.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hagia Irene Museum, Sultanahmet Meydani Topkapi Sarayi 1. Avlusu Sultanahmet, Fatih, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Hagia Irine is originally an Eastern Orthodox church located in the outer courtyard of Topkapı Palace.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
HAGIA SOPHIA is a 6th century church, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, welcomes you with its legends and mosaics. You will have a chance to touch the history of this church, a main attraction of the city since its construction.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul Turkey
HIPODROME: The former center of sportive and political activities of Constantinople. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
BLUE MOSQUE, also known as the Sultanahment Mosque is one of the biggest mosques and principal adornments of the Istanbul skyline. It was built in the 17th century. Once inside the mosque, blue Iznik tiles and stained glass will surround you.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Grand Bazaar, Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
GRAND BAZAAR is both the oldest and the biggest covered bazaar in the world. Your guide will provide the history of the Bazaar as well as some helpful tips on navigating its more than 4000 shops.
Duration: 30 minutes
