Fatih Trip Overview
The history of Istanbul inspires us in every step of this tour. From Roman times to Ottoman times … The historical peninsula tells us a legend of civilizations. The only thing that is needed is a guide to tell all the details … That is why I invite you to my specialized tour in the center of old Istanbul.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Fatih, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fatih, İstanbul, Turkey
The history of Istanbul inspires us in every step of this tour. From Roman times to Ottoman times … The historical peninsula tells us a legend of civilizations. The only thing that is needed is a guide to tell all the details … That is why I invite you to my specialized tour in the center of old Istanbul.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Hagia Sophia is the most beautiful, interesting and rich work in the city. A temple that is almost 1,500 years old. It was used as a church, a mosque, and a museum. Byzantine art will inspire us.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
The largest Ottoman palace, it was used as an imperial residence for 400 years. You have many gardens, terraces and sections that we will be in awe of from the wealth of the Ottoman empire.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sultan 1.Ahmet Camii, Eski Cami Sk. No:30 Cami Mahallesi, Istanbul 34940 Turkey
The most famous mosque in the city. It is known as “Mosque
Blue “but actually its name is Sultan Ahmet Mosque. A 17th century work that inside has thousands of unique Ottoman tiles. As here in all mosques in the world women cover their hair. They can bring a handkerchief or at the entrance lends itself the same.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul Turkey
Had they seen a Roman hippodrome before? The Roman Hippodrome in Istanbul is one of D.C.’s riches. 324 was built and today it has three columns from different periods.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Basilica Cistern, Alemdar Mahallesi, Yerebatan Caddesi, No:1/3, Istanbul 34410 Turkey
The basilica cistern is an ancient water reservoir. Can you imagine that this work is the same year as Hagia Sophia? Do you know why the Ottomans did not use the water from the cisterns? Well, let’s learn it.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Grand Bazaar, Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
Did you know that the largest and most covered bazaar in the world is located in Istanbul? The great bazaar houses almost five thousand stores.
Duration: 1 hour