Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Go on a journey back in time and explore the Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square, which is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage. Discover the city’s centuries-old Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, learn about Istanbul’s rich history from your licensed guide.
Highlights:
– Discover Byzantine and Ottoman relics
– Learn more about the fascinating history of Istanbul
– Discover some of the city’s most important historical sites
– Get a sense for the culture both past and present
– Explore the Hippodrome with its two obelisks and the Serpentine Column
– Visit the German Fountain, a gift from the German Emperor Wilhelm II
– See the magnificent Palace of Ibrahim Pasha
– Marvel at the beautiful Blue Mosque
– Stroll through the courtyards of the Blue Mosque
– Stay inside the Blue Mosque as long as you want
Discover all historical buildings from outside that surround the ancient imperial square. Your guide will take you through the ages of Istanbul – from antiquity to modern times.
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What makes Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Tour a unique experience ?
Admire the world-famous Blue Mosque, one of the most splendid and largest Ottoman mosques in Istanbul. Built in 1616, the sacral building with its six minarets characterizes the skyline of the city and is considered a masterpiece.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 45 min. walking tour at UNESCO World Heritage sites
- English speeking licensed guide
Not Included
- Donation for Blue Mosque
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Travelgroup.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 9 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Meet your guide guide at the Dsign Cafe in front of the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum located on the Hippodrome, right next to Egyptian Obelisk.
Important Information: We can not skit the security check waiting time for Blue Mosque can take up to 45 minutes. But don’t worry, your guide will entertain you with interesting stories and facts about Istanbul.
To enter the Blue Mosque, women must cover their knees, shoulders, and chest. They must also partially cover their hair with a scarf. Men must cover their knees and shoulders. If you do not have a scarf or body cover, you can buy them at the entrance (a scarf is €1 and a body cover is €3)