Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Join us for an unforgettable three-hour tour. You will explore the stunning sites of Istanbul, including the magnificent Hagia Sophia, the mysterious Basilica Cistern, and the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Enjoy the advantage of included tickets with no hidden costs and the guidance of a knowledgeable local tour guide who will enhance your experience.
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What makes Istanbul – Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and Grand Bazaar Tour a unique experience ?
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey as you meet your guide at the Hurrem Sultan Hammam. Your tour begins at the iconic Hagia Sophia, celebrated as one of the most important architectural masterpieces in history. Imagine stepping into a marvel that was initially constructed as a church by the Byzantines, where stunning mosaic tile icons once captivated worshippers. Later, this incredible structure was transformed into a mosque during the Ottoman era. As you enter this majestic 1,500-year-old monument, you will be overwhelmed by its breathtaking beauty and profound historical significance. Don’t miss this chance to witness a true wonder of the world!
You will then embark on a fascinating visit to one of Istanbul’s most unique museums, the Basilica Cistern. This stunning underground structure, adorned with towering columns and softly illuminated by ambient light, is one of the city’s largest and oldest water reservoirs. As you wander through its vast chambers, you’ll be captivated by the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere that transport you back in time.
You will wrap up your tour with an exciting visit to the Grand Bazaar, an iconic marketplace renowned as the largest covered bazaar in the world. As you wander through its labyrinthine layout of 52 charming streets, you’ll discover more than 4,000 shops, each brimming with an array of colorful goods, from intricate textiles to exquisite jewelry. The vibrant atmosphere, filled with the sounds of bargaining and the fragrant aromas of local delicacies, makes this a truly unforgettable experience.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Istanbul – Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and Grand Bazaar Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entrance fee of the Basilica Cistern.
- English speaking guide.
- Entrance fee of the Hagia Sophia.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Off The Beaten Path Istanbul – Female Tour Guide in Istanbul – Women Led Tours in Istanbul.
- 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 5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
