Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Discover the intriguing history of Istanbul, and learn about its origins as we wander around Hagia Sophia.
Narrated by a local historian, this private independent walk is all about uncovering the backstories of the most iconic architecture, secret tales and history, and learning more about how this city reflects the cultural influences of the many empires that once ruled here.
Together, we’ll explore the carpet museum and learn about traditional Turkish weaving, visit the iconic Blue Mosque, take photos at the mesmerising Basilica Cistern, stroll around The Hippodrome, and admire the beautiful Museum of Turkish & Islamic Arts.
Finish the tour at the Grand Bazaar and get lost in this beautiful maze of shops and alleyways, and relax at Cağaloğlu Hamam, one of Istanbul’s traditional hammams.
Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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What makes Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar Walk Tour a unique experience ?
Learn about the origins of Istanbul as we wander around Hagia Sophia. Head inside this structure, which has once been a church, museum and mosque.
Explore the carpet museum and learn about traditional Turkish weaving.
An icon of Istanbul, immerse yourself in the Blue Mosque.
Take a look at some ancient mosaics that teach us a lot about Constantinople.
Once an ancient square for chariot racing, the Hippodrome is now an open air museum.
Head inside this palace that’s now home to centuries of Turkish and Islamic art.
Learn about Turkey’s relationship with Germany during the early 20th century.
Delve into one of Istanbul’s most beautiful destinations – the Basilica Cistern.
Relax at Cağaloğlu Hamam, one of Istanbul’s traditional hamams
Explore Nuruosmaniye Mosque, an Ottoman Mosque built towards the end of their empire.
Finish the tour at the Grand Bazaar and get lost in this beautiful maze of shops and alleyways.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Included with Your Ticket
- Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
- Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
- Access to your self-guided audio tour
- Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
- Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Not Included
- Headphones
- Mobile device
- Entrance fees to museum of turkish and islamic arts (60 Turkish Lira per person)
- Entrance fees to Cağaloğlu Hamam (30 Euro per person)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Vidi Guides.
- 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 1 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
You will receive a separate email from Vidi Guides with an access link to your tour
