Istanbul Historical Tour with Guide, Lunch and Transfers

Why choose this Istanbul tour ?

This 8 hours tour starts at Hippodrome Square continues to the Blue Mosque as one of the landmarks of the city. Then visit to the St. Sophia Museum, one of the most magnificent Byzantine churches. Continue to Topkapi Palace, the imperial residence of the Great Ottoman Empire, today a museum holding large collection of porcelains and displaying holy relics. Proceed to Little Hagia Sofia and the Grand Bazaar, tempting souvenir-hunters with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery and leather, where the tour ends. Lunch in a local restaurant will be served during the tour.

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What makes Istanbul Historical Tour with Guide, Lunch and Transfers a unique experience ?

Blue Mosque

Hippodrome

Hagia Sophia

Topkapi Palace

Grand Bazaar

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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays instead you will take the Bosphorus Cruise Tour. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays, instead you will visit the open-air bazaar
  • Passport name, number and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
  • As Hagia Sophia is not a museum (has been converted into a mosque) anymore, tour guides don’t have skip-the-line priority/offer there.
  • Spanish language option is only available on Mondays and Thursdays, whereas the English language option is available anytime as to not cause confusion for travelers who would like to book the said product.
  • We as KARAVAN TRAVEL, want to ensure the minds of travelers that, all the necessary safety measures and precautions will be maintained at all times; hand sanitizer will be available, masks will be given out, seats will be blocked out on coaches, reduced groups sizes and social distancing measures will be taking against COVID-19 infections. We will follow up the new regulations/restrictions permanently and update our procedures accordingly.
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Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • SPANISH LANG.OPTION
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    Duration: 7 hours
    Lunch: Set menu lunch without drinks in a local restaurant
    Pickup included
  • ENGLISH LANGUAGE OPTION
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    Duration: 7 hours
    Lunch: Set Menu Lunch without drinks in a local restaurant
    Pickup included

Istanbul Historical Tour with Guide, Lunch and Transfers Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off ( only from the hotels, not other address)

Not Included

  • Visit to the Harem in Topkapi Palace is not included (own expense)
  • Drinks

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Special Instructions:

    Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

    Opening hours are:

    09:00 – 18:00 Monday to Friday

    09:00 – 13:00 Saturday to Saturday

    This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.

    Please note the attractions tickets will be shared on the day of the experience when you meet the tour guide.

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  • This Tour is Provided by Karavan Travel.
  • 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 4.5 Stars based on 553 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.