Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Join our expertly led historical tour to discover the prominent landmarks of Istanbul. This will take you through 1500 years of the captivating Hagia Sophia and over 500 years of the intriguing Topkapı Palace. Our professional historian guide will unravel the riveting narratives and stimulate discussions on both renowned and cryptic historical elements. You’ll get the chance to admire the architectural wonder of Hagia Sophia during the quieter hours, all arranged meticulously by our experienced guide. Journeying with a professional historian, you will delve into a myriad of amazing stories, transforming the unfamiliar into the well-known and fuelling your path to understanding. Avoid the hassle of long ticket queues with our express entrance to Topkapi palace for an immersive Eastern experience. Let the stories and facts shared by our historian animate the interior of the palaces. This is not just a tour; it’s your passport to Istanbul’s past!
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What makes Istanbul’s Popular Duo: Hagia Sophia & Topkapı Palace a unique experience ?
Explore Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks with our history-shaping tour, opening doors to 15 centuries of awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia and over 5 centuries of fascinating Topkapı Palace. Illuminate your understanding, as our expert historian guide shares incredible narratives and sparks discussions about the known and the enigmatic.
While the world marvels at the splendor of Hagia Sophia, you’ll encounter this architectural marvel during hours of relative calm, expertly timed by your seasoned guide. Accompanied by an experienced historian guide, delve into an assortment of incredible tales as the unknown morphs into the familiar and curiosity paves the path to enlightenment.
Benefit from our express entrance to Topkapi palace – a fast-paced experience without the hassle of long ticket queues, enabling you to fully immerse in your excursion. Let a historian breathe life into their hallowed halls with incredible stories and curious tales. Navigate the lesser-tread paths and witness the unknown with expertise tailored to provide an unforgettable, crowd-free extraordinary journey. This is not just a tour; it’s your passport to Istanbul’s past!
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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Istanbul’s Popular Duo: Hagia Sophia & Topkapı Palace
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Istanbul’s Popular Duo: Hagia Sophia & Topkapı Palace Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 1 hour of active guiding at Hagia Sophia.
- Official Tickets
- Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly for over 8+ groups.
- Strategically scheduled our tours to avoid the busiest hours.
- Upgraded Experience with Tech.
- Skip the Lines at Hagia Sophia & Topkapi Palace (Harem Entry Including)
- Golden Content Pack (Exclusive Info About Istanbul) by atourguideinconstantinople.
- 1 hour of guiding in Topkapi Palace.
Not Included
- Head cover for women at Hagia Sophia
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by atourguideinconstantinople.
- 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.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
The places mentioned in this program can be visited during the following tour hours (There won’t be any session on Tuesdays). Here is the timetable:
Hagia Sophia: 9.00 – 16.00 (except Fridays*** and the sessions on Friday will be performed 16.00 o’clock.)
Topkapı Palace: 10.30 Everyday except Tuesdays and Fridays the tour will be performed 9.30 o’clock).