Most famous sites of Istanbul
Fatih, TR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the Blue Mosque
- Explore Topkapı Palace
- Experience the Grand Bazaar
- Marvel at the relics of the Roman Empire
- Discover the historic areas of Istanbul
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration: 5 hours
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Guiding service in English & Spanish
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Skip-the-line access included
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Meeting point at Sultanahmet
Explore the most famous sites of Istanbul without the hassle of waiting in line! With an official tour guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism, you'll have access to tickets and be able to skip the long queues. Start your adventure in Sultanahmet Square, right in front of the renowned Ayasofya Hamam Bath. Alternatively, the guide can arrange to pick you up from your hotel. The walking tour takes you through the historic areas of Istanbul, including the iconic Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace, the Grand Bazaar, and the ancient relics of the Roman Empire such as Hagia Sophia and the Hippodrome. All these incredible sites are within walking distance of each other, so you can enjoy the full experience without needing transportation. The tour concludes with a visit to the bustling Grand Bazaar. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Istanbul!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Istanbul's iconic sites on a 5-hour private tour with expert guidance in English or Spanish, skipping long lines for a seamless experience.
Included
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Guiding service in English and Spanish
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
We would meet in front of the famous square Sultanahmet right in front of the famous Ayasofya Hamam Bath, its opposite to famous monument Hagia Sophia. But if you like I can come and pick you up from your hotel too
Cankurtaran, Ayasofya Meydanı No:2, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye
End Point
It will finish after we visit grand bazaar inaide the grand bazaar
Beyazıt, 34126 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye
What to expect
If you are first time in Istanbul then the first day you should do walking tour. Your walking tour will include the most visited (and most famous!) sites of Istanbul’s historic peninsula. Your old Istanbul walking tour takes you to the imperial centre of the old Turkish Ottoman Empire. Visit the Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace, The Grand Bazaar and the relics of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire: Hagia Sophia and the Hippodrome. This is one of the most popular visits in Istanbul! All above places in the itineary are walking distance to eachother. You dont need a car if you are fit and healthy
300 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at the Grand Bazaar. -
Visit the nearby Blue Mosque early.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider a hotel pickup for convenience.
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Check out the view from the Hippodrome.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Istanbul like never before with the Most Famous Sites of Istanbul tour. This captivating tour allows you to explore the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while avoiding the hassle of long lines and waiting times. With an official tour guide who holds a license approved by the Ministry of Tourism, you can trust that you'll receive expert knowledge and insights throughout your journey.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you visit the most famous sites of Istanbul. From the magnificent Hagia Sophia to the breathtaking Blue Mosque, you'll witness the grandeur of these architectural marvels up close. Marvel at the stunning mosaics and intricate designs that adorn these historical landmarks, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Istanbul. In addition to the iconic sites, your tour guide will take you to hidden gems that are often overlooked by tourists. Discover the vibrant colors and unique atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, where you can indulge in shopping and experience the bustling energy of this historical market.Who is this for?
The Most Famous Sites of Istanbul tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to delve deeper into the city's history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who wants to experience the beauty of Istanbul, this tour is designed for you. It is inclusive and welcomes individuals from all backgrounds who are eager to explore and learn.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you will not only avoid long lines and waiting times but also gain access to an experienced tour guide who will provide valuable insights and knowledge about each site. With their expertise, you'll be able to fully appreciate the significance and beauty of Istanbul's famous landmarks. Additionally, the convenience of having your tickets taken care of and not having to wait in line will allow you to make the most of your time in the city.Good to know
During the tour, you will be provided with a guiding service in both English and Spanish, ensuring that language is not a barrier to your understanding and enjoyment. It is recommended to bring your own lunch, as it is not included in the tour. The tour will conclude after visiting the Grand Bazaar, giving you ample time to explore this vibrant market at your own pace.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Most Famous Sites of Istanbul tour have praised the knowledgeable tour guides and their ability to bring history to life. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the seamless experience of skipping the lines and avoiding wait times, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Istanbul's landmarks. The inclusion of hidden gems and lesser-known sites has also been highly appreciated, providing a well-rounded and comprehensive tour experience. Overall, reviewers have commended the tour for its exceptional value and the opportunity it offers to discover the best of Istanbul with ease.
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