HIGHLIGHTS OF ISTANBUL

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HIGHLIGHTS OF ISTANBUL

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Maximum number of tourists: 10
Price per tour: 190 USD
Duration: 8 hours
Distance: 0 km
Tour by: Tolga Kanik (Date: 13.03.2013)

Tour description

A classic walking tour that includes all the MUST SEES of Old Stamboul. A perfect trip if you only have one day in Istanbul.

Visit the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, German Fountain, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.

Please note: Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday and Hagia Sophia on Monday.

We first visit the famous imperial mosque of the Ottoman dynasty, The Blue Mosque with 21043 interior blue tiles. Next, we move on to the gigantic Hippodrome, the greco-roman chariot race venue with the Serpent Column, the 3500 year old Egyptian Obelisk, 100 foot tall Walled Obelisk and the German Fountain. Then we visit the Hagia Sophia, one of the most important landmarks in the world that houses elaborate golden mosaic panels. In the afternoon, we visit Topkapi Palace which was residence of the Ottoman Sultans for almost 400 years. It has a the most beautiful views overlooking Istanbul and a massive collection on display including the Sacred Relics of Islam, Topkapi Dagger, The Arm of St. John The Baptist and Kasikci Diomond.

Included:
Guiding Fee.

This tour can be further customized according to your interests by adding or dropping sights to make it more convenient for you. The price won't change!

A comfortable air conditioned van with a driver to/from your hotel/airport can be arranged for this tour at an additional fee upon your request.

Not Included:
Entrance Fees, Tips, Lunch, Dinner, Local Transport to/from the hotel Airport.

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