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Sultan Ahmet Ayasofya Meydanı 1, Fatih, Istanbul, 34122, Turkey
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Overview
This sightseeing tour of Istanbul provides the perfect introduction to the fabled city that spans Asia and Europe. On this shore excursion you will see how old meets new when you visit Istanbul's four "must-see" historic sites.
Redemption Instructions
If you need to contact the supplier, please call 274 90 00 if you are calling from the European part of Istanbul, or 0212 274 90 00 if you are calling from any other part of the city or the country. For emergencies, call 0532 282 45 29 if you are locally, or +90 532 282 45 29 if you are calling internationally. Worry Free Terms & Conditions: In the event that one of our contracted local suppliers decides to cancel your tour or activity due to weather, you will be issued a full refund. You will also be issued a full refund in the event that your ship does not make it to port in time for the start of your tour or activity. If you need immediate assistance because you were not returned to your ship in time to board, please call us at +1 (702) 749 5743 weekdays 2am to 9pm, weekends 6am to 5pm, Pacific Standard Time (PST). At all other times call us at +61 (2) 8219 5490 (select option #5). Please note: these numbers are not for general customer service. Only customers needing immediate assistance to the next port of call will be assisted. Opening hours are: 09:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday 09:00 - 13:00 Saturday to Saturday
Pickup Information
Galataport Istanbul
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. One of the most famous monuments in both the Turkish and Islamic worlds, the Sultan Ahmet Mosque (also known as the Blue Mosque) is a superb creation in the classical Ottoman style. The mosque has six towering minarets and 260 windows illuminating its vast main chamber, which is decorated with more than 20,000 Iznik tiles.
2. Now a museum, Hagia Sophia was built in the 6th century by the Emperor Justinian, and was one of the largest basilicas in the Christian world. After the Ottoman conquest, it was converted to a mosque and is today one of the most magnificent museums in the world. Take a moment to linger here to admire the fine Byzantine mosaics. (closed on Mondays from October 20, 2015)
3. The largest and oldest palace in the world, Topkapi is the crown jewel of the Ottoman Empire. With its treasury and exotic buildings overlooking the Golden Horn, your visit to Topkapi promises to be a truly fascinating experience. (closed on Tuesday)
4. In operation since the 14th century, the Grand Bazaar is one of the world's largest covered markets, with 58 streets and over 4,000 shops. The bazaar is specially known for its jewelry, leather, pottery, spices and carpets. (closed on Sunday additional time will be spent at the other locations)
5. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
6. The Hagia Irene located in the outer courtyard of Topkapı Palace is the oldest church of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine).
7. Byzantine Hippodrome
8. It was built in Germany and moved by ships and its construction was completed in Istanbul.
9. Obelisk of Theodosius: obelisk, originally erected for king Thutmose III of Egypt but transferred to Constantinople,
10. Underground Cistern
Inclusion
Walking Tour
Professional English Speaking Guide
Exclusion
Food and drinks, unless specified
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for child aged 4 and under
Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
Not recommended for participants with walking difficulties
Reviews
4.2
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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