Istanbul Old City Tour: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar

At Meydanı Caddesi, Istanbul, 34122

Best of Istanbul in just 4 Hours

Cancellation policy

Review the supplier policy below before booking.

Duration 4 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

Experience the timeless beauty of Istanbul on this expertly guided Old City tour covering the city’s most iconic landmarks. Walk through centuries of Ottoman and Byzantine history as you visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia, the elegant Blue Mosque, the historic Hippodrome, and the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is perfect for first-time visitors wanting to experience Istanbul’s cultural highlights in a relaxed and informative way.

• Visit Istanbul’s top historical landmarks in one day
• Explore with a licensed local guide
• Learn about Byzantine and Ottoman history
• Enjoy free time at the Grand Bazaar
• Ideal for first-time visitors
• Small-group atmosphere for a more personal experience

Itinerary

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque. The magnificent Byzantine Church of all times; one of the finest and largest architectural works of art in the world.

Blue Mosque. One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarest

Hippodrome. The former center of sprotive and political activities of Constantinople. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II.

Grand Bazaar. In addition to its historical importance, it's a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Skip-the-Line access to buy tickets
  • Professional Licenced Tour Guide
  • Pick up from designated Hotels

Not included

  • Drop off to Hotel
  • Hagia Sophia

Important information

Meeting point

At Meydanı Caddesi, Istanbul, 34122

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Infant seats unavailable The inner parts of Grand Bazaar is closed on every Sunday Transportation is only used for the pick up service. The rest of the tour will be done on foot We provide pick-up services from the specified hotels

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

VE

Verified Local Host

With GetExperience since 2026

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