All-Inclusive Full-Day Sultanahmet and Hagia Sophia Tour
Sultanahmet Tour with All Entry Fees Included
Tour Itinerary
1. Topkapi Palace
- Known as the heart of the Ottoman Empire.
- It served as the residence of sultans and their harem and was the center of state administration.
- Now a museum, it showcases Ottoman treasures, sacred relics, and valuable collections.
2. Hagia Irene Church
- One of Istanbul’s oldest and largest Byzantine churches.
- Famous for its excellent acoustics.
- Considered the first museum in Turkey.
3. Sultanahmet Square (Hippodrome)
- The center of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires, filled with historical structures and monuments.
- Highlights include the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column, and the German Fountain.
4. Grand Bazaar
- One of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world.
- Features approximately 4,000 shops.
- Offers a variety of products such as gold, carpets, spices, and souvenirs.
5. Lunch
- Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring Turkish cuisine.
- Note: Soft drinks are not included.
6. Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque)
- Completed in 1616 and renowned for its blue İznik tiles and six minarets.
- Its stunning architecture is a must-see.
7. Hagia Sophia Mosque
- Originally built as a church in 537, converted into a mosque in 1453, and later transformed into a museum in 1935.
- Now functions as a mosque again.
- Renowned for its historical and architectural significance.
8. Shopping in the Sultanahmet Area
- Conclude the tour with free time and shopping in the Sultanahmet area.
- A perfect opportunity to purchase local products and souvenirs.
Experience a delightful cultural journey with every detail carefully planned. Don’t miss this unforgettable day!