If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. Alphonse de Lamartine
Istanbul Shore Excursion Extended Grand Bazaar Small Group Tour (max.10 people)
Duration
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8 Hours
Starts From
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Port of Istanbul
Visited Places
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Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar (Minimum 3 Hours).
Language
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English, Spanish , German
Price
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From From 90 USD
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Air-conditioned and non-smoking vehicles
All the listed attractions mentioned in itinerary
Professional foreign language speaking, licensed tour guide
Pick up- drop off from Port
WHAT’S EXCLUDED:
All entrances, taxes and parking payments
Lunch
INFO :
Hippodromme Square It was a public arena mainly for chariot races and also home to gladiatorial games, official ceremonies, celebrations, protests, torture to the convicts and so on. The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine are other monuments at the square.
Sultanahmet Mosque built in the 17th century and known as the Blue Mosque because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles.
Hagia Sophia This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great, in 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time.
Grand Bazaar (Covered Market) More than 4000 shops in this labyrinth of streets and passages trade having its own area; the goldsmiths’ street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as hand painted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, water ewers, onyx ware and meerschaum pipes. (Minimum 3 hours)
Return to the Port (The tour has to end 30 minutes before the last board on time)
Order of the visits can be changed by the guide due to daily conditions.