Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Istanbul Old City Private Tour

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Duration:2 hours to 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Location: Istanbul, Turkey

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Discover the essence of Islamic culture on a private tour of Blue Mosque, one of the iconic Historic Areas of Istanbul.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Old City & Blue Mosque
Book a private tour of Blue Mosque and see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia (outside only)

3,5-hour: Old City, Blue Mosque & Transport
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of Blue Mosque and see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia (outside only)

4-hour: Old City, Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia
Book a private tour of Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square.

5,5-hour: Old City, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia & Transport
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour private tour of Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and see the highlights of the Old City, such as Sultanahmet Square.

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Meet your guide in front of the World Heritage Center Hotel, Alemdar, Divanyolu Caddesi, Dr. Eminpaşa Sk. No:2, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
2. Istanbul
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer with a 2-hour private tour of the Blue Mosque and Old City. There are many ways to travel in Istanbul but nothing beats the comfort of a private vehicle. We will arrange a clean, air-conditioned car, van or minibus. The estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer includes both pickup and drop-off at your accommodation, making it easier to get to the meeting point from any location in Istanbul. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with an experienced driver and a private vehicle.
3. Blue Mosque
Tour to visit the iconic Blue Mosque with a Licensed Guide and find out why it is one of the most visited attractions in Istanbul. The glorious Blue Mosque stands proudly in front of Hagia Sophia, on the site of the old Grand Palace of Constantinople. You can admire its iconic exterior in all its glory while wandering around Sultanahmet Square and SultanAhmet Park, and see also the nearby palaces, monuments, fountains and obelisks. The Old City of Istanbul is soaked in history so there are many great stories, legends and secrets to be discovered here. As you enter the Blue Mosque, you will be astonished by its overwhelming size, majesty and splendor. The interior is extensively covered with handmade İznik style ceramic tiles, featuring 200 stained glass windows and a finely carved and sculpted marble mihrab. Your Expert Guide will explain in detail all of the elements and their cultural value, and also provide useful information about Islamic customs and traditions.
4. Hagia Sophia
This is your chance to learn about Hagia Sophia’s influence on Ottoman mosque architecture and discover an awe-inspiring space that seamlessly blends Christian and Islamic elements. Your Expert Guide will add so much value to your experience of these top-ranked attractions, exploring the real history of Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

ADDITIONAL INFO

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
• Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Private transfers and a tour of Hagia Sophia are not included in the basic 2-hour option.
• The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are functioning mosques, so there are special rules for visitors with free admission. Women are not allowed outside the women's and visitor area. Mosques are usually closed to non-Muslims during prayer hours (5 times a day). All visitors must undergo mandatory security checks and adhere to mosque etiquette, which includes a modest dress (head scarves for women only; covered shoulders and knees, no hats and shoes for men and women). If entry is not possible, all information will be provided outside.
• For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
• The 3,5 and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour transfer time between the meeting point and the accommodation address provided when booking. Please note that the transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and may take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.

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Posted By : anD3062OY
I have enjoyed it very much. Our guide was excellent and was able to interest our children in the trip what is not easy
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Posted On : 2023-11-02 07:42:44

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Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Istanbul Old City Private Tour

WHAT'S INCLUDED

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2. Istanbul

3. Blue Mosque

4. Hagia Sophia

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Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Istanbul Old City Private Tour

WHAT'S INCLUDED ⟱

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2. Istanbul

3. Blue Mosque

4. Hagia Sophia

ADDITIONAL INFO ⟱

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Partner Resources

How it works

Travel

Insurance

Adventure

Contact

WHAT'S INCLUDED

WHAT TO EXPECT

ADDITIONAL INFO

CANCELLATION POLICY