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Small Group Istanbul Tour: Half Day Sultanahmet or Full Day Highlights

By Intrepid Urban Adventures
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.161.466 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore Sultanahmet’s top historic sites
  • Visit the Grand Bazaar with a local guide
  • See the iconic Blue Mosque up close
  • Enjoy traditional Turkish tea experience
  • Upgrade for Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia

Activity location

  • Sultamamet
    • Sultamamet
    • 34110, Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Pudding Shop Lale Restaurant
    • 6 Divan Yolu Caddesi Sultanahmet
    • 34110, Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey

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Meal inclusions
Half Day Sultanahmet
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
  • Drinks only
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
Rp1.161.466 x 1 AdultRp1.161.466
Total
Price is Rp1.161.466
Until Fri, 3 Apr
Full Day Highlights
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English
  • Food and drinks
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
Rp3.897.802 x 1 AdultRp3.897.802
Total
Price is Rp3.897.802
Until Fri, 3 Apr
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What's included, what's not

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    Morning Tour (Half Day)
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    Guided walking tour of the Sultanahmet district
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    Expert local English speaking guide
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    Visit to Sahaflar Book Bazaar, Grand Bazaar, Ancient Hippodrome and
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional Turkish tea at a local tea house
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Full Day Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Everything included in the Morning Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sit down lunch at a trusted local lokanta
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance and guided visit to Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia

Know before you book

  • Children 5 and younger are not allowed.
  • Maximum group size is 12 people.
  • The morning tour is 3.5 hours long; however, you have the opportunity to extend it to a full-day experience of 8.5 hours. The tour starts at 9 AM
  • Extend your adventure for another 5 hours! This upgrade includes a delicious local lunch and guide visits to Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia in the afternoon.
  • Mosques in Istanbul have a strict dress code, and following it ensures a smooth, respectful visit. Women should wear long, loose clothing that fully covers arms, legs, and hair. Men must cover their shoulders and ensure their shorts or trousers go below the knee. If clothing doesn’t meet the r
  • Half-day tour: The walking distance is 2.4 km. Full-day itinerary: The total walking distance is 3.5 km

What you can expect

Discover citys most iconic sights on a small group walking tour led by an expert local guide. As you begin your journey in the historic heart of the Istanbul, your guide will share insider tips on where to find the best Turkish coffee, local snacks, and hidden corners worth exploring later.

Your first stop is the atmospheric Sahaflar Book Bazaar, where the first printed book in Turkey was sold. From there, continue to the legendary Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. Your guide will help you navigate its maze of historic lanes and artisan workshops while pointing out details most visitors miss.

Take a break at a local tea house to enjoy traditional Turkish tea before walking towards Sultanahmet. Explore the Ancient Hippodrome, once the centre of Byzantine life, then visit the iconic Blue Mosque, famous for its blue Iznik tiles and stunning Ottoman architecture. The half day tour ends in Sultanahmet with plenty of insider recommendations to continue exploring.

Upgrade to the full day option for lunch at a trusted lokanta, plus guided visits to Topkapi Palace and the awe inspiring Hagia Sophia, with all entrance fees included.

Location

Activity location

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    Sultamamet
    • Sultamamet
    • 34110, Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Pudding Shop Lale Restaurant
    • 6 Divan Yolu Caddesi Sultanahmet
    • 34110, Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey