Departs : 08:20

Finishes : 13:00

Duration : Half Day

Departure Days : All Year Around

What to see : Hagia Sophia – Blue Mosque – Hippodrome – Grand Covered Bazaar

Price : 29 €

HALF DAY BYZANTIAN RELICS TOUR

08:20 You will be picked up from your hotel and you will visit highlights of Istanbul.

Visit;
Hagia Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. It has been nominated as the 8th wonder of the world by historians.

Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue Iznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built between 1609 and 1616 in the name of Sultan Ahmet 1 by Sedefkar Mehmet Aga, who was one of Sinan’s apprentices.

Hippodrome, the center of sportive (chariot races, athletics) events and political activities of the old city where held. Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column Constantine Column and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating Hippodrome.

Grand Covered Bazaar, Most attractive shopping center and biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewelry, gold, carpets, leatherwear and souvenirs.

13:00 End of the tour transfer back to hotel.

CLOSED
* Hagia Sophia on Monday / Replaced with Chora Church
* Grand Bazaar on Sunday

• All transportation
• Entrence fees
• Guiding Service

• Lunch
• Personal expence
• Tips

29 EURO