Istanbul Classics Half Day Morning - Winter tours
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Begin your day in Istanbul with a captivating journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks. This family-friendly tour starts at the historic Roman Hippodrome, once the site of thrilling chariot races, before moving to the majestic Blue Mosque, famed for its six minarets. Continue your exploration with the German Fountain—a gift from Kaiser Wilhelm II—and hear intriguing stories of historical connections between East and West.
The highlight is a guided visit to the Hagia Sophia, the legendary Church of Divine Wisdom, rich with centuries of art and history. Your guide then leads you to the bustling Grand Bazaar, where a demonstration of traditional Turkish handicrafts awaits. Please note, the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays, and the Blue Mosque has limited access on Fridays, with alternative stops provided.
This sightseeing trip’s unique selling point lies in its expertly curated blend of history, architecture, and hands-on cultural experiences, making it an ideal introduction to Istanbul for families or anyone seeking a comprehensive city overview.
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