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Istanbul - Visit Sultanahmet (Old Istanbul), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Itinerary
Let Istanbul’s rich history and bustling culture sweep you away on this 3-day city sightseeing trip, designed for mature adventurers and those eager to soak in Turkish heritage. Guided walks introduce you to the architectural splendors of the Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia. Wander through the opulent halls of Topkapi Palace and lose yourself in the lively maze of the Grand Bazaar. The tour stands out for its deep dive into Istanbul’s multi-layered past, offering travelers a chance to experience both ancient wonders and vibrant local life in just a few days.
day 1 - Welcome
Welcome to Turkey! Upon your arrival at Istanbul airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to explore at your leisure, soaking in the vibrant capital city.
day 2 - Explore Istanbul
Today, delve into a guided tour through Istanbul, a city straddling two continents, Europe and Asia.
Your journey begins in the Hippodrome area, an iconic hub that thrived as the heart of Byzantine and Ottoman civilizations for centuries. You'll marvel at the Blue Mosque and the exterior of the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, which has transformed from a church to a mosque and now stands as a museum.
After lunch, continue your explorations with a visit to the historical Topkapi Palace, the former residence of sultans for nearly four centuries.
Finally, if available, wander through the bustling Grand Bazaar, home to over 4,000 stalls offering an array of treasures, from gold and carpets to intricate Turkish handicrafts.
day 3 - Goodbye
We hope that you had a very memorable time in the vibrant Istanbul!
After breakfast, tour concludes.
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