Istanbul 4-Hour Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar Walking Tour
by City of Sultans Day Tours
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This 4-hour walking tour in Istanbul covers four key historical sites suited for first-time visitors. It begins at the Blue Mosque, known for its six minarets and detailed blue tilework. Next, the tour moves to the Hagia Sophia, a large Byzantine basilica dating back to the 6th century, recognized as a significant architectural landmark. Afterward, the group visits the Hippodrome, which was once the main center for sports and political events in Constantinople, where visitors can see the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpentine Column from Delphi, and the Wilhelm II fountain. The final stop is the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest covered markets, offering a variety of handmade carpets, jewelry, leather goods, and souvenirs. Note that the inner sections of the Grand Bazaar are closed on Sundays. The tour includes hotel pickup and a licensed professional guide, with skip-the-line ticket access, but entrance fees and hotel drop-off are not included. Transportation is only used for pickup; the rest is on foot.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
This 6th-century Byzantine church is among the largest and most notable architectural works globally, representing a key historical monument.
60 min
Blue Mosque
Built in the 17th century, this mosque features six minarets and blue tiles, making it a prominent part of Istanbul’s skyline.
45 min
Hippodrome
Once the center for sports and political events in Constantinople, the Hippodrome includes the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpentine Column from Delphi, and the Wilhelm II fountain.
30 min
Grand Bazaar
Known for its historical significance, this covered market offers handmade carpets, jewelry, leather goods, and souvenirs. The inner bazaar is closed every Sunday.
60 min
Meeting point
Infront of the German Fountain
End point
Infront of the German Fountain
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Istanbul 4-Hour Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar Walking Tour
by City of Sultans Day Tours
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$50Overview
This 4-hour walking tour in Istanbul covers four key historical sites suited for first-time visitors. It begins at the Blue Mosque, known for its six minarets and detailed blue tilework. Next, the tour moves to the Hagia Sophia, a large Byzantine basilica dating back to the 6th century, recognized as a significant architectural landmark. Afterward, the group visits the Hippodrome, which was once the main center for sports and political events in Constantinople, where visitors can see the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpentine Column from Delphi, and the Wilhelm II fountain. The final stop is the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest covered markets, offering a variety of handmade carpets, jewelry, leather goods, and souvenirs. Note that the inner sections of the Grand Bazaar are closed on Sundays. The tour includes hotel pickup and a licensed professional guide, with skip-the-line ticket access, but entrance fees and hotel drop-off are not included. Transportation is only used for pickup; the rest is on foot.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
This 6th-century Byzantine church is among the largest and most notable architectural works globally, representing a key historical monument.
60 min
Blue Mosque
Built in the 17th century, this mosque features six minarets and blue tiles, making it a prominent part of Istanbul’s skyline.
45 min
Hippodrome
Once the center for sports and political events in Constantinople, the Hippodrome includes the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpentine Column from Delphi, and the Wilhelm II fountain.
30 min
Grand Bazaar
Known for its historical significance, this covered market offers handmade carpets, jewelry, leather goods, and souvenirs. The inner bazaar is closed every Sunday.
60 min
Meeting point
Infront of the German Fountain
End point
Infront of the German Fountain
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.