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Private Guided Full Day Historical Peninsula Tour

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Overview

Discover the heart of Istanbul with our exclusive, tailor-made tours designed just for you. Experience the city's rich history and vibrant culture as you explore some of its most iconic landmarks, including the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Basilica Cistern, and the Hippodrome. Each tour is customized to match your interests, ensuring a unique and unforgettable journey through time.

Our tours are crafted with attention to detail, allowing you to delve deeper into the stories behind these iconic sites. Book your personalized Istanbul experience today and embark on a journey through the ages in one of the world's most fascinating cities.

Due to crowd in Historical Peninsula and the highlights I added additional waiting time; also apprx. 1 hour to lunch and 1 and a half hour shopping time.

What's Included

  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Mosque - €25
  • Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace - 1500TL
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Binbirdirek
At Meydanı Caddesi, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Hippodrome

Step back in time at the Hippodrome of Istanbul, an ancient chariot racing arena turned vibrant public square. Located in the heart of the city's historic center, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a glimpse into Istanbul's storied past. Marvel at the towering Egyptian Obelisk, the elegant Serpent Column, and the imposing German Fountain.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Step into history at Hagia Sophia, a mesmerizing blend of Byzantine grandeur and Ottoman elegance. Admire its stunning architecture, intricate mosaics, and rich cultural heritage.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Cistern

An ancient underground reservoir beneath the bustling streets of Istanbul. Marvel at the towering columns, mysterious Medusa heads, and tranquil waters that have captivated visitors for centuries.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

TopkapI Palace

Topkapı Palace served as the seat of the Ottoman Empire for over 380 years, housing 24 of the 36 Sultans who ruled the vast lands. The palace complex includes various buildings and courtyards such as a treasury, apartments, bathhouses, harems, an armory, and a holy relics section. Among the treasures within the palace are 13th-century Japanese porcelain, weaponry used by the Ottoman army, the 86-carat Spoonmaker's Diamond, the fourth largest of its kind, and the world-famous Topkapı Dagger, along with many other priceless artifacts.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

The Stone of Million

The Million Stone of Istanbul, or Milion, is an ancient monument from the 4th century, established by Emperor Constantine the Great. It served as the zero-mile marker for the Byzantine Empire, from which all distances were measured.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Established in the 15th century during the reign of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, it spans over 60 streets and houses more than 4,000 shops.Please note: Due to crowd in Historical Peninsula and the highlights I added additional waiting time; also apprx. 1 hour to lunch and 1 and a half hour shopping time.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Guided Full Day Historical Peninsula Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Mosque - €25
  • Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace - 1500TL
  • Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia History & Experience Museum - €25
  • Entry/Admission - Basilica Cistern - 800TL

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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