REGULAR ISTANBUL TOURS
Byzantine and Ottoman Heritages Tour
We will pick you up from your hotel at around 08.30. We will start our tour with Blue Mosque ( Sultanahmet Mosque) which is famous for the blue tiles adorning the walls of its interior. It was built from 17th century during the rule of
Ahmed I. It is still used as a mosque.
The tour will continue with The Basilica Cistern (Sunken Palace) was built to provide water for the city of Istanbul during the reign of Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century. This cistern is an underground chamber of 138 x 64.6 and has 336 marble columns. We will spent about 30 minutes in the cistern.
Lunch will be in a nice restaurant in Sultanahmet accompanied by beautiful scenery of Istanbul.
After the lunch we will visit, Hagia Sophia Museum which was known as “Megale Ekklesia” (Great Church) during the first construction phase of the monument and its present name “Aya Sofia” has been used since late fifth-century. The church has been constructed in 537 AD. The Hagia Sophia was converted to a mosque in the period of Sultan Mehmed II in ( 15th century ) which had been used as a church for centuries.
The tour will continue with a walking through The Hippodrome which as a Greek stadium for horse racing and chariot racing. 
The final visit will be Topkapı Palace which was began to constructed twenty years after the Conquest of Istanbul. The building was constructed during the rule of Abdülmecit in 1840. Now transformed into a museum, the Topkapı Palace allows its visitors to witness the history, culture, grandeur, magnificence, and profusion of an Empire which lasted for a very long time. We will spent 2 hours in the Palace. ( it is possible to visit Harem section with extra 15 TL per person )
Grand Bazaar which was a trade center during the Byzantine period. Byzantine and Ottoman Heritages Tour will be finish at 4.30 in Sultanahmet area.
Byzantine and Ottoman Heritages Tour will be 70 euros per person including Pick up from your hotel (Sultanahmet and taksim's hotels) English speaking guide, entrance fees.
Please send us an email (info@turkeyboutiquetour.com) for more information or to make booking.
Half day classic Istanbul Palaces tour
The tour will be start at 8.30 with
Topkapı Palace which was began to constructed twenty years after the Conquest of Istanbul. The building was constructed during the rule of Abdülmecit in 1840. Now transformed into a museum, the
Topkapı Palace allows its visitors to witness the history, culture, grandeur, magnificence, and profusion of an Empire which lasted for a very long time. ( it is possible to visit Harem section with extra 15 TL per person ).
The ne
xt place will be
The Basilica Cistern (Sunken Palace) was built to provide water for the city of Istanbul during the reign of Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century. This cistern is an underground chamber of 138 x 64.6 and has 336 marble columns. We will spent about 30 minutes in the cistern.
The last stop will be
The Hippodrome which as a Greek stadium for horse racing and chariot racing.
The tour will be finish at 12.30
in sultanahmet area and
Half day classic Istanbul palaces tour will be
35 euro per person including
pick up from your hotel, english speaking guide and entrance fees.
Please send us an email (info@turkeyboutiquetour.com) for more information or to make booking.
Afternoon Half Day Istanbul Tour
The tour will be start at 13.30 with Blue Mosque ( Sultanahmet Mosque) which is famous for the bluetiles adorning the walls of its interior. It was built from 17th century during the rule of Ahmed I. It is still used as a mosque.
After the visitation in Blue Mosque we will visit Hagia Sophia Museum which was known as “Megale Ekklesia” (Great Church) during the first construction phase of the monument and its present name “Aya Sofia” has been used since late fifth-century. The church has been constructed in 537 AD. The Hagia Sophia was converted to a mosque in the period of Sultan Mehmed II in ( 15th century ) which had been used as a church for centuries.
The last stop in afternoon half day Istanbul tour will be Grand Bazaar which was a trade center during the Byzantine period.
The tour will be finish at 16.30 in Sultanahmet area. Afternoon Half Day Istanbul Tour will be 35 euros per person including pick up from your hotel, english speaking guide and entrance fees.
Please send us an email (info@turkeyboutiquetour.com) for more information or to make booking.
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