Istanbul Walking Tour Explore the Old City
Description
Meet your local guide across the entrance of the legendary Hagia Sophia where you will be introduced to the stunning architecture of the building. Inside the Hagia Sophia you will be entertained with stories and facts about the 1,500 year old history while you get an up close look at the world famous mosaics incorporated into the building’s design.
Afterwards, we will move to our second site, located just across the way, the 16th century imperial Mosque of Sultan Ahmet, renowned as the Blue Mosque.
On the way to the next site, Topkapi Palace, your guide will tell you all that they can about the Roman and Byzantine Empire during the five minute walk it takes to arrive. When you arrive at the glorious Topkapi Palace we visit the free of charge areas and you will learn about the history of the Ottoman Empire.
2 hours sightseeing
Break for refreshments
1 KM (0,6 miles) easy walking
Amazing locations!
Tour ends at the first courtyard inside Topkapi Palace.