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Istanbul Ottoman Empire Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)

5.0 (5 reviews) 7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Istanbul Ottoman Empire Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)

About this activity

Introducing our "Istanbul Ottoman Empire Tour," a captivating journey through the heart of the historic Ottoman Empire. Istanbul, where the echoes of sultans and the fragrance of spices still linger, invites you to explore its grandeur and cultural treasures.

Your experience begins in the morning as your private tour guide will meet you in front of your hotel, ready to introduce themselves and start the day's tour.

Relax and entrust the details to us – from securing tickets and entrance fees to discovering the finest local dining spots. Your sole task is to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Istanbul and craft memories that will last a lifetime.

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Turkish
Operated by
ForeverVacation

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: All entrance fees
  • Included: Lunch at a local restaurant Savor the flavors of Turkish cuisine.
  • Included: Private, English-speaking tour guide

Itinerary

  1. TopkapI Palace

    one hour Admission included

    Your first stop is the magnificent Topkapı Palace and its enchanting Harem. Step into the opulent world of the Ottoman sultans, exploring the palace's stunning architecture, lush gardens, and the intriguing secrets of the Harem.

  2. Blue Mosque

    one hour Admission included

    The tour proceeds to the iconic Blue Mosque, renowned for its stunning blue-tiled interior and six minarets. Marvel at the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece and learn about its historical significance.

  3. Grand Bazaar

    45 min Admission included

    Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets. Here, you can explore a vast array of shops, from textiles to jewelry, and experience the vibrant market culture

  4. Suleymaniye Mosque

    45 min Admission included

    Visit the serene Suleymaniye Mosque, an architectural marvel and cultural landmark that offers breathtaking views of the city from its elevated position

  5. Rustem Pasha Mosque

    one hour Admission included

    Discover the exquisite Rustem Pasha Mosque, renowned for its intricate Iznik tiles and unique architectural details. Admire the fine craftsmanship that adorns this hidden gem.

  6. Misir Carsisi

    45 min Admission included

    Indulge your senses at the Spice Market, where the rich aroma of exotic spices and flavors fills the air. You'll have the opportunity to sample and purchase a variety of Turkish delights.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Harbour Suites Old City
  • Atlantis Royal Hotel
  • Imagine Istanbul - Sultanahmet
  • Han 1772 Hotel
  • Xenia Hotel Istanbul
  • AHC Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class
  • Meddusa Hotel
  • Gulhane Corner Hotel
  • Akdeniz Hotel
  • Faros Hotel Old City
  • Kupeli Hotel
  • Livro Hotel

and 577 more pickup points

Our guide will pick you up at your hotel and ready to start the tour

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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Istanbul Ottoman Empire Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)

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