Hagia Sophia & Old City Walking Tour - Skip the Ticket Line

Private Istanbul Old City Tour – Skip the Lines! Experience the best of Istanbul in comfort and style on this private, skip-the-line tour. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, enjoy a personalized journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks: Hagia Sophia – Explore 1,500 years of history, dazzling mosaics, and grand domes with your guide. Blue Mosque – Admire the stunning blue tiles and hear fascinating stories of this active mosque. Hippodrome – Discover the center of Byzantine life and see monuments like the Egyptian Obelisk and Serpent Column. Basilica Cistern – Walk through an enchanting underground world of columns and mysterious Medusa heads. Grand Bazaar – Browse one of the world’s largest markets, shop for souvenirs, and skip the crowds. With exclusive attention from your guide and fast-track access, this private tour guarantees a stress-free, unforgettable Istanbul experience.

1. 1

   Hippodrome

   50 min

   The Hippodrome of Constantinople was once the heart of public life in the Byzantine era, famous for chariot races and grand ceremonies. Today, it features historic monuments such as the Egyptian Obelisk and the Serpent Column, offering a fascinating glimpse into Istanbul’s ancient past.

2. 2

   Blue Mosque

   50 min

   Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most breathtaking landmarks. Built in the early 17th century, it is renowned for its six minarets and stunning blue Iznik tiles. With a knowledgeable local guide, discover the history, architecture, and spiritual beauty of this masterpiece while enjoying an unforgettable cultural experience.

3. 3

   Basilica Cistern

   45 min

   Explore the Basilica Cistern, a hidden underground wonder of Istanbul. Admire the ancient columns, mysterious atmosphere, and legendary Medusa heads while learning the secrets of Byzantine history with a professional guide.

4. 4

   Grand Bazaar

   1 hour

   The Grand Bazaar is one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, dating back to the 15th century. With its colorful shops, handcrafted goods, spices, and jewelry, it offers an unforgettable shopping and cultural experience in the heart of Istanbul.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   1 hour

   Hagia Sophia, originally built in 537 AD, is one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Once a Byzantine cathedral, later an Ottoman mosque, and now a museum, it showcases breathtaking architecture, stunning mosaics, and a rich history that spans over 1,400 years

6. 6

   TopkapI Palace

   2 hours

   The most important place for history of Ottoman Empire. It was built in the 15th century, and it was residential and administration place for Ottoman Empire for 400 years .

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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