Why choose this tour ?
This tour is unique because it offers a blend of Byzantine, Ottoman, and modern Turkish history, all set against the stunning backdrop of Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait, where two continents meet. Here’s what sets it apart: Historical Depth – You’ll explore iconic sites from different eras, including the Hippodrome (Roman/Byzantine), Hagia Sophia (Byzantine/Ottoman), Blue Mosque (Ottoman), and the Basilica Cistern (Byzantine engineering marvel). Few tours offer such a seamless journey through time. Bosphorus Experience – Ending (or beginning) with a Bosphorus cruise allows you to see Istanbul’s unique geography, palaces, and waterfront mansions from a completely different perspective. The sight of the city’s skyline merging East and West is unforgettable. This tour is more than just sightseeing—it’s a journey through centuries, civilizations, and cultures, all in one unforgettable city!
What makes Guided Byzantine & Bosphorus Tour with Transfer In Istanbul a unique experience ?
- Once the social and sporting center of Byzantine Constantinople, mainly used for chariot races. - Features historical monuments like the Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpent Column, and the Walled Obelisk. - Today, it is known as Sultanahmet Square and retains some remnants of its glorious past.
- Built between 1609-1616 by Sultan Ahmed I, famous for its stunning blue Iznik tiles inside. - Features six minarets, a large central dome, and beautiful Islamic calligraphy. - Still an active mosque, so visitors should respect prayer times when planning their visit.
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- Originally a Byzantine church (537 AD), later an Ottoman mosque, then a museum, and now a mosque again. - Famous for its massive dome, stunning mosaics, and a blend of Christian and Islamic architectural elements. - Houses important relics such as the Weeping Column and spectacular golden mosaics. Explanation will be from Outside , Guests Who want to visit will pay by their own on the gate
- A massive underground water storage system built in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. - Features hundreds of marble columns, including the famous Medusa Head Pillars. - A mysterious, dimly-lit atmosphere with reflections of water adds to its charm.
Free enough time will be given to our guests for having their Lunch
Depending on the specific cable car route, you might enjoy a scenic ride with views of the city or natural landscapes.
Take a boat trip along the Bosphorus. Capture breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and iconic landmarks. Enjoy the refreshing breeze and the unique experience of crossing between continents.
A popular area with shops, cafes, and a historical atmosphere. It's named after the famous French poet Pierre Loti.
Eyup Sultan Mosque is a significant religious site. The area also offers historical streets, shops, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Half-Day Morning
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Duration: 3 hours: We will visit Hipodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Yerebatan Cistern
lunch: Lunch And Drinks Is not ıncluded
Morning Tour: Pick Up From Hotel , Hipodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Yerebatan Cistern , No Transfer Back To Hotel, end in Sultanahmet
Pickup included - Guided Byzantine & Bosphorus
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Duration: 8 hours
Lunch : Lunch is not included ın the price, Free enough time will be given by guide
Full Day: Hipodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Cistern , Free time For Lunch, Bosphorus Tour , Pier Lotti Hill, Cable Car, Eyup Sultan
Pickup included - Half-Day Afternoon
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Duration: 4 hours: 2 Hours Boat Trip, Pier lotti Hill, Cable Car and Eyup El ensarı Mousaleon
Lunch: Lunch Is not Included
Half Day Afternoon: Pick Up From Hotel, Visit Pier Lotti Hill , Ride Cable car and Visiting Eyup El Ensari Mousaleon
Boat Trip On The Bosphorus: Embark on a scenic boat trip along the Bosphorus, where East meets West.
Pickup included
Guided Byzantine & Bosphorus Tour with Transfer In Istanbul Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- One Way Cable Car Ticket
- English Speaking Guide
- Boat Ticket Fees
Not Included
- Lunch
- All Entrance Fees
Special Instructions:
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Travel with Nehir.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time).