Enjoy a small group guided tour through Istanbul's rich history and iconic landmarks.
Benefit from all included priority admission tickets to visit the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque efficiently.
First stop is the renowned Blue Mosque, adorned with its mesmerising blue tiles. Commissioned by Sultan Ahmet, this imperial Ottoman Mosque is a true marvel of architecture. Delve into its storied past as your guide leads you through a comprehensive tour, immersing you in its evocative ambiance.

Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of modern Istanbul from the mosque's courtyard before wandering through the historic streets. Explore the Hippodrome, once the bustling social and political hub of the city, and unravel the significance of its iconic obelisks.

Next, journey to the Hagia Sophia with pre-reserved tickets in hand. Discover the fascinating transition of this site from Greek Orthodox cathedral to mosque after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. Marvel at the seamless blend of mosque and church architecture, adorned with magnificent domes, minarets, and intricate mosaics.

Concluding in Sultanahmet Square, our tour leaves you equipped with ample knowledge and insights to navigate the enchanting streets of Istanbul independently. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of this historic city.

Starting From Galataport Option for Cruise Guests

If you're on a cruise holiday with a stop in Istanbul, take the chance to discover the city's incredible landmarks. Choose Galataport cruise port as your meeting point, where your guide will greet you upon arrival.

From Galataport, travel by tram with your guide ( instead of waiting in tour bus traffic ) to the historic Sultanahmet district. Explore the iconic Blue Mosque and the breathtaking Hagia Sophia, with skip-the-line tickets for quick and easy access to these must-see attractions in Istanbul.