• The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, Istanbul - This remarkable site showcases the transition from the Roman Era to the Byzantine Age, as preserved and transformed by the Ottoman Turks. Visitors can admire the 15-century-old Orthodox Christian mosaics beneath the first dome built over a basilica’s rectangular plan.
• Blue Mosque - A stunning example of classical Ottoman Empire architecture, the Blue Mosque is named for its interior design, featuring exquisite tiles and hand-drawn artwork.
• Hippodrome - The Egyptian obelisk from Karnak Temple and its base narrate a story from 15th century BC Egypt to 4th century AD Roman Empire. The Serpent Column and the Hippodrome are located in an open-air setting.
• Galeyan Restaurant - Enjoy a lunch break here or at a nearby location within the tour area.
• Topkapi Palace - For four centuries, this palace was home to the Ottoman Empire’s families. Visitors can explore its sections while learning about the stories, lifestyle, governance, and ceremonial traditions.
• Basilica Cistern - One of the largest underground water reservoirs within the Walls of Constantinople, featuring the upside-down Marble Medusa Head, a significant relic from the Pagan Era. It highlights Roman water supply management from the 5th to 6th century.

• Tour guide service included

• Lunch
• In case of transportation use
• Topkapı Palace Entrance fee: 2000 Turkish Liras (52$)
• Basilica Cistern Entrance Fee 1300 TL (33 dollars)
• Hagia Sophia Entrance 25 euros per person

This tour consists of 5 main must-see spots of Historical Penisula: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Topkapı Palace, and Basilica Cistern. Except for Hagia Sophia (since it is an actively used Mosque), you will have a priority entrance with me to skip the line for these spots. History, Culture & Architectural History-based old city tour in a sincere way from a professional and passionate tour guide. Tour guides have free entrance to all of the spots.

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