Explore Istanbul’s European and Asian sides, savor Turkish delicacies, and discover must-try dishes on this half-day food tour.
Explore Istanbul’s European and Asian sides, savor Turkish delicacies, and discover must-try dishes on this half-day food tour.
- Hagia Sophia Mosque - This mosque and former church is a significant cultural and historical landmark in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the third church building constructed on the site by the Eastern Roman Empire, completed in 537 CE. Originally a Greek Orthodox church from 360 CE to 1453, it briefly served as a Latin Catholic church between the Fourth…
- Hagia Sophia Mosque - This mosque and former church is a significant cultural and historical landmark in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the third church building constructed on the site by the Eastern Roman Empire, completed in 537 CE. Originally a Greek Orthodox church from 360 CE to 1453, it briefly served as a Latin Catholic church between the Fourth Crusade and 1261. Following the fall of Constantinople in 1453, it became a mosque until 1935, when it was converted into a museum. In 2020, it was once again designated as a mosque.
- Blue Mosque - Known officially as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, the Blue Mosque in Istanbul is a historic imperial mosque from the Ottoman era. Built between 1609 and 1617 during the reign of Ahmed I, it continues to function as a mosque today. It is a major tourist attraction and one of the most renowned examples of Ottoman architecture.
- Hippodrome - This was a circus that served as the sporting and social hub of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Today, it is a square in Istanbul, Turkey, known as Sultanahmet Square.
- German Fountain - This fountain was a gift from German Emperor Wilhelm II to Sultan Abdulhamid II, located in the Hippodrome.
- Obelisk of Theodosius - The Obelisk of Theodosius is an Ancient Egyptian obelisk originally erected by Pharaoh Thutmose III during Egypt’s 18th dynasty. It was re-erected in the Hippodrome of Constantinople by Roman Emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD.
- Serpent Column - This ancient bronze column is located at the Hippodrome of Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey. It is part of an ancient Greek sacrificial tripod, originally from Delphi, and was moved to Constantinople by Constantine the Great in 324.
- Walled Obelisk - This Roman monument, shaped like an obelisk, is situated in the former Hippodrome of Constantinople, now Sultanahmet Square in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Topkapi Palace - Constructed by Sultan Mehmed II between 1460 and 1478 following the conquest of Istanbul, Topkapı Palace is located in one of the oldest parts of Istanbul, the historic peninsula bordered by the Marmara Sea, the Bosphorus Strait, and the Golden Horn inlet. It is one of the city’s most iconic structures.
- Basilica Cistern - This is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns beneath the city of Istanbul, Turkey.
- Nuruosmaniye Mosque - The Nuruosmaniye Mosque is an 18th-century Ottoman mosque situated in the Çemberlitaş neighborhood of the Fatih district in Istanbul, Turkey. It was added to the Tentative list of World Heritage Sites in Turkey in 2016.
- Kapali Carsi - The Grand Bazaar is one of the world’s largest and oldest covered markets, featuring 65 streets and over 4,000 shops. Visitors can enjoy complimentary tastings of sweets and spices from one of the shops inside the bazaar.
- Cemberlitas Sutunu - The Column of Constantine is a monumental column that commemorates the dedication of Constantinople by Roman Emperor Constantine the Great on May 11, 330 AD. Completed in 328 AD, it is the oldest surviving Constantinian monument in Istanbul.

- Sweet and Spice Tasting for Free
- Priority to buy tickets
- Guidance
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- All Taxes
- Sweet and Spice Tasting for Free
- Priority to buy tickets
- Guidance
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- All Taxes
- Gratuities
- Tickets
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Tickets
- Lunch
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the area with an experienced local tour guide.
Visit all of Istanbul’s top attractions in just one day. Discover the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Basilica Cistern, and many other sites.
ENJOY PRIORITY TICKET PURCHASES WITH NO EXTRA FEES!
SKIP THE LINES WITH PRIORITY ACCESS!
Lunch…
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the area with an experienced local tour guide.
Visit all of Istanbul’s top attractions in just one day. Discover the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Basilica Cistern, and many other sites.
ENJOY PRIORITY TICKET PURCHASES WITH NO EXTRA FEES!
SKIP THE LINES WITH PRIORITY ACCESS!
Lunch recommendation: a three-course meal featuring a mixed kebab or vegetarian option.
Enjoy complimentary sweet and spice tastings.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.