Uncover the fascinating blend of history and culture in Istanbul, Turkey, with this afternoon tour. Explore iconic landmarks, including Topkapi Palace and Hagia Irene Church, and learn about the city’s rich heritage. Book now!
Uncover the fascinating blend of history and culture in Istanbul, Turkey, with this afternoon tour. Explore iconic landmarks, including Topkapi Palace and Hagia Irene Church, and learn about the city’s rich heritage. Book now!
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Topkapi Palace - The transfer service will collect guests from their hotel, and they will explore the following attractions with a knowledgeable and licensed professional guide.
The Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) is a grand palace in Istanbul, Turkey, which served as the main residence of the Ottoman Sultans for nearly 400 years (1465-1856) of…
- Topkapi Palace - The transfer service will collect guests from their hotel, and they will explore the following attractions with a knowledgeable and licensed professional guide.
The Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) is a grand palace in Istanbul, Turkey, which served as the main residence of the Ottoman Sultans for nearly 400 years (1465-1856) of their 624-year rule. Besides being a royal residence, the palace was a venue for state events and royal festivities. Today, it is a prominent tourist destination and houses significant holy relics of the Muslim world, including the cloak and sword of Muhammed. * Please note that the Treasury and Harem sections of Topkapi Palace are not included in the tour and require an additional entry fee.
- Hagia Irene Museum - Hagia Irene, also known as Hagia Eirene or Saint Irene, is a Greek Eastern Orthodox church situated in the outer courtyard of Topkapı Palace in Istanbul. It is one of the few churches in Istanbul that has not been converted into a mosque. Currently, Hagia Irene functions as a museum and concert hall.
- Caferaga Medresesi - The Caferağa Medresseh is a former medrese located in Istanbul, Turkey, adjacent to the Hagia Sophia. It was constructed in 1559 by Mimar Sinan under the orders of Cafer Ağa, during the reign of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent.
- Sogukcesme Sokak - Soğukçeşme Sokağı is a quaint street with historic houses in the Sultanahmet neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey, nestled between the Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace. This pedestrian-only street is named after the fountain located at its end near Gülhane Park.
At the conclusion of the tour, the transfer service will return guests to their hotel in the Istanbul city center around 17:00, marking the end of the tour.

- English speaking tour guide
- Pick up and Drop off from the hotels (by air-conditioned mini buses)
- Entrance fees.
- English speaking tour guide
- Pick up and Drop off from the hotels (by air-conditioned mini buses)
- Entrance fees.
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Discover the wonderful history and fascinating culture of Istanbul, Turkey, with this afternoon tour that takes you to some of the city’s most popular landmarks amongst both tourists and locals. Get picked up at your hotel in Istanbul, then depart for the first stop of the tour, Topkapi Palace. Also known as the Seraglio, this museum, which was formerly…
Discover the wonderful history and fascinating culture of Istanbul, Turkey, with this afternoon tour that takes you to some of the city’s most popular landmarks amongst both tourists and locals. Get picked up at your hotel in Istanbul, then depart for the first stop of the tour, Topkapi Palace. Also known as the Seraglio, this museum, which was formerly used as an official residence of sultans during the Ottaman era, is filled with a jewel-filled treasury and opulent design that gives you a peek into its past. Check out the stunning architecture of the Hagia Irene Church, with a dome 35 meters high and peaked roofs on all four corners. Learn about Istanbul as you explore the Caferağa Medresseh, an educational institution built in 1559, with your English-speaking tour guide. Your last stop for the tour is Sogukcesme Street, a small street in Istanbul’s Sultanahmet neighborhood filled with beautiful historic houses, before you get dropped off back at your hotel.
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.