• Caferaga Medresesi - Nestled in the shadow of the Hagia Sophia, this 16th-century Ottoman medrese invites visitors into the artistic heart of the ancient city. Crafted by Mimar Sinan, it originally functioned as a religious school. Today, its serene courtyard hosts traditional crafts and local artists. It’s a tranquil and genuine spot to start exploring Istanbul’s history.
• Hagia Sophia - A place where East converges with West, and the divine meets the earthly. Once a church, then a mosque, later a museum, and now a mosque once more—Hagia Sophia is more than architecture; it’s transformation etched in marble. Visitors will hear the legends, witness the gleaming mosaics, and sense the weight of empires beneath its vast dome.
• Blue Mosque - With its six minarets and blue-tiled splendor, the Blue Mosque stands as the Ottoman response to Byzantine magnificence. Visitors can step inside this 17th-century marvel to appreciate the light, symmetry, and tranquility—each a testament to sacred geometry. It’s where art and devotion merge effortlessly.
• Hippodrome - Enter history at the Roman Hippodrome, where chariot races once captivated Byzantine audiences.
• Kapali Carsi - A city within a city, featuring 4,000 shops and centuries of commerce resonating through its alleys. The Grand Bazaar is more than just a market—it’s a cultural labyrinth where spices, silks, jewels, and tales are exchanged alike. Visitors can explore the quieter nooks, meet local artisans, and immerse themselves in Istanbul’s vibrant pulse.

• Engaging storytelling and historical insights
• Professional Tour Guide Service
• Option for fast-track entry tickets
• Small group experience for intimate and interactive tour

• Tips/gratuities for your guide
• Pickup/drop-off
• Food&drinks
• Entrance fee: Hagia Sophia-25€ (optional)

Explore Istanbul’s Iconic Landmarks—Step by Step
Embark on a captivating walking tour through the heart of Istanbul’s Old City, a place where empires have risen and fallen, and where sacred domes meet lively bazaars. Start your journey at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a former church and mosque, now a symbol of Istanbul’s rich history. Proceed to the breathtaking Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets and exquisite blue İznik tiles. Delve into history at the Roman Hippodrome, once the site of thrilling chariot races for Byzantine spectators. Conclude your walk at the legendary Grand Bazaar, a vibrant labyrinth of thousands of shops offering local crafts, textiles, and treats.

Discover Istanbul’s premier attractions in a single, seamless route

Tales of empires, sultans, and timeless architecture

A thoughtfully curated experience that combines Istanbul’s highlights with historical depth

A leisurely pace with expert guidance

Ideal for newcomers and enthusiasts of culture, history, and local life

• Not recommended for travelers with leg or knee problems
• Older travelers should exercise caution

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