Istanbul's Ottoman Relics Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar

12/23/2024
The journey will start in Topkapi Palace which has been the primary residence of Ottoman Empire for decades. With spectacular views of the Bosphorus you will enjoy the history in every step.

Continue for a visit of the Blue Mosque which has been an inspiration for Turkish artists. The mosque has the only six minarets in Turkey.

Next you will see the Hippodrome where the three obelisks are to be seen. After this short visit you will be escorted to the Grand Bazaar where you can spend time wandering through 3,000 shops!

Please note:

The Grand Bazaar is not open on Sundays.

Schedule Details

 Topkapi Palace, Istanbul
©Turkish Culture and Tourism Office 
Departure Dates:
Daily, except Tuesday

Unavailable Dates: 

January 01 (New Year's Day) 
December 25 (Christmas Day) 
December 31 (New Year's Eve) 

Departure Point:
Tour departs from centrally located Istanbul hotels 
Departure Time: 9:00am
Return details:
Tour returns to original point of departure at approximately 1:00pm 

Hotel Pickup:

Tour departs from centrally located Istanbul hotels. Please include the details of your hotel at the time of booking. You MUST call the supplier at least 24 hours prior to tour commencement to reconfirm all tour and departure details. If the supplier does not pickup from your hotel, they will advise you of the meeting point when you call. The contact details will be listed on your voucher.

Port Pick-up:

For passengers arriving / departing Istanbul by cruise ship, a pick up is available from Istanbul port. If you wish to be picked up at Istanbul port you must advise the cruise line, ship name, docking and departure time in the Special Requirements box, at time of booking. Please allow 30 minutes from cruise arrival time to disembark and meet the tour. Please note, you may be picked up from the cruise port and dropped off at a city hotel or vice versa. $ Pricing Information
Istanbul's Ottoman Relics - Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar
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This tour is not suitable for infants 4 years and under 
Child prices are applicable for children aged 5 - 11 years 
Travelers 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult 
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Additional Information
 Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
© Turkish Culture and Tourism Office 
Inclusions:
All admission fees 
English speaking guide 
Hotel pick-up and drop-off 
Air-conditioned transportation 
Exclusions: 
Food and drink, unless specified 
All customary tips to drivers, guides and escorts are made 
at the travelers discretion 

Additional Info:

This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date Confirmation for this product will be received at the time of booking Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited

Booking Details:

This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date Confirmation for this product will be received at the time of booking Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated

Hotel pick up is available from most centrally located Istanbul hotels. Please advise your full hotel name and address at time of booking.

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.