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Istanbul Highlights Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Cisterns and More!


In this tour you will start the tour with German Fauntain, gift of Kaiser Wilhelm. Blue Mosque, magnicifent marvel of Ottoman period. Hagia Sophia the church of Divine Wisdom recently operating as a mosque. Hippodrome Square where Romans used to hold horse chariot races and monuments remaining; Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine. Only for this tour! Your guide will welcome you to two Cisterns: Basilica Cistern & Nakkas Cistern; give details of Romans’ hidden gems and how Constantinople used to look in 1200 AD and get a demonstration of Turkish Handicrafts. Enjoy your included 3 course lunch with best choices from Turkish cuisine: mixed kebab or vegetarian options. Your tour will come to an end in world's most famous historical Grand Bazaar, with over 4000 shops. Join and indulge in Istanbul, with a small group of max ten travellers per tour. Ask away your questions about Istanbul's culture, way of living and learn much more with professional tour guides!


Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour


Local istanbul experience with a professional licensed tour guide! With this experince you will see the city from a different window and you will not be same as before. Firstly we start the day at Sultanahmet area and visit the Hagia Sophia and Bluemosque. After that we will visit the Topkapı Palace. You will listen to different histories about Roman and Ottoman Empires. Then free time for lunch, we will go Bosphorus tour (on a public bosphorus boat) to see marvellous istanbul from the sea.for 90 minutes. These are only starters, you will have the main course on the tour 🙂 What we will see in this tour: Hagia Sophia Bluemosque Hippodrome Basilica Cistern Grand Bazaar (Closed on Sundays) Topkapi Palace Bosphrous cruise (90 minutes -(public bosphorus boat) Private tour option is also available. Check details. If you are arriving to Galataport (Cruise terminal) it is easy to reach to meeting by tram in 20 minutes


Istanbul Old City: Basilica Cistern – Blue Mosque – Grand Bazaar


Visit the historic ‘old town’ of bustling Istanbul on this tour. Photo opportunities await at Sultanahmet’s notable religious sites including the Underground Basilica Cistern and Blue Mosque. Wander through aromatic spice markets after exploring the Byzantine heritage of the Hippodrome. Witness the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Empire influences in this part of Turkey's great metropolis. ⦿ Tour the historic reference points of the old town with an English speaking tour guide ⦿ Benefit from a smaller tour group that can be customised to your interests ⦿ Sample Turkish delights in the Grand Bazaar and visit a local carpet workshop ⦿ Enjoy the best scenery of Istanbul from Blue Mosque


Naples: City Center Walking Tour with Underground Naples


A walk in the historic centre through alleys and streets, stories and experiences, flavours and traditions. A 'full immersion' in the Neapolitan city where every step is an encounter and knowledge, revealing an extraordinary multicultural Naples readable through the places 'above and below'. In fact, the historic centre is not only made up of historic palaces, enchanting squares, votive spires, churches with surprising monasteries, but also of artisan workshops, the famous S. Gregorio Armeno with its nativity scenes, street artists and atmospheres that change at every corner. It will be surprising to descend 121 steps and find the other face of the city, the official underground tour of Naples will bring you to the discover the other side.


Best of Istanbul: Basilica Cistern – Blue Mosque – Grand Bazaar


Explore the vibrant and storied "old town" of Istanbul on this tour, where you'll have the chance to capture incredible photographs at renowned landmarks such as the subterranean Basilica Cistern and the Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet. Take in the aromatic delights of the spice markets and delve into the rich Byzantine heritage of the Hippodrome. Be inspired by the local art and craft scene, and discover the secrets of traditional carpet weaving during a visit to a historic carpet workshop. • Enjoy priority access and skip the ticket lines at the Basilica Cistern • Indulge in Turkish delights at the bustling Grand Bazaar • Try your hand at weaving loom if you're feeling adventurous. • Benefit from a smaller tour group that can be customised to your interests


Mount Lycabettus Walking Tour in Athens


A green protrusion that towers above the Athenian cityscape, Mount Lycabettus is one of the city’s most stunning natural features. On this adventurous, 3-hour walking tour, strap on your most comfortable shoes and set out to conquer its heights. As you climb, your guide will school you in the mountain’s unique mythological lore; after you’ve summited the peak, you’ll also have the chance to stroll around some of Athens’ most traditional districts.


Rome Tiber River Cruise and Top Food Tasting with Wine Pairing


Rome Boat Tiber River Hop On Hop Off ride, including an Exclusive Food Tasting and wine pairing in a Roman cistern from the 1st century AD. Discover the most secret wine cellar in the heart of Trastevere, in an authentic Roman cistern from the 1st cent. AD. Enjoy some traditional Italian delicacies paired with a selection of excellent wines. Take a Hop On Hop Off cruise on the Tiber River, and let yourself be cradled and experience a moment, immersing yourself in the tranquility that this place can give you. Once on board, head towards the Tiber Island from Castel Sant'Angelo. You will cross the historic center of Rome and admire some monuments and iconic places of the eternal city from a privileged and unique point of view. Once you reach Fabullus Winery, live and share an experience in which food and wine balance each other in a perfect combination of tastes. The menu includes seasonal products all Slow Food* presidium certified by the DOC DOCG IGT, DOP, IGP, and STG brands.


Skip-the-Line Ticket to Basilica Cistern


Discover the ancient Roman Marvel of Istanbul without waiting in the lines. Explore the antiquity in a giant structure in a great shape. Be astonished among the colossal columns from ancient Roman times. Enjoy the best flexibility with most frequent sessions without rushing while traveling. The famous Basilica Cistern of Istanbul is the a must-see for every traveler. It opens the gates of underground Constantinopolis and makes you understand the giant infrastructure of this city. You will be amazed by the quality of engineering by the hands of the ancient masters while gazing the colossal volume for water. The columns and walls are representing the peak of masonry of all ages. The mysterious pieces like "the medusa heads" or the "crying column" are going to turn your Istanbul experience into more storied adventure. As an option to pick while booking (except the Winter Season), the official museum guides start sessions to reveal the history and to set you free afterwards.


Istanbul Unveiled: Highlights & Local Gems (Small Group Tour)


Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Istanbul with our exclusive small group walking tour. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this immersive experience takes you on a captivating exploration of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Roman Hippodrome: Begin your adventure at the ancient Roman Hippodrome, where chariot races once enthralled the masses. Hagia Sophia: Marvel at the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of the Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Basilica Cistern: Descend into the mysterious depths of the Basilica Cistern, an underground marvel steeped in history and intrigue. Blue Mosque: Admire the stunning domes and minarets of the Blue Mosque, a symbol of Istanbul's rich cultural heritage. Grand Bazaar: Lose yourself in the vibrant tapestry of sights, sounds, and scents at the world-famous Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world.


Full Day Historical Walking Tour of Istanbul Old City from Hagia Sophia


We will be meeting with our guests at the gate of the Hagia Sophia and will start our walking tour with visiting Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque and formerly the Church of Hagia Sophia is a Late Antique place of worship in Istanbul. Afterward, we will visit Blue Mosque, A functioning mosque, it also attracts large numbers of tourist visitors. It was constructed between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Its Külliye contains Ahmed's tomb, a madrasah and a hospice. Hand-painted blue tiles adorn the mosque’s interior walls, and at night the mosque is bathed in blue as lights frame the mosque’s five main domes, six minarets, and eight secondary domes. Then we walk to the Hippodrome square and see the city walls and the Leather atelier workshop. You will be seeing each part of the production. After the lunch break, we will visit Topkapi Palace, it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.


Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern Combo Tour in Istanbul


Basilica Cistern Tour Times Mondays:09:00,10:00,12:00,14:00,15:30,16:45 Tuesdays:09:00, 10:30,12:00,14:00,16:00 Wednesdays:09:00,10:00,11:00,12:00,14:00,15:00,16:00,16:45 Thursdays:09:00, 10:00,11:00,12:00,12:30,14:00,15:15,15:45,16:30 Fridays:09:00, 10:00,11:00,11:30,12:00,12:30,13:30,14:30,15:45,16:30 Saturdays:09:00, 10:00,11:00,12:00,13:30,14:00,15:00,15:30,16:30,17:00 Sundays:09:00, 10:00,11:00,12:00,13:30,14:15,15:00,15:30,16:00,16:30,17:00 Basilica Cistern: Front of the Busforus Bus Stop (D marked stop sign) in Sultanahmet Square Topkapi Palace Tour Times Mondays09:00, 11:00,13:45,14:45,15:30 Tuesdays: Closed Wednesdays:09:00,10:00,11:00,13:00,14:00,14:45,15:30 Thursdays:09:00, 10:00,11:15,12:00,13:15,14:15,14:45,15:30 Fridays:09:00, 10:00,10:45,12:00,13:00,13:45,14:30,15:30 Saturdays:09:00, 10:15,11:00,12:00,13:00,13:45,15:00,15:30 Sundays:09:00, 10:15,11:00,12:00,13:00,13:30,14:30,15:30 Topkapi Palace: At the fountain of Sultan Ahmed III across the main gate of Topkapi Palace


Guided Hagia Sofia, Blue mosque, Basilica Cistern skip lines tour


Skip the long lines to get inside the Hagia Sofia and Basilica Cistern. Tick most of the top sites of old Istanbul off your travel bucket list with our specialized small group tour. It is a fully-guided tour inside Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome, Gulhane park, Orient express train station and Spice bazaar. Along the way stop to hear the stories of the Roman Hippodrome (including Egyptian Obelisk, and Serpent Column German Fountain ), Million stone,


Luxury Guided Istanbul Tour


Enjoy a Luxurious, Full Day Luxury Private Istanbul Tour of the Hippodrome, Underground Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, St. Sophia, and the maze of the Grand Bazaar.


Journey by Tuk-Tuk – Discover the Ancient Treasures of Sardinia


Olbia, a city with ancient roots, bears witness to the Nuragic, Phoenician, and Roman civilizations. Ape Romantic Tour offers an archaeological excursion to the historical sites that have made Sardinia famous worldwide. Aboard a Tuk-Tuk, you will explore monuments such as the Basilica of San Simplicio, an example of Romanesque architecture. You’ll visit the Roman Aqueduct, a symbol of Roman engineering, and the Roman Cistern, which reflects ancient water management techniques. Discover the Sacred Well "Sa Testa," dating back to the Nuragic era, and the Castle of Pedres, a medieval fortress offering spectacular views. The tour concludes with the Giants' Tombs "Su Mont’e e S’Abe," an important testament to Nuragic culture. A unique experience to discover the rich history of Olbia and Sardinia, perfect for those who love history and local culture.


Walking Tour of Carthage


Explore the ruins of the 3000 years-old Carthage,and trace the Punic,Roman,Byzantine  and Crusadors history. There are about 9 different sites to see , the most important are the Byrsa Hill  , the Antoninus Baths, the Malaga Cisterns , the roman villas , the punic ports ; the Salambo Tophet. The visit can take from 3-6 Hours. Walking , we can see about 3/4 sites , but to see more sites a car will be necessary. Transportation can be arranged upon demand , on the charge of the customer.


Istanbul Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern Combo Ticket


With the Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern Combo ticket, skip the long ticket lines and enter the iconic sites without delay. Explore these two landmarks' rich history and mystery with an audio guide, and enjoy an unforgettable experience. Hagia Sophia: Audio Guide Experience Skip the lines and enter Hagia Sophia with ease. Simply activate your QR ticket as you approach, and enjoy the audio guide that brings to life this iconic monument's stunning architecture and rich history. Basilica Cistern: Audio Guide Experience Access the Basilica Cistern swiftly with skip-the-line entry. The audio guide will immerse you in the fascinating history and Roman engineering behind this ancient underground marvel.


Piscina Mirabilis Tour from Naples


During this 3-hour tour, visit the largest freshwater cistern built in Roman times, Piscina Mirabilis. Leave Naples and enjoy round-trip transfers to Bacoli with a local driver/guide. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off and entrance fees.


Saturnia's thermal waters a hike through history


Bathe in history by hiking around the thermal complex of Saturnia! Gaze at view of an ancient Roman cistern and let your eyes stretch on the horizon from a point of view that stretches from the mountain to the sea. At the end of the hike enoy the warm embrace of these healing waters that have been known by humankind for over 2 millennia.


Old Istanbul Walking Tour: Mosques, Palace, Cistern with Lunch


– Visit the best attractions Istanbul has to offer in this full-day walking tour – Take in the beauty of the opulent Topkapi Palace See the historic Obelisk of Theodosius at the Hippodrome – Explore the vast network of ancient Roman reservoirs at the Basilica Cistern – Marvel at the impressive structures of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque – Enjoy the intimacy of a private/small group tour


Best Highlights of Istanbul


Private tour guide, customizable itinerary according to your interests. Best way to see all historical and famous/must see monuments and places in Constantinopolis/Istanbul without waiting at ticket lines. With 13 years experience of professional and local guide you can enjoy and see many places in just one day! Best advises for food stops at restaurants, cafes and local street foods, also shopping places as a local to find the best quality …This Unique tour will make you just enjoy your vacation, the highest points and the best information about İstanbul…