Our guide will pick you up from the hotel for a full-day tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history. Our daily tours usually begin at 09:00 AM, ending at around 4:30 PM.

The highlights of the day include:

• Hagia Sophia : Enter the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its Byzantine architecture and breathtaking interior.
• Blue Mosque: Visit one of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul, known for its impressive blue tile work and grandeur.
• Topkapi Palace : Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
• Grand Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the world's oldest covered market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, spices, and textiles.
• Hippodrome: Step back in time at the ancient chariot-racing track and see the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and German Fountain.
• Basilica Cistern : Located beneath Istanbul, Turkey, the Basilica Cistern is an ancient underground reservoir from the Byzantine era. With its stunning columns and mysterious Medusa heads, it's a captivating destination for history enthusiasts.
   

Embark on a memorable Bosphorus Cruise, taking in Istanbul's skyline from a public ferry.

Explore Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, and Istiklal Street. Discover hidden gems in Cicek Passage, catch the iconic Galata Tower, and enjoy the vibrant aromas of the Spice Market.

The highlights of the day include:

• Dolmabahce Palace : Dolmabahce Palace, situated on the shores of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, is a magnificent Ottoman-era palace known for its opulent architecture and lavish interiors. 
• Cicek Passage: Nestled in Istanbul, Turkey, is a vibrant and historic shopping arcade. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse array of shops, it offers visitors a delightful experience of Turkish culture, cuisine, and crafts. 
• Galata Tower (Optional): Dominating Istanbul's skyline, the Galata Tower is a medieval gem providing panoramic views of the city and the Bosphorus. Dating back to the 14th century, it offers a historic and scenic experience for visitors.
• Spice Market: Located in Istanbul, Turkey, is a bustling and aromatic bazaar renowned for its vibrant array of spices, herbs, and exotic goods. 

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Explore the captivating Fener and Balat districts, marvel at the unique St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), enjoy panoramic views from Pierre Lotti Hill via a cable car ride.

The highlights of the day include:

• Suleymaniye Mosque: A majestic Ottoman structure in Istanbul, Turkey, stands as an architectural masterpiece and a significant cultural symbol. Built in the 16th century, it offers breathtaking views of the city and the Golden Horn. 
• St. Stephen Church (Iron Church): The St. Stephen Church, or Iron Church, in Istanbul, Turkey, is a historic Bulgarian Orthodox church recognized for its unique iron construction dating back to the 19th century.
• Pierre Loti Hill: Pierre Loti Hill, overlooking the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey, provides stunning panoramic views of the city. Named after the French writer Pierre Loti, it's a serene and picturesque spot accessible by cable car, offering a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Istanbul's beauty.
• Rahmi Koc Museum: The Rahmi Koc Museum, located in Istanbul, Turkey, showcases a diverse collection of historical vehicles, industrial artifacts, and maritime exhibits. 

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