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Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Small-Group Guided Tour
With a guide at your side, walk from the Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome and the Arasta Bazaar on a 3-hour small-group tour of Sultanahmet.
About This experience
Duration
3 hours
Language
Available in English, German
Time
Multiple start times available—pick your preferred slot when booking.
Cancellation
Cancellation is subject to the tour operator's policy.
Pets
This tour is not pet-friendly.
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€87.00
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What we'll see on this tour
Meeting Point
Hagia Sophia
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Full description
Meet your guide at the Blue Mosque. Sultan Ahmet I ordered its construction, and more than 21,000 İznik tiles decorate it. Learn about Ottoman architecture and how to behave in a mosque. Then visit Hagia Sophia, a grand church that became a mosque, with its large dome, Byzantine mosaics and Islamic calligraphy.
Hear the history of the sultans' tombs, then walk through the Hippodrome to see the ancient obelisks. The tour also visits the 17th-century Arasta Bazaar behind the Blue Mosque. You hear the guide through a headset.
Meet your guide at the Blue Mosque. Sultan Ahmet I ordered its construction, and more than 21,000 İznik tiles decorate it. Learn about Ottoman architecture and how to behave in a mosque. Then visit Hagia Sophia, a grand church that became a mosque, with its large dome, Byzantine mosaics and Islamic calligraphy.
Hear the history of the sultans' tombs, then walk through the Hippodrome to see the an…
Highlights
Blue Mosque and its İznik tiles
Hagia Sophia
Hippodrome obelisks
Arasta Bazaar
What's included
Entry ticket
Live guide
Guided tour
Small-group tour
Headset to hear the guide
What's not included
Transportation
Meeting point & pickup
Meeting point
Hagia Sophia
Important Information
Important to know before booking:
• In the mosques, cover shoulders and knees; women cover their hair
• Choose a tour in English or German. German tours run in season
• Transport is not included
• Child tickets are for ages 7 to 14
What to bring:
• Your ticket on your phone
• Clothes that cover shoulders and knees, and a headscarf for women
• Comfortable shoes
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€87.00
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