Istanbul Ottoman Heritage - Half-Day Afternoon Tour
4 h
Half Day
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About this activity
Topkapi Palace: The Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) is a large palace in Istanbul, Turkey, that was the primary residence of the Ottoman Sultans for approximately 400 years (1465-1856) of their 624-year reign.
As well as a royal residence, the palace was a setting for state occasions and royal entertainments. It is now a major tourist attraction and contains important holy relics of the Muslim world, including Muhammed's cloak and sword. * Treasury and Harem sections are not included in the program and are due to extra entry.
(This tour is Walking Tour approx 4 hours, tour is terminate at Sultanahmet square)
Sultans Tombs: The tombs of Ottoman Sultans of 17th and 18th centuries.
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As well as a royal residence, the palace was a setting for state occasions and royal entertainments. It is now a major tourist attraction and contains important holy relics of the Muslim world, including Muhammed's cloak and sword. * Treasury and Harem sections are not included in the program and are due to extra entry.
(This tour is Walking Tour approx 4 hours, tour is terminate at Sultanahmet square)
Sultans Tombs: The tombs of Ottoman Sultans of 17th and 18th centuries.
Included
- Hotel pick-up by air-conditioned bus, though free pick-up is only at city center hotels
- Licensed tour guide
- Service charges and taxes
- Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya)
- Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Visit to the Harem
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infants must sit on laps
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Please note that Topkapi Palace on Tuesday closed
- Sultans Tombs on Monday are closed and is replaced with Little Hagia Sophia mosque (Küçük Ayasofya Camii).
- Please note that the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Not recommended for participants with walking difficulties
- This Tour not operated on Tuesday
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
90%
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