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Meet your local, expert guide at the port right after your ship has docked. Join your half-day small group or private tour. There’s a short tram ride from the dock to the Old Town of Sultanahmet. Take advantage of your walking tour instead of sitting on a bus in traffic!
Start your tour in Sultanahmet Square and enjoy a scenic stroll around and witness the local life in Istanbul’s old town.
Visit the inspiring Hagia Sophia, which on its own, justifies a visit to Istanbul. Avoid the very long line led efficiently by your expert guide. Witness the most significant site of the Greek Orthodox religion in Istanbul. Learn how it was converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople.
See elements of a mosque and a church standing next to each other. Admire the basilica’s stunning dome and minarets, countless mosaics, paintings, columns, and its mosaic gallery.
Explore Blue Mosque, Istanbul’s greatest monument with the intimacy of your small group. See mosque architecture and learn the basics of Islam in a very relevant setting. Marvel at this imperial Ottoman Mosque and enjoy a comprehensive guided tour. Enjoy the courtyard for breathtaking views of modern Istanbulites and take a gentle stroll around the neighborhood.
Afterwards, let your guide walk you through the old town to explore the highlights of Istanbul.