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Dive into the heart of Istanbul with a private guide who will lead you on an unforgettable exploration! Discover the city's vibrant streets and delve into its rich history, beginning with the Hagia Sophia. This former basilica offers a remarkable glimpse into both Byzantine and Ottoman eras, boasting the fourth-largest dome in the world.
Continue your journey to the Blue Mosque, also known as Sultanahmet Mosque. Adorned with distinctive blue tiles, it stands as the Supreme Imperial Mosque of Istanbul, highlighting its significant Islamic heritage. Discover the reasons behind its esteemed status as you wander through its sacred halls.
Venture onward to the Topkapi Palace, a prominent structure overlooking the Golden Horn. Experience the grandeur of Ottoman history through its serene gardens and museum, housing exquisite Iznik tiles and the ornate harem. The palace reflects the opulence of a bygone empire.
Explore the historic Hippodrome, an ancient Roman entertainment venue. Witness the remnants of this historic site, including the Egyptian Obelisk and the Serpentine Column. Nearby, the German Fountain, with its marble columns, adds a touch of European elegance to your journey.
Conclude your tour at the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest covered markets in the world. Immerse yourself in a lively shopping experience, where each stall offers unique treasures. Test your bargaining skills as you explore this iconic Istanbul landmark.
Book this tour now to uncover Istanbul's rich history and vibrant culture with the guidance of a private tour expert, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience!
