Daily Istanbul City Tour from Izmir | Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar Tour with Flights
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Duration
daily
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
Tour Overview
Route
Starts from
Izmir
Ends in
Izmir
Pickup Location
Izmir, 08:00
Dropoff Location
Izmir, 19:00
Highlights
Itinerary
(Lunch included)
Your
day begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Izmir and transfer to Izmir
Airport for a short flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival at either Istanbul
Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport, you’ll be greeted and driven to the Sultanahmet
area, the heart of Istanbul’s Old City.
- First
stop: Topkapi Palace, the residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing
imperial treasures, royal robes, and sacred Islamic relics.
- Next:
Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque), famous for its magnificent blue
İznik tiles and majestic domes.
- Continue
to the Hippodrome, the ancient chariot racing arena, where you'll
see the Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpentine Column, and Column
of Constantine.
- Enjoy
a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Afterward,
immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Spice Bazaar,
where you can shop for Turkish delights, baklava, teas, spices, and
handmade crafts.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to the airport
for your flight to Izmir. Upon arrival, our team will drop you off at your
hotel.
Please Note:
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays. On such days, your visit will
include Hagia Sophia instead.
Trip includes
Included
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishLunch
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatPick up from your hotel in Izmir
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Drop back to your hotel in Izmir
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Guided Daily Istanbul City Tour
Good to Know
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Domestic flight tickets are not included in the tour price.
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Lunch is included during the tour.
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Izmir are included.
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Topkapi Palace Closure: Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays. On these days, Hagia Sophia will be visited instead.
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Dress Code: Modest clothing is required for mosque visits. Women should bring a headscarf; shoulders and knees must be covered.
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Walking Required: This tour involves moderate walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
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Tour Duration: This is a full-day tour with early morning departure and late evening return.
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Weather: The tour operates in all weather conditions.
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Shopping: Visits to bazaars are included; shopping is optional with no obligation to purchase.
Excluded
International and Domestic flights
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: extras at hotel or additional meals
Hotel Accommodation
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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