Sultanahmet & Grand Bazaar: Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar Private Tour – Shore Excursion
In the Old City you will visit the Byzantine Hippodrome. It had a capacity for 100,000 spectators, while the horse racing and chariot racing that here offered an opulent spectacle. You will admire the Kaiser’s German fountain, the bronze Serpent...
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In the Old City you will visit the Byzantine Hippodrome. It had a capacity for 100,000 spectators, while the horse racing and chariot racing that here offered an opulent spectacle. You will admire the Kaiser’s German fountain, the bronze Serpent Column of Delphi, the Egyptian Obelisk and the Walled Obelisk of Constantine VII.
The next monument is the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed or “Blue Mosque”. It is the most beautiful mosque of Istanbul, built upon the order of 20-year-old Sultan Ahmed I, whose grave lies inside the mosque.
Your next and last visit is the exotic Grand Bazaar. Turkey's largest covered market with 4000 shops offering excellent shopping as beautiful tiles, copper and brassware, apparel made of leather, cotton and wool, meerschaum pipes and all sorts of other things.
Prices
Included
- Motorway tolls and parking fees
- Private transfers
- Guide
- Entrance fee
Not included
- All personal expenses
- Any additional expenses which are not included or detailed in the programme.
- Lunch
Location
Activity location
Meeting point
Istanbul Cruise Port (Kruvaziyer Terminali)