Robios Tour

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Experience the essence of amazing Istanbul with your local guide on a private walking tour of the Old City

Step back in time as your knowledgeable guide leads you through Istanbul's Old City, Sultanahmet, where the city's rich history and cultural heritage come alive. Discover ancient landmarks, marvel at breathtaking architecture, and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this crossroads of civilizations.

Starting Point	: Istanbul
Finishing Point	: Istanbul
Duration	: 8 hrs
Max Group Size	: 8 pax
Min Group Size	: 1 pax
Highlights	: Hippodrome,blue mosque,Hagia sophia,Topkapi palace,grand bazaar
Transportation	: No transportation
Tour Introduction	: Discover the rich tapestry of Istanbul's Old City on a captivating walking tour that delves deep into its museums, history, culture, and cuisine. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour promises an immersive experience where every step reveals centuries of history and traditions.
Itinerary	Meeting at your hotel arround 09:00 am. Starting our old city tour with our private guide. Visits are as follow: Hagia Sophia (Aya Sofya): Begin your journey at the Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel that has witnessed the rise and fall of empires. Explore its grand domes, Byzantine mosaics, and the fascinating blend of Christian and Islamic influences. Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque): Visit the Blue Mosque, adorned with its iconic blue tiles and towering minarets. Admire the mosque's intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, reflecting the peak of Ottoman craftsmanship. Topkapi Palace: Enter the opulent Topkapi Palace, once the residence of Ottoman sultans. Wander through its lavish courtyards, visit the treasury to see dazzling jewels, and explore the Harem to glimpse into royal life. Hippodrome of Constantinople: Explore the Hippodrome, once the heart of Byzantine Constantinople. Learn about chariot races, political gatherings, and see ancient Egyptian obelisks and monuments that still stand today. Grand Bazaar (optional add-on): If time permits, delve into the labyrinthine alleys of the Grand Bazaar. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets, filled with treasures from jewelry to spices. P.S: If time permits Basillica cistern can be done upon request. Lunch break en route End of tour arround or pm.
Includes Private guiding services for 8 hrs.
Excludes Meals Museum entry fees/tickets Tipping your guide
Note Comfortable walking shoes are required. There is dress code for visiting mosques Scarf is a must for ladies