Halfday Morning Golden Horn Tour

İstanbul, Türkiye
Not Rated
Duration

5 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

Arabic, English, Russian

This 5-hour tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich history of Istanbul, taking you through the city’s most remarkable landmarks. Discover the architectural wonders and vibrant neighborhoods, with a focus on the Golden Horn area. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Istanbul’s history, culture, and stunning sights.

Highlights

  • Visit the stunning Süleymaniye Mosque
  • Explore the historic Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church (Bulgarian Iron Church)
  • Admire the Patriarchal Church of Saint George
  • Wander through the vibrant neighborhoods of Balat and Fener
  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch with breathtaking views
  • Learn about Istanbul’s diverse cultural and religious history

5 Hours
5 Hours

  1. Hotel Pick-Up: We begin at 8:20 am with a pick-up from your hotel if you're staying in the Sultanahmet, Aksaray, Taksim, or Beyoglu areas. Guests from other locations can contact us via WhatsApp to arrange pick-up.
  2. Süleymaniye Mosque: Our first stop is the Süleymaniye Mosque, an architectural masterpiece designed by the famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. This mosque offers one of the best views of the city.
  3. Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church: Next, we visit the Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church, also known as the Bulgarian Iron Church, built entirely of iron in the late 19th century. This unique structure is a must-see for its historical and architectural significance.
  4. Patriarchal Church of Saint George: We will then head to the Patriarchal Church of Saint George, a prominent religious site for the Greek Orthodox community and the main church of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.
  5. Balat and Fener: Explore the vibrant Balat and Fener neighborhoods, known for their colorful houses, rich cultural history, and ethnic diversity.
  6. Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch in the Fatih district, a significant Muslim area of Istanbul. While enjoying your meal, you’ll also be treated to a panoramic view of the old city.
  7. End of the Tour: The tour concludes at 2:00 pm near Sultanahmet Square, with an optional hotel drop-off.

  • - Hotel pick-up and drop-off (from selected areas)
  • Multilingual live guide
  • Entrance fees to all attractions
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Services charges and local taxes
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities to the guide and driver

Arabic
English
Russian

Tour's Location

İstanbul, Türkiye

How can I book and how do I pay?

You can book via our website or WhatsApp. You can pay directly on the tour via credit card or cash. 

When does the tour start and finish?

The tour starts at 9:00 am and finishes at 2:00 pm. 

Which language is available for this tour?

Our tour guide will speak English. 

Are the guides licensed?

Yes, all of our guides are licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. 

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Information Contact

Email

info@booktr.com

Website

www.booktr.com

Phone

+90 544 412 52 07

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