Full Day Istanbul Sightseeing Tour with Lunch

You will be picked up in the morning from your hotel or cruise port between 8:30 - 8:50am for the full day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour.

On this Istanbul tour you will be able to see :

Hippodrome,The former center of sportive and political activities of Constantinople. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II..

• Blue Mosque :

One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarest..

• Topkapi Palace :

The former imperial residence from where the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled. Today a spectacular museum that has one of the largest collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and the very famous treasury of the Royal Family..

Lunch will be provided in a traditional Turkish restaurant.

• St. Sophia (Hagia Sophia) :

The magnificent Byzantine Church of all times; one of the finest and largest architectural works of art around the world..

• Grand Bazaar :

 In addition to its historical importance, it's a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs..

After the end of the tour around 5:30 pm you will be transferred back to your hotel or cruise port.