Topkapı Palace, Harem, Byzantine & Ottoman Traces

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• Shopping opportunity
• Lunch included

Your day, step by step

1. 1 Hagia SophiaDiscover one of Istanbul’s greatest architectural treasures and experience a remarkable monument that has witnessed centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman history.
2. 2 Blue MosqueAdmire one of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks, renowned for its elegant domes, six minarets and impressive Ottoman architecture.
3. 3 Hippodrome & ancient obelisksWalk through the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople, once the center of ceremonies, public gatherings and sporting events during the Byzantine era.
4. 4 Shopping opportunityEnjoy an opportunity to discover traditional Turkish products, souvenirs and local craftsmanship.
5. 5 Lunch breakTake a relaxing break and enjoy your included lunch before continuing the afternoon program.
6. 6 Topkapı Palace & HaremStep into the fascinating world of the Ottoman sultans. Explore the magnificent Topkapı Palace and its famous Harem while discovering centuries of imperial history.
7. 7 Hagia Irene MuseumVisit one of Istanbul’s oldest surviving Byzantine churches, located within the outer courtyard of Topkapı Palace.
8. 8 Grand BazaarComplete your historical journey with free time at Istanbul’s legendary Grand Bazaar, famous for its traditional shops, jewelry, carpets, ceramics, leather goods and souvenirs.

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