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Istanbul in One Day Sightseeing Tour: Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Rustem Pasha Mosque, Grand Bazaar Tour Code : ADN-5255 Tour Style : Full Day - Regular/Private Duration : 8 hours (approx.) Departures : All year round, Guarantee Departure Highlights : Blue Mosque Sultanahmet, St. Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome & Obelisk, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Grand Covered Bazaar Istanbul in One Day Sightseeing Tour Blue Mosque: One of the most famous monuments in both the Turkish and Islamic worlds, the Sultan Ahmet Mosque (also known as the Blue Mosque) is a superb creation in the classical Ottoman style. The mosque has six towering minarets and 260 windows illuminating its vast main chamber, which is decorated with more than 20,000 Iznik tiles. Hippodrome: The former center of sprotive and political activities of Constantinople. You will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, Serpentine Column from Delphi and fountain of Willhelm II.. Hagia Sophia: Now a museum, Hagia Sophia was built in the 6th century by the Emperor Justinian, and was one of the largest basilicas in the Christian world. After the Ottoman conquest, it was converted to a mosque and is today one of the most magnificent museums in the world. Take a moment to linger here to admire the fine Byzantine mosaics. (closed on Monday) Topkapi Palace: The largest and oldest palace in the world, Topkapi is the crown jewel of the Ottoman Empire. With its treasury and exotic buildings overlooking the Golden Horn, your visit to Topkapi promises to be a truly fascinating experience. (closed on Tuesday) Grand Bazaar: In operation since the 14th century, the Grand Bazaar is one of the world's largest covered markets, with 58 streets and over 4,000 shops. The bazaar is specially known for its jewelry, leather, pottery, spices and carpets. (closed on Sunday additional time will be spent at the other locations). Rustem Pasa Mosque: designed by the court architect Sinan for the Grand Vizier of Süleyman The Magnificent. A typical sample of Islamic architecture amidst the rows of shops near the Spice Bazaar, famed with its exquisite and colorful tiles set in floral and geometric designs. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel at around 17:00 CLOSED : Hagia Sophia on Monday Replaced with Underground Cistern Topkapi Palace on Tuesday Replaced with Beylerbeyi Palace Grand Covered Bazaar on Sunday Please contact us for more information: info@allistanbultours.com
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