Tickets Included: Wonders of Istanbul Half-Day Walking Tour

Discover Istanbul’s timeless heritage alongside an expert historian guide who brings history to life. On this walking tour, we won’t just visit iconic landmarks—we will experience them through rich archaeological context.

The journey begins at the ancient Hippodrome, home to the Egyptian Obelisk and Serpent Column. Inside the breathtaking Blue Mosque, you’ll discover the craft behind its Iznik tiles, while at Hagia Sophia, we’ll trace history in magnificent Byzantine mosaics and mysterious Viking runes. Next, we will venture underground into the mystical atmosphere of the Basilica Cistern. Finally, we’ll conclude at the Grand Bazaar, where I’ll answer your questions and share expert shopping advice from a historian’s perspective.