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Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Suleymaniye Mosque: Small Group Walking Tour

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Embark on a captivating journey through Istanbul's religious art and architecture. Begin your exploration in the Sultanahmet area, where you'll encounter the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia. Originally built as an Orthodox Christian cathedral in the sixth century A.D., this iconic mosque has transformed over the centuries, serving as a Catholic church, mosque, and museum.

Continue your pilgrimage to the magnificent Blue Mosque, also known as The Sultan Ahmed Mosque. Learn about its historical significance and the story behind its construction by successful sultans in the early 1600s.

Your final destination is the majestic Suleymaniye Mosque, perched on the Third Hill of Istanbul. Designed by the renowned architect Mimar Sinan, this monumental mosque stood as the city's largest for over 450 years. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural grandeur of this iconic landmark.

Discover Istanbul’s art, architecture, history, culture, and faith in some of the city’s most beloved places of worship
Snap photos of the Blue Mosque and learn how this grand building got its nickname
Visit the spectacular Hagia Sophia, one of the country’s most iconic landmarks

What's included

INCLUDED

Admission to the Blue Mosque
Admission to Suleymaniye Mosque
Group Tour with a professional tour guide
Local drink at a historical Madrasah
Beverages

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch
Personal expenses
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Entrance fee Hagia Sophia (EUR 25 per person). The new fee has been introduced by the Turkish Government from the 15th of January, 2024. Please consider that museum cards are not accepted.

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Additional information

Pre Purchase
Dress accordingly to enter worship places
Comfortable shoes are a must
Please note, entrance fee for Hagia Sophia is not included
Usage
Meet the tour guide in the Sultanahmet area at the German Fountain
The guide will be wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign
Good To Know
Guide Languages: English, Italian, Spanish
Advance Arrival Time: 0:10:00
Hagia Sophia mosque
Tour guidance inside the mosque is forbidden. Guides can still escort the groups but they can't give any explanation. Silence is mandatory.
The mosque provides information through audio guides available in multiple languages. You can bring your own headphones or purchase a pair at the entrance for 100 TRY. In order to listen to the content you will have to scan the QR codes.
The upper gallery is accessible by stairs, it's not recommended for tourists with mobility issues.
Knees and shoulders must be covered. Headscarf is mandatory for women and can be purchased at the entrance.

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