SULTANS TRAILS

 

Tour Description: Sultan’s Trail

Experience the grandeur of Istanbul’s rich history with our “Sultan’s Trail” tour. Journey through time as we explore some of the city’s most iconic sites, offering a glimpse into the opulent lives of the sultans and the architectural marvels of the Ottoman era.

Highlights:
– Topkapi Palace (Harem and Selamlik): Discover the heart of the Ottoman Empire, including the secluded Harem and the public areas of the Selamlik, where state affairs were conducted.
– Hagia Irene Church: Visit this historic Byzantine church, now a museum, known for its unique architecture and serene ambiance.
– Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque): Marvel at the stunning blue tiles that adorn the interior of this majestic mosque, an enduring symbol of Istanbul.
– Hagia Sophia (from outside): Get a panoramic view of this architectural masterpiece, a testament to Istanbul’s diverse history and cultural fusion.
– Hippodrome: Walk through the ancient arena that was once the center of Byzantine public life, featuring historical monuments such as the Obelisk of Theodosius and the Serpent Column.
– Ibrahim Pasha Palace (from outside): Admire the exterior of this grand palace, once the residence of the Ottoman Grand Vizier Ibrahim Pasha.
– Hurrem Sultan Hamam (from outside): See the exterior of this historic Turkish bath, commissioned by the powerful wife of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.

Includes:
– Professional Guide: Our knowledgeable guide will bring the history and culture of these sites to life with engaging stories and insights.
– Transportation: Comfortable transport to all destinations.

Tour Details:
– Time: 08:30 – 15:00
– Availability: Daily (except Tuesdays)
– Price: 65€per person

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the golden age of Istanbul, where every corner holds a story of grandeur and legacy.