Istanbul Combo Tour of Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Do this because
- Learn the history of Hagia Sophia from the outside
- Discover the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires strolling in the Old City
- Visit the 4 courtyards and the Harem section of the Topkapi Palace
What to expect
Explore the old city of Istanbul along with the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace & Harem with an expert guide!
After meeting your guide in Sultanahmet Square, you will explore the Old City and listen to the story of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Afterward, you'll head towards the Hagia Sophia Mosque, look at the architecture, and hear the history of the 1.500-year-old monument from outside.
At the Topkapi Palace, you will explore the 4 courtyards and the Harem section with your local expert and learn about the heritage of the Ottoman Empire.
The tour ends at the entrance of the Upper Gallery of the Hagia Sophia. Go inside and have a closer look at the mosaics!
Important to know
Know in advance:
- After the tour you can visit the Upper Gallery of the Hagia Sophia and have a look at the famous Mosaics. The cost is 25 Euro
- Audio guide languages available are: English, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish
What’s included
Skip-the-line entry tickets to Topkapi Palace
Guided tour
Audio guide
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Royal Tours & Tickets
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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