Hagia Sophia, Bosphorus Cruise, Blue Mosque, Balat, Pierre Loti Hill

Visit the Blue Mosque to admire its 20,000 blue Iznik ceramic tiles and Hagia Sophia, Learn about this 6th century building that was constructed as a Greek Orthodox Church. Ascend the Pierre Loti Hill by bus and snap some photos of sweeping views of the Golden Horn. Visit the Eyup Sultan Mosque and see the Abu Eyup Alansari Tomb. Continue your tour with center of Fener & Balat, once home to Orthodox Greeks, Jews and Armenians. Explore vibrant streets and discover the area’s most iconic historic landmarks and cultural heritage. Take in the city sights from the sea on a Bosphorus cruise. Capture pictures of of the Golden Horn, the Topkapı palace, the Dolmabahçe palace, the Hagia Sophia Mosque, the Maiden’s tower, Galata tower, the Blue Mosque, Ortaköy mosque.

* Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazar, Old City, Abu Ayyub al-Ansari Mosque & Tomb * Marvel at views of Istanbul's skyline during a cruise on the Bosphorus Strait * Step back in time as you learn about the 6th-century Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque * Look for a bargain as you pass by hundreds of stalls in the Grand Bazaar * Capture pictures of the Golden Horn from Pierre Loti Hill and take a cable car

* Please dress appropriately when entering sacred sites. Participants are advised to wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt. Please bring a scarf to cover head. * Even though you'll skip the ticket lines, the security checks at the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque are mandatory and cannot be bypassed. * Morning part of this tour is walking tour * Hagia Sophia skip-the-line entrance ticket costs €25 and must be paid in cash. * The Grand Bazaar is closed on religious holidays and Sundays. * This is a shared transfer with Minibus or Midibus and pick up could be early or late. For each hotel there is a fixed pick-up time. before the tour starts time * Pick up service are only available from hotels in the following areas: Sisli, Osmanbey, Harbiye, Taksim, Findikli, Karakoy, Tepebasi, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Kadirga, Beyazit, Laleli, Aksaray, Yenikapi, Findikzade, Topkapi. For each hotel there is a fixed pick-up time, before the tour starts time

Entry tickets to attractions are not included and must be paid during the tour