Istanbul: Half-Day Golden Horn Morning Tour

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ID: GYG126884-188366
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Country: Turkey

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

See Istanbul from a different perspective: by boat on this half-day tour. But first take a cable car up to Pierre Loti Hill. Encounter the walls of Constantinople, Chora Church, Topkapi Gate and the Castle of the Seven Towers.
Meet up in the morning to begin this half-day tour of Istanbul by foot, cable car and boat. First ascend up to Pierre Loti Hill via cable car to see a large swath of this historic metropolis. See walls of Constantinople, Chora Church, Topkapi Gate and the Castle of Seven Towers. 

Afterwards, board a comfortable boat and cruise around Istanbul, taking in the Golden Horn side of the water. Cruise around the Golden Horn. Get a different perspective on this ancient city.

Learn about the history of the city from its founding to its ascension as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire to being the main city of the Ottoman Empire to the present day, as the cultural capital of Turkey. 

Highlights

  • Take a cable car up to Pierre Loti Hill
  • See the best mosaics and frescoes in Chora Church
  • Encounter the walls of Constantinople
  • Cruise around the Golden Horn

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Chora Church is closed every Wednesday.
• Pickup is available at all hotels in Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Beyazıt, Aksaray, and Taksim areas
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Pickup is available at all hotels in Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Beyazıt, Aksaray, and Taksim areas. Please provide the full name and address of your hotel.
INCLUDED
  • Museum
  • Entrance tickets
  • Pickup (from hotels in Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Beyazıt, Aksaray, and Taksim areas)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals and drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.