Treasures of Istanbul: Hagia Sophia Private Tour
Istanbul, Turkey
2 hours 30 minutes
Date
Today
What You Will Do
To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Istanbul than the Hagia Sophia.
On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about Hagia Sophia and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Istanbul as you visit the German Fountain, Little Hagia Sophia and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Istanbul from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day!
Withlocals Treasures of Istanbul Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
What's Included?
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
- This tour is carbon neutral
What's Not Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
In front of the German Fountain, next to cafe Sultan.
1
Hagia Sophia Mosque
3 hours
Hagia Sophia Skip the line to the majestic Hagia Sophia and enjoy the contrasts within Mini Mosque Time to visit a very endearing yet smaller and lesser known mosque Lunch Break Your local friend will recommend their FAVORITE place for lunch Pastry Makers Pick up a delicious baklava at a local pastry shop Local Hideout Head to where the locals go for a caj tea and relax at the end of an informative day Time to say Goodbye! Take home with you all the local insights and memories from Istanbul!
Additional Information
This activity is operated by Withlocals
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Turkish