Free tour

Blue Mosque (inner visit) & Hagia Sophia: Serenity Tour with Dr. Sib

4.87

Excellent(70)

İstanbul

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Dr. Sib

PRO

Verified quality

Registered on 1 April 2021

As a certified tour guide and academic researcher, I have experience leading tours of the Bosphorus cruises and Istanbul's historical sites, including iconic monuments such as the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Sultanahmet Square. I invite you to book a tour with me for an unforgettable experience. Fluent in Arabic, Persian, English, Spanish, Kurdish, and Turkish, I also offer tailored private tours and cruises.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Blue Mosque (Inside!) & Hagia Sophia:
Evening Serenity with Dr. Sib

🏛️ DISCOVER THE ISTANBUL NO ONE TELLS YOU ABOUT!
Join a free tour where the monuments come alive: explore the inside of the Blue Mosque, decipher the secrets of Hagia Sophia, and unearth hidden gems that even locals don't know about. Guided by Dr. Sib, historian and researcher .

✨ WHY THIS TOUR?
✅ Not just stones: While others show facades, we reveal stories of sultanas, Byzantine spies, and chariot races at the Hippodrome .
✅ Elite Guide: Dr. Sib - researcher and storyteller - transforms ruins into epic sagas.
✅ Intimate groups: No megaphones, just passionate conversations.

📍 LEGENDARY ITINERARY:

ICONS: Blue Mosque (interior!), Hagia Sophia (exterior), Hippodrome, Obelisk of Theodosius
MAGIC MOMENTS: German Fountain, Roxelana Bath

💸 HOW DOES IT WORK?
✨ Pay what you feel: In the end, you decide the price (€15-€50/person). For evening tours moderate average tip is €20-25. No pressure!
👑 For Groups: 600 TL or 15€/person.
💰 € / $ / £ accepted. This is a freetour but not free of charge.
⚠️ Cash only (we're storytellers, not machines)

❤️ Why This Model?
✅ Quality Guaranteed: Guides like Dr. Sib give their 200% because their income depends on you.
✅ Affordable: Budget travelers can join.
✅ Fair: You only pay more if the tour was worth it.

👗 Dress Code (IMPORTANT):

"To enter mosques:

Women: Headscarf (If not we'll lend you one for free)

Men/Women: Shoulders and knees covered
No shorts/sleeveless shirts
We respect traditions so that you can experience history without barriers."

⚠️ Fair Cancellation Policy:

✨ Change of plans? Cancel in 1 click:

Free up to 1 hour before by [booking page] or email

Your free seat helps other travelers!
No-shows affect local guides

🔥 Are you still hungry for history?
3 Secret Mosques with Nurullah
https://www.guruwalk.com/walks/56715-sacred-and-historic-sultanahmet-blue-mosque-small-hagia-sophia-sokullu-mehmet-pasha

More tours in Istanbul
https://www.guruwalk.com/istanbul?ref=dspt6o0crhj4771s920t&pro=true

Have a nice trip, 🚀🛸
Dr. Sib

Keywords

[Free Tour] [Blue Mosque Inside] [Hagia Sophia] [Evening Tour]
[Dr. Sib, Historian] [Hidden Gems of Istanbul] [Small Groups]

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Sultan Ahmet, At Meydanı Cd No:25, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

I will be near the Obelisk of Theodosius located in Sultanahmet Square, usually with a wooden staff in my hand.

Outside visit

Sultan Ahmet Square

Free entry

Blue Mosque Inside

Outside visit

Obelisk of Theodosius

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).