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Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the Hippodrome

Duration: 2h
Languages: Spanish
Guru: Sabio
Quality Verified Registered on August 15, 2023

Hello, I am and I am a licensed tour guide in Turkey. I lived in Chile and Argentina and ten years ago I dedicated myself to translating books. Currently I have been working as a professional tourism guide for many years. My great passion is history, and especially that of Istanbul.

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    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Hello and welcome!
In this two and a half hour tour I will show you the three must-see places in Istanbul full of stories.
We will enter the Blue Mosque. We will see Hagia Sophia from the outside.


Featured places:
First, the Hippodrome , especially the Obelisk of Theodotius, the oldest monument in Istanbul.
Second, Blue Mosque , a wonder of the world with its tiles.
Third, Hagia Sophia , which contains two celestial religions with the most followers in the world.

I wait for you on this fascinating journey.

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Sultanahmet, Binbirdirek, 34122 Fatih...
    Sultanahmet, Binbirdirek, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
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    I will be waiting next to the Egyptian Obelisk (Obelisk of Theodosius) with a small BLUE flag. The obelisk is a giant stone column with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, located in the center of the Hippodrome, which is located between the Blue Mosque and the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Hippodrome of Constantinople
  • 2
    Free admission
    El Obelisco de Egipto
  • 3
    Free admission
    Sultán Ahmet
  • 4
    Outside visit
    La Tumba de Sultan Ahmet
  • 5
    Outside visit
    hagia sophia

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

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Alejandra 09 May 2024
Santiago

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Travelled in couple - May 2024
Me encantó esta opción para aprender más no solo sobre los lugares visitados, sino también sobre la cultura y la religión de Turquía y más. El guía sabe mucho sobre historia y explica con detalle y en forma entretenida todo. Es amable y respetuoso con todos. Lo recomiendo mucho!!
Carina 09 May 2024
Bristol

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Travelled alone - May 2024
Me encanto el free tour! Nos explico toda la historia y también nos respondió preguntas culturales y religiosas para ayudarnos a entender como turistas la vida del local. El contenido fantástico y nos dio un regalito! Ha sido una tarde estupenda. Gracias Sabio!
Adrián 09 May 2024
Brussels

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Travelled in couple - May 2024
Muy buen guía, carismático, muy paciente para contestar todas las preguntas y con mucho conocimiento. Lo recomiendo mucho
Xavi 07 May 2024
Barcelona

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Travelled in couple - May 2024
Fue un guía excelente y muy agradable, repetiríamos en cualquier lado!
Karla 05 May 2024
Arequipa

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Travelled in group - May 2024
Guru Sabio nos ofrecio un recorrido con mucha historia, sus conocimientos hicieron muy entretenido el tour, no sientes que la hora pasa y las fotos son geniales!
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 5 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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