Sultanahmet District – Introduction to Istanbul’s historic heart
Hippodrome Square – Ancient chariot races, Obelisks & German Fountain
German Fountain
Sultanahmet Square
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (interior visit – ticket not included)
Blue Mosque (interior visit)
Topkapi Palace (interior visit – ticket not included)
Grand Bazaar – Free time to explore one of the world’s oldest covered markets
Spice Market (Mısır Çarşısı) – Colors, aromas & local flavors
Bosphorus Cruise by public ferry or private boat (if option selected – ticket not included)
Dolmabahçe Palace (interior visit – ticket not included)
Taksim Square – Symbol of modern Turkey
Istiklal Street – Lively avenue with shops, cafés & historic passages
Çiçek Pasajı (Flower Passage)
Galata Tower (exterior visit & explanation)
Süleymaniye Mosque – Architectural masterpiece of Mimar Sinan
Golden Horn (Haliç) – One of the city’s oldest settlement areas
Fener & Balat Neighborhood Walking Tour
- Colorful houses & backstreets
- Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Iron Church – St. Stephen)
Chora Museum (interior visit – ticket not included)
Pierre Loti Hill – Cable car ride & panoramic views (ticket not included)
