Discover Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet & Artistry of Chora Church & Balat Tour
Discover Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet & Artistry of Chora Church & Balat Tour
Istanbul
Highlights
- Experience the grandeur of Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its architectural splendor and rich history.
- Gain exclusive access to the recently reopened Chora Church, a treasure trove of Byzantine mosaics and frescoes.
- Enjoy a hybrid tour combining walking exploration and seamless transportation from Sultanahmet to Chora Church.
- Immerse in the vibrant culture of the Balat neighborhood, enjoying a local snack and coffee amidst its colorful streets.
- Choose your preferred language for the tour: English, French, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.
About
Step into the heart of Istanbul with our immersive 5-hour tour, designed to unveil the city's historical and cultural richness. Begin at the German Fountain and explore the historic Hippodrome & Obelisk, sites steeped in history. Stand in awe of Hagia Sophia, an architectural wonder that reflects Istanbul’s diverse heritage through its majestic dome and intricate mosaics.
Transition smoothly from walking to comfort with included transportation to Chora Church, an artistic gem filled with stunning Byzantine art. Delve into its beauty as you admire the vivid depictions of biblical scenes.
Conclude your journey in Balat, a neighborhood bursting with color and charm, where you’ll enjoy a local snack and coffee. This hybrid tour offers a unique blend of walking and transportation, tailored to provide a comprehensive exploration of Istanbul’s treasures.
Choose from multiple language options—English, French, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish—to enhance your experience. Suggested images: Hagia Sophia’s grand interior, Chora Church mosaics, vibrant Balat streets.