Istanbul Culinary Tour: Private Guide & Seafood Focus

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1. Sultanahmet square used to be a hippodrome in the Eastern Roman period. For public entertainment, they were arranging chariot races and to split the track there brought monuments from all over the world such as the Egyptian obelisk, and serpent column. Today many important monuments are located around the square.

   40 min

2. The fountain is a gift from German Keiser Willheim the second to the Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamit the second and was placed at Sultanahmet square on the birthday of the Sultan. It represents the forming alliance between Ottomans and Germany. It has a gothic style of architecture and symbols of Keiser and Sultan were engraved in the inner dome.

   20 min

3. The first imperial palace of the Ottoman Empire was built after the conquest of Constantinople in 1478 and had been home to 24 generations of the Sultans for 400 years. It was the main palace of the empire and also it was the first imperial palace built in Istanbul

   3 h

4. The famous Hagia Sophia from the 6th century used to be the patriarch church of the city. It had been the largest church in the world for over 9 centuries. And It used to be the patriarch church of the Eastern Romans where Emperors held coronation ceremonies.

   1 h

5. Largest historical bazaar in Istanbul from 1460. 3700 square meters 4000 shops and 61 streets located under its roof are considered the first mega mall of the world. And it is the bazaar that you can truly experience the tradition of shopping and bargaining .

   1 h

6. The second largest mosque in the old city was built by the order of Sultan Ahmet The 1st and it is also known as Sultanahmet mosque which is the original name. Decorated with blue and turquoise tiles. It was the second biggest mosque in the capital of the Ottoman Empire from 1617.

   30 min

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How it compares in Istambul

• Its from-price is 181% above the median of the 3649 experiences we list in Istambul.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Istambul

Istambul estende-se pela Europa e pela Ásia dos dois lados do Bósforo, com monumentos bizantinos e otomanos, bazares animados e ferries entre continentes.

A península histórica reúne os maiores monumentos. Santa Sofia, a Mesquita Azul e o Hipódromo defrontam-se em Sultanahmet, a Cisterna Basílica fica debaixo das ruas e o Palácio de Topkapı espalha-se pela colina sobre o Corno de Ouro. A poucos passos, o Grande Bazar e o Bazar das Especiarias comerciam há séculos, e a Mesquita de Solimão, obra do grande arquiteto otomano Sinan, coroa uma das sete colinas da cidade.

Top-ranked sights in Istambul: Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), Bosphorus, Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu).

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