1. The Hippodrome

The Hippodrome, a significant venue for events during the Roman and Byzantine eras, still showcases its glorious past. Notable landmarks like the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpent Column, and the Walled Obelisk captivate visitors.

2. The German Fountain

Located in Sultanahmet Square, this elegant fountain was a gift from German Emperor Wilhelm II in 1898. Its intricate decorations and historical significance make it a must-see.

3. The Blue Mosque

A masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, the Blue Mosque is renowned for its stunning blue tiles. Its graceful minarets and exquisite interior decorations leave a lasting impression.

4. Hagia Sophia (Outside)

Once a church, then a mosque, and now a symbol of architectural brilliance, Hagia Sophia is one of the most iconic structures in the world. Its impressive exterior and rich history make it unforgettable.

5. Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse (Outside)

Built for Hurrem Sultan, the wife of Suleiman the Magnificent, this bathhouse showcases the elegance of Ottoman architecture. Even its exterior tells a story of history and craftsmanship.

6. Topkapi Palace

The residence of Ottoman sultans for over 400 years, Topkapi Palace offers a mesmerizing journey through history. Highlights include the Harem, sacred relics, and the palace’s lush gardens.

7. Bosphorus Boat Trip

The tour concludes with a delightful cruise along the Bosphorus, where you can admire Istanbul's unique position connecting Asia and Europe. You'll enjoy stunning views of historic waterfront mansions, bridges, and natural beauty.