
Istanbul's Old Town Through Time: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Hippodrome Square, , Istanbul, Turkiye
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in Istanbul's rich history on this self-guided audio tour that bridges the gap between Asia and Europe, where centuries of trade, culture, and social exchanges have shaped this remarkable city. Walk through the heart of the old city starting at Sultan Ahmet Park, exploring well-preserved structures from multiple eras including the Roman Hippodrome, the controversial Blue Mosque, and the world-famous Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque. This 90-minute journey reveals Istanbul's dramatic past as you marvel at the 3,500-year-old Egyptian Obelisk, learn about Ottoman rulers like Grand Vizier İbrahim Paşa, and discover charming Soğukçeşme Street with its preserved wooden houses. With fascinating insights into Turkish terminology and architectural significance, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for this elegant city where continents and civilizations have met for millennia.
Location
Hippodrome Square, , Istanbul, Turkiye
Istanbul, Turkey
Price
$9.99/ person
Rating
5.0
Duration1h 30min - 2h
Categoryculture