Byzantium Empire of Istanbul Half Day Tour
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$47
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Description
Explore Byzantium, the natural naval harbor of the Byzantines. See well-known sights, including the Patriarchate at Fener, the Anemas Dungeons, the Tekfur Palace and more!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 14:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
Byzantium Empire of Istanbul Half Day Tour (Scheduled Regular Coach Tour)
Pricing Details
Prices Starts From:01-01-2014 Ends On:01-01-2038 Available On: Tuesday
Adult (Age 7 & Up) | $47 |
Child (Age 3-6) | $33 |
Infant (Age 0-2) | $0 |
Inclusion
- Multilingual guide
- Admission
- Transportation fee
Start Timings
14:00
Duration
- 4 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
12:45:00 |
Pick-up from Select Hotels in Istanbul
Day: Day1 |
14:00:00 |
Start of Tour
Day: Day1 |
St. George's Cathedral
Begin your tour at St. George's Cathedral, which has been the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and is dedicated to the Christian Martyr, Saint George. Day: Day1 |
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Anemas Dungeons (from the Outside)
See the exterior of Anemas Dungeons. These were part of the Blachernae Palace, unique in the world for its historical and architectural structure. It was also used as a prison for high ranked statesmen. Day: Day1 |
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Tekfur Palace (Outside) and Byzantine City Walls
Built in the 12th century, Tekfur Palace sits adjacent to the city walls. Marvel at the only surviving pavilion of the Blachernae Palace, the Byzantine City Wall. It is surrounded by the Acropolis of Byzantium with a long fortification with 96 towers and 9 main gates dating back to the 5th century. Day: Day1 |
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17:00:00 |
Tour Ends in Sultanahmet
Day: Day1 |
Additional Notes
- The tour is available in English, French, Spanish and German.
Requirement(s) - other
- The tour is available in English, French, Spanish and German.
Byzantium Empire of Istanbul Half Day Tour (Upgrade to Private Vehicle & Guide)
If you prefer the exclusivity and privacy in discovering İstanbul, you may enjoy a half day city tour with the comfort of the fully equipped luxurious BMW or Mercedes series.
Pricing Details
Prices Starts From:31-03-2015 Ends On:01-01-2038 Available On: Tuesday
Adult/Child (Age 0 & Up) | $245 |
Inclusion
- Admission
- Transportation fee
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
14:00
Duration
- 4 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
12:45:00 |
Pick-up from Select Hotels in Istanbul
Day: Day1 |
14:00:00 |
Start of Tour
Day: Day1 |
St. George's Cathedral
Begin your tour at St. George's Cathedral, which has been the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and is dedicated to the Christian Martyr, Saint George. Day: Day1 |
|
Anemas Dungeons (from the Outside)
See the exterior of Anemas Dungeons. These were part of the Blachernae Palace, unique in the world for its historical and architectural structure. It was also used as a prison for high ranked statesmen. Day: Day1 |
|
Tekfur Palace (Outside) and Byzantine City Walls
Built in the 12th century, Tekfur Palace sits adjacent to the city walls. Marvel at the only surviving pavilion of the Blachernae Palace, the Byzantine City Wall. It is surrounded by the Acropolis of Byzantium with a long fortification with 96 towers and 9 main gates dating back to the 5th century. Day: Day1 |
|
17:00:00 |
Tour Ends in Sultanahmet
Day: Day1 |
Activity Detail
Additional Notes
- Pick-up and drop-off times may vary due to the occasional traffic in Istanbul.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing