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Istanbul, Blue Mosque Guided Tour

Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey

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Experience the breathtaking transformation of the Blue Mosque as part of its extensive renovation project. Discover the rich history of this iconic landmark through your knowledgeable guide's insightful narration. Marvel at the mosque's magnificent architectural splendor and intricate design elements, creating an unforgettable visual feast for your senses.



Discover the renowned Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most celebrated landmarks, after undergoing extensive renovations over five years. Experience a guided tour led by a knowledgeable local expert who shares insights into the site's recent enhancements and historical context.

Begin your exploration at the Blue Mosque, where you'll venture through its intricate courtyards and surrounding historic districts, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Under the guidance of an officially licensed guide, delve into the architectural marvels, ornate Iznik tiles, and profound cultural layers of this ancient structure. Learn about the Byzantine and Ottoman eras, Islamic traditions, and the city's rich tapestry of history and tradition.

Upon concluding your visit within the Blue Mosque, enjoy ample opportunities to continue exploring and capturing memorable moments. This comprehensive tour ensures you have all the necessary knowledge and advice to confidently navigate the area and fully immerse yourself in Istanbul's diverse culture and attractions.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: Design Café, Sultanahmet District.
  • Photo Stop, Guided Tour, Sightseeing (Duration of 15 Minutes).
  • Optional
  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque - Guided Tour, Sightseeing (Duration of 1 Hour).
  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque - Free Time (Duration of 1 Hour).
  • Return Point: Dignity Café.
  • Final Stop: Main Stop.
  • Additional Stops: Other Stop.
  • Note: Itinerary may vary based on availability.
  • Highlights Explore the rich history, architectural marvels, and the profound influence of Islam within the Old City adjacent to the Blue Mosque. Engage with an engaging local guide for an immersive experience. Capture memorable photographs while delving into the enchanting landscapes and cultural heritage. Gain insights into the historical significance of the Ottoman Empire through this unique setting. Experience the serene atmosphere of the Blue Mosque, allowing ample time to linger and appreciate its beauty.
    Includes
  • A 60-minute Blue Mosque tour conducted by an English-speaking guide
  • Entry to the Blue Mosque upon arrival at the hotel
  • Pickup from the hotel for the tour
  • Service of food and beverages during the visit
  • No special arrangement for skipping queues

  • Free cancellation

    Cancellation up to two days prior will entitle you to a full refund.

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    Duration 1 hour

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Istanbul, Blue Mosque Guided Tour

    What is the Blue Mosque?

    The Blue Mosque, also known as Masjid Zu'be Nu'man IV, is a famous mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey.

    How long has the Blue Mosque undergone renovations?

    The Blue Mosque underwent extensive renovations over five years.

    Who leads the guided tour?

    A knowledgeable local expert guides the tour.

    What does the Blue Mosque offer visitors?

    Visitors can explore the mosque's intricate courtyards and surrounding historic districts, which are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    When was the Blue Mosque renovated?

    The Blue Mosque underwent renovations over five years.

    Where is the Blue Mosque located?

    The Blue Mosque is located in Istanbul, Turkey.

    Is the Blue Mosque still operational?

    Yes, the Blue Mosque is still operational and continues to attract tourists from around the world.

    What kind of expertise do the guides possess?

    Guides lead tours with official licenses, ensuring they possess the necessary knowledge and experience to share insights into the site's recent enhancements and historical context.


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