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The Blue Mosque: Guided Tour

Experience Istanbul's UNESCO-recognized Blue Mosque with a passionate local

  1. Duration 1h

  2. Live guide English

  3. Max group size 20


Included

  • 1-hour guided tour
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Entry to the Blue Mosque
  • Free headset if the group is bigger than 15 guests

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Start your visit to Istanbul at the Blue Mosque, now open after a five-year restoration. Explore this famous site with a local guide.

Meet your guide across from the Blue Mosque. They will share stories about the renovations and the history of the site. Walk through the grand courtyards of the Blue Mosque and the surrounding Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Inside the Blue Mosque, see its detailed architecture and blue Iznik tiles. Learn about Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, the Islamic religion, and Istanbul's history from your licensed guide. Experience the mix of cultures.

The tour ends inside the Blue Mosque. You'll have time to take pictures and continue exploring on your own. Your guide’s tips and information will help you discover more of Istanbul.

Meet your guide at the Dsign Cafe in front of the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum located on the Hippodrome, right next to Egyptian Obelisk.

  1. Provider: Cosmic Tickets Audios Turizm ve Tic. Ltd Sti.
    Registered address: Bereketzade Mah. Bankalar Cad Nazli Hani No 25 lc Kapi no: 2, 34421, Beyoglu Istanbul, TR

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  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit

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