Tour
4.2
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Tour
4.2
(1952 Customer Reviews)
Tour
4.2
(1952 Customer Reviews)
Blue Mosque Guided Tour with Options
Experience guided access to the Blue Mosque, explore Ottoman marvels, join Old City walks or upgrade with Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia tours.
1 hrs – 5 hrs
Free cancellation
Blue Mosque Guided Tour with Options
Experience guided access to the Blue Mosque, explore Ottoman marvels, join Old City walks or upgrade with Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia tours.
1 hrs – 5 hrs
Free cancellation
Blue Mosque Guided Tour with Options
Experience guided access to the Blue Mosque, explore Ottoman marvels, join Old City walks or upgrade with Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia tours.
1 hrs – 5 hrs
Free cancellation
Highlights
Enter the Blue Mosque directly with an expert guide and discover its famous minarets and stunning Islamic architecture.
Admire the mosque's spacious marble courtyard, layered domes, soaring columns, and exquisite Ottoman calligraphy.
Take a guided walking tour of the historic Old City, passing the Hippodrome, ancient obelisks, and remnants of Byzantine Istanbul.
Customize your visit with options for a Bosphorus cruise, Hagia Sophia guided tour, or skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry.
See historic inscriptions of Quranic verses and learn the mosque's cultural and spiritual significance.
What’s Included
1-hour guided Blue Mosque tour
Blue Mosque entry
Licensed English-speaking guide
Old City walking tour
Istanbul Old Town map
1.5-hour Bosphorus cruise (if option selected)
Multilingual audio guide for cruise (if option selected; download in advance, bring headphones)
Bosphorus cruise map (if option selected)
1.5-hour guided Hagia Sophia tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Hagia Sophia entry (if option selected)
30-minute guided Basilica Cistern tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry (if option selected)
Experience the Blue Mosque with Expert Guidance
Join a guided tour of the Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most significant religious and architectural sites. Your local expert will escort you through the mosque, unveiling its historical importance, the symbolism behind its minarets, and architectural marvels designed to enhance the prayer experience.
Architectural Wonders and Ottoman Artistry
The Blue Mosque, known for its soaring domes and unique minarets, welcomes you into an expansive marble courtyard. Inside, admire the beautifully layered domes, massive columns—called 'elephant feet' due to their size—and impeccably preserved Ottoman calligraphy, with verses from the Quran and traditional inscriptions adorning the high walls. Your guide will share the story of the mosque's inception and its impact on Istanbul's skyline.
Discover Istanbul’s Historic Old City
Your tour extends beyond the mosque itself, offering a guided stroll through Istanbul's Old City. Walk past the Hippodrome, a former Byzantine sporting arena, view ancient Egyptian obelisks and Roman relics, and explore remnants of both Ottoman and Byzantine eras woven into the city’s fabric.
Flexible Tour Options for Every Interest
Tailor your experience by selecting from a range of ticket options:
Join a scenic Bosphorus cruise for panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline and historic waterfront.
Opt for the Hagia Sophia guided tour to admire hidden mosaics and learn about the building's remarkable transition from church to mosque and museum.
Explore the Basilica Cistern, famous for its mysterious Medusa heads and atmospheric lighting, with a knowledgeable guide.
What You’ll Gain
This tour is designed to deepen your understanding of Turkish culture, religion, and history. It caters to those seeking architectural marvels, historical insights, and unique photo opportunities. All options include the expertise of a licensed guide, ensuring engaging commentary and assistance throughout your visit.
Practical Information
Most experiences are led in English; audio guides are available in multiple languages for cruise options.
Audio app instructions will be provided with your ticket; remember to download it and bring headphones for the cruise.
Dress standards apply for mosque entry; women are required to cover hair and shoulders, while men should avoid shorts above the knee.
Notes on Visiting Hours and Facilities
While security skip-the-line entry is available, please note that all guests must go through security screening, especially during busy periods. Hagia Sophia and some other sites may have areas under renovation or restricted access. The mosque is closed to tourists on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers.
Book your Blue Mosque Guided Tour with Options tickets now!
Follow the dress code for mosque and Hagia Sophia entry
Arrive after 4pm to avoid peak security lines
Bring downloaded audio guides and headphones for optional cruise
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the Old City tour
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm
Do I need to follow a dress code at the Blue Mosque?
Yes, modest dress is required. Women must cover hair and shoulders, men should not wear shorts above the knee.
Is the mosque open every day?
The Blue Mosque is open daily except from 12pm to 2pm on Fridays for prayers.
Are guided tours available in languages other than English?
The main tour is in English. Audio guides for cruise options are available in multiple languages.
Can I combine the Blue Mosque tour with other attractions?
Yes, options for Bosphorus cruise, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern tours are available when booking.
Will my ticket allow skip-the-line entry?
You will skip ticket lines, but security checks are mandatory for all guests.
The Blue Mosque is closed to visitors on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers
Peak hours may have security checks of up to 60 minutes
A dress code is enforced: women should cover hair and shoulders, men should avoid shorts above the knee
Bring earphones if using the audio guide for the cruise
Parts of Hagia Sophia may be under renovation and temporarily closed
Free cancellation up to 24 h
No:5 Kabasakal Caddesi
Highlights
Enter the Blue Mosque directly with an expert guide and discover its famous minarets and stunning Islamic architecture.
Admire the mosque's spacious marble courtyard, layered domes, soaring columns, and exquisite Ottoman calligraphy.
Take a guided walking tour of the historic Old City, passing the Hippodrome, ancient obelisks, and remnants of Byzantine Istanbul.
Customize your visit with options for a Bosphorus cruise, Hagia Sophia guided tour, or skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry.
See historic inscriptions of Quranic verses and learn the mosque's cultural and spiritual significance.
What’s Included
1-hour guided Blue Mosque tour
Blue Mosque entry
Licensed English-speaking guide
Old City walking tour
Istanbul Old Town map
1.5-hour Bosphorus cruise (if option selected)
Multilingual audio guide for cruise (if option selected; download in advance, bring headphones)
Bosphorus cruise map (if option selected)
1.5-hour guided Hagia Sophia tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Hagia Sophia entry (if option selected)
30-minute guided Basilica Cistern tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry (if option selected)
Experience the Blue Mosque with Expert Guidance
Join a guided tour of the Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most significant religious and architectural sites. Your local expert will escort you through the mosque, unveiling its historical importance, the symbolism behind its minarets, and architectural marvels designed to enhance the prayer experience.
Architectural Wonders and Ottoman Artistry
The Blue Mosque, known for its soaring domes and unique minarets, welcomes you into an expansive marble courtyard. Inside, admire the beautifully layered domes, massive columns—called 'elephant feet' due to their size—and impeccably preserved Ottoman calligraphy, with verses from the Quran and traditional inscriptions adorning the high walls. Your guide will share the story of the mosque's inception and its impact on Istanbul's skyline.
Discover Istanbul’s Historic Old City
Your tour extends beyond the mosque itself, offering a guided stroll through Istanbul's Old City. Walk past the Hippodrome, a former Byzantine sporting arena, view ancient Egyptian obelisks and Roman relics, and explore remnants of both Ottoman and Byzantine eras woven into the city’s fabric.
Flexible Tour Options for Every Interest
Tailor your experience by selecting from a range of ticket options:
Join a scenic Bosphorus cruise for panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline and historic waterfront.
Opt for the Hagia Sophia guided tour to admire hidden mosaics and learn about the building's remarkable transition from church to mosque and museum.
Explore the Basilica Cistern, famous for its mysterious Medusa heads and atmospheric lighting, with a knowledgeable guide.
What You’ll Gain
This tour is designed to deepen your understanding of Turkish culture, religion, and history. It caters to those seeking architectural marvels, historical insights, and unique photo opportunities. All options include the expertise of a licensed guide, ensuring engaging commentary and assistance throughout your visit.
Practical Information
Most experiences are led in English; audio guides are available in multiple languages for cruise options.
Audio app instructions will be provided with your ticket; remember to download it and bring headphones for the cruise.
Dress standards apply for mosque entry; women are required to cover hair and shoulders, while men should avoid shorts above the knee.
Notes on Visiting Hours and Facilities
While security skip-the-line entry is available, please note that all guests must go through security screening, especially during busy periods. Hagia Sophia and some other sites may have areas under renovation or restricted access. The mosque is closed to tourists on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers.
Book your Blue Mosque Guided Tour with Options tickets now!
Follow the dress code for mosque and Hagia Sophia entry
Arrive after 4pm to avoid peak security lines
Bring downloaded audio guides and headphones for optional cruise
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the Old City tour
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm
Do I need to follow a dress code at the Blue Mosque?
Yes, modest dress is required. Women must cover hair and shoulders, men should not wear shorts above the knee.
Is the mosque open every day?
The Blue Mosque is open daily except from 12pm to 2pm on Fridays for prayers.
Are guided tours available in languages other than English?
The main tour is in English. Audio guides for cruise options are available in multiple languages.
Can I combine the Blue Mosque tour with other attractions?
Yes, options for Bosphorus cruise, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern tours are available when booking.
Will my ticket allow skip-the-line entry?
You will skip ticket lines, but security checks are mandatory for all guests.
The Blue Mosque is closed to visitors on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers
Peak hours may have security checks of up to 60 minutes
A dress code is enforced: women should cover hair and shoulders, men should avoid shorts above the knee
Bring earphones if using the audio guide for the cruise
Parts of Hagia Sophia may be under renovation and temporarily closed
Free cancellation up to 24 h
No:5 Kabasakal Caddesi
Highlights
Enter the Blue Mosque directly with an expert guide and discover its famous minarets and stunning Islamic architecture.
Admire the mosque's spacious marble courtyard, layered domes, soaring columns, and exquisite Ottoman calligraphy.
Take a guided walking tour of the historic Old City, passing the Hippodrome, ancient obelisks, and remnants of Byzantine Istanbul.
Customize your visit with options for a Bosphorus cruise, Hagia Sophia guided tour, or skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry.
See historic inscriptions of Quranic verses and learn the mosque's cultural and spiritual significance.
What’s Included
1-hour guided Blue Mosque tour
Blue Mosque entry
Licensed English-speaking guide
Old City walking tour
Istanbul Old Town map
1.5-hour Bosphorus cruise (if option selected)
Multilingual audio guide for cruise (if option selected; download in advance, bring headphones)
Bosphorus cruise map (if option selected)
1.5-hour guided Hagia Sophia tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Hagia Sophia entry (if option selected)
30-minute guided Basilica Cistern tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry (if option selected)
Experience the Blue Mosque with Expert Guidance
Join a guided tour of the Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most significant religious and architectural sites. Your local expert will escort you through the mosque, unveiling its historical importance, the symbolism behind its minarets, and architectural marvels designed to enhance the prayer experience.
Architectural Wonders and Ottoman Artistry
The Blue Mosque, known for its soaring domes and unique minarets, welcomes you into an expansive marble courtyard. Inside, admire the beautifully layered domes, massive columns—called 'elephant feet' due to their size—and impeccably preserved Ottoman calligraphy, with verses from the Quran and traditional inscriptions adorning the high walls. Your guide will share the story of the mosque's inception and its impact on Istanbul's skyline.
Discover Istanbul’s Historic Old City
Your tour extends beyond the mosque itself, offering a guided stroll through Istanbul's Old City. Walk past the Hippodrome, a former Byzantine sporting arena, view ancient Egyptian obelisks and Roman relics, and explore remnants of both Ottoman and Byzantine eras woven into the city’s fabric.
Flexible Tour Options for Every Interest
Tailor your experience by selecting from a range of ticket options:
Join a scenic Bosphorus cruise for panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline and historic waterfront.
Opt for the Hagia Sophia guided tour to admire hidden mosaics and learn about the building's remarkable transition from church to mosque and museum.
Explore the Basilica Cistern, famous for its mysterious Medusa heads and atmospheric lighting, with a knowledgeable guide.
What You’ll Gain
This tour is designed to deepen your understanding of Turkish culture, religion, and history. It caters to those seeking architectural marvels, historical insights, and unique photo opportunities. All options include the expertise of a licensed guide, ensuring engaging commentary and assistance throughout your visit.
Practical Information
Most experiences are led in English; audio guides are available in multiple languages for cruise options.
Audio app instructions will be provided with your ticket; remember to download it and bring headphones for the cruise.
Dress standards apply for mosque entry; women are required to cover hair and shoulders, while men should avoid shorts above the knee.
Notes on Visiting Hours and Facilities
While security skip-the-line entry is available, please note that all guests must go through security screening, especially during busy periods. Hagia Sophia and some other sites may have areas under renovation or restricted access. The mosque is closed to tourists on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers.
Book your Blue Mosque Guided Tour with Options tickets now!
The Blue Mosque is closed to visitors on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers
Peak hours may have security checks of up to 60 minutes
A dress code is enforced: women should cover hair and shoulders, men should avoid shorts above the knee
Bring earphones if using the audio guide for the cruise
Parts of Hagia Sophia may be under renovation and temporarily closed
Follow the dress code for mosque and Hagia Sophia entry
Arrive after 4pm to avoid peak security lines
Bring downloaded audio guides and headphones for optional cruise
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the Old City tour
Free cancellation up to 24 h
No:5 Kabasakal Caddesi
Highlights
Enter the Blue Mosque directly with an expert guide and discover its famous minarets and stunning Islamic architecture.
Admire the mosque's spacious marble courtyard, layered domes, soaring columns, and exquisite Ottoman calligraphy.
Take a guided walking tour of the historic Old City, passing the Hippodrome, ancient obelisks, and remnants of Byzantine Istanbul.
Customize your visit with options for a Bosphorus cruise, Hagia Sophia guided tour, or skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry.
See historic inscriptions of Quranic verses and learn the mosque's cultural and spiritual significance.
What’s Included
1-hour guided Blue Mosque tour
Blue Mosque entry
Licensed English-speaking guide
Old City walking tour
Istanbul Old Town map
1.5-hour Bosphorus cruise (if option selected)
Multilingual audio guide for cruise (if option selected; download in advance, bring headphones)
Bosphorus cruise map (if option selected)
1.5-hour guided Hagia Sophia tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Hagia Sophia entry (if option selected)
30-minute guided Basilica Cistern tour (if option selected)
Skip-the-line Basilica Cistern entry (if option selected)
Experience the Blue Mosque with Expert Guidance
Join a guided tour of the Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most significant religious and architectural sites. Your local expert will escort you through the mosque, unveiling its historical importance, the symbolism behind its minarets, and architectural marvels designed to enhance the prayer experience.
Architectural Wonders and Ottoman Artistry
The Blue Mosque, known for its soaring domes and unique minarets, welcomes you into an expansive marble courtyard. Inside, admire the beautifully layered domes, massive columns—called 'elephant feet' due to their size—and impeccably preserved Ottoman calligraphy, with verses from the Quran and traditional inscriptions adorning the high walls. Your guide will share the story of the mosque's inception and its impact on Istanbul's skyline.
Discover Istanbul’s Historic Old City
Your tour extends beyond the mosque itself, offering a guided stroll through Istanbul's Old City. Walk past the Hippodrome, a former Byzantine sporting arena, view ancient Egyptian obelisks and Roman relics, and explore remnants of both Ottoman and Byzantine eras woven into the city’s fabric.
Flexible Tour Options for Every Interest
Tailor your experience by selecting from a range of ticket options:
Join a scenic Bosphorus cruise for panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline and historic waterfront.
Opt for the Hagia Sophia guided tour to admire hidden mosaics and learn about the building's remarkable transition from church to mosque and museum.
Explore the Basilica Cistern, famous for its mysterious Medusa heads and atmospheric lighting, with a knowledgeable guide.
What You’ll Gain
This tour is designed to deepen your understanding of Turkish culture, religion, and history. It caters to those seeking architectural marvels, historical insights, and unique photo opportunities. All options include the expertise of a licensed guide, ensuring engaging commentary and assistance throughout your visit.
Practical Information
Most experiences are led in English; audio guides are available in multiple languages for cruise options.
Audio app instructions will be provided with your ticket; remember to download it and bring headphones for the cruise.
Dress standards apply for mosque entry; women are required to cover hair and shoulders, while men should avoid shorts above the knee.
Notes on Visiting Hours and Facilities
While security skip-the-line entry is available, please note that all guests must go through security screening, especially during busy periods. Hagia Sophia and some other sites may have areas under renovation or restricted access. The mosque is closed to tourists on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers.
Book your Blue Mosque Guided Tour with Options tickets now!
The Blue Mosque is closed to visitors on Fridays from 12pm to 2pm for prayers
Peak hours may have security checks of up to 60 minutes
A dress code is enforced: women should cover hair and shoulders, men should avoid shorts above the knee
Bring earphones if using the audio guide for the cruise
Parts of Hagia Sophia may be under renovation and temporarily closed
Follow the dress code for mosque and Hagia Sophia entry
Arrive after 4pm to avoid peak security lines
Bring downloaded audio guides and headphones for optional cruise
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the Old City tour
Free cancellation up to 24 h
No:5 Kabasakal Caddesi
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