Highlights of Istanbul - Walking tour by My Local Guide Istanbul

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Stop At: Hippodrome (At Meydani), Istanbul Turkey

This is the base of the Roman hippodrome which was built in 4 century AD for chariot races. The monuments survived to present are Egyptian obelisk ( 1500 BC ) Serpent column ( 5th century BC ) , Constantine column ( 10 century AD).

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey

This is a 17 century active mosque and the most visited one in Turkey. Original name is Sultanahmet mosque. Blue isa give name because of the blue tiles used inside.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilica Cistern, Alemdar Mahallesi, Yerebatan Caddesi, No:1/3, Istanbul 34410 Turkey

This is a water reservoir which looks like an underground palace. You will see what Roman has done for the water in 6th century AD.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya), Ayasofya Square, Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122 Turkey

We visit this 6 century AD world heritage from inside. It is a unique building embrace two religion ( Islam and Christianity ) inside. You will see an unusual architecture, mosaics, chirography art, and your guide will give you information about its 1500 history, architecture and religion symbols.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92 Eminonu - Fatih, Istanbul 34116 Turkey

Here you will get the smell and the taste of beautiful aromas of spices , Turkish delights, herbal teas, nuts, dried fruits.

Duration: 1 hour