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Istanbul Ancient Monasteries Full-Day Tour with Lunch

By ISTANBUL WALKS
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,193 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • St. Polyeuktos Church ruins/Pantokrator Church/Aspar Cistern/Pammakristos Church
  • Chapel of St. John the Forerunner/St. Saviour in Chora Monastery/Tekfur Palace
  • Discover ancient heritage on this walking tour
  • Enjoy a look at beautiful monasteries and ancient cisterns
  • Learn the history and myths behind some of Istanbul's best preserved monuments

Activity location

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Istanbul Ancient Monasteries Full-Day Tour with Lunch

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 2,192.81 x 2 AdultsRM 4,385.62
Total
Price is RM 4,385.62
Until Wed, 27 May

What's included, what's not

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    Guiding services in English
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    Public transportation tickets
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    Entrance fees
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    Lunch
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    Donation to churches
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    Transportation to and from the hotel
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    Beverages during lunch
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    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Step back in time and uncover the spiritual and architectural wonders of Byzantine Istanbul on our Ancient Monasteries Full-Day Tour. This immersive journey will take you through centuries-old sites that reveal the city’s rich religious and cultural history.

St. Polyeuktos Church Ruins: Marvel at the remnants of this once-grand church, a testament to early Byzantine splendor.
Pantokrator Church: Explore this striking complex of churches and monasteries, steeped in history and adorned with beautiful mosaics.
Aspar Cistern: Witness the ingenuity of Byzantine engineering at this ancient cistern.
Pammakristos Church: Admire the intricate architecture of this historic church, now a beautiful mosque.
Chapel of St. John the Forerunner: Discover a serene sanctuary with deep spiritual significance.
St. Saviour in Chora Monastery: Be awed by the vibrant frescoes and mosaics that narrate sacred stories.
Tekfur Palace: Explore the only surviving Byzantine imperial palace in Istanbul.

Why Join This Tour?
Enjoy a guided exploration of Istanbul’s hidden gems, including ancient monasteries, historic chapels, and awe-inspiring cisterns. Our knowledgeable guides will enrich your experience with fascinating insights into Byzantine art, culture, and spirituality.

Location

Activity location

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye