Highlights of Historical Peninsula of Istanbul

Once a huge stadium shaped structere that was the center of famous "chariot races" of the Eastern Roman Empire. Now, it is one of the main historical attraction of Istanbul Old City. There , we will see the Constantine Coloumn, Serpentine Coloumn, Egyptian Obelisk, and German Fountain that are among the remainings from the Eastern Roman Empire and Ottoman Empire.

Originally named as Sultan Ahmet Camii, but known as Blue Mosque among the visitors, one of the architectural treasure from the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul. One of the most beautiful tile works of the Ottoman Empire can be seen inside this beautiful mosque.

Built as an Orthodox Church by the Eastern Roman Empire in the 6th Century, then converted into a mosque by the Ottoman Empire in the 15th Century, Hagia Sophia is one of the few places that is a must to visit in Istanbul. It still has some of the finest mosaic works from the Roman era that can be seen inside.

(REMINDER! TOPKAPI PALACE IS CLOSED EVERY TUESDAYS) Topkapı Palace is the witness of the "heyday" of the Ottoman Empire, built in the 15th Century. It is also one of the largests palace complex in the world, including many treasury sections can be visited. You are going to see the real jewelleries of the Sultans' and the royal families'. You can also discover the alleys of the "harem". Also, beautiful view points of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn are among the things that you can enjoy during the visit.

One of Istanbul's underground water reservoir from Roman Era that still fascinates people.

You are going to see and experience shopping in one of the oldest market place that still functions till this day. 4.000 shops with 60 alleys has no match all around the world.