Private Walking Tour in the Hagia Sophia Mosque
At a glance
- Duration
- 50 min–1h
- Price from
- $18 / person
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- It is a green domed monumental fountain (German Fountain) right by the Blue Mosque. You will find me, your guide there waiting for you by the fountain.
- Confirmation
- Instant
Description
Hagia Sophia a wonder of architecure of 1500 years where East meets West in Istanbul/ Constantinople! enables us explore Christianity and Islam in terms of theology, art and architecture. We will learn the most fundemental theological difference between Christianity & Islam. Who was Jesus ? Was He God? The Son of God ? or a holy prophet/human being? Why Muslims for centuries avoided drawing and sculpting human forms in mosques ? What is the enigma of the black cubic building in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca towards which Muslims pray 5 times a day everyday ? And curiously the city's name Mecca comes from the verb ' Bekke' which means in 7 different languages ' To Cry' . So who cried and cried for what ? So we will learn such curious points together. And more and more...to explore.
Tour Options
Itinerary
They will see an architectural wonder from 1500 years before, Hagia Sophia. Our guests will learn about Greek, Roman and Ottoman era of Istanbul. They will discover Christian mosaics and Muslim calligraphy art with its best examples inside Hagia Sophia. And they will learn about "Million Stone" which was a distance market emperor Constantine The Great
What's included
Included
Guidance in Hagia Sophia is included
Not included
All Fees and Taxes
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Walking Tour in the Hagia Sophia Mosque take?
Private Walking Tour in the Hagia Sophia Mosque lasts about 50 min–1h. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Private Walking Tour in the Hagia Sophia Mosque cost?
Prices start at $18 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Private Walking Tour in the Hagia Sophia Mosque for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is It is a green domed monumental fountain (German Fountain) right by the Blue Mosque. You will find me, your guide there waiting for you by the fountain.. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Private Walking Tour in the Hagia Sophia Mosque offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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