Byzantine Monasteries of Istanbul
Byzantine Monasteries of Istanbul
Enjoy a stunning look at the center of Byzantine Constantinople on an extraordinary walking tour of the greatest Byzantine sights. Visit monasteries, homes, and ruins with an expert guide to help you gain a deep and rich understanding of Turkey's history.
Duration: 8 Hours
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Live Guide: English
Pick-up Services: Pick up is availabe from centrally located hotels.
Highlights
- Discover ancient Byzantine Heritage
- Enjoy a look at beautiful monasteries and ancient cisterns
- Learn the history and myths behind some of Istanbul's best preserved monuments
Full Description
If you are fan of Byzantine Art and civilization and want to know more about Byzantium Empire this tour is for you.
Istanbul is the capital of the Byzantium Empire that rocked the world from 4th to 15th centuries. In this fabulous tour we take you in the trail of Byzantine Monasteries in Istanbul.
This special walk covers most of the historical monasteries of Byzantine Constantinople. We see ruins of Byzantine churches, Byzantine stone houses, cisterns, dungeons, columns, palaces and lots of other things.
The highlight of the day is definitely the church of St. Saviour of Chora. You will be amazed with the mosaics and frescos. After the tour, we will drive you back to your hotel.
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Includes
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- Professional Guidance in English
- Pick up and Drop off services from centrally located hotels
- Refreshments
Meeting point
Pick up is availabe from centrally located hotels.
Location
Know Before You Go
- This tour is not available on Wednesdays
About your Host
Istanbul Walks is Tour Operator that organises Daily City Tours and Walking Tours in Istanbul and Turkey with its company owned vehicles. We are licensed as “A Group No 6174” from the ministry of Culture and Tourism...
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Customer Reviews
Very professional and informative, interesting
As promised, with a great guide
