Accessible Istanbul Highlights: Full-Day Tour

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Istanbul, Turkey

8 hours

Pickup offered

Offered in: English

When are you traveling?

Type of tour

Shared

Private

Accessibility needs

Travelers

2 Travelers

Travelers with disabilities?

Adults (11 - 75 yrs)

Children (3 - 10 yrs)

Infants (<2 yrs)

Travelers without disabilities

Adults (11 - 75 yrs)

Children (3 - 10 yrs)

Infants (<2 yrs)

Highlights

Experience Istanbul’s most famous sights like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar, all in one day.
Enjoy the comfort of a van with a wheelchair lift, ensuring easy transportation between attractions.
Navigate the city through step-free routes specifically planned for accessibility.
Explore vibrant marketplaces and historical sites with the guidance of a professional, licensed guide who can assist with manual wheelchairs.

What’s included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Fully guided tour
Taxes
Accessible transportation

What’s not included

Tips (gratuities)
Unmentioned food or services

Description

Explore the best of Turkey's cultural hub on our Accessible Istanbul Highlights: Full-Day Tour. Designed for ease and accessibility, this tour ensures that everyone can experience Istanbul’s iconic landmarks and rich history without barriers.

8:30 AM: Meet-Up and Departure

Meet your guide at the cruise dock or an accessible hotel lobby and board a wheelchair-accessible van equipped with a lift.

Morning Tour:

Hagia Sophia: Admire the stunning mosaics and grand architecture of this historical site, with a step-free entrance for easy access.
Blue Mosque: Visit this iconic mosque, understanding its history and architecture, entering through an accessible path.

Midday:

Hippodrome: Discover the ancient sports and political center of Byzantine Constantinople, surrounded by significant monuments.
Lunch Break: Enjoy a meal at an accessible local restaurant (cost not included in the tour).

Afternoon Tour:

Grand Bazaar: Shop in one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets, entering through a wheelchair-accessible gate.

4:30 PM: Tour Conclusion

Return to your original meeting point filled with memories and new insights into Istanbul’s rich history.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Only in Istanbul's hotels.

Important information

What transportation is used during the tour? A wheelchair-accessible van with a lift is used for all travel between sites.
Are entrance tickets included in the price of the tour? No, entrance tickets are not included. Hagia Sophia charges approximately $5 USD. Some sites may offer free admission for visitors with proof of disability.
How accessible are the sites visited on the tour? All sites have been selected for their accessibility, including step-free routes and adapted entrances.
Is there a dress code? Cover shoulders and knees in mosques. Head covering for women is not required at the Blue Mosque.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 48 hours before the scheduled start time of the tour or activity, you are eligible for a full refund.
If you cancel within 48 hours of the tour or activity's start time, no refund can be provided.
Any changes or modifications requested less than 48 hours before the scheduled start time will not be accommodated.
All timeframes and deadlines are based on the local time of the transfer or activity.