
Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc worth booking?
Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc is a 8-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from $300 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (11)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $300 per person
The main Popular attractions in the Old city has been designed in one full day trip. Entrance fees for museums and Rich selection of lunch included. Save your time and Learn the Real history of attractions by our Licenced Tour guides
What you get
About this experience
The main Popular attractions in the Old city has been designed in one full day trip. Entrance fees for museums and Rich selection of lunch included. Save your time and Learn the Real history of attractions by our Licenced Tour guides
What's included
Included
- New Model Vehicles with A/C
- All Entrance fees
- Proffesional Licenced Tour guiding
- Roundtrip pick up and drop off transfers
- Lunch
Not included
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Hippodrome
The center of sport activities with its four monuments
15 minutes here
German Fountain
This historical fountain 15 located in Sultanahmet square across the tomb of Sultan Ahmet I. It was a present to the sultan and to the city by German Kaiser Wilhelm II. Made in Germany, in the neo-Byzantine style and ornamented inside with gold mosaic it was erected in Istanbul in 1901.
15 minutes here
Obelisk of Theodosius
The Obelisk of Theodosius was one of the monuments on the spina of the Hippodrome of Constantinople during the reign of Theodosius I in 390. It was originally commissioned by the Egyptian Pharaoh Tuthmosis III in the 15th century BC to commemorate his victories in Syria. It was erected in the Hippodrome in part to commemorate the defeat of the usurper Maximus and his son Victor by Theodosius in 388.
15 minutes here
Serpent Column
The Serpent Column is one of three remaining monuments of the Hippodrome of Constantinople. It now stands halfway between the Obelisk of Theodosius and the Masonry Obelisk, revealing the location of spina of the Hippodrome which was once extensively decorated with monuments and sculpture.
15 minutes here
Walled Obelisk
The 32 m.high The obelisk was most likely a Theodosian construction, built to mirror the Obelisk of Theodosius on the spina of the Roman circus of Constantinople; the Circus Maximus in Rome also had two obelisks on its spina.
15 minutes here
Blue Mosque
The most famous mosque of Istanbul which is known as the BLUE MOSQUE as well because of its beautiful blue Iznik tiles.
30 minutes here
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Important Byzantine structure in Istanbul and one of the world’s great monuments. It was built as a Christian church in the 6th century under the direction of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. In subsequent centuries it became a mosque, a museum, and a mosque again. The building reflects the religious changes that have played out in the region over the centuries, with the minarets and inscriptions of Islam as well as the lavish mosaics of Christianity.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Grand Bazaar
In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more than 4000 shops with each trade having its own area; the goldsmiths’ street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as handpainted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brasware and trays, water ewers, onyxware and meerschaum pipers.
60 minutes here
TopkapI Palace
The great palace of the Ottoman Sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries, housing an exquisite collection of precious gems, jewellery thrones of sultans, costumes worn by the sultans and their families; miniatures, the Holy Mantle; CHAMBER OF SACRED RELICS.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hagia Irene Museum
Built during the same period (4th century) as its neighbour the Hagia Sophia. The name Hagia Irene Church means ‘’Godly’’ or ‘’Holy Wisdom’’ in Greek. After the conquest of Istanbul it was incorporated into the grounds of Topkapı Palace and like many other churches was converted into a mosque. However there were no major changes made to the building’s structure.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Istanbul
Entrance gate of Kuantum Travel
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 35 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Entrance gate of Kuantum Travel
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Kuantum Travel - Turkey Tours 2026
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total tour duration inclusive from start to each leg of the tour and back.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
10 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommend
We visited incredible landmarks like the Hippodrome and Hagia Sophia. The guide was knowledgeable and passionate, making the tour engaging and fun. Lunch was authentic and delicious, and having the museum fees included saved us so much time. I’d recommend this tour to anyone who wants to dive into Istanbul’s history!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind feedback about our excursions,Hope to see you soon again in Istanbul together with us
via Tripadvisor
An amazing experience
This tour exceeded my expectations! The historical sites from the Byzantine and Ottoman eras were breathtaking, especially Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. The guide was super friendly and provided so much insight into the city’s history. The included lunch was delicious, and I appreciated that all the museum fees were covered.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind feedback about our excursions,Hope to see you soon again in Istanbul together with us
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful experience
The tour of Byzantine and Ottoman sites in Istanbul was wonderful! Visiting the museums was exciting, and the lunch they provided was very good. I learned so much! Thanks 🙏
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind feedback about our excursions,Hope to see you soon again in Istanbul together with us
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic tour
The Byzantine and Ottoman City Tour was fantastic! The museums were full of interesting things. Plus, the lunch was a nice break. I recommend this tour to everyone!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind feedback about our excursions,Hope to see you soon again in Istanbul together with us
via Tripadvisor
An amazing time
We visited top attractions from both the Byzantine and Ottoman periods. The tour included museum tickets, so we didn’t worry about extra costs. The lunch was also very tasty, and the guide made the experience fun.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind feedback about our excursions,Hope to see you soon again in Istanbul together with us
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Kuantum Travel - Turkey Tours 2026, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.8.
See everything Kuantum Travel - Turkey Tours 2026 runsWhy this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.
How much does Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc cost?
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Prices start at $300 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Istanbul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Istanbul is not rushed.
Is Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Istanbul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Istanbul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Istanbul and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Istanbul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Istanbul?
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On Outty we rank every Istanbul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Princes Islands Blue Journey from Old City Istanbul, Famous Istanbul Pub Crawl #1 Nightlife Experience, Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Istanbul?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Istanbul?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc?
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Included: New Model Vehicles with A/C; All Entrance fees; Proffesional Licenced Tour guiding; Roundtrip pick up and drop off transfers; and Lunch. Not included: Drinks; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Istanbul. Be ready about 35 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Istanbul. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Byzantian and Ottoman City Tour Museum fees Lunch Inc?
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Across 11 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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