This tour includes places where Istanbul's memories are preserved. You get your first real taste of this city straddling two continents today beginning with ancient Roman Hippodrome, the 3,500 year old obeliskbrought from Egyptin 390 CE. Next you visit Blue Mosque with its blue tiles and signature six minarets. Then, you will visit to Hagia Sophia stading atop ancient acropolis with her glorios history for over a millenia. After lunch break you will continue Topkapi Palace which housed almost 5000 residendt including 24 Ottoman Sultans to rule a vast medieval Empire. Your last stop is the Grand Bazaar, a covered market housing 4,400 shops along 60 streets.