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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
This fully customizable private guided tour of Istanbul ticks off the highlights with a bespoke itinerary, tailor-made just for you. Arrange to be picked up at your hotel or port, making this an ideal option for first-time travelers or cruise ship passengers. Get enriching background commentary on your choice of attractions, from ancient relics to Ottoman splendors, as you take in the history-packed city at your own pace.
- A private, fully customizable guided tour of Istanbul’s top sights
- Enjoy VIP perks like complimentary bottled water and personalized attention from your private guide
- Cover as many sights as you can in a single outing, ideal for layovers and tight sightseeing schedules
- Skip the rigid group itineraries and enjoy a relaxing, flexible tour, created just for you
What's included
Professional Licenced Tour Guide
Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia 25 €
Transportation from/to Attractions
Food & Beverages
Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2750 TRY
What to expect
Hippodrome
10m
Hippodrome was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
30m · Admission ticket not included
Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. (Closed on Monday)
Blue Mosque
20m
Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman Mosques in all of Turkey. Also it was built with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)
TopkapI Palace
45m · Admission ticket not included
Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used for educational administrative and as the art center of the state. Get knowledge about the imperial treasury sacred islamic relics, palace kitchens and weapons. (Closed on Tuesday)
Grand Bazaar
30m
Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping opportunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday)
Feshane Rugs
30m · Admission ticket included
Visit a traditional carpet weaving village to discover the art of handmade Turkish carpets, watch local artisans at work, and learn about centuries-old weaving techniques and natural dyes.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Guide will meet with you at Hagia Sophia Entrance Gate
End point
Guide will meet with you at Hagia Sophia Entrance Gate
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Topkapi palace entrance fee is 2750 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Hagia Sophia entrance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
