All Inclusive Full-Day Private Guided Cultural Tour of Istanbul

5.0 (27 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
Duration5h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

With this unique tour, you will get all the historical and cultural experience of the attraction you visit. With professional guides who have priority to access to museums, you will to stay away from crowded groups and avoid long entrance ques. Experience Istanbul like a local. Whether you’re interested in history, art, food, or something else, your guide will help you make the most of your time in Istanbul.

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Full-Day Private Guided Cultural Tour of Istanbul

Duration: 7 hours: Tour takes between 5 and 7 hours depending on your desire.
Pickup included

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Private Guided Tour & Vehicle

Private Guided Tour & Vehicle: (Pick up and Drop off included)
Mercedes Vito: Tour with Vehicle AC Full Day: Mercedes Vito, Full day Tour with AC Vehicle from Hotels, Airport, Airbnb, Cruisepor
Pickup included

What's included

  • Lunch at famous Sultanahmet Meatball Restaurant
  • Museum/Attraction Fees
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Public Transportation Fees
  • Tips
  • Topkapi Palace on Tuesday ( Closed on Tuesday )

What to expect

  1. Hippodrome
    30m
    You will see 4 amazing monuments in the ancient Hippodrome which was the center of Byzantine civic life; Egyptian Obelisk, The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.
  2. Blue Mosque
    45m
    Sultanahmet Camii as known as Blue Mosque is one of the most magnificent buildings in Turkey. The building is not just a mosque, it is also a social life complex. Its name comes from blue Iznik tiles covered interior of the mosque.
  3. Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    1h
    Hagia Sophia is the most famous building in Istanbul. Hagia Sophia, the largest church built by the Eastern Roman Empire in Istanbul, was built three times in the same place. Hagia Sophia served as a cathedral as the capital's largest church where rulers were crowned throughout the Eastern Roman Empire.
  4. TopkapI Palace
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After the conquest of Istanbul in 1453, the construction of Topkapi Palace, which was started in 1460 at the request of Fatih Sultan Mehmet, was completed in 1478. Topkapı Palace, with all its additional buildings, was expanded with the added structures until the 19th century.
  5. Sultanahmet District
    30m
    Discover the captivating charm of Sultanahmet, the historic heart of Istanbul. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, culture, and architectural wonders that define this vibrant district. Explore the iconic Sultanahmet Square, surrounded by architectural marvels like the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, the majestic Blue Mosque, and the ancient Roman Hippodrome. Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets, lined with charming cafes, artisanal shops, and local bazaars. Indulge in the flavors of Turkish cuisine and delight in the warm hospitality of the locals. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of Sultanahmet, where the ancient and the modern blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience.
  6. Grand Bazaar
    1h
    The Grand Bazaar, which was founded in 1461, resembles a giant scale labyrinth thanks to its aesthetic design. The historical shopping area with nearly 60 streets and more than 3600 shops covers a total area of ​​30,700 square meters.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will contact every guest who booked the tour and give detailed information about the pickup location and guides' name and mobile number. All of our guides has goverment offical guide licenses hanged on their necks.

End point

We will contact every guest who booked the tour and give detailed information about the pickup location and guides' name and mobile number. All of our guides has goverment offical guide licenses hanged on their necks.

Pickup details

All guests will be picked from their hotels, and public transportation will be used as a start of city experience.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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