Short Layover Tour from Istanbul Airport

4.5 (8 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration4h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Istanbul, the city of Constantinople, on your short layover in istanbul and visit the old towns in the city. Learn about the culture and history of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. You may have chance to try amazing local tastes, Turkish cuisine like kebhaps, seafood, street food, Turkish delight, baklava, Turkish coffee, icecream and more.

You will enjoy with your journey starting from Istanbul Ist airport to downtown and passing by magnificent sites and taking lovely photos by Golden Horn, Bosphorus, Galata, Sultanahmet, Marmara sea and more.

You will also have a chance to visit major sites like Blue mosque, Hippodrome. And visit one of the biggest bazaars in the world, with more than 3000 shops. You will see jewelry, gifts, tiles, leather, rugs, lamps, textile and more.

At the end of our layover tour, we will return back airport for your next transit flight from ist airport.

Options

3 hours Galata Tour

Duration: 3 hours: We will visit Galata tower, Pera district, and istiklal street in 3 hours

Layover Photo Tour 4 hours

Duration: 4 hours: Visit Spice bazaar and mosque in 4 hours from ist airport. No visit for museums.

Hagia Sophia, old city 6 hours

Duration: 6 hours: We visit Hagia Sophia, Blue mosque, Hippodrome, old city and bazaar for 5-6 hours

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Parking Fees
  • Airport transfers
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Blue Mosque
    1h
    We will see one of the most famous mosques in istanbul, 400 years old, built by Ottoman empire.
  2. Hippodrome
    1h
    We will explore the Roman Hippodrome and learn about the history of Roman and Byzantine periods in the city.
  3. Grand Bazaar
    1h
    We will explore one of the oldest shopping malls in the world built by Ottoman Empire and see thousands of shops from jewelleries to gifts.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at istanbul ist airport, exit gate 13. Signboard: “ G55 “

End point

We will meet at istanbul ist airport, exit gate 13. Signboard: “ G55 “

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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