Istanbul Layover Tour with Private Guide. Airport Transfers Incld

5.0 (9 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Istanbul on a Private Tour from Istanbul's Both Airports.

Make the most of your time in Istanbul with our specially designed private tour, offering you a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture before returning comfortably to your airport/cruise ship or hotel.

Your tour includes a comfortable, air-conditioned luxury minivan transfer from airport & a professional licensed private guide who will share fascinating insights into the city's past and present. From the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire to the charm of modern-day Istanbul, you'll experience the highlights of this incredible city in a smooth and efficient itinerary.

Along the way, you’ll also get to tempt your taste buds with authentic Turkish delicacies — from melt-in-your-mouth baklava to savory kebabs — a true feast for the senses.

Your seamless pick-up and drop-off service from Airports guarantees you’ll return in time for your departure — completely stress-free.

What's included

  • Both Way Airport Transfers with Luxurious Mercedes Minivan
  • Professional Local Licensed Guide
  • Private Tour (your family/friends only)
  • Entrance Priority to Attraction Points & Museums
  • Safe Luggage Store in Our Sultanahmet Hotel's Reception
  • Lunch
  • Gratuity (suggested)
  • Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
  • Entry/Admission - Topkapı Palace

What to expect

  1. Sultanahmet District
    30m
    We will meet with our guide start our tour from the Sultanahmet district. Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, German Fountain & Topkapi Palace are within walking distance from here.
  2. Blue Mosque
    45m
    We will visit the Famous mosque for its six minarets and beautiful blue-tiled interior. This mosque is a symbol of Istanbul's Islamic heritage.
  3. Hippodrome
    25m
    Hippodrome is a historic public space that was once the center of Byzantine social life, where chariot races and events took place.
  4. Sultanahmet Square
    25m
    Sultanahmet Square is surrounded by some of Istanbul's most famous attractions, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Basilica Cistern. The square itself features several important monuments.
  5. Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Hagia Sophia is a stunning architectural marvel that has served as a church, mosque, and now a museum, showcasing the rich history of Istanbul.
  6. TopkapI Palace
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Topkapi Palace was once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace complex features opulent rooms, courtyards, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
  7. Grand Bazaar
    2h
    Grand Bazaar is one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, offering a vibrant shopping experience with a vast array of goods. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. It will be replace with local handicraft centers.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your private chauffeur will welcome you at Istanbul Airport OR at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. We will hold a signboard that says "Eureka Travel" on it at the exit. We will also send images and videos to explain where to meet at the airport. And we will drive to Sultanahmet area. You will meet your licensed private guide at Sultanahmet next to Topkapi Palace entrance gate. Please inform us about your flight number for easier meeting at the airport.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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