Istanbul Private Guided Hisorical Old City Tour
Overview
Discover the highlights of Istanbul’s historic Old City with your private English-speaking guide. This approximately 6–7 hour private tour begins at the Hippodrome and continues with visits to Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque), and Topkapı Palace.
After visiting these iconic landmarks, you can choose to explore either the Basilica Cistern or the Grand Bazaar. Depending on your pace and the flow of the tour, your guide may also arrange the itinerary to include both attractions if time allows.
As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted according to your interests and the pace of the group. The tour is conducted with a professional English-speaking guide.
Please note that entrance tickets to the attractions are not included in the tour price and must be purchased separately.
What's Included
- Professional English Tour Guide
- Entry Admission and Tickets
Meeting Location
Binbirdirek
At Meydanı Caddesi, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Hippodrome (pass by)
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (pass by)
Blue Mosque (pass by)
TopkapI Palace (pass by)
Basilica Cistern (pass by)
Grand Bazaar (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Istanbul Private Guided Hisorical Old City Tour?
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Activity code: C-289787P12
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- Professional English Tour Guide.
- Entry Admission and Tickets.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Istanbul Private Guided Hisorical Old City Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Istanbul Private Guided Hisorical Old City Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional English Tour Guide
- Entry Admission and Tickets
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
