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Istanbul Private Tour from Cruise Port

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4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Istanbul by night means floodlit mosques, a fabulous Turkish dinner and a spectacular floorshow with bejeweled belly dancers. It's the ultimate Turkish experience for your Istanbul shore excursion!

What's Included

  • Bottled water on the vehicle
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meeting at the Cruise port
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern
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Meeting and Pickup

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Kılıçali Paşa Mah. Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. No: 8 İç Kapı No: 102
Kılıçali Paşa, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Kılıçali Paşa Mah. Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. No: 8 İç Kapı No: 102
Kılıçali Paşa, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque, officially known as Sultan Ahmed Mosque, is one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Built in the early 17th century, it is renowned for its stunning blue İznik tiles, grand domes, and six elegant minarets. Visitors can explore its magnificent interior, admire the intricate calligraphy and stained glass, and experience the serene atmosphere of this active place of worship. The mosque’s location in Sultanahmet Square also provides breathtaking views of the Hagia Sophia and the historic heart of Istanbul.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hippodrome

The Hippodrome of Constantinople, located in Istanbul, was the social and sporting center of the Byzantine Empire. Originally built in the 3rd century AD, it hosted chariot races, political events, and public gatherings. Today, visitors can explore the open-air site and see historical monuments such as the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpent Column, and the German Fountain. The Hippodrome offers a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur and daily life of ancient Constantinople.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks, was originally built in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian as a cathedral. Renowned for its massive dome, stunning mosaics, and impressive architecture, it has served as a cathedral, mosque, and now a museum (and also functions as a mosque today). Visitors can admire the intricate Byzantine art, explore its vast interior, and learn about its rich history as a symbol of both Christian and Islamic heritage. Hagia Sophia stands as a masterpiece of architecture and a testament to Istanbul’s cultural and historical significance.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Basilica Cistern

The Basilica Cistern, located in Istanbul, is the largest of the ancient underground water reservoirs built during the Byzantine era. Constructed in the 6th century under Emperor Justinian, it features hundreds of marble columns, dimly lit pathways, and a mysterious, atmospheric ambiance. Visitors can walk along raised platforms, admire the Medusa head carvings, and experience the ingenuity of ancient engineering that supplied water to the city for centuries.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, dating back to the 15th century. With over 4,000 shops spread across hundreds of streets, it offers a vibrant and bustling atmosphere where visitors can find jewelry, carpets, textiles, spices, souvenirs, and traditional Turkish crafts. Exploring the Grand Bazaar is a sensory experience, full of colors, scents, and sounds, and provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Istanbul’s rich cultural and commercial history.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for child aged 4 and under
  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Private Tour from Cruise Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water on the vehicle
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meeting at the Cruise port
  • Drop-off at the Cruise Port
  • Private English speaking tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for child aged 4 and under
  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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