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Private Guided Tour of Istanbul

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1 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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German, Spanish
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Overview

Explore Istanbul in comfort and flexibility with your own private guide and vehicle.
Your day begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel, where you will meet your professional licensed guide.
You will explore the highlights of Istanbul at your own pace, with a fully flexible itinerary tailored to your interests.
Whether you wish to visit iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, or simply enjoy the atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, your guide will design the day around your preferences.
Travel comfortably between locations with your private vehicle, while your guide ensures a smooth and enriching experience throughout the day.
Includes:
• Professional licensed private guide
• Transportation
• Driver, fuel & parking fees
• Flexible itinerary (up to 8 hours)
• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • If you book the full-day vehicle and guide option, private transportation between the sights will be included.
  • Private customizable tour
  • Drinks
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please contact us to confirm your requested meeting time and place our whatsapp number is +90 533 603 17 17

What To Expect

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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Discover spectacular Hagia Sophia, one of the eighth wonder of the world. The epitome of Byzantine architecture, the Hagia Sophia has changed hands once or twice in its time. It's been a Greek Orthodox cathedral, an Ottoman mosque, and now it's a spectacular museum
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

TopkapI Palace

Our guide will give information about the imperial complex of Ottoman sultans at Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), the royal residence in Istanbul throughout the first 400 years of the Ottoman Empire.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bosphorus Strait

Explore Bosphorus with your experienced local guide and embark on a cruise, through the waterway separating the two continents, Europe and Asia, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residentials and luxurious apartments.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dolmabahce Palace

Dolmabahçe Palace located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Strait of Istanbul, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hippodrome

Monuments in the ancient Hippodrome which was the center of Byzantine; Egyptian Obelisk, The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bosphorus Strait (pass by)

You will be able to see the İstanbul from the boat, you can make a boat cruise during your 8 hours private day tour and your guide will be happy to assist
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise your full name registred at the hotel and your contact details, e-mail, mobile phone number

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Guided Tour of Istanbul?

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

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  • Professional guide
  • If you book the full-day vehicle and guide option, private transportation between the sights will be included.
  • Private customizable tour
  • Your guide can assist with a guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Drinks
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise your full name registred at the hotel and your contact details, e-mail, mobile phone number
  • Please contact with us to arrange pick up time and place

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