Private Istanbul Tour: Explore the City's Classics with a Guide
Overview
Embark on a journey through time as you visit Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks! Start with the breathtaking architecture of Hagia Sophia, then explore the magnificent Blue Mosque with its stunning domes and minarets. Dive into the mystical atmosphere of the ancient Basilica Cistern and step into the grandeur of the Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans. End your day at the vibrant Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, for a colorful and lively shopping experience. Book now to enjoy an unforgettable day filled with history and culture!
What's Included
- Professional Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Transportation is optional
- Museum Ticket
Meeting and Pickup
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.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Blue Mosque
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hippodrome
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
TopkapI Palace
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grand Bazaar
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
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
- Travel time is included on the total tour duration
- Guides can meet you in central hotels.
- Grand Bazaar is closed on Sunday, Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesday
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Activity code: C-5497518P3
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