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Private Istanbul Day Tour

4.8(92)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 92 reviews7 hFree cancellationBy Ada Vegas Travel
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About this activity

Discover Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks with rich historical context and engaging storytelling. Your journey begins at Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture that has stood for over 1,500 years and reflects the city’s unique cultural heritage. Continue to the Blue Mosque, celebrated for its stunning blue Iznik tiles and magnificent domes, representing one of the finest examples of classical Ottoman design.

Walk through the Hippodrome, once the center of public life during the Byzantine era, where grand ceremonies and sporting events shaped the city’s social and political landscape. Conclude your experience at the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, filled with vibrant stalls offering spices, textiles, jewelry, and Turkish handicrafts.

Your private guide will bring each stop to life with engaging stories, ensuring a personalized and deeply enriching experience across Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks.

What's included

  • ✓transportation provided if needed (with taxi or public transportation)
  • ✓Pick-up and drop-off
  • ✓Professional Licensed Tour Guide

Not included

  • ✕Food&Drinks
  • ✕Entrance fees

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • This is a walking tour.
  • Dolmabahce is closed on Mondays
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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