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Discover Istanbul on a private 1 or 2 day luxury tour tailored to your interests. On Day 1, explore the Old City with your guide, visiting Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Sultanahmet Square, and Grand Bazaar. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice, with recommendations from your guide. You may also add an optional 30-minute helicopter flight for unforgettable views of the Historical Peninsula, Bosphorus, palaces, and skyline.
Choose the 2 day option to continue with the Spice Bazaar, Eminönü Square, and Golden Horn. Relax on a private 2-hour luxury yacht cruise along the Bosphorus, sailing between Europe and Asia while admiring Ottoman palaces, waterfront mansions, iconic bridges, and modern Istanbul. After the cruise, enjoy lunch at a Bosphorus-side restaurant of your choice before visiting Topkapi Palace.
With hotel transfers, private transport, museum tickets, and a flexible itinerary, this exclusive Istanbul tour blends history, comfort, and unforgettable views.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your private guide and driver will meet you at the lobby of your hotel.
Itinerary
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1Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Explore the remarkable Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece that reflects centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman history. Marvel at its impressive dome, historic mosaics, and extraordinary architectural details.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Blue Mosque
Admire the elegant architecture of the Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Step inside to discover its magnificent domes, intricate tilework, and peaceful atmosphere.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Basilica Cistern
Descend beneath the streets of Istanbul and discover the mysterious Basilica Cistern. Walk among its illuminated columns and experience the captivating atmosphere of this ancient underground structure.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Grand Bazaar
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. Wander through its colorful streets filled with traditional carpets, jewelry, spices, ceramics, and unique souvenirs.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Eminonu Square
Experience the lively atmosphere of Eminönü Square, one of Istanbul’s busiest waterfront hubs. Take in views of the Golden Horn while discovering local street food, historic landmarks, and the city’s vibrant daily life.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Immerse yourself in the colors and aromas of Istanbul’s historic Spice Bazaar. Browse stalls filled with spices, Turkish delights, dried fruits, teas, and traditional local products.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Golden Horn
Discover the Golden Horn, Istanbul’s historic natural harbor separating the Old City from the modern districts. Admire its scenic waterfront, iconic bridges, and panoramic views of the city’s skyline.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Bosphorus Strait
Cruise along the Bosphorus Strait aboard a comfortable yacht and admire Istanbul from the water. Enjoy panoramic views of waterfront palaces, historic mansions, iconic bridges, and the city’s European and Asian shores.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
9TopkapI Palace
Explore Topkapi Palace, the magnificent former residence of the Ottoman sultans. Discover its opulent courtyards, imperial treasures, and sweeping views over the Bosphorus.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Istanbul Old City Tour with Optional Helicopter Flight
Istanbul Gems with Private Yacht Tour
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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