Istanbul Private Guiding Service

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This fully customizable private guided tour of Istanbul ticks off the highlights with a bespoke itinerary, tailor-made just for you. Arrange to be picked up at your hotel or port, making this an ideal option for first-time travelers or cruise ship passengers. Get enriching background commentary on your choice of attractions, from ancient relics to Ottoman splendors, as you take in the history-packed city at your own pace.

- A private, fully customizable guided tour of Istanbul’s top sights
- Enjoy VIP perks like complimentary bottled water and personalized attention from your private guide
- Cover as many sights as you can in a single outing, ideal for layovers and tight sightseeing schedules
- Skip the rigid group itineraries and enjoy a relaxing, flexible tour, created just for you

What's Included

Professional Licenced Tour Guide
Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia €
Transportation from/to Attractions
Food & Beverages
Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2000 TRY

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guide will meet with you at Hagia Sophia Entrance Gate

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hippodrome

    Hippodrome was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. (Closed on Monday)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Blue Mosque

    Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman Mosques in all of Turkey. Also it was built with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    TopkapI Palace

    Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used for educational administrative and as the art center of the state. Get knowledge about the imperial treasury sacred islamic relics, palace kitchens and weapons. (Closed on Tuesday)

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Grand Bazaar

    Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping opportunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Topkapi palace entrance fee is 2000 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
  • Hagia Sophia entrance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Supplied by Bergin Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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