Istanbul Layover Tour: Private & Personalized with Transfers

5.0
(25 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Beat the layover blues and make the most of your time in a new city – even if it is only for a few hours. Join one of our hosts in a personalized experience where they’ll enable you to see Istanbul through the eyes of a local that knows it inside out! From iconic mosques to tangles of streets and bazaars that enrich its cultural diversity- there is so much to take in and that is exactly what you will do with this totally customized experience tailored to fit your time, budget and interests. See the city's most famous attractions such an iconic art gallery of palace or explore a nearby neighborhood and soak up the local lifestyle. Having a host by your side means you’ll skip the tourist traps and dive into what really matters. Whether you’re staying for a night or stopping off for a shorter period of time, there is plenty to keep you entertained. Whatever your preference, make the most of your time with a host who can’t wait to show off their city.

What's Included

Transfers to and from the airport via taxi
8 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
Your host will meet you at the airport
Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Additional transportation costs
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Istanbul Airport

After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • Eminonu Pier (Pass by)

    Join a like-minded host to explore Istanbul's unique districts and discover hidden local gems along the way IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free
  • Grand Bazaar Jewelers (Pass by)

    Explore whatever you want from the city, letting your host know the things you’d most like to see or letting them recommend the highlights IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free
  • Blue Mosque (Pass by)

    Get a unique insider’s view as you discover Istanbul's iconic art galleries, museums and attractions IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
Supplied by City Unscripted

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Layover Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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