Istanbul Private Historical Walking Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Hippodrome

  Discover the Ancient Heart of Istanbul: Step into history of the Hippodrome, the ancient sporting and social center of Istanbul and hear captivating stories and secrets from an expert local guide, bringing the ancient site to life.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Blue Mosque

  Unveil the Splendor of Istanbul through one of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks, the Blue Mosque. Admire the intricate designs, grand dome, and beautiful calligraphy that adorn the mosque's interior. As you gain deep insights from an experienced local guide who will share captivating stories and lesser-known facts.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

  Experience the Majesty of Istanbul through the centuries with our guided tour of Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul's most iconic and historic landmarks. Learn from a knowledgeable local guide who will share fascinating stories and insights about this magnificent monument, learn from a knowledgeable local guide who will share fascinating stories and insights about this magnificent monument.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  TopkapI Palace

  Step into Royalty! Discover the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with our guided tour of Topkapi Palace, the heart of imperial power in Istanbul. Gain exclusive insights into the secluded world of the palace harem and its intriguing history and benefit from the deep knowledge of a local guide who will bring the history of the palace to life with engaging stories and facts.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Basilica Cistern

  Dive into the Mysteries of Istanbul on an enchanting journey through the subterranean marvel of the Basilica Cistern, Istanbul’s ancient and awe-inspiring underground treasure. Discover the impressive engineering of this ancient underground cistern. Experience the eerie yet captivating ambiance created by the dim lighting, echoing water, and forest of columns, capture stunning photos of this unique and atmospheric location, perfect for creating lasting memories.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Grand Bazaar

  Immerse Yourself in Tradition. Explore one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, with over 4,000 shops spread across 61 streets. Discover an incredible variety of goods, from exquisite jewelry and handcrafted ceramics to luxurious textiles and aromatic spices, enjoy tastings of Turkish delights, teas, and other local delicacies as you wander through the bazaar.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Topkapi Palace is close on Tuesdays.

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