Have your Private Guide in Istanbul for your own Family/Group

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5 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Have your own private guide to discover Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, eclectic bazaars and the unmissable highlights of the Old City. Flexiable daily itinerary that can be customized according to your schedule.

** Pricing is per group (up to 10 people) , not per person!!
* Enjoy the flexibility of your day
* Discover the city and learn about everything from Expert Guides
* Enjoy the Turkish Cuisine
* Explore the Bazaars and local streets
and more....

Recommended Itinerary;
Day 1 - Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, St Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar

What's Included

Guides meet you at the central Hotel
Skip the Ticket Lines
Professional Tour Guide in English
Plan your Day with the Guide and Customize it as you like
Private Guided Tour (up to Group of 10 people)
Transportation
Graduatities
Museum / Attraction Tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your private guide meets you at central Istanbul hotels. Your guide will pick you up at centrally located hotels on foot. If your hotel is walking distance away to the Tram Station, we will get to old city by tram. If the hotel is not near to Tram Station and not in walking distance to old city, then you can get taxi and it will be on customers expenses.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    You can visit Hagia Sophia where was the greatest cathedral of the medival age. See the beautiful Byzantine Mosaics. Such a place where christian and Islamic icons are side by side

    50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Hippodrome

    Hippodrome was the arena for chariot races back in the Roman time. Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Coloum, Obelisk of Constantinople will be seen.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Blue Mosque

    Blue Mosque is the most decorative mosque built by Ottomans in 1616AD. Its name was derived from almost 20k blue colored, imperial tiles that decorates the interior.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Basilica Cistern

    Basilica cistern was built in 6th century as an underground water reservuar for the city. As the pagan temples were recyled for the cunstraction, it houses the head of medusa from 3rd century AD. Entrance fee is about 30usd pp

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Grand Bazaar

    Grand Bazaar is the biggest and oldest shopping mall in the world. It was built in 1461 and has more than 4000 shops in there. You can shop for good quality carpets, leather products, souveniours and more. Closed on Sundays

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    TopkapI Palace

    You can visit the Treasury Section, Holly Relics, Kitchen and the other exhibitions of the former palace of the Ottoman Sultans

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Skip the line service is not available for active mosques - there is a line for the entrance.
  • Ladies needs to cover their head with a scarf during mosque visits
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays
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Cancellation Policy

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

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