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Full-Day Private Guided Cultural Tour of Istanbul

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$100
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Private guided cultural tours of Istanbul provide a unique way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Enjoy the comfort of personalized experiences while avoiding crowded groups and long entrance queues.

  • 🏛️ Full-Day Private Guided Cultural Tour of Istanbul lasting 7 hours, tailored to your preferences.
  • 🚗 Pickup included from central Istanbul hotels or the Istanbul Cruise Port Galataport for your convenience.
  • 👨‍🏫 Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide to enhance your understanding of the city's historical landmarks.
  • 🕌 Visit the stunning Blue Mosque, renowned for its blue Iznik tiles and as a social life complex.
  • 🏰 Explore the iconic Hagia Sophia, the largest church of the Eastern Roman Empire, with a rich history of transformation.
  • 👑 Discover Topkapi Palace, constructed in 1460, showcasing the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire (closed on Tuesdays).
  • 🛍️ Navigate the Grand Bazaar, a historic shopping labyrinth with over 3600 shops, closed on Sundays.
  • 🏺 Marvel at the ancient Hippodrome, featuring four remarkable monuments from Byzantine civic life.
  • 💧 Visit the Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground reservoir adorned with stunning columns, reflecting Istanbul's architectural brilliance.
  • 🍽️ Lunch included, allowing you to savor delicious Turkish cuisine during your tour.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Full-Day Private Guided Cultural Tour of Istanbul
Duration: 7 hours: Tour takes between 5 and 7 hours depending on your desire.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Fast Track Ticket Avaliable to skip the huge queue
  • Guide meets with travellers at central Istanbul Hotels or or ISTANBUL CRUISE PORT GALATAPORT
  • Discover rich tradition of Turkish handicrafts through unique art & shopping experiences in GORDES
  • Public transportation
  • Transportation (from/back to hotel, between sites unless van is booked)
  • Entry/Admission - Basilica Cistern
  • Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
  • Topkapi Palace on Tuesday ( Closed on Tuesday )
  • Museum/Attraction Tickets
  • Tips
  • Lunch

  • Sultanahmet District
    Discover the captivating charm of Sultanahmet, the historic heart of Istanbul. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, culture, and architectural wonders that define this vibrant district. Explore the iconic Sultanahmet Square, surrounded by architectural marvels like the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, the majestic Blue Mosque, and the ancient Roman Hippodrome. Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets, lined with charming cafes, artisanal shops, and local bazaars. Indulge in the flavors of Turkish cuisine and delight in the warm hospitality of the locals. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of Sultanahmet, where the ancient and the modern blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience.
  • Blue Mosque
    Sultanahmet Camii as known as Blue Mosque is one of the most magnificent buildings in Turkey. The building is not just a mosque, it is also a social life complex. Its name comes from blue Iznik tiles covered interior of the mosque.
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    Hagia Sophia is the most famous building in Istanbul. Hagia Sophia, the largest church built by the Eastern Roman Empire in Istanbul, was built three times in the same place. Hagia Sophia served as a cathedral as the capital's largest church where rulers were crowned throughout the Eastern Roman Empire.
  • TopkapI Palace
    After the conquest of Istanbul in 1453, the construction of Topkapi Palace, which was started in 1460 at the request of Fatih Sultan Mehmet, was completed in 1478. Topkapı Palace, with all its additional buildings, was expanded with the added structures until the 19th century. CLOSED ON TUESDAY.
  • Grand Bazaar
    The Grand Bazaar, which was founded in 1461, resembles a giant scale labyrinth thanks to its aesthetic design. The historical shopping area with nearly 60 streets and more than 3600 shops covers a total area of 30,700 square meters. Closed on Sunday.
  • Hippodrome
    You will see 4 amazing monuments in the ancient Hippodrome which was the center of Byzantine civic life; Egyptian Obelisk, The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.
  • Basilica Cistern
    The Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir in Istanbul, features stunning columns and a mysterious ambiance, reflecting the city's rich history and architectural brilliance. A must-visit marvel.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour guides don't have skip-the-line priority in Hagia Sophia. You may need to wait in the security line, in order to avoid queues we suggest departing at 8:30am or 9:00am.
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays can be replaced with alternatives.
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays can be replaced with alternatives.
  • Skip the line service is not available for active mosques - there is a queue for the entrance.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Full-Day Private Guided Cultural Tour of Istanbul

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $100
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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