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Istanbul: Private Full Day Guided Tour for Cruise Passengers
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$404.02
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This private tour of Istanbul covers the city’s most iconic landmarks in just one day, including Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar. With the option for skip-the-line tickets, you can maximize your time and delve into the rich history of this mesmerizing city.
- 🏛️ Visit the world-renowned Blue Mosque, a must-see for its stunning architecture and cultural significance in Islam.
- 🏟️ Walk through the historic Hippodrome, where you can see famous obelisks and the German Fountain while learning about its vibrant past.
- 🏰 Explore the magnificent Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel that has stood the test of time, with in-depth insights provided by your expert guide.
- 💧 Discover the Basilica Cistern, known as the “Subterranean Palace,” and marvel at the ancient pillars and the intriguing Medusa heads.
- 🛍️ Navigate the Grand Bazaar, Turkey's largest and oldest covered market, with insider tips to enhance your shopping experience.
- 🌿 Enjoy Topkapi Palace with skip-the-line tickets available for purchase, allowing you to explore the opulent gardens and courtyards without delay.
- 👟 This private tour allows for a customized walking experience, tailored to your interests and pace, ensuring a personal touch.
- 🗣️ An expert guide will accompany you, sharing local knowledge and fascinating stories about Istanbul's rich heritage.
- 🚍 Convenient transport options are available, making it easy to reach the meeting spot in the historic Sultanahmet district.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy the beauty and history of Istanbul.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
EN / Tour without Tickets
EN / Full Day without tickets: Private English tour from Galataport, customized to your interests. Entrance tickets can be purchased from your guide.
EN / Full Day without tickets: Private English tour from Galataport, customized to your interests. Entrance tickets can be purchased from your guide.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Guide pick up and drop off from Galataport
- Option to customise the itinerary according to ship schedule
- Tram transportation between Galataport and the Old Town
- Private tour for a more personalized experience
- Expert guide for a insider's local knowledge
- Choose the ticket-included option in advance or purchase it from your guide during the tour
- Admission tickets are only available if you choose the correct option
- Private vehicle transportation (can be arranged upon request)
- Lunch (can be purchased on the spot)
Meeting point
Once your ship docks at Galata port, make your way outside the terminal. Walk to the Galata Port Clock Tower Square. Your guide will be holding a sign that says "Walks In Europe" next to the clock tower.
Return details
Once your ship docks at Galata port, make your way outside the terminal. Walk to the Galata Port Clock Tower Square. Your guide will be holding a sign that says "Walks In Europe" next to the clock tower.
- Meet your private guide at Galataport, then take the tram to Sultanahmet. Enjoy a convenient, authentic way to experience Istanbul as you head to the historic Old Town. (pass by)
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Sultanahmet DistrictMake the most of your limited time ashore with a flexible itinerary built around your interests and the ship's schedule. Travel with your private guide to Sultanahmet Square, the heart of Istanbul’s historic center, and walk through the ancient Hippodrome as you make your way between the area’s major landmarks.
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HippodromeWalk through the famous Hippodrome of Istanbul seeing the famous Obelisks and the German Fountain. Learn about its history and the public use of this space in Byzantine and Ottoman times.
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Blue MosqueVisit the world-famous Blue Mosque, Istanbul’s premier sight. Blue Mosque in Istanbul is an essential part of any Istanbul tour that lets you see mosque architecture and learn the basics of Islam in a very relevant setting.
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The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, IstanbulVisit the inspiring Hagia Sophia, which on its own, justifies a visit to Istanbul. The church of the Divine Wisdom is eternally impressive and important with its extraordinary dimensions and beauty. You can expect to have in-depth explanations of the monument as part of your tour.
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TopkapI PalaceTake a break for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Topkapi Palace, the magnificent center of Ottoman power for centuries. Explore its courtyards, pavilions, gardens, and terraces while learning about the sultans and the empire they ruled.
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Basilica CisternExplore the “Subterranean Palace,” where you’ll learn about Byzantine architecture and the area’s intriguing history as you gaze upon underground pillars. Walk on the wooden walkways over the water with an eye out for the famous upside-down Medusa heads.
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Grand BazaarFinish your Istanbul adventure at the legendary Grand Bazaar. Follow your guide through its colorful maze of shops and discover handcrafted treasures, from Iznik tiles and silk to jewelry, leather goods, carpets, and more.
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Istanbul: Private Full Day Guided Tour for Cruise Passengers
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$404.02
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!