No expiration date
Easy refund
Free exchange
Easy booking

Best of Istanbul 1-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$224
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Hagia Sophia stands as a testament to Istanbul's rich tapestry of history, art, and culture. Wander through the enchanting streets of Sultanahmet, where each landmark tells a story waiting to be unveiled.

  • 🏷️ Private English Guided Tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated guide who will bring the history of Istanbul to life.
  • 🚐 Pickup Included: Convenient pickup is provided from your hotel or a designated meeting point to start your adventure seamlessly.
  • 🏛️ Visit the Hippodrome, where the echoes of chariot races and Byzantine life still resonate, featuring the iconic Egyptian Obelisk and Serpentine Columns.
  • 🕌 Explore the majestic Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets and stunning Iznik tiles, a true gem of Ottoman architecture.
  • 🏰 Marvel at Hagia Sophia, a monumental structure that has served both Christian and Islamic traditions, showcasing its architectural brilliance since the 6th century.
  • 👑 Discover the opulent Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans, where history and grandeur intertwine.
  • 🛍️ Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, a labyrinth of shops offering everything from exquisite carpets to delectable Turkish delights.
  • 📅 Enjoy flexible scheduling with tours available most days of the week, allowing you to choose a time that suits your itinerary.
  • 🌍 Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring everyone can partake in this unforgettable journey through Istanbul's heart.

With Tinggly, your gift of adventure is delivered instantly, with no expiration date, allowing for a sustainable choice that supports global experiences. Embrace the joy of travel while making a positive impact.

—

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Private English Guided Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Gratitude (suggested)
  • Lunch
  • Transportation from/back to hotel and between sites (unless option selected)
  • Museum/Attraction Tickets

Meeting point
We will meet in front of the German Fountain
Return details
We will meet in front of the German Fountain

  • Hippodrome
    You will meet with your professional tour guide at the Hotel or Meeting point. The first stop will be Byzantine Hippodrome where once chariots ran and thousands of Byzantines cheered them. Furthermore, You will have a chance to see Egyptian Obelisk which is dating back to the 16th century BC. Serpentine Columns dated back 5th century BC. And Stone Obelisk was erected in the 10th century AD.
  • Blue Mosque
    (skip the line service is not available for active mosques – there is a queue for the entrance)After Byzantine Hippodrome you will pay a visit to the blue mosque right next to the Hippodrome. The Blue Mosque was built in the 17th century and is famous for its six minarets and beautiful Iznik tiles as interior decoration. It’s still in use and is the most important mosque in Turkey.
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    (skip the line service is not available for active mosques – there is a queue for the entrance); (Ayasofya, Santa Sofia) Built in 6th century by Emperor Justinian. It plays a very important role in Christian and Islamic World. After the Ottoman conquest the bells, altar, and sacrificial vessels were removed, and many mosaics were covered to convert church into a mosque.
  • TopkapI Palace
    More than just an Imperial Residence of Ottoman Sultans. It was seat of the Supreme Executive Council for almost 400 years long. Topkapi Palace is a great monument of Oriental architecture which resembles power of Ottoman Empire.
  • Grand Bazaar
    The colorful and chaotic Grand Bazaar is the heart of Istanbul’s Old City and has been so for centuries. Starting as a small vaulted bedesten (warehouse) built by order of Mehmet the Conqueror in 1461, it grew to cover a vast area as lanes between the bedesten, neighboring shops, and hans (caravanserais) were roofed and the market assumed the sprawling, labyrinthine form that it retains today.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that Hagia Sophia Museum is closed on Friday from 12:30 PM till 14:30 PM
  • Please note that Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays
  • Blue Mosque is closed until 3 PM on Fridays
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
  • Annual closing dates of all museums and bazaars in Istanbul as follows: January 1 - New Year, October 29 - Republic Day, April 23 - National Sovereignty and Children's Day, May 19 - Youth and Sports Day
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • 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!

    Best of Istanbul 1-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $224
    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!

    Delivery options

    eVoucher

    • Free
    • Instant delivery
    • Environmentally friendly

    Physical Gift Box

    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
    • Shipping Worldwide

    No expiration date
    Easy refund
    Free exchange
    Easy booking
    Planet friendly
    Global availability
    As seen on