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Istanbul Private Guided Tour for Cruise Layovers. Transfers incl. 20% OFF

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$185.47
$232.33
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Private Tour from Galataport offers an exceptional way to experience Istanbul's rich tapestry of history and culture. With seamless transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this tour ensures a stress-free adventure tailored to your cruise schedule.

  • 🚐 Both-way air-conditioned luxury minivan transfers included for your comfort and convenience.
  • 🗣️ Enjoy the insights of a licensed private guide, fluent in English, who shares fascinating stories about Istanbul's past and present.
  • 🏛️ Visit the iconic Sultanahmet District, home to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, German Fountain, and Topkapi Palace, all within walking distance.
  • 🕌 Marvel at the Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets and stunning blue-tiled interior, a true symbol of Istanbul's Islamic heritage.
  • 🏟️ Explore the historic Hippodrome, once the center of Byzantine social life, where thrilling chariot races captivated the crowds.
  • 📍 Discover Sultanahmet Square, surrounded by major attractions such as Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern, featuring several important monuments.
  • 🏰 Experience the architectural wonder of Hagia Sophia, which has transitioned from a church to a mosque and now serves as a museum.
  • 🌅 Tour the opulent Topkapi Palace Museum, once the residence of Ottoman sultans, offering breathtaking views of the Bosphorus (closed on Tuesdays).
  • 🛍️ Visit the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, filled with vibrant shopping opportunities (closed on Sundays; replaced with local handicraft centers).
  • 🧳 Luggage storage available at our Sultanahmet office for your convenience during the tour.

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Istanbul Private Guided Tour for Cruise Layovers. Transfers incl.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Luggage Store in Our Sultanahmet Office
  • Professional Local Licensed Guide
  • Private Tour
  • Both Way Transfers with Luxurious Minivans from/to Cruise Port
  • Entrance Priority to Attraction Points / Museums
  • Topkapi Palace Entrance Fee
  • Hagia Sophia Entrance Fee
  • Food & Beverages (If there is any)

Meeting point
Your private guide will welcome you at Galata Port Gate. Your private chauffeur will drive you and your guide to Oldcity Sultanahmet area where your private Istanbul tour takes place.
Return details
Your private guide will welcome you at Galata Port Gate. Your private chauffeur will drive you and your guide to Oldcity Sultanahmet area where your private Istanbul tour takes place.

  • Sultanahmet District
    We will start our tour from the Sultanahmet district. Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, German Fountain & Topkapi Palace are within walking distance from here.
  • Blue Mosque
    We will visit the Famous mosque for its six minarets and beautiful blue-tiled interior. This mosque is a symbol of Istanbul's Islamic heritage.
  • Hippodrome
    Hippodrome is a historic public space that was once the center of Byzantine social life, where chariot races and events took place.
  • Sultanahmet Square
    Sultanahmet Square is surrounded by some of Istanbul's most famous attractions, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Basilica Cistern. The square itself features several important monuments.
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    Hagia Sophia is a stunning architectural marvel that has served as a church, mosque, and now a museum, showcasing the rich history of Istanbul.
  • Topkapi Palace Museum
    Topkapi Palace was once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace complex features opulent rooms, courtyards, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
  • Grand Bazaar
    Grand Bazaar is one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, offering a vibrant shopping experience with a vast array of goods. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. It will be replace with local handicraft centers.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Istanbul Private Guided Tour for Cruise Layovers. Transfers incl. 20% OFF

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $185.47
    $232.33
    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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