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Top Notch Istanbul: Private Guided Old City Istanbul Tour
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$185.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Historical Istanbul Highlights
Begin your day with a professional tour guide who will bring Istanbul’s rich history to life. Start at the grand Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans, where you’ll explore its opulent rooms and the fascinating Harem.
Next, visit the architectural marvel of Hagia Sophia, followed by the elegant Blue Mosque, famous for its striking blue tiles and six minarets.
Walk through the historic Hippodrome, the ancient sporting arena of Byzantium, before descending into the mysterious Basilica Cistern, an underground wonder with atmospheric lighting and ancient columns.
End your day wandering through the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets—perfect for shopping and soaking in the local culture.
Begin your day with a professional tour guide who will bring Istanbul’s rich history to life. Start at the grand Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans, where you’ll explore its opulent rooms and the fascinating Harem.
Next, visit the architectural marvel of Hagia Sophia, followed by the elegant Blue Mosque, famous for its striking blue tiles and six minarets.
Walk through the historic Hippodrome, the ancient sporting arena of Byzantium, before descending into the mysterious Basilica Cistern, an underground wonder with atmospheric lighting and ancient columns.
End your day wandering through the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets—perfect for shopping and soaking in the local culture.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours 10 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Private Tour
- Private minivan pickup and drop off service from Hotel/Port/Airbnb if chosen options
- Professional licensed local guide
- Public transportations during the tour
- Ferry-Museum Tickets
- Gratuities
- Breakfast-lunch-dinner and drinks
- Embark on a personalized journey through Istanbul, tailored to your schedule and interests. Choose between a private guide only, Hotel, Airbnb or port pickup drop off by minivan or full day guide and minivan options. Your guide meets you at your centrally located hotel, allowing for flexible departure times and a fully customizable itinerary. Immerse in the UNESCO-listed Historic Areas, visiting landmarks like Hagia Sophia, TopKapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, Hippodrome, Extend your adventure with a Bosporus cruise and the Grand Bazaar. Your guide's insights deepen your connection with each site. (pass by)
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Blue MosqueThe Blue Mosque is not only a religious site but also a masterpiece of art and architecture. Taking the time to explore its beauty and historical significance can be a highlight of your layover in Istanbul.
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Sultanahmet DistrictYou will start to visit main attraction from Sultanahmet District.
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TopkapI PalaceTopkapi Palace: Founder by Fatih Sultan Mehmed Han at 1473. Topkapı Palace used almost 380 years as a Empire administrative centre and residential place of Ottoman Sultans and his families. 4000 People used to live insight. Now it is one of the biggest museum in Istanbul.
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Grand BazaarThe oldest and most famous biggest antique mall of the World built around 4000 square meters land.There are lot of Turkish traditional shops insight as u can find hand made carpets,jewelleries ,antique stuffs ,silk products and spices shops.
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Hagia Sophia Grand MosqueMeaning of Hagia Sophia is holly wisdom Church.Built by Byzantium king I. Justinanus.Converted to a mosque during Ottoman time. Used as a museum almost 75 years nowadays using as a mosque. One of the most amazing architecture of Istanbul. Throughout its history, Hagia Sophia has been admired for its architectural beauty and the innovative engineering used in its construction. It is renowned for its massive dome, intricate mosaics, and historical significance, reflecting both Christian and Islamic heritage.
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Basilica CisternBasilica Cistern
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Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)The Mısır Çarşısı (Spice Bazaar) in Istanbul is one of the city's oldest and most famous covered markets. Built in 1664 as part of the New Mosque complex, it was historically a hub for the spice trade, with goods arriving from Egypt—hence its name, "Egyptian Bazaar." Today, the bazaar offers a variety of spices, dried fruits, nuts, sweets, and traditional Turkish products. Located in the Eminönü district, it remains a vibrant and aromatic destination for both locals and tourists.
- Istanbul's historic areas are a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and architectural landmarks. (pass by)
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Top Notch Istanbul: Private Guided Old City Istanbul Tour
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$185.00
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!