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Private Customizable Istanbul Day Tour with Licensed Guide

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$120.59
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Get the most out of your time in Istanbul with a private, licensed guide dedicated entirely to you. This customizable day tour is ideal for travelers who value flexibility and a personal approach.

Tour highlights include:
• A private, licensed guide focused exclusively on your interests
• A customizable itinerary tailored to your pace and priorities
• The freedom to explore iconic landmarks, local neighborhoods, or both
• Historical context, cultural insights, and local perspectives throughout the day
• Themes such as religious heritage, architecture, local markets, or cultural highlights

This tour is part of our Private Istanbul Experience Collection, offering:
• Old City, Bosphorus, or Neighborhoods itineraries — or the option to create your own

Ideal for travelers who prefer a personalized experience over a fixed itinerary, this tour lets you discover Istanbul naturally and effortlessly.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

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

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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Guide meets you at centrally located hotels
  • All Taxes
  • Private Professional Licensed Guiding
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch
  • Transportation (from/back to hotel, between sites unless van is booked)
  • Museum/Ferry/Cable Car Tickets (tickets can be arranged in advance to skip long ticket lines)

  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture and one of Istanbul’s most important landmarks, known for its massive dome, mosaics, and rich historical significance. *Please note that as it's not a museum anymore, tour guides don't have skip-the-line priority there. You may need to wait in the security line, in order to avoid queues we suggest departing at 8:30am or 9:00am.
  • Blue Mosque
    One of Istanbul’s most iconic mosques, famed for its elegant domes, six minarets, and interior adorned with thousands of blue Iznik tiles, reflecting the grandeur of Ottoman architecture.
  • Hippodrome
    Once the social and sporting center of Byzantine Constantinople, the Hippodrome features historic monuments such as the Obelisk of Theodosius and offers insight into the city’s ancient past.
  • Basilica Cistern
    An impressive underground reservoir dating to the Byzantine era, known for its atmospheric columns, vaulted ceilings, and the mysterious Medusa head carvings.
  • German Fountain
    A late-Ottoman landmark gifted by Kaiser Wilhelm II, this elegant octagonal fountain features intricate mosaics and marks the historic heart of Sultanahmet Square.
  • TopkapI Palace
    The former residence of Ottoman sultans for centuries, this vast palace complex offers insight into imperial life, with courtyards, pavilions, and sweeping views over the Bosphorus and Golden Horn.
  • Hagia Irene Museum
    One of Istanbul’s oldest churches, Hagia Irene is a rare example of a Byzantine church that was never converted into a mosque, known for its simple interior and historical significance.
  • Grand Bazaar
    One of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, the Grand Bazaar is a lively maze of shops selling textiles, jewelry, ceramics, spices, and traditional Turkish goods.

  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Customizable Istanbul Day Tour with Licensed Guide

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $120.59
    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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    • 2-5 business days
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