Activity Details
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Sultanahmet District
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul Turkey
Hippodrome
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Blue Mosque
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul Turkey
Sultanahmet Square
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya), Ayasofya Square, Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Hagia Sophia Museum
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Topkapi Palace Museum
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Basilica Cistern, Alemdar Mahallesi, Yerebatan Caddesi, No:1/3, Istanbul 34410 Turkey
Basilica Cistern Museum
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Grand Bazaar, Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
Grand Bazaar
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Bosphorus Cruise by Public Ferry or Private Cruise ( if option is chosen)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dolmabahce Palace, Visnezade Mahallesi Dolmabahce Cd, Istanbul 34357 Turkey
Dolmabahce Palace
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Taksim Square, Gumussuyu Mh., Istanbul 34437 Turkey
Taksim Square and Istiklal street
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu, Istanbul Turkey
Istiklal Street is the modern and colorful face of Turkey with churches, modern art galeries, embassies, pubs, cafes and shops selling different kind of products.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Galata Tower, Buyuk Hendek Cad. 2, Istanbul Turkey
We will see the tower FROM OUTSIDE, due to the regulations unfortunately tour guides don't have skip the line priority here so it takes long time to wait queue. Your tour guide will make you explanation about tower.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92 Eminonu - Fatih, Istanbul 34116 Turkey
Spice Market
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Historic Areas of Istanbul, Istanbul Turkey
Historic Areas of Istanbul
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Suleymaniye Mosque, Prof. SIddIk Sami Onar Cd. No:1 Süleymaniye Mah, Istanbul 34116 Turkey
Suleymaniye Mosque
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fener Rum Patrikhanesi, Dr. SadIk Ahmet Cd. No:44 Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi, Istanbul 34083 Turkey
Orthodox Patriarch
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Balat, Istanbul Turkey
Fener-Balat Neighborhood backstreet walk
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kariye Museum (The Chora Church), Kariye Cami Sk. No: 8 Fatih, Istanbul 34087 Turkey
Chora Church
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pierre Loti Tepesi, Idris Kosku Cad. Eyup, Istanbul 34050 Turkey
Pierre Loti Hill to be visited with your tour guide for panaromic view of the Golden horn.
Duration: 15 minutes
Itinerary
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Departure Point: Traveler pickup is offered
Tour guide meets you at central Istanbul hotels or port. If hotel is not centrally located,
meeting point with tour guide is the front of Basilica Cistern Museum.
Ports
- Istanbul Cruise Port
1-Day Private Guide and Van 09:00:
Tour option details are as follows:
Option Descriptions: See the sights of Istanbul that most interest you on a customized sightseeing tour with private guide.Visit Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar with van.
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 9:00 AM2-Day Private Guided Tour 09:00:
Option Descriptions: 2-Day Program:Day 1: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar, Hippodrome.Day 2: Spice Market, Bosphorus Cruise, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street.
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 9:00 AM1-Day Private Guided Tour 09:00:
Option Descriptions: See the sights of Istanbul that most interest you on a customized sightseeing tour with your private guide.Visit Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar.
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 9:00 AM3-Day Private Guided Tour 09:00:
Option Descriptions: Day1:Blue Mosq,Hagia Sophia,Topkapi Palace,Basilica Cistern,Grand BazarDay2:Spice Market,Bosphorus Cruise,Dolmabahce Palace,Taksim SquareDay3:Suleymaniye Mosq,Chora Church,Fener,Pier Loti Hill
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Inclusions
- Private tour
- Professional local guide
Exclusions
- Museum/Attraction Tickets
- Transportation from/back to hotel and between sites (unless option selected)
- Lunch
- Gratitude (suggested)
- Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya)
- Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace
- Entry/Admission - Basilica Cistern
- Entry/Admission - Bosphorus Strait
- Entry/Admission - Dolmabahce Palace
- Entry/Admission - Galata Tower
- Entry/Admission - Kariye Museum (The Chora Church)
- Entry/Admission - Pierre Loti Tepesi
Change & Refund Policies
- Free cancellation at or before 00:01 at least 2 days before the date of use
- Cancellations made after 00:01 at least 2 days before the date of use will incur a cancellation fee of 100%
- Partial cancellation of this booking is not permitted
- If you need to change your booking, please cancel and rebook
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How to Use It
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Activity Essentials
Traveller Information
Adult: Age 0 to 99
Important Information
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Please note that Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays
Blue Mosque is closed until 2pm on Fridays
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays between November 1 and March 31. Hagia Sophia is open to visit on Mondays between April 1 and October 31
For multiple day booking, private van service will be advised according to your hotel location and size of the group
Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays
Due to museum regulations, live guide service is not available at Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Nov 10. Due to commemoration ceremony
When booking the tour with van, if your hotel is located in Sultanahmet you will be steps away from the museums, so the van will not be used as much.
Galata Tower will be visited from outside as tour guides have no priority to skip the line due to Galata Tower regulations
Annual closing dates of all museums and bazaars in Istanbul as follows: January 1 - New Year, June 4/6 - Ramadan Festival, August 11/14 - Eid Festival, October 29 - Republic Day.
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Grand Bazaar and Spice Market are closed during 4, 5, 6 June - Ramadan Festival, 11, 12, 13 14 August - Eid Festival
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
