(800) 814 COOL Questions? Call Us Now!

Guided Small Group Old City and Local side Istanbul Tour

New To The Site! Istanbul, Turkey

Loading Options

7 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Instant confirmation

Overview

It is the easiest way to explore the city with a company of a professional tour guide the tour will take you to the most important highlights of the city such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, and Suleyman's Mosque in the comfort of a private tour.

You will be picked up from your hotel or cruise port to start your tour and the tour guide will be with you until the end of the tour. After you finish your program there will be a drop-off service.

What's Included

  • Private Van
  • Private tour
  • Professional tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Topkapi Palace ticket not included
See 2 more

Meeting Location

Meeting point
End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Hippodrome

Sultanahmet square used to be a hippodrome in the Eastern Roman period. For public entertainment, they were arranging chariot races and to split the track there brought monuments from all over the world such as the Egyptian obelisk, and serpent column. Today many important monuments are located around the square.
Read more

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

German Fountain

The fountain is a gift from German Keiser Willheim the second to the Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamit the second and was placed at Sultanahmet square on the birthday of the Sultan. It represents the forming alliance between Ottomans and Germany. It has a gothic style of architecture and symbols of Keiser and Sultan were engraved in the inner dome.
Read more

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Topkapi Palace

The first imperial palace of the Ottoman Empire was built after the conquest of Constantinople in 1478 and had been home to 24 generations of the Sultans for 400 years. It was the main palace of the empire and also it was the first imperial palace built in Istanbul
Read more

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Mosque

The famous Hagia Sophia from the 6th century used to be the patriarch church of the city. It had been the largest church in the world for over 9 centuries. And It used to be the patriarch church of the Eastern Romans where Emperors held coronation ceremonies.
Read more

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

Largest historical bazaar in Istanbul from 1460. 3700 square meters 4000 shops and 61 streets located under its roof are considered the first mega mall of the world. And it is the bazaar that you can truly experience the tradition of shopping and bargaining .
Read more

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

The second largest mosque in the old city was built by the order of Sultan Ahmet The 1st and it is also known as Sultanahmet mosque which is the original name. Decorated with blue and turquoise tiles. It was the second biggest mosque in the capital of the Ottoman Empire from 1617.
Read more

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Show 4 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

(7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Small Group Old City and Local side Istanbul Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-6387P23


Loading Options

Similar Tours & Activities

Middlemist bosphorus exclusive terrace snap & dine

Middlemist bosphorus exclusive terrace snap & dine

3
 2 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$90

2 Day Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul

2 Day Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul

9
 2 days  Instant Confirmation
from
US$656

Istanbul Old City Tour From Galataport or Hotels

Istanbul Old City Tour From Galataport or Hotels

 6 to 8 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$94.05

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Folklore Show & Belly Dancers

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Folklore Show & Belly Dancers

 5 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$33

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

2 Hours Bosphorus Cruise Boat Tour in Istanbul

2 Hours Bosphorus Cruise Boat Tour in Istanbul

 2 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$23.06

Best of Istanbul private tour pick up and drop off included

Best of Istanbul private tour pick up and drop off included

 4 to 7 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$92.22

Small-Group Tour Including Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern and Hagia Sophia

Small-Group Tour Including Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern and Hagia Sophia

 8 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$155

Bursa Full-Day Tour From Istanbul With Cable Car

Bursa Full-Day Tour From Istanbul With Cable Car

 12 to 14 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$60

What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Private Van
  • Private tour
  • Professional tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Topkapi Palace ticket not included

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Report Product Issue

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Sorting, ranking, and search results

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

City Boat Tours wants to make your searches as relevant as possible. That's why we offer many ways to help you find the right experiences for you.

On some pages, you can select how to sort the results we display and also use filter options to see only those search results that meet your chosen preferences. You'll see explanations of what those sort options mean when you select them.

If you see a Badge of Excellence label, the award is based on average review ratings, share of bookings with a review, and number of bookings through City Boat Tours over a 12-month period.

The importance of any one factor over any other in a sort order varies, and the balance is constantly being reviewed and adjusted. We're always updating our systems and testing new ways to refine and improve your results to make them as relevant as possible to meet your needs.