Private Highlights Istanbul Tour
Overview
Have your own private guide to discover Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, eclectic bazaars and the unmissable highlights of the Old City. Flexiable daily itinerary that can be customized according to your schedule.
** Pricing is per group (up to 10 people) , not per person!!
* Enjoy the flexibility of your day
* Discover the city and learn about everything from Expert Guides
* Enjoy the Turkish Cuisine
* Explore the Bazaars and local streets
and more....
Recommended Itinerary;
Day 1 - Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, St Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar
What's Included
- Skip the Ticket Lines
- Private Guided Tour (up to Group of 10 people)
- Plan your Day with the Guide and Customize it as you like
- Professional Tour Guide in English
- Guides meet you at the central Hotel
- Transportation
- Graduatities
- Museum / Attraction Tickets
Meeting and Pickup
Your private guide meets you at central Istanbul hotels. Your guide will pick you up at centrally located hotels on foot. If your hotel is walking distance away to the Tram Station, we will get to old city by tram. If the hotel is not near to Tram Station and not in walking distance to old city, then you can get taxi and it will be on customers expenses.
What To Expect
Hagia Sophia
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hippodrome
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mosque
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica Cistern
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Grand Bazaar
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Topkapi Palace
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Skip the line service is not available for active mosques - there is a line for the entrance.
- Ladies needs to cover their head with a scarf during mosque visits
- Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays
- Tour guides don't have skip-the-line priority in Hagia Sophia. You may need to wait in the security line, in order to avoid queues we suggest departing at 8:30am or 9:00am.
- For the tours that start after 10:30 am, kindly note that you may have to skip one/ couple of sites as the sites are closed by 5 pm in winters and 7pm in Summers. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Highlights Istanbul Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5536488P3
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