Skip-the-line Istanbul Archeological Museums Private Tour
Overview
Take an exciting journey into the ancient world on a private tour of the 3 branches of the Istanbul Archeological Museums. Gain expert knowledge &see rare artifacts.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests:
3-hour: Istanbul Archeological Museums
Book this tour to discover the highlights &hidden gems of archeology, islamic &oriental art collections of the 3 branches of Istanbul Archeological Museums.
4,5-hour: Istanbul Archeological Museums & Transport
Book 1,5H round-trip transfer & 3H private tour of the archeology, islamic & oriental art collections of 3 branches of the Istanbul Archeological Museums.
5-hour: Archeological Museums & Hagia Sophia
Book this tour to see the best of the Old City, visit the famous Hagia Sophia & 3 branches of the Istanbul Archeological Museums.
6,5-hour: Archeological Museums, Hagia Sophia & Transport
Book 1,5H round-trip transfer & 5H private tour of Hagia Sophia & 3 branches of the Istanbul Archeological Museums.
What's Included
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (4,5- and 6,5-hour options only)
- Free entry to Hagia Sophia Mosque (5- and 6,5-hour options only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Istanbul Archeological Museums (all options)
- - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Private Guided Tour of the Istanbul Archeological Museums -
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who fluent in the language of your choice
- Free entry to Hagia Sophia Mosque (in 3- and 4,5-hour options)
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 3- and 5-hour options)
Meeting and Pickup
Cankurtaran
Alemdar Caddesi, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
The Empress Theodora Hotel
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Istanbul
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Istanbul Archaeological Museum
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Istanbul Archeological Museums let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security and entry. Access is for the permanent collection.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Hagia Sophia Mosque let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security and entry.
- In 4,5- and 6,5-hour options: We will provide private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or a van for groups of 5+ people. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
- This is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-the-line Istanbul Archeological Museums Private Tour?
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Activity code: C-270904P306
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (4,5- and 6,5-hour options only).
- Free entry to Hagia Sophia Mosque (5- and 6,5-hour options only).
- Skip-the-line tickets to Istanbul Archeological Museums (all options).
- - (number of attractions depends on the selected option).
- Private Guided Tour of the Istanbul Archeological Museums -.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who fluent in the language of your choice.
- Free entry to Hagia Sophia Mosque (in 3- and 4,5-hour options).
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 3- and 5-hour options).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Skip-the-line Istanbul Archeological Museums Private Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Skip-the-line Istanbul Archeological Museums Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (4,5- and 6,5-hour options only)
- Free entry to Hagia Sophia Mosque (5- and 6,5-hour options only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Istanbul Archeological Museums (all options)
- - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Private Guided Tour of the Istanbul Archeological Museums -
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who fluent in the language of your choice
- Free entry to Hagia Sophia Mosque (in 3- and 4,5-hour options)
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 3- and 5-hour options)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Istanbul Archeological Museums let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security and entry. Access is for the permanent collection.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Hagia Sophia Mosque let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security and entry.
- In 4,5- and 6,5-hour options: We will provide private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or a van for groups of 5+ people. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
- This is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
