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Private Tour in Istanbul with an Expert Guide

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Istanbul, Turkey
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5 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A unique day to delve into deeper knowledge into Turkish history, traditions, facts & fiction and much more! Unique time to get to know up to date facts about Turkey. This type of tour is very ideal for travelers that are looking for the best hot spots for taking pictures in the historical vicinity of Constantinople. During the tour, travelers get to learn not only historical facts but also about the Turkish economy, way of life, daily practices and other unique perspectives of local daily life in Turkey.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Licensed Expert Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • 1700 Liras PP Entrance Fee for Topkapi Palace
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If in case it is walking distance to the programme sites, we provide pick up and drop off to and from the hotel by walk.

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Topkapi Palace Museum

Sultan's residence from 15 th century until 19 th century with Sultan's luxury collection and items under display. 1700 turkish liras per person
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Ayasofya

Built as an orthodox churc at the 6 th century. It was turned into mosque at 15 th century. It is partially a mosque and a museum. it has unique islamic calligraphy and christian mosaics. 975 Turkish liras per person for entrance.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

Take a look at Unique Ottoman architecture from 17 th century with the largest ceramic collection in the world..
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hippodrome

Take a look at 3 Obelisks standing next to the Blue mosque dating back from the Roman period..
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Cistern

Take a look at a water tank from the roman period with interesting history since the 6 th century of the Roman period.. 900 Turkish liras per person for entrance..
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

Take a look at one of the most historic bazaars of 15 th century connecting the eastern trade markets and western trade markets.. Wander at the maze of approximately 3000 merchants..
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour in Istanbul with an Expert Guide?

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.

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Activity code: C-375124P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Licensed Expert Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • 1700 Liras PP Entrance Fee for Topkapi Palace
  • 975 Liras PP Entrance Fee For Hagia Sophia
  • 900 liras PP Entrance Fee For Palace Cistern

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Stroller is not available for infants.

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