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Istanbul Private Guided Tour for Cruise Layovers. Transfers incl.
(2) Reviews
İstanbul
About
Discover Istanbul on a Private Tour from Galataport
Make the most of your time in Istanbul with our specially designed private tour, offering you a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture before returning comfortably to your cruise ship or hotel.
Our tour includes both ways air-conditioned luxury minivan transfers and a knowledgeable licensed private guide who will share fascinating insights into the city's past and present. From the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire to the charm of modern-day Istanbul, you'll experience the highlights of this incredible city in a smooth and efficient itinerary.
Along the way, you’ll also get to tempt your taste buds with au...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance Priority to Attraction Points / Museums
Both Way Transfers with Luxurious Minivans from/to Cruise Port
Private Tour
Professional Local Licensed Guide
Luggage Store in Our Sultanahmet Office
Food & Beverages (If there is any)
Hagia Sophia Entrance Fee
Topkapi Palace Entrance Fee
Meeting Points
Departure
Galataport Istanbul
Your private guide will welcome you at Galata Port Gate. Your private chauffeur will drive you and your guide to Oldcity Sultanahmet area where your private Istanbul tour takes place.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Istanbul Private Guided Tour for Cruise Layovers. Transfers incl.
(2) Reviews
İstanbul
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$179.50
Price varies by group size
About
Discover Istanbul on a Private Tour from Galataport
Make the most of your time in Istanbul with our specially designed private tour, offering you a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture before returning comfortably to your cruise ship or hotel.
Our tour includes both ways air-conditioned luxury minivan transfers and a knowledgeable licensed private guide who will share fascinating insights into the city's past and present. From the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire to the charm of modern-day Istanbul, you'll experience the highlights of this incredible city in a smooth and efficient itinerary.
Along the way, you’ll also get to tempt your taste buds with au...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance Priority to Attraction Points / Museums
Both Way Transfers with Luxurious Minivans from/to Cruise Port
Private Tour
Professional Local Licensed Guide
Luggage Store in Our Sultanahmet Office
Food & Beverages (If there is any)
Hagia Sophia Entrance Fee
Topkapi Palace Entrance Fee
Meeting Points
Departure
Galataport Istanbul
Your private guide will welcome you at Galata Port Gate. Your private chauffeur will drive you and your guide to Oldcity Sultanahmet area where your private Istanbul tour takes place.
Return
Itinerary
1
Sultanahmet District
We will start our tour from the Sultanahmet district. Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, German Fountain & Topkapi Palace are within walking distance from here.
30 minutes
2
Blue Mosque
We will visit the Famous mosque for its six minarets and beautiful blue-tiled interior. This mosque is a symbol of Istanbul's Islamic heritage.
45 minutes
3
Hippodrome
Hippodrome is a historic public space that was once the center of Byzantine social life, where chariot races and events took place.
25 minutes
4
Sultanahmet Square
Sultanahmet Square is surrounded by some of Istanbul's most famous attractions, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Basilica Cistern. The square itself features several important monuments.
25 minutes
5
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Hagia Sophia is a stunning architectural marvel that has served as a church, mosque, and now a museum, showcasing the rich history of Istanbul.
1 hour and 10 minutes
6
Topkapi Palace Museum
Topkapi Palace was once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace complex features opulent rooms, courtyards, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
2 hours and 20 minutes
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Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar is one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, offering a vibrant shopping experience with a vast array of goods. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. It will be replace with local handicraft centers.