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Private Guided Best of Istanbul

Activity Duration (8 to 12 hours)
Moderate
Hosted in English
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Overview

About

Savor a delightful lunch at a charming local restaurant, where you can indulge in the rich flavors and aromas of traditional Turkish cuisine.

What you'll do

Spend the day immersing yourself in Istanbul's rich culture on a private, full-day tour of the Sultanahmet district. Visit some of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Learn about the intricate mosaics, frescoes, and statues you'll see, as well as exhibitions of Ottoman carpets and Islamic artifacts at the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts. Explore the stunning interiors and gardens at Topkapi Palace, with insights from your knowledgeable guide. This private tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Istanbul who want to see the top sights without feeling rushed.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsPickup / drop off service is provided from / to centrally located hotels at European side of Istanbul
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
  • Port pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included ports.Galataport Istanbul, Kılıçali Paşa, Meclis-i Mebusan Cd. No: 8 İç Kapı No: 102, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available

What is not included?

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Car Seats are available on request
  • Due to the COVID-19 Virus
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on tuesdays.
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on sundays.
  • Dolmabahce is closed on mondays.
  • This is a walking tour.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Meet your host

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Eland Premium Cruise
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Istanbul Private Sightseeing Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Private Guided Best of Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey. This private sightseeing tours experience includes 5 stops over 1 day. Duration: 8 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.

Beautiful Hagia Sophia

2

Blue Mosque

Stop: 35 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Blue Mosque

Blue Mosque

3

Topkapı Palace

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Topkapı Palace

Topkapi Palace from the Ottoman era

4

Hippodrome

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Hippodrome

The famous Hippodrome

5

Grand Bazaar

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Grand Bazaar

Shop in the maze of the Grand Bazaar

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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