Private City Kickstart Tour: Istanbul


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 1 hours

Departs: Istanbul, Istanbul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Receive a warm welcome to Istanbul on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Istanbul to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest.

Discover where to find Istiklal Street and Galata Tower and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction.

Private City Kickstart Tour: Istanbul is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.


What's Included

City Orientation

Local Guide

Local Tips and Tricks

Private Tour

What's Not Included

Food and beverages not listed as inclusions

Hotel pick-up and drop off


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 1 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Blue Mosque
Take in the splendor of this world-famous mosque and its beautiful blue tiles inside

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Mosque
See the transformation of this majestic structure from Cathedral to mosque and finally into a fabulous museum

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Topkapi Palace
Visit the former home of Ottoman sultans and the political epicenter of the Ottoman Empire

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Cistern
Check out the stunning Medusa head columns inside this former source of drinking water for the city

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Karakoy
Learn how to operate the public transportation system and take the tram to Karakoy and explore the cafés, restaurants and boutiques of this lively neighbourhood with a European flair

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Galata Tower
The Galata Tower, called Christea Turris by the Genoese, is a medieval stone tower in the Galata/Karaköy quarter of Istanbul, Turkey.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Istiklal Caddesi
İstiklal Avenue, historically known as the Grand Avenue of Pera is one of the most famous avenues in Istanbul, Turkey.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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