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Skip The Line: ISTANBUL PRIVATE TOUR FROM CRUISE SHIP/HOTEL

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From $170.00

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Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 7 hours

Departs: Istanbul, Istanbul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Our tours have been rewarded with Certificate of Excellence by Tripadvisor 13 times succesively for the years of 2009-2022. We are the most reviewed tour agent on Tripadvisor for Istanbul Tours, you can check more than 1.600 Excellent reviews of ours on Tripadvisor.

Tick all the top sites of Istanbul off your bucket list with our private guided tour covering the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern, Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar.

What's Included

Private Driver

Private Expert Local Guide

Private New Model Mercedes Van with AC

Private Pick up and Drop off at your Hotel or Cruise Port by Airconditioned New Model Vans

What's Not Included

Gratuities to the guide and driver

Local Payment: Entrance Fees and Lunch

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
CHILD: Age: 3 - 7
YOUTH: Age: 8 - 19
ADULT: Age: 20 - 50
SENIOR: Age: 60 - 90

Additional Info

COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Men also need to cover the knees if the shorts or bermudas are over the knees.
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Please note during the summer months and special holidays our tours do fill up quickly. We suggest you try to book as soon as you can, once your plans are firm.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Men also need to cover the knees if the shorts or bermudas are over the knees.
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Please note during the summer months and special holidays our tours do fill up quickly. We suggest you try to book as soon as you can, once your plans are firm.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
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.

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

The Sultan Ahmed Mosque also known as Blue Mosque, one of the most revered masterpieces of the Islamic world, is famous with its blue ceramic tiles and six minarets.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Mosque

The Church of Holy Wisdom, undoubtedly one of the greatest architectural creations in the world, was used as a mosque during Ottomans and now serves as a museum. Please note it is closed on Monday and it is replaced with the Cistern.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Basilica Cistern

The cistern was known in Byzantium as thebasilica Cistern, Justinian was the founder of the largest underground cistern, built after the Nika Revolt in 532.The number of the inhabitants of Constantinople increased and bring a problem of water supply. Basilica Cistern was used to store water for the Great Palace.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Topkapi Palace

The former imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans and the oldest and the largest remaining palaces in the world. Today, it is used as a museum to exhibit works of art and many priceless artifacts. The harem section is not included in this tour.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hippodrome

The center for entertainment, amusement and sports in the city during the Roman and Byzantine Empires. The Egyptian Obelisk, the serpentine column and the German fountain of Willhelm II are sites to be visited.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The oldest and the largest covered market place in the world with more almost 4000 shops owing rich collection of handmade carpets, jewelery, leather and souvenirs. Here's the last stop of

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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