Istanbul Essentials: 1-Day Private Guided Tour (Pick-up/Drop-off)

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Summary

Starts
Galata Tower
Duration
6 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Enhance your travel experience with this Istanbul Essentials: 1-Day Private Guided Tour (Pick-up/Drop-off). Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the rich historical heritage of Turkey with a unique historical tour, offering an unforgettable exploration of the past.

Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 4 reviews. The entire cultural tour lasts around 6 hours.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable adventure, the tour offers the opportunity to experience Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii), Hippodrome (Sultanahmet Meydani), Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi), and Bosphorus Strait up close.

The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Istanbul. The exact address is Bereketzade, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye. The endpoint of the tour is located at Bereketzade, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 12 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your visit in Istanbul by reserving a spot for this captivating journey through time in Turkey. Select your date and secure an extraordinary experience before it gets fully booked!

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Included

Private Guided Tour
Meeting in your accommodation
Professional Licensed Local Tour Guide

Destinations

Touristic sightseeing ships in Golden Horn bay of Istanbul and mosque with Sultanahmet district against blue sky and clouds. Istanbul, Turkey during sunny summer day.Istanbul

Map

Attractions

The Topkapı Palace surrounded by a garden under the sunlight in Istanbul, Turkey.Topkapı Palace
Sultan Ahmet Park
Basilica Cistern ancient Byzantine subterranean cistern in Istanbul.Basilica Cistern

Options

Itinerary 2
Where to Meet Your Guide?: Your guide will meet you at your centrally located hotel, otherwise the meeting point will be in front of ANEMON HOTEL
Muti-Cultural Istanbul: In this option you will visit: Galata Tower, Fener Balat Neighborhoods, Ferry ride on Golden Horn, Spice Market
Pickup included
Itinerary 1 + Private Van
12 Seats Capacity Private Van: You can book this option for up to 8 participants including pick-up with a minivan or minibus (Mercedes Sprinter/Vito)
Please Note That: Surcharge may apply for hotels located on the Asian side or outside the city center
Highlights of Istanbul: In this option you will visit: Hagia Sophia - Basilica Cistern - Blue Mosque - Grand Bazaar - Spice Market
Pickup included
Itinerary 1
Where to Meet Your Tour Guide?: If centrally located the guide will meet you at your hotel (on foot), otherwise the meeting point is Foodie-ist Cafe
Highlights of Istanbul: In this option you will visit: Hagia Sophia - Basilica Cistern - Blue Mosque - Grand Bazaar - Spice Market
Pickup included
Itinerary 2 + Private Van
12 Seats Capacity Private Van: You can book this option for up to 8 participants including pick-up with a minivan or minibus (Mercedes Sprinter/Vito)
Please Note That: Surcharge may apply for hotels located on the Asian side or outside the city center
Muti-Cultural Istanbul: In this option you will visit: Galata Tower, Fener Balat Neighborhoods, Ferry ride on Golden Horn, Spice Market
Pickup included
Itinerary 3 + Private Van
12 Seats Capacity Private Van: You can book this option for up to 8 participants including pick-up with a minivan or minibus (Mercedes Sprinter/Vito)
Please Note That: Surcharge may apply for hotels located on the Asian side or outside the city center
Modern City + Boat Trip: In this option you will visit: Dolmabahçe Palace, Bosphorus Boat Trip, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Galata Tower
Pickup included
Itinerary 3
Where to Meet Your Tour Guide?: If centrally located the guide will meet you at your hotel (on foot), otherwise the meeting point is Foodie-ist Cafe
Modern City + Boat Trip: In this option you will visit: Dolmabahçe Palace, Bosphorus Boat Trip, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Galata Tower.
Pickup included

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
If you're booking at the last minute or departing later in the day, keep in mind that some museums and sites close at 5:30 PM. Your guide will suggest alternative options. Meet-up will be at central Istanbul hotels or Galata Port. If your hotel is not centrally located, the meeting point will be Vogue Hotel Supreme Istanbul. If you don't choose van service, the guide will come by foot to the centrally located hotels. Please note that surcharge may apply for hotels located on the Asian side or outside the city center if private van service is booked.

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