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ISTANBUL BEST Private Guided FullDay City Tour (CRUISEPORT-HOTEL)

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17 Jan
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Private Guided Tour & Transfer

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Pick up & drop off: Guide and vehicle will pick you from your locations.Recommended for the Cruise passengers.
Pick up and Drop off included: From Hotel, Airbnb Locations, Galataport (istanbul Cruise Port) just pick up and drop off included. just transfer.
Mercedes vito (just Transfer): Mercedes Vito Transfer. just Pick up and Drop off Included.
Walking betwen the sites: You will walk allday during the tour. Between the sites. You can use tram to go to grand baazar or walking 15 minutes
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INR 26,264
Next availability: Today, 17 Jan

Private Guided Tour & Vehicle

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Tour with Vehicle AC Full Day: Guide will pick up you from Hotel, istanbul Cruise Port ( Galataport) and airbnb locations.
Airport Transfer and Tour: Istanbul Airport Transfer & Tour (Pick up and Drop off included) layover tour
Transfers,Transportation,Tour: You can use the vehicle to reach spice market, grand baazar and sightseeing
Mercedes Vito-Sprinter: Depends on the Group size.
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INR 39,394
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Private Guided Tour Walking

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No transportation : Guide will pick you at your hotel, Airbnb Locations, Istanbul cruise port (Galataport). it is walking tour
Walking between the sites: It is a walking tour Also guide will help you to use the Tram or taxi to get in sultanahmet. You will walk between the sites
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Highlights

This is a private guided tour which will enhance your point of view of Ottomans vs Byzantines. Highly Recommended for Cruise passengers.


•Hippodrome where used to organize chariot races with its Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent and Constantine Obelisk and German Fountain.


•Visit the famous Sultanahmet Mosque, as Blue Mosque due to its magnificent interior decoration of royal Iznik tiles


• Face the highlight of the earth, St. Sophia built in 537 A. D.


• See Topkapi Palace where the great empire was ruled


•See Underground Cistern where Dan Brown's book ''INFERNO '' ended up. and Second Oldest Movie of James Bond " from Russia with love"


•Finalize the day at the famous Grand Bazaar with 4000 shops.


• Make the Best of your limited time in
Istanbul by saving memories and shopping


• Visit the qualified stores (carpet, leather, jewelry,Tiles)


• Transportation depends on option selected


• Best tour for the Cruise Passengers

Itinerary

  • Hagia Sophia Mosque

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Hagia Sophia, also known as Ayasofya in Turkish, is a famous historic building located in oldtown Istanbul. It was originally built as the biggest cathedral in the world by Byzantine Empire in the 6th century and later converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire. The building is renowned for its massive dome and beautiful mosaics that reflect its rich history and architectural significance. In 1935, it was converted into a museum and in 2020, it was reconverted into a mosque. The Hagia Sophia has an important place in the art world with its architecture, grandness, size and functionality.The Hagia Sophia is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all around the world.
  • Blue Mosque

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Sultan Ahmed Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque, is a historic mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Sultan Ahmed I. The mosque is known for its stunning architecture, with its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles adorning the interior, which give it the nickname "Blue Mosque." It is a popular tourist attraction and a significant symbol of Istanbul's skyline.
  • Hippodrome

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Hippodrome of Constantinople, also known as the Sultanahmet Square, is an ancient chariot racing track and the sporting and social center of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Located in present-day Istanbul. the site is now a public square known for its historical significance and the remnants of its ancient structures. The Hippodrome was a major venue for chariot races and other public events during the Byzantine era. It was adorned with monuments and sculptures, some of which still stand today, including the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpent Column, and the Column of Constantine. These monuments are important relics from the Roman and Byzantine periods and provide a glimpse into the city's rich history. Today, the Hippodrome area is a popular tourist destination and a public space where visitors can explore the ancient ruins, learn about the historical and cultural heritage of Constantinople and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of modern Istanbul.
  • TopkapI Palace

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Topkapi Palace is a grand and historically significant palace located in Istanbul. It served as the primary residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. The palace complex is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful courtyards, and extensive collections of art, manuscripts, and other treasures. The Topkapi Palace consists of several interconnected courtyards and buildings, including the Imperial Harem, where the sultan's family resided. The palace also houses the Treasury, which contains an impressive collection of priceless jewels, including the famous Spoonmaker's Diamond and Topkapi Dagger. Today, the Topkapi Palace is a popular museum and a major tourist attraction, offering visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Ottoman sultans and the rich history of the empire. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, drawing visitors from around the world to explore its magnificent grounds and learn about its fascinating past.
  • Basilica Cistern

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Basilica Cistern Museum is one of the most important cultural assets where we can trace the traces of glorious Istanbul history. This grand underground cistern, built by Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I (527-565), is nicknamed “Yerebatan Sarayı” (Sunken Palace) among the public due to its numerous marble columns rising from the water. It is also known as “Bazilika Sarnıcı” (Basilica Cistern) by some, as it was built on the site of the former Stoa Basilica, which was a basilica. the Basilica Cistern visited by former U.S. President Bill Clinton. Impresive Roman empire structure as featured in Dan Brown's novel, "Inferno" and James Bond "From Russia with Love" The Basilica Cistern is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all around the world.
  • Sultanahmet District

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Unique time to Discover Turkish Handcrafts ( Turkish Carpets, Leathers, ceramics) shopping opportunities
  • Grand Bazaar

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The Grand Bazaar, also known as the Kapalıçarşı, is one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets, located in the heart of Istanbul. Dating back to the 15th century, the Grand Bazaar is a sprawling complex of over 60 streets and alleys, housing more than 4,000 shops and stalls. The bazaar is a vibrant and bustling place, offering a wide array of goods, including jewelry, carpets, textiles, ceramics, spices, leather goods, and traditional Turkish crafts. It's a paradise for shoppers looking for unique souvenirs and gifts. The architecture of the Grand Bazaar is a sight to behold, with its labyrinthine layout, vaulted ceilings, and colorful displays. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Istanbul as they wander through the maze of shops and interact with local merchants.
  • Sultanahmet District(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Home to some of Istanbul’s most recognizable attractions, the Sultanahmet District is an ideal place to explore the city’s complex history. With the rose-colored Hagia Sophia (Aya Sofya) sitting across from the six minarets of the Blue Mosque and down the street from the energetic Grand Bazaar, this neighborhood packs in a wealth of culture.

What's included

INCLUDED

Unique time to discover Turkish Handicrafts & Traditional Arts Gallery
Private Tour & Professional Guide
Fast Track Ticket Avaliable for Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Guide will meet you at central Istanbul Hotels, Airbnb Locations or ISTANBUL CRUISE PORT GALATAPORT

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch and Gratuities (suggested)
Full Day Vehicle or Transfer (Depends on option selected)
Museum/Attraction Tickets - Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace - 1700 TL per Person
Museum/Attraction Tickets - Entry/Admission - Basilica Cistern - 900 TL per Person
Museum/Attraction Tickets - Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia - 1000 TL Per Person

Customer reviews

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The ISTANBUL BEST Private Guided FullDay City Tour is highly praised for its knowledgeable and accommodating guides, with many reviews highlighting their flexibility and deep historical insights. Customers enjoyed visiting major sites like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, with personalized itineraries enhancing their experience. The tour's ability to skip lines and visit less crowded landmarks is also appreciated. Overall, the tour is recommended for its comprehensive coverage and excellent guide service.

Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays can be replaced with alternatives.
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays can be replaced with Spice Market.
Ladies should bring scarf to cover heads
Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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