Istanbul Customized Tour - Private

Fatih, TR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (18 reviews)

Included

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    Private tour..only you and your private guide
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    About 6 hours of service of a quality, professional, local tour guide
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    Customizable tour plan

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities
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    Transportation to/from attractions
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    Museum tickets

Meeting Point

In front of St Sophia Museum entrance..Holding a sign with your name on it !

Meeting point

Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya Meydanı No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye

End point

End Point

Tour ends at the Grand Bazaar

Meeting point

Beyazıt, 34126 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye

End point

What to expect

1
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Your guide will meet you at the entrance of Ayasofya Cami and will accompany you inside,explaining what you'll see at each level.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
TopkapI Palace

You will visit famous Topkapi Palace museum with your private guide and hear all about the history of it. Harem section in the Palace is separate; please tell us if you want to see that aswell. (extra ticket to enter)

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Grand Bazaar

Visit world famous Grand Bazaar with your private guide. Handmade carpets,tiles, ceramics, leather products, souveniers etc.

Duration 60 minutes
4
Sultanahmet District

Extra free time to do whatever you want..you may need extra time to visit another mosque or visit rug dealers to find your dream rug or visit Spice bazaar or have a nice traditonal lunch..

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with children
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What our experts say

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    Visit a traditional Turkish bath nearby
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    Try local delicacies at the Grand Bazaar
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    Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique spices
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    Take a break at a café in Sultanahmet
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the enchanting city of Istanbul and embark on a customized private tour that will take your exploration to new heights. With the Istanbul Customized Tour - Private, you have the freedom to design your own adventure and discover the wonders of this ancient metropolis at your own pace. Let your private tour guide be your trusted companion, as they unveil the secrets and stories hidden within Istanbul's rich history and culture. Whether you crave the awe-inspiring beauty of historical sites, the vibrant energy of bustling bazaars, or the tantalizing flavors of traditional Turkish cuisine, this tour has it all.

What to expect?

Get ready for an immersive 6-hour journey that will leave you captivated and wanting more. Your private guide will meet you at the iconic St Sophia Museum entrance, eagerly awaiting to show you the wonders of Istanbul. From there, the choice is yours. Experience the grandeur of the Hagia Sophia Mosque and marvel at its architectural magnificence. Explore the legendary Topkapi Palace, filled with treasures and tales from the Ottoman Empire. Get lost in the maze-like lanes of the world-famous Grand Bazaar, where you can indulge your senses in a plethora of handmade crafts and local delights. And don't forget to enjoy some free time in the Sultanahmet District, where you can savor a delicious traditional lunch or explore more landmarks. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide fascinating insights, enriching your understanding of Istanbul's past and present.

Who is this for?

The Istanbul Customized Tour - Private is perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and flexible experience in Istanbul. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a shopaholic, a food lover, or simply someone who wants to uncover the hidden gems of this captivating city, this tour caters to all. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups can all benefit from the individual attention and tailored itinerary this private tour provides. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this customizable tour ensures that you make the most of your time in Istanbul.

Why book this?

Book this private tour and unlock the full potential of your Istanbul adventure. Unlike structured tours, this customizable experience allows you to shape your own journey, exploring the city according to your preferences and interests. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights and insider tips that you won't find in guidebooks. The freedom to choose where to go and what to see ensures a truly immersive and personalized experience. Whether you're captivated by historical sites, seeking out the perfect souvenir in the Grand Bazaar, or craving authentic Turkish cuisine, this tour has it all. Don't settle for ordinary when you can have an extraordinary adventure tailored just for you.

Good to know

Please note that the price of this tour does not include museum tickets, lunch, or drinks. However, this offers you the flexibility to indulge in your own preferences and explore the local culinary scene or try out traditional restaurants at your own pace. The tour starts at 10 am at Sultanahmet and ends in the vibrant area of the Grand Bazaar after 6 hours of exploration. The Istanbul Customized Tour - Private runs every day except for Sundays, guaranteeing you the flexibility to plan your adventure to suit your schedule. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes and an open mind, ready to be enthralled by the delights that Istanbul has to offer.

Reviews

Feedback from previous guests echoes the sentiment of an unforgettable and personalized experience. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides, who are passionate about sharing the history, culture, and hidden corners of Istanbul. Guests appreciate the freedom to craft their itinerary and praised the flexibility of the tour. Many have expressed their delight in being able to tailor their visit to their specific interests and needs, resulting in a unique and memorable adventure. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and admiration for this customized private tour, ensuring that you embark on an exceptional journey through Istanbul.

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