Istanbul Private Tour with Official Licensed Guide – Fast Entry
Highlights
- Skip all museum queues with official guide
- Priority access without waiting in line
- Expert guidance from licensed tour guide
- Fast track entry to top attractions
- Explore Istanbul like a local with insider knowledge
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Private Tour
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Duration 5-6 hours
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Skip museum queues
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Expert licensed guide
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Guidance included
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Fast track access
Experience the vibrant city of Istanbul like never before with a Private Istanbul Tour with an Official Guide. With over ten years of experience and a deep knowledge of the city, our licensed tour guide will take you on a journey through the rich history and culture of Istanbul. Skip the long museum queues and enjoy priority access to all the top attractions. Explore the magnificent Hagia Sophia, marvel at the beauty of the Topkapi Palace, and discover the hidden wonders of the Basilica Cistern. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and legends of Istanbul as you wander through its ancient streets. Don't miss this opportunity to see Istanbul through the eyes of a local expert. Book your private tour now and unlock the secrets of this enchanting city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Istanbul's rich history with a private tour, skip the lines at major attractions, and enjoy expert guidance from a licensed local guide.
Included
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Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
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Guidance fee
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Fast track with guide
Excluded
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Hagia sophia entry (€25euro)
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Basilica cistern admission fee (25 euro)
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Topkapı palace (49 euro)
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Private transportation
Meeting Point
IN FRONT OF HAGIA SOPHIA MOSQUE
Cankurtaran, Babı Hümayun Cd No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye
End Point
IN FRONT OF HAGIA SOPHIA MOSQUE
Cankurtaran, Babı Hümayun Cd No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
First of all the place that we will going to see its more than 1500 years old and its not easy to discover by yourself. Its Always busy and crowded You will skip ticket line because when you are with your official licensed guide you will always have a priority skip the ticket line you will be well informed about historical building with a 10years experience
Blue Mosque
This gorgeous building Was built between 1609-1616 by ottoman sultan we will mostly see the famous tiles on the walls and talk about magnificient history and will see how people pray inside
The Basilica Cistern, or Cisterna Basilica is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul, Turkey. The cistern, located 150 metres (490 ft) southwest of the Hagia Sophia on the historical peninsula of Sarayburnu, was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine emperor Justinian I. Today it is kept with little water, for public access inside the space.
The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. Today it is a square in Istanbul, Turkey, known as Sultanahmet Square.
The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops on a total area of 30,700 m2, attracting between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily In 2014, it was listed No.1 among the world's most-visited tourist attractions with 91,250,000 annual visitors.The Grand Bazaar at Istanbul is often regarded as one of the first shopping malls of the world.
Sultanahmet Square is a historical square located in the Binbirdirek neighborhood of the Fatih district of Istanbul. During the Byzantine Empire, it was called Hippodrome in Constantinople, and during the Ottoman Empire, it was called Atmeydanı. The Roman Circus was located in the area, which is one of the most important squares of the city, and the Grand Palace was located where the Blue Mosque is today.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Grand Bazaar after the tour.
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Try local street food near Hagia Sophia.
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Explore nearby Sultanahmet Square.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting the Basilica Cistern.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting city of Istanbul like never before with the Private Istanbul Tour with an Official Guide. This exclusive tour allows you to explore the rich history and cultural treasures of Istanbul with a knowledgeable and licensed tour guide. With over ten years of experience, your guide will provide you with a deep understanding of the city's fascinating past and present.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a seamless and immersive experience. With skip-the-line access, you won't waste any time waiting in queues at the museums, ensuring that you make the most of your time exploring Istanbul's captivating attractions. Your official guide will provide insightful commentary, historical anecdotes, and interesting facts about each site, allowing you to fully appreciate the significance of the landmarks you visit.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to discover the true essence of Istanbul. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply curious about different cultures, this tour will cater to your interests. The Private Istanbul Tour is suitable for solo travelers, families, and friends who want a personalized and in-depth exploration of the city.Why Book This?
By booking the Private Istanbul Tour, you gain exclusive advantages that enhance your overall experience. With priority access, you can bypass long queues and save valuable time, ensuring that you have more opportunities to explore the city's iconic landmarks. Additionally, having an official guide by your side provides you with a wealth of knowledge and insights that you wouldn't find in guidebooks or audio tours. This personalized attention and expertise will allow you to truly connect with Istanbul's vibrant history and culture.Good to Know
It's important to note that the basilica cistern admission fee and topkapi palace entrance fee are not included in the tour price. However, your guide can assist you in obtaining the tickets, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Private transportation is also not included, but your guide will guide you on the most convenient and efficient ways to move around the city.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Istanbul Tour rave about the exceptional knowledge and professionalism of the official guides. They appreciate the convenience of skipping the long queues and the in-depth explanations provided by the guides, which brought the historical sites to life. The tour has received high praise for providing a comprehensive and immersive experience of Istanbul's cultural heritage, making it a must-book for anyone visiting this magnificent city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is