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ISTANBUL PRIVATE TOUR FROM CRUISE SHIP/Hotel
Istanbul,
Turkiye
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Overview
Duration
6h
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Our tours have been rewarded with Certificate of Excellence by Tripadvisor 13 times succesively for the years of 2009-2023. 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, Underground Cistern, Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar.
***Please note that we will arrange tickets for the Cistern without waiting at the public tickeet line, so you will skip long public ticket lines there.
***There are no skip the line for mosque visits (since mosques are not museums), so everybody has to wait at the line to enter.***
What to remember
Important info
Not wheelchair accessible. Stroller accessible. Near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. Please note that we are boutique small family run tour company and have limited guides, 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.. The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays, We will visit the Spice Market instead.. While visiting a mosque in Istanbul, women need to cover their heads, shoulders, knees. You can carry your own scarf to cover your head but please note scarves are provided at the entrance of every mosque (available at a charge). If you are wearing leggings, tights or skirts, wraps will be provided at the entrance (available at a charge).. Men also need to cover the knees if the shorts or bermudas are over the knees.. *** WE ALSO DO PRIVATE EPHESUS SHORE EXCURSION. IF YOU BOOK YOUR PRIVATE EPHESUS SHORE EXCURSION WITH US AS WELL YOU WILL GET A SPECIAL PRICE FOR PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR. SO PLEASE MENTION IN THE NOTES IF YOU ARE ALSO INTERESTED IN PRIVATE EPHESUS SHORE EXCURSION.. ***Please note that we will arrange tickets for the Cistern without waiting at the public tickeet line, so you will skip long public ticket lines there.. There are no skip the line for mosque visits (since mosques are not museums), so everybody has to wait at the line to enter.. ***This is not a tour for those with mobility issues. ***** WE ACCOMMODATE MORE THAN 14 PEOPLE. If there are more than 14 people in your group, you can book it as 14 people then we can update the number of travelers by messages on viator.. Mosques are closed until 2.30pm on Fridays due to the Friday Services.. This is not a tour for those with mobility issues. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
What's included
Private Expert Local Guide. Private Pick up and Drop off at your Hotel or Cruise Port by Airconditioned New Model Vans. Private Driver. Private New Model Mercedes Van with AC
What's not included
Local Payment: Entrance Fees and Lunch. Gratuities to the guide and driver. You just need to pay for the Basilica Cistern and it is about 14 usd per person
Know Before You Go
Operating days
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Daily Istanbul Tours
Meeting Point
Traveler pickup is offered
If you like to join this private tour from the Galata Port (Istanbul's only Cruise Port) Please follow these instructions: After you aboard the cruise ship please follow the City Center sign and you will see your private guide holding a sign with your name on it at the city center sign exit. If you use lift please press the ''G'' level, that will take you to the City Center Exit.
Please type ''Galataport Istanbul'' when you choose the pick up location while booking the tour if you are traveling by cruise ship. Also please dont forget to write the name of your ship in the notes box.
Ports
- ISTANBUL PORT enterance, Kılıçali Paşa, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye