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Istanbul Highlights Private Guided Tour with Snacks and Transfers
Istanbul,
Türkiye
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
English, Spanish
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
The best choice for any first timer, Top sites of Old Istanbul, is a half-day and optional full day private tour. Discover what has made Istanbul such a majestic and historically significant city by hitting all of the hot spots and then some!
In half day tour you can visit; Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Basilica Cistern and Grand Bazaar and if you like you can have full day with adding the Topkapi Palace.
Please note if you have half day tour, entry fee of the cistern is 450 TL per person and if you have full day with Topkapi Palace, entry fee is 750 TL per person additional fee.
What to remember
Important info
Wheelchair accessible. 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. Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are mosques now and none has right the skip the lines of security.. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays and our guide can show another bazaar instead.. Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and Half day tour is available on Tuesdays or will be replaced with Bosphorus Tour for full day tours. On Religious Fests; Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar are closed; May 13th,14th, 15th, July 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23th in 2021. Fridays are mosques are closed till 2 pm, We recommend starting half day private tours later after 11 am. Entry fee of the Basilica Cistern is 800 TL per person, 25 Euros for Hagia Sophia and if you book a private tour with Topkapi Palace entry fee is 1500 TL per person
What's included
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off with public transportation or taxi if necessary. Private walking tour with an official tour guide. Borek or Simit with tea or Turkish coffee
What's not included
Food and drinks are not mentioned in the inclusion part. Gratuities. Entry fee of Cistern 800 TL per person, 25 Euros for the Hagia Sophia you can pay with credit card. . If you have full day tour, entry fee of Topkapi Palace 1500 TL per person
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Real Istanbul Tours
Meeting Point
For further explanation perhaps use the Sultanahmet tram stop as a reference. The restaurant is located on the street where the tram lines run through Sultanahmet, an approximately 1-minute walk from the Sultanahmet tram stop.
Our guides can meet you at the city centers and either they use tram, metro or taxi depending location your hotel and please be aware of that old city is closed to traffic and public transportation is the fastest way to reach old city.