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Best of Istanbul Private Tours 1-2-3 Days
Everyday Guarantee Departures
3 Day
1 City
Places to Visit
Blue MosqueHagia SophiaTopkapi PalaceDolmabahce PalaceGrand BazaarSpice MarketBosphorus CruiseGalata TowerBeyogluSpice MarketBasilica CisternSuleymaniye MosqueIron ChurchPierre Loti HillRahmi Koc Museum
Tour Details Tour ID 143
Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Istanbul, where East meets West
Embark on an action-packed private guided tour that unveils the magnificence of its architecture and the richness of its history as the former capital of the Ottoman Empire.
Starting around 09:00-09:30, our flexible daily Istanbul itineraries last 5 hours each, offering the perfect opportunity to explore the city's top sites at your own pace.
In the booking form you can add Day 2 and Day 3 as well , if you don't select you will get Day 1 included only.
✅ Private Local Guide
✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets to attractions each day
✂ Fully customizable itinerary
Departures : Everyday
Starting Point : Istanbul Hotels
Duration : 1-2-3 Days
Language : English
Tour Program
Daily tours typically start around 09:00-09:30 and conclude by 15:00 at the latest.
Our guide will pick you up from the hotel for a full-day tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history.
The highlights of the day include:
- Hagia Sophia : Enter the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its Byzantine architecture and breathtaking interior.
- Blue Mosque: Visit one of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul, known for its impressive blue tile work and grandeur.
- Topkapi Palace : Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
- Grand Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the world's oldest covered market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, spices, and textiles.
- Hippodrome: Step back in time at the ancient chariot-racing track and see the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and German Fountain.
- Basilica Cistern : Located beneath Istanbul, Turkey, the Basilica Cistern is an ancient underground reservoir from the Byzantine era. With its stunning columns and mysterious Medusa heads, it's a captivating destination for history enthusiasts.
Embark on a memorable Bosphorus Cruise, taking in Istanbul's skyline from a public ferry.
Explore Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, and Istiklal Street. Discover hidden gems in Cicek Passage, catch the iconic Galata Tower, and enjoy the vibrant aromas of the Spice Market.
The highlights of the day include:
- Dolmabahce Palace : Dolmabahce Palace, situated on the shores of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, is a magnificent Ottoman-era palace known for its opulent architecture and lavish interiors.
- Cicek Passage: Nestled in Istanbul, Turkey, is a vibrant and historic shopping arcade. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse array of shops, it offers visitors a delightful experience of Turkish culture, cuisine, and crafts.
- Galata Tower (Optional): Dominating Istanbul's skyline, the Galata Tower is a medieval gem providing panoramic views of the city and the Bosphorus. Dating back to the 14th century, it offers a historic and scenic experience for visitors.
- Spice Market: Located in Istanbul, Turkey, is a bustling and aromatic bazaar renowned for its vibrant array of spices, herbs, and exotic goods.
(OPTIONAL - You can select in booking form as add-on)
Explore the captivating Fener and Balat districts, marvel at the unique St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), enjoy panoramic views from Pierre Lotti Hill via a cable car ride.
The highlights of the day include:
- Suleymaniye Mosque: A majestic Ottoman structure in Istanbul, Turkey, stands as an architectural masterpiece and a significant cultural symbol. Built in the 16th century, it offers breathtaking views of the city and the Golden Horn.
- St. Stephen Church (Iron Church): The St. Stephen Church, or Iron Church, in Istanbul, Turkey, is a historic Bulgarian Orthodox church recognized for its unique iron construction dating back to the 19th century.
- Pierre Loti Hill: Pierre Loti Hill, overlooking the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey, provides stunning panoramic views of the city. Named after the French writer Pierre Loti, it's a serene and picturesque spot accessible by cable car, offering a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Istanbul's beauty.
- Rahmi Koc Museum: The Rahmi Koc Museum, located in Istanbul, Turkey, showcases a diverse collection of historical vehicles, industrial artifacts, and maritime exhibits.
(OPTIONAL - You can select in booking form as add-on)
✅ Inclusion :
- Day 1 is already included. You need to select other days if you like.
- Private tour
- Professional local guide
- Guide meets you at central hotels
- Skip-line VIP entrance tickets
❌ Exclusion:
- Transportation (from/back to hotel, between sites (unless transportation option is selected)
- Meals
- Drinks
- Optional additional tours or activities
When you open the booking form ( after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities, so you can add them in your tour and you can customize it as you wish.
Q: What is the Best of Istanbul 1, 2, 3 Days Tour?
A: The Best of Istanbul 1, 2, 3 Days Tour is a comprehensive tour package offered by Turco Travel, designed to provide you with an immersive experience of Istanbul's top attractions and landmarks. The tour is available in three different durations: 1, 2, or 3 days, allowing you to choose the option that suits your schedule and preferences.
Q: What are the highlights of the tour?
A: The tour covers a wide range of Istanbul's must-visit attractions, including iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, and more. You will also have the opportunity to take a Bosphorus cruise, explore the historic Sultanahmet district, and indulge in delicious Turkish cuisine.
Q: Are accommodations included in the tour package?
A: Accommodations are not included in the tour package. However, Turco Travel can assist you in finding suitable accommodation options based on your preferences and budget.
Q: Are meals included in the tour package?
A: The tour package does not include meals, but your guide will recommend local restaurants and eateries where you can enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine during the tour. You will have the flexibility to choose and pay for your own meals.
Q: Is transportation included in the tour package?
A: Transportation is optional and included in the tour package if you select the add-on in the booking form. You will be provided with comfortable and air-conditioned transportation for the duration of the tour, ensuring convenient transfers between attractions. Otherwise, you will use public transportation at your own expense.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children?
A: Yes, the tour is suitable for children. Istanbul has a rich history and culture that can captivate visitors of all ages. However, please note that certain attractions may have age restrictions or limitations, so it's advisable to check with Turco Travel in advance if you have specific concerns or requirements.
Q: Can I customize the tour itinerary?
A: Turco Travel offers pre-designed itineraries for the Best of Istanbul Tour; however, they may be able to accommodate specific requests or modifications depending on feasibility and availability. It's recommended to reach out to their customer support to discuss any customization options.
Q: What should I bring with me on the tour?
A: It's recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle. Additionally, don't forget to carry some local currency for personal expenses, meals, and shopping.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069
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