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Istanbul Private Guide for Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque
Every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
1 Day
1 City
Places to Visit
Blue MosqueGrand BazaarHagia SophiaTopkapi PalaceBasilica CisternIstanbul
Tour Details Tour ID 632
Private Guided Tour: Discover the Historic Treasures of Istanbul - Topkapi Palace & Blue Mosque
Embark on an exclusive journey through Istanbul's most iconic landmarks with your private guide. Delve into the opulent history of Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans, and explore its fascinating courtyards and treasured collections. Visit the stunning Blue Mosque, renowned for its striking blue tiles and majestic domes, and learn about its architectural splendor and historical significance. Customize the experience at your own pace, enjoying personal insights and unique stories that bring Istanbul's rich history to life.
Inclusions:
- ✅ Professional licensed tour guide
- ✅ Pick up (Guide will meet you at your hotel or cruise port without transportation unless you select private transportation as addon in booking form.)
Exclusions:
- ❌ Meals
- ❌ Drinks
- ❌ Personal expenses
- ❌ Optional additional tours or activities
- ❌ Tips for guide
- ❌ Transportation (Optional)
Departures : Everyday
Starting Point : Istanbul Hotels
Duration : 6 Hours (Flexible)
Language : English
✅ Local Private Guide
✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets to attractions (Optional)
✂ Fully customizable itinerary
Tour Program
8:30 AM: Meet your guide at your hotel lobby or Cruise Port of Istanbul
9:00 AM: Visit the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) - One of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul, the Blue Mosque is famous for its stunning architecture, including its six minarets and the thousands of blue tiles that adorn its interior.
10:30 AM: Explore Hagia Sophia (Skip-Line Tickets extra) - A former church and mosque, this incredible structure is now a museum that showcases Byzantine and Ottoman architecture. You'll have the opportunity to see the stunning mosaics and the impressive dome that dominates the interior.
12:00 PM: Visit Topkapi Palace (Skip-Line Tickets extra) - The palace was once the residence of Ottoman sultans and is a true testament to their grandeur and power. Explore its impressive courtyards, rooms, and halls, including the Harem, where the sultan's family and concubines once lived.
1:30 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant - Sample some of the delicious Turkish cuisine, including kebabs, meze, and baklava. (Not included)
3:00 PM: Grand Bazaar - One of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, the Grand Bazaar is a must-visit for anyone visiting Istanbul. You can find everything from jewelry and textiles to spices and ceramics.
5:00 PM: Return to your hotel or explore the city further on your own.
If you like you can add other skip-line tickets in booking form and extend your tour with the guide!
Q: What does the tour include?
A: This private tour includes the services of a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into the history and significance of Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque.
Q: Are skip-the-line tickets included?
A: No, skip-the-line tickets are not included in the base price. You can add them as an extra during the booking process.
Q: How long is the tour?
A: The tour typically lasts 4-5 hours, depending on your pace and interests.
Q: Can the tour be customized?
A: Yes, since this is a private tour, you can customize the itinerary to match your interests and preferences.
Q: How many people can join the tour?
A: This tour can accommodate any group size, from solo travelers to families or larger groups. Please let us know in advance to ensure appropriate arrangements.
Q: What should I wear to visit the Blue Mosque?
A: Visitors are required to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees. Women are also required to cover their heads inside the mosque. Headscarves are provided at the entrance if needed.
Q: Is transportation included?
A: Transportation is not included, but we can arrange private transportation for an additional cost if requested in booking form.
Q: What language is the tour conducted in?
A: Tours are available in multiple languages. Please specify your preferred language when booking.
Q: Are meals included?
A: No, meals are not included in the tour. However, your guide can recommend great places for lunch or refreshments.
Q: What is the cancellation policy?
A: Cancellations are allowed up to 24 hours before the tour with a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour will incur a fee.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children?
A: Yes, this tour can be adapted for families with children. Your guide will make sure the experience is engaging for all ages.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069
Operator Name : By Local Guides Turkey ToursIstanbul Private Guide for Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque
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