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    Ottoman Treasures: Private Full-Day Istanbul Tour

    Every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
    6 Hours
    Istanbul
    50 Reviews

    Places to VisitTour ID 802

    Hagia SophiaBlue MosqueHippodromeTopkapi PalaceGrand Bazaar

    Step into the Splendor of the Ottoman Empire

    Uncover the rich heritage of Istanbul with this exclusive full-day private tour. Wander through the stunning Hagia Sophia, marvel at the blue-tiled elegance of the Blue Mosque, and walk in the footsteps of sultans at the opulent Topkapi Palace. Explore the bustling Grand Bazaar, where vibrant colors and captivating aromas surround you. From historic landmarks to hidden treasures, this immersive journey takes you through the heart of Ottoman Istanbul.

     

    Please Note: The Topkapi palace is closed on Tuesday. You can Visit another place instead.

    Inclusions:

    • ✅ English Speaking Guide
    • ✅ All entrance fees
    • ✅ Pick up and drop off transfers (Optional)
    • ✅ Private transportation

    Exclusions:

    • ☑️ Personal expenses
    • ☑️ Food and drinks

    Optional extras (add when booking):

    Departures : Everyday except Tuesday


    Starting Point : Istanbul  


    Duration : 6 Hours


    Language : English

    ➤ Private Tour

    ⭐ Small groups max 8 person 
    ⭐ Local Guides 

    Tour starts at 09:00 and lasts approximately 8 hours.

    • Hagia Sophia Mosque – Begin your journey with a guided tour of the breathtaking Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece blending Byzantine and Ottoman architecture. (1 hour – Admission Ticket Included)
    • Blue Mosque – Marvel at the stunning blue-tiled interior of Istanbul’s most famous mosque. (1 hour – Admission Ticket Included)
    • Hippodrome – Explore the ancient chariot racing arena and its historic monuments, including the Egyptian Obelisk and the Serpentine Column. (2 hours – Admission Ticket Included)
    • Topkapi Palace – Walk through the lavish residence of Ottoman sultans, discovering its royal chambers, sacred relics, and breathtaking courtyards. (2 hours – Admission Ticket Included – Closed on Tuesdays)
    • Grand Bazaar – Stroll through one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, filled with treasures, spices, and handcrafted goods. (1 hour – Admission Ticket Free)
    • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, so another site is visited instead on that day.
    • Wear comfortable shoes, as this is a walking tour.
    • Dress modestly for the mosques: cover shoulders and knees, and women should bring a headscarf.
    • Shoes are removed before entering a mosque, so wear a pair that slips off easily.
    • Your guide speaks English throughout the tour.

    Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts

    For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

    Operator Name : Istanbul Guided Private Tours

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    Ottoman Treasures: Private Full-Day Istanbul Tour

    Every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
    6 Hours
    Istanbul
    50 Reviews

    Customer Reviews

    4.7
    Based on 50 reviews
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    Sophie H.
    Nov 2026

    A fantastic way to experience Istanbul. The guide was knowledgeable and friendly, and we had a great time exploring the sites.

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    Noah K.
    Nov 2026

    An unforgettable experience! The Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque were spectacular. Our guide made the history so interesting and engaging.

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    Abigail S.
    Nov 2026

    If you want to experience Ottoman Istanbul, this is the tour to take. The guide was amazing, and the sites were stunning.

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    Scarlett G.
    Nov 2026

    A well-executed tour with a fantastic guide. The history of the Ottoman Empire came to life, and the Grand Bazaar was a highlight.