Istanbul Heritage Walk: Private Full-Day Tour

Everyday Guarantee Departures

1 Day

1 City

58 Reviews

Places to Visit

Blue MosqueHippodromeGerman FountainTopkapi PalaceBasilica CisternGrand BazaarHagia Sophia

Tour Details Tour ID 804

Featured Details

Step Back in Time: A Private Walking Tour Through Istanbul’s Wonders

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Istanbul with a full-day private walking tour, offering an in-depth look at the city’s most captivating landmarks. Stroll through the ancient Hippodrome, marvel at the Blue Mosque’s stunning architecture, and explore the opulent Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans. Venture underground to the mystical Basilica Cistern and finish your journey at the bustling Grand Bazaar, a treasure trove of Turkish culture. This customizable tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to move at your own pace and dive deep into the stories of this legendary city.

Inclusions:

✅ English Speaking tour guide

Exclusions:

❌ Meals, Drinks
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Entrance fees

Starting Point : Sultanahmet Square

Duration : 7 Hours

Language : English

Departures : Everyday

Tour Program

Tour Itinerary

Tour starts at 09:00 and lasts approximately 7 hours.

German Fountain (Meeting Point) – Meet your guide at the historic German Fountain in the Hippodrome of Istanbul. (Pass By)
Blue Mosque – Admire the breathtaking Ottoman architecture of the Blue Mosque, famous for its six minarets and stunning blue tiles. (45 minutes – Admission Free)
Hippodrome of Constantinople – Explore this ancient sporting arena, where Byzantine chariot races once thrilled the crowds. (45 minutes – Admission Free)
Topkapi Palace – Step inside the lavish residence of Ottoman sultans, home to imperial treasures and sacred relics. (2 hours – Admission Ticket Not Included)
Basilica Cistern – Descend into the mysterious underground water reservoir, supported by hundreds of ancient columns. (30 minutes – Admission Ticket Not Included)
Grand Bazaar – Wander through the world-famous Grand Bazaar, a labyrinth of shops offering unique souvenirs and Turkish delights. (1 hour – Admission Free)
Hagia Sophia – End your journey at the iconic Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture. (1 hour 30 minutes – Admission Ticket Not Included)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this tour suitable for all fitness levels?
A: Yes, but please note that the tour involves extensive walking. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Q: Are entrance fees to the attractions included?
A: No, entrance fees are not included. Your guide will assist in purchasing tickets if needed.

Q: Can the itinerary be customized?
A: Yes, you can adjust the itinerary to fit your interests and schedule.

Q: Does the tour include a break for lunch?
A: Yes, there will be a lunch break at a local restaurant (meal cost not included).