ISTANBUL BEST: Iconic Landmarks Full Day PRIVATE Guided City Tour
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Overview
Discover Ottoman and Byzantine history on this private Istanbul city tour, perfect for cruise passengers, first-time visitors, and travelers with limited time seeking a deeper cultural experience. Explore Istanbul’s Old City (Sultanahmet) with a private guide, visiting UNESCO World Heritage landmarks and the city’s most famous historical attractions. Visit the Hippodrome of Constantinople and see the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and German Fountain. Enter the iconic Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets and Iznik tiles. Admire Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site reflecting Byzantine and Ottoman history. Tour Topkapi Palace, former residence of Ottoman sultans with Bosphorus views. Descend into the Basilica Cistern, famous for its Medusa heads and featured in Inferno and James Bond’s From Russia with Love. Conclude at the Grand Bazaar, with shopping opportunities for carpets, jewelry, leather, and bags. A private tour designed for unforgettable memories.
What's Included
Unique time to discover Turkish Handicrafts & Traditional Arts Gallery
Private Tour & Professional Guide
Guide will have fast track tickets, You will pay to guide for tickets to skil the lines
Guide will meet you at central Istanbul Hotels, Airbnb Locations or ISTANBUL CRUISE PORT GALATAPORT
Additional Info
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
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays can be replaced with alternatives.
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays can be replaced with Spice Market.
Ladies should bring scarf to cover heads
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
If the tour starts at 12:00, the duration of the tour is 6 hours.
Period of Ramadan aid and sacrifice aid Grand baazar and spice market is closed
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