Istanbul Private Guiding Service
This fully customizable private guided tour of Istanbul ticks off the highlights with a bespoke itinerary, tailor-made just for you. Arrange to be picked up at your hotel or port, making this an ideal option for first-time travelers or cruise ship passengers. Get enriching background commentary on your choice of attractions, from ancient relics to Ottoman splendors, as you take in the history-packed city at your own pace.
- A private, fully customizable guided tour of Istanbul’s top sights
- Enjoy VIP perks like complimentary bottled water and personalized attention from your private guide
- Cover as many sights as you can in a single outing, ideal for layovers and tight sightseeing schedules
- Skip the rigid group itineraries and enjoy a relaxing, flexible tour, created just for you
Options
Istanbul Private Guiding Service
What's included in Istanbul Private Guiding Service
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Hippodrome
Hippodrome was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. (Closed on Monday)
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman Mosques in all of Turkey. Also it was built with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)
Inclusions
- Professional Licenced Tour Guide
- Entrance fee of Hagia Sophia €
- Transportation from/to Attractions
- Food & Beverages
- Entrance fee of Topkapi Palace 2000 TRY
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Topkapi palace entrance fee is 2000 TRY. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Hagia Sophia entrance fee is 25 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Guide will meet with you at Hagia Sophia Entrance Gate
