Experience the very best of historic Istanbul with a private, 6-hour tour of the city’s most important sites and landmarks.
Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour to set your own pace, with plenty of time to see the places that interest you most.
With our team of cruise tour professionals, we cater to hundreds of guests annually at Galataport(ıstanbul cruise port).
-Shopping in Grand Bazaar
-English, Russian or Spanish speaking guide
-Pick-up and Drop-off
-Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on time return to your ship
Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays can be replaced with Spice Market. Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia closed until 2pm on Fridays, will be visited in the afternoon.. For multiple day booking, private van service will be advised according to your hotel location and size of your group.. Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays. Due to museum regulations, live guide service is not available at Dolmabahce Palace.. Galata Tower will be visited from outside unless you would like to pay entrance fee there.. When booking the tour with van, if your hotel is located in Sultanahmet you will be steps away from the museums, so the van will not be used as much.. Not wheelchair accessible. Stroller accessible. Near public transportation. Infant seats available. Most travelers can participate. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. *** WE ALSO DO PRIVATE EPHESUS SHORE EXCURSION. IF YOU BOOK YOUR PRIVATE EPHESUS SHORE EXCURSION WITH US AS WELL YOU WILL GET A SPECIAL PRICE FOR PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR. SO PLEASE MENTION IN THE NOTES IF YOU ARE ALSO INTERESTED IN PRIVATE EPHESUS SHORE EXCURSION. . ***** WE ACCOMMODATE MORE THAN 14 PEOPLE. If there are more than 14 people in your group, you can book it as 14 people then we can update the number of travelers by messages on viator.. While visiting a mosque in Istanbul, women need to cover their heads, shoulders, knees. You can carry your own scarf to cover your head but please note scarves are provided at the entrance of every mosque (available at a charge). If you are wearing leggings, tights or skirts, wraps will be provided at the entrance (available at a charge). . Men also need to cover the knees if the shorts or bermudas are over the knees.. *-FLEXIBLE TIME, YOU CAN SCHEDULE YOUR TIME AND YOU CAN RETURN TO YOUR SHIP AT ANY TIME YOU WANT.
After you aboard the cruise ship please follow the City Center sign and you will see your private guide holding a sign with your name on it at the city center sign exit. If you use lift please press the ''G'' level, that will take you to the City Center Exit.
The guide will contact you by phone or WhatsApp and she will reach you.
Traveler pickup is offered
If you like to join this private tour from the Galata Port (Istanbul's only Cruise Port) Please follow these instructions: After you board the cruise ship please follow the City Center sign and you will see your private guide holding a sign with your name on it at the city center sign exit. If you use the lift please press the ''G'' level, which will take you to the City Center Exit.
If you don't select options " with Van" There won't be any vehicle your tour guide will meet you at your hotel or the cruise port and you take a taxi with your tour guide at your own cost to get to the old city.
You can select or write your address or hotel name.