Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Istanbul with our exclusive guided tour, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the bustling Grand Bazaar and the Basilica Cistern. Join me, a young and enthusiastic guide full of energy and humor, as we dive deep into the rich history and vibrant culture of this magnificent city.
You'll benefit from my insider knowledge as I studied Tourism Guiding in college, gaining access to hidden gems and local secrets that most tourist miss, as I’m a local that lives in the old city. Families with children will especially enjoy this tour, as I love being around kids and know how to keep them engaged and entertained. Plus, we'll skip the queues at museums, saving you precious time to explore even more. Perfect for adventure seekers, history buffs, and anyone looking to create unforgettable memories in Istanbul.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. You skip the ticket lines but you cannot skip the security check. The security check can take up to 15-20minutes during peak seasons. The prayer area in the first floor can only be entered by Turkish citizens. Women are required to cover their knees, shoulders, and chest. Hair should be partially covered with a scarf. Men are required to cover their knees and shoulders. If you do not have a scarf or body cover, you can buy them at the entrance (A scarf is €2 and a body cover is €3). This tour is not suitable for wheelchair. Due to the Friday prayer, the Mosque will be closed to tourists from 12pm to 2pm. For a smoother experience, it's recommend visiting after 4pm to avoid the lengthy security line anticipated between 2pm and 4pm. . The Blue mosque will be closed during the prayer times for visitor and due to friday prayer Blue Mosque will be opened after 2.30 pm. Blue mosque is closed between 12.30 pm to 14.00pm—16.00pm to 17.15.pm. Tour duration includes waiting time in line for security entrance and travel time
Please meet me at German Fountain at Hippodrome of Istanbul you will see a handsome man around 6ft tall with wearing a badge.