Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Welcome to Istanbul, where Europe and Asia meets. Your private guide will meet with you at Istanbul cruise port.
Ancient Hipodromme, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia and Grand Bazaar in 5 -6 hours
• Private Tour for your family and friends
• You will decide on departure time
• Our tour guide will meet you at the Port with your name sign,
• Our professional tour guide will be with you from arrival till departure,
• You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site and customize the itinerary,
• You do not have to wait for other group members
• You may stop to have pictures during your tour.
• You may stop for lunch in a local restaurant to taste famous Turkish Kebaps
Make the most of your Istanbul adventure
What makes NO HIDDEN COSTS Private Istanbul Half Day with St. Sophia a unique experience ?
After pick up from Cruise Terminal, Our tour starts with Hippodrome Square where used to take place for chariot races and the Byzantine riots during Roman & Byzantine period.
Only a short walk away, reaches Blue Mosque, has its fame from its beautiful blue Iznik tiles.
We will continue walking to St. Sophia to visit Second floor.
After lunch break ( not included ) we will visit Grand Bazaar where is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with more than 58 covered streets and over 1,200 shops which attract between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily. Opened in 1461, it is well known for its jewelry, pottery, spice, and carpet shops. Drive or walk back to the port or to our hotel. . The end of our services.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- During religious holidays the Spice market and Grand Bazaar will be closed. Arasta bazaar will be visited instead
- In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited. On Tuesdays : Topkapi Palace replaced by Underground Cistern, On Sundays: Grand Bazaar will be replaced by Spice Market. Grand Bazaar during Religious Holidays will be replaced by Arasta Bazaar. On Fridays: Blue Mosque is open from 14.30 to 16.30
- Not recommended for participants with walking difficulties
- Bare shoulders are not permitted in holy places of worship such as churches, monasteries, mosques and synagogues.
- Shoes are not permitted in mosques
- NO HIDDEN COSTS Private Tour
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Full Day Private Tour
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Pick up : from Your Hotel lobby or at Istanbul Cruise Termianl with your name sign
Pickup included
NO HIDDEN COSTS Private Istanbul Half Day with St. Sophia Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private Professional tour guide
- Transportation with brand new air-conditioned minivan/minibus
- Private tour for your family and Friends only
- Entrance to St. Sophia ( Our guide will have pre-paid tickets )
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Small Group (Max. 10 Pax) & Private Tours in Turkey.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Ages 12 and under only require a birth certificate.