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Old City private tour

Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapı and the Bazaar: at the client's pace.

RUИндивидуальная экскурсия по Старому городу
ENOld City private tour
TRTarihi Yarımada özel turu
LocationIstanbul
Duration6 h
Tour formatWalking tour
Capacity1–5 pax
Guide language
Carried into your request
ConfirmationConfirmed same working day
Pick-upHotel or specified address

The experience

A licensed private guide presents the classic route at the client's own pace, adjusting the order when needed to avoid peak crowds and prayer times. It is a thoughtful introduction to the Old City for guests visiting Istanbul for the first time.

Highlights

  • Explore Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Topkapı and the historic bazaar on one private route
  • Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar: the guest chooses which one the day includes
  • Let your licensed guide order the visits around crowds and prayer times
  • The definitive introduction to the Old City for first-time visitors

What's included

  • Licensed private guide
  • Private vehicle with professional driver
  • 24/7 local operations coordination

Not included

  • Meals not stated in the programme
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees not listed above

Itinerary

  1. Hagia Sophia
  2. Blue Mosque
  3. Hippodrome Square The Obelisk, the Serpent Column and the German Fountain; İbrahim Pasha Palace from outside
  4. Basilica Cistern Optional visit
  5. Topkapı Palace
  6. Historic bazaar Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar

Stops flex with the weather, traffic and your guest's pace.

Important information

What to know before you go

  • Private tour: your guide and programme are only for your group.
  • With an officially licensed guide you use the guide entrance and skip the queues at museums.
  • Museum entries are not included; tickets are paid at the gate.
  • The route runs at walking pace; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off can be added as an optional service.

Additional services

Select any services you would like included with this product in your request.

Best suited to

First-time visitorsFamiliesCouplesGroups

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