Activities

Kickstart your trip to Istanbul with a local - private and personalized tour

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 3 hours

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Private Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

Enjoy a personal introduction to Istanbul
Visit the must-sees of the city
Admire the Hagia Sophia Museum and the Blue Mosque
Receive insider tips for the rest of your stay
Stroll through the alleys of the Grand Bazaar

What to expect

Enjoy a perfect start to your stay in Istanbul with this personalized kickstart walking tour. Your local guide will introduce you to the magical city where once empires ruled. They will not only help you get oriented in the streets and show you the best way to get around but also show you the parts of the city that you want to explore.

See landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, enjoy the bustling alleys of the Grand Bazaar, and the lively atmosphere in the Taksim district. After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire to gather your interests and wishes. Based on this a personal itinerary is created just for you to make sure your guide introduces you to the parts of the city interesting to you.

After these 3-hours you have seen some of the must-sees of the city and are ready to explore the remaining parts by yourself. Make sure to ask your guide some tips for the rest of your stay.

What's included

Private and personalized experience
Guided walking tour
Meet up at accommodation (available on request at central locations)

What's not included

Food and drinks
Entrance tickets
Transportation costs
Gratuity (optional)

Where

İstanbul, Turkey

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at your accommodation or any central location in Istanbul. Contact local operator to confirm time and place using the contact details provided in the booking voucher.

What to remember

Tickets are set as a group price, at checkout you can select 1 ticket matching the number of adults in your group
In case you have any children in your group, please specify the number of children during checkout
Starting times are flexible, please confirm the starting time of your choice with the local operator
Tours are fully personalized so any additional requirements like tickets, transportation, and food & drinks can be arranged for you, at an additional cost
After booking, local operator will contact your to collect your interests and wishes in order to personalize your tour
A maximum of 8 persons is set per group
Meet your guide at your accommodation or any central location in Istanbul, contact local operator to confirm the starting point using the contact details on the booking voucher.

Provider

CityUnscripted

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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