Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul walking tour through the Old City and the Bazaars

Art, culture and gastronomy
Ticket e-voucher
Join an exclusive and comprehensive tour led by a private guide, explore the local streets of Istanbul and customize the itinerary. Meet your tour guide at your hotel and visit the most important attractions of the Old City and the Bazaars.

Highlights

  • Customize the itinerary according to your interest and needs
  • Join an exclusive and comprehensive tour led by a private guide
  • Explore the local streets on a walking tour of Istanbul

Description

Head to the Hippodrome, where the chariot races were held during the Roman Empire. Visit the Blue Mosque, built in the early 1600s for Sultan Ahmet I, it is a truly magnificent masterpiece of architecture with amazingly delicate proportions for a building of such massive scale. Admire the blue shade of the 27.000 pieces of Iznik quartz tiles that g...

What's Included

  • Private Tour, Professional Local Guide, Guided walking tour, Hotel pick up
  • Transportation, Theodosius Cistern entrance fee, Lunch, drinks, Gratuity

Important informations

  • Instant confirmation Skip the line Free cancellation Guided Tour Kids go free Private Tour e-Voucher  COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Visitors must bring and wear a mask, The guide will wear a mask Where: Alemdar, Basilica Cistern, Yerebatan Caddesi, Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey Meeting point: Your guide will be wearing a tour guide badge. What to remember:  Prices are per group (1-8 people) and not per personMuseum tickets are not included in the price of this tour and children under 7 can get free entrance tickets in museums: please make sure that you have the passport of the children as museums will verify their ages for free ticketsYou will have to pay the entrance fee to Theodosius Cistern: 165TL(10USD) per person, on site. You can pay in cash in the local currency Your guide will meet you in hotels in the areas of Sultanahmet, Taksim, Beyoglu, Ortakoy, Laleli, Sisli, and Besiktas and start the tour from there. If your hotel or place of stay is outside these areas, by talking with your local service supplier, you can arrange a pick-up point or set a meeting point with your guideYour tour guide will make necessary changes such as switching/swapping sites when the museums are closedTopkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, Hagia Sophia entrance will be restricted during praying time, the Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays and the Blue Mosque is closed until 2.00pm on FridaysDolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays, due to regulations, a live guide service is not available at Dolmabahce Palace 
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

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