Visit highlights of Istanbul with your private tour guide in 1, 2 or 3 days with a flexible itinerary. Day 1 - Highlights of Topkapi Palace Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome / Sultanahmet Square, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Bosphorus Cruise by Public Ferry, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksi...

• Sultanahmet District
• Blue Mosque
• German Fountain
• Sultanahmet Square
• Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
• TopkapI Palace
• Grand Bazaar
• Bosphorus Strait
• Dolmabahce Palace
• Taksim Square
• Hippodrome
• Istiklal Caddesi
• Galata Tower
• Misir Carsisi
• Cicek Pasaji
• Suleymaniye Mosque
• Balat
• Fener Rum Patrikhanesi
• Historic Areas of Istanbul
• Pierre Loti
• Chora Museum
• Halic
• Bulgarian Orthodox Church

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The suggested first-day tour is designed as a walking tour, with transportation needed only between the hotel and the Old Town if the hotel is outside old town., The suggested second-day tour can be easily managed by public transportation, Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays can be replaced with alternatives such as Turkish And Islamic Arts Museum or Archaeological Museum or Basilica Cistern., If one of the mosques or museums is not visited, Basilica Cistern will be visited as a replacement., Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays and replaced with Spice Market., Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays. Due to museum regulations, live guide service is not available at Dolmabahce Palace., For the tours that start later than 11 am, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple of sites as the sites are closed by 7 pm. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities., On Fridays, Blue Mosque will be visited in the afternoon., Grand Bazaar and Spice Market is closed during Eid. (March 20-22, May 27-30 in 2026)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Istanbul E-pass is a fully digital sightseeing pass that covers over 100 top Istanbul Attractions. Choose your E-pass 2,3,5 or 7 days and enjoy the contactless entry with your mobile pass without paying at the gate of attractions. Istanbul E-pass offers attractions in 4 different ways; - Walk-in At...

• Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
• TopkapI Palace
• Basilica Cistern
• Dolmabahce Palace
• Whirling Dervishes Istanbul
• Hagia Irene Museum
• Museum Of Illusions Istanbul
• Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi)
• Bosphorus Strait
• Beylerbeyi Palace
• Chora Museum
• Blue Mosque
• Istanbul Archaeological Museum
• Princes' Islands
• CamlIca Kulesi - Camlica Tower
• Istanbul Sapphire
• Istanbul Akvaryum
• Miniaturk
• Sapanca Lake
• Emaar Akvaryum & Sualti Hayvanat Bahcesi
• Yildiz Palace Museum
• Istanbul Museum of The History of Science & Technology in Islam
• Galata Mevlevi Museum
• Viasea Akvaryum
• Panorama 1453 History Museum
• Istanbul Robot Muzesi
• Balat Oyuncak Muzesi

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Passes are valid 2 years from the date of purchase

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Whether you are interested in history, architecture, culture or cuisine while exploring highlights or hidden gems of Istanbul our very well-made itinerary for 1,2 or 3 days private guided walking tour has you covered ! Istanbul: no other city on earth straddles two continents -Europe and Asia- and h...

• TopkapI Palace
• Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
• Blue Mosque
• Hippodrome
• Grand Bazaar
• Dolmabahce Palace
• Bosphorus Strait
• KadIkoy CarsIsI
• Rustem Pasha Mosque
• Misir Carsisi
• Basilica Cistern
• Suleymaniye Mosque
• Chora Museum
• Balat
• Bulgarian Orthodox Church
• Fener Rum Patrikhanesi

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays. Basilica Cistern will be visited instead., Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. Spice Market will be visited instead., Grand Bazaar and Spice Market will be closed in 2026 in the following dates; March 20/21/22-Ramadan Celebrations. May 27/28/29/30-Eid Celebrations. October 29-Republic Day., We have Kid-Friendly Tour Guides in our team., For the cruise passengers public transportation (tram) is strongly recommended due to heavy traffic in/around the old city. By the tram the old city takes only 10 minutes. Please book the tour accordingly, If you book the tour with a private van, please beware that extra charges may apply if your hotel/apartment is located in the Asian Side or far from the city center.

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I joined a 5-hour Istanbul tour combining a walking tour and a Bosphorus yacht cruise. First, we explored Balat and the Kariye Museum with a live guide. Walking through Balat’s colorful streets, I saw historic churches and synagogues, and at Kariye, I admired the Byzantine mosaics and frescoes. Next...

• Chora Museum
• Ahrida Synagogue
• Yanbol Synagogue
• Balat
• Mother Mary Catholic Church
• Dolmabahce Palace
• Ortakoy
• Bosphorus Bridge
• Rumeli Fortress
• Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
• Anadolu Hisari Fort
• Kucuksu Pavilion
• Beylerbeyi Palace
• Uskudar
• Galata Koprusu
• Galataport

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Istanbul Revealed: Historic Pathways & Bosphorus Serenity From Ancient Walls to Bosphorus Breezes Step into the heart of Istanbul with an unforgettable journey that weaves together the city's ancient past and scenic beauty. This exclusive tour invites you to explore Istanbul's legendary landmarks, ...

• The Walls of Istanbul
• Yedikule (Castle of the Seven Towers)
• Golden gate
• Chora Museum
• Bulgarian Orthodox Church
• Meryem Ana Rum Ortodoks Kilisesi
• Vlaherna Meryem Ana Church
• Halic
• Bosphorus Strait
• Galata Koprusu
• Galata Tower
• Galataport
• Dolmabahce Mosque
• Dolmabahce Palace
• Buyuk Mecidiye Camii
• Bosphorus Bridge
• Rumeli Fortress
• Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
• Kanlica Meydani
• Anadolu Hisari Fort
• Kucuksu Pavilion
• Beylerbeyi Palace
• KIz Kulesi

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Comfortable Walking Shoes Parts of the tour, especially in the Old City, Fener, and Balat districts, involve walking on cobbled and uneven streets. Wear comfortable, supportive shoes to enjoy the exploration., Modest Dress for Religious Sites In the Fener and Balat areas, you'll be visiting historic churches and possibly other religious sites. Dressing modestly is recommended to respect local customs., Weather Considerations Istanbul's weather can change quickly, especially by the Bosphorus. Bring a light jacket or scarf for cooler breezes on the yacht, particularly during spring or fall. Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended for sunnier days., Hydration and Snacks While the tour includes meal stops, it's a good idea to bring a water bottle and a small snack for comfort, especially during walking portions., Local Currency (Turkish Lira) Small purchases, like snacks or drinks in Kanlica, may require Turkish Lira. While some places accept cards, having a few coins or notes is useful for small vendors., Photography-Friendly Tour This itinerary includes many scenic and historic spots perfect for photography. Charge your camera or phone fully and consider bringing a portable charger if you plan to capture the day extensively., Tasting the Famous Kanlica Yogurt Kanlica's yogurt is a local specialty often served with a sprinkle of powdered sugar. Be sure to try it, as it's a highlight of the village stopover., Punctuality for Smooth Transitions To make the most of the day's itinerary, try to stay punctual, especially when transitioning between land and yacht activities., Cultural Etiquette Istanbul is a welcoming city, and locals appreciate friendliness and respect. A simple "Merhaba" (Hello) or "Teshekkurler" (Thank you) can go a long way in connecting with people you meet during the tour., The minimum participant of this product is 1 person., Seven Towers (Yedikule) Fortress is closed on Mondays., Chora Mosque (formerly the Chora Museum) is closed on Fridays.

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We will take you to non-touristy places and you will see the places where local people live and see the magnificent structures in old peninsula of istanbul. On this tour, you will see what a cosmopolitan city Istanbul is and how people with very different lifestyles live. If you want to get to know ...

• Suleymaniye Mosque
• Kadinlar Pazari
• Fatih Mosque and Complex
• Fatih Carsamba (Wednesday) Market
• Chora Museum

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Our tour will take four and a half to five hours, including walking and stops., Please specify if you are allergic to gluten, vegetarian or do not consume dairy products let us know.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

See the real part and all colors of Istanbul. Every single corner of the city is hiding a secret, hiding a story. Come to see all history of the city. By a private tour you can customize your trip as you wish. Old city, City Walls, local places. City walls of the Great Byzantion

• Chora Museum

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Not recommended for anyone has leg problems

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

We will drive you by the Old City Walls of Constantinople while our guide will be giving you all historical information behind of these walls. The Istanbul city walls has eyewitness many Sieges, Raids, Events. You will stop by 2/3 most important historical main attractions located near by city walls...

• The Walls of Istanbul
• Chora Museum
• Tekfur Sarayi
• Nakkas Oriental Rugs & Textiles

• Wheelchair accessible, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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We will see as many churches as we can see from outside. Our day starts with the visit of St. Saviour of Chora from outside. Built originally as a part of a monastery complex in the 4th century, transformed to a mosque at the beginning of 16th century, became a museum in 1945, and recently retransfo...

• Chora Museum
• Tekfur Sarayi
• Church of St. Mary of the Mongols
• Fethiye Muzesi (Pammakaristos Church)
• The Walls of Istanbul
• Fener Rum Patrikhanesi
• Church of St Polyeuktos

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, All the places in the itinerary will be visited from outside.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Take a trip back in time, to the days of Istanbul's Byzantine era. Visit the Byzantine city walls, the Kariye Museum, the Church of Panagia of Blachernae, Anemas Dungeons, Tekfur Palace