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Private Layover Sightseeing Experience of Istanbul

4.9(9)IstanbulAnnulation gratuite

À propos de cette activité

Transform your layover in Istanbul into an unforgettable journey! With a professional, English-speaking driver, enjoy a fully customizable, private tour of Istanbul’s iconic sights. Begin at the Blue Mosque, renowned for its blue tiles and grand minarets. Next, explore Sultanahmet Square and marvel at Hagia Sophia’s blend of Christian and Islamic artistry. Descend into the haunting Basilica Cistern and discover Topkapi Palace’s rich Ottoman heritage. Enjoy panoramic views from Galata Tower, visit the grand Dolmabahçe Palace, and immerse yourself in the lively Grand Bazaar. Return to the airport in time, filled with memories of Istanbul. You can explore all the places on the list or choose your favorites! Just inform your driver about your selections before the ride. Please note that tickets are not included, but your driver can assist with booking any necessary tickets for your chosen stops.

Points forts

    Ce qui est inclus

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Fuel and Tolls
    • Water
    • On-board WiFi
    • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
    • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
    • All taxes and handling charges

    Non inclus

    • Meals and beverages
    • Tips and Gratuities
    • Admission fees
    • Admission fees
    • Admission fees
    • Admission fees
    • Admission fees
    • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

    Itinéraire

    1. Blue Mosque

      Or Sultan Ahmed Mosque

      Or Sultan Ahmed Mosque is a still-functioning place of workship featuring stained-glass windows with intricate designs and hand-painted blue tiles.

      30 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    2. Sultanahmet Square

      Οnce the centre of public life in Constantinople, the Hippodrome was the scene of ferocious chariot races. The Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine are located here.

      30 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    3. Hagia Sophia

      The former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral dedicated to Holy Wisdom, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum.

      30 minutesEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

    4. Basilica Cistern

      The Basilica Cistern

      The Basilica Cistern is an ancient underground reservoir in Istanbul, built in the 6th century. Famous for its eerie columns and Medusa carvings, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Byzantine history.

      30 minutesEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

    5. Topkapi Palace

      An opulent complex of four courtyards, a harem, and a garden that served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.

      1 heureEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

    6. Galata Tower

      Called Christea Turris by the Genoese —

      Called Christea Turris by the Genoese — is a medieval stone tower in the Galata/Karaköy quarter of the city.

      1 heureEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

    7. Dolmabahce Palace

      A 19th-century, baroque-style building is one of the most glamorous palaces in the world. It was the administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire.

      1 heureEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

    8. The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, dating to the 15th century,

      The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, dating to the 15th century, is one of the world's largest covered markets. With over 4,000 shops, it’s a vibrant hub for jewelry, textiles, ceramics, and spices.

      1 heureEntrée libre

    Point de rendez-vous

    L'organisateur confirme le point de rendez-vous exact sur votre bon.

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    Prise en charge

    • Tout le monde est pris en charge
    • 2711 hôtels desservis
    • Vous pouvez demander une autre adresse
    • L'organisateur vous contacte pour la prise en charge
    • La prise en charge commence 5 min avant le départ

    À savoir avant de partir

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
    • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
    • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs, or bikes) may be subject to restrictions—please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage can be accommodated. Please note: If your group consists of 3 travelers and each person has large luggage, a minivan may be required for a comfortable fit. To ensure a minivan is assigned, please make the booking for 4 passengers
    • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
    • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
    • Please note that this experience is for everyone.The drivers are trained to adapt the experience depending on the type of participants. Whether you have kids or elders participating, the drivers know exactly how to handle special requests and provide an enjoyable experience accordingly.
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Please show this to your driver.

    Annulation et remboursement

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

    Si vous annulezRemboursement
    Au moins 1 jours avant100 %
    Entre 0 et 1 jours avant0 %
    • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si la météo l'exige
    Proposé par
    Welcome Pickups
    Code produit
    117866P85

    Avis des clients

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