About This Tour
You will explore the beauty of Istanbul. You will visit the most important highlights of Istanbul with a guide. Your guide will explain histories, stories, religious and architectural informations, about Turks and daily life of Turks. And also your guide will explain some informations that you can't read in the books. Your guide will assist you for all your requests and will try to answer all your questions. Your guide will show the best points for taking pictures and will make your tour easy for you. You will enjoy the beauty of the city with your guide experiences.
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Hagia Sophia

Blue Mosque

Topkapi Palace

Basilica Cistern

Hippodrome

Grandbazaar
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Private Guided Tour in the Old City of Istanbul
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Meeting Point
I will welcome you outside of passenger exit with name board.
I will welcome you in front of the German Fountain with name board. This fountain is in the Hippodrome next to the Blue Mosque.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Ömer Şanal
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Guided Tour in the Old City of Istanbul
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ömer Şanal, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guidance Fee. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guidance Fee.
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