About this tour
Istanbul has it all: over 2500 years of history, culture, and traditions, amazing landmarks, vibrant nightlife, and breathtaking views. This transcontinental metropolis is a fast-paced cultural melting pot you can’t afford to miss. The city is where the east meets west or vice versa.
This unique location combined with its history and occupants of different cultural backgrounds makes this city a true melting pot. In Istanbul, century-old buildings stand near modern skyscrapers. In the same area mosques, churches and synagogues call for devoted inhabitants. Prepare to be awed by Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, and eclectic bazaars as you discover the unmissable highlights of the Old City. Istanbul has a rich history as the former capital of the Ottoman Empire. You are guaranteed to cover top sites like the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace among others on this guided trip, which offers 1, 2 or 3-day options. Because it’s a private tour it will be intimate and customized to your wishes.
Tour Highlights
Exclusive Istanbul tour led by a private guide
Comprehensive tour of the city over one, two, or three days
Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city
Customize the itinerary according to your schedule
Practical information
What’s Included
- Private tour
- Professional local guide
- The guide meets you at central hotels
Not Included
- Transportation (from/back to the hotel, between sites (unless option selected)
- Museum Tickets
- Lunch
Additional information
Operated by Guided Istanbul Tours