Private Istanbul Day Tour - Car & English Driver
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Private Istanbul Day Tour - Car & English Driver
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8 Hours Private Istanbul Tour
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Duration: 8 hours
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Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
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Duration: 8 hours
Include: Beverages
Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
Pickup included
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MYR 1,515.6
7 Hours Private Istanbul Tour
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Duration: 7 hours: 7 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
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Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
Pickup included
Duration: 7 hours: 7 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
Include: Beverages
Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
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6 Hours Private Istanbul Tour
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Duration: 6 hours: 6 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
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Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
Pickup included
Duration: 6 hours: 6 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
Include: Beverages
Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
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4 Hours Private Istanbul Tour
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Duration: 4 hours: 4 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
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Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Daily Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito.
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
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Duration: 4 hours: 4 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
Include: Beverages
Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Daily Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito.
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
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MYR 965.35
5 Hours Private Istanbul Tour
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Private Tour
Duration: 5 hours: 5 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
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Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
Pickup included
Duration: 5 hours: 5 Hours Private Istanbul Daily Tour
Include: Beverages
Mercedes Vito: Private Istanbul Tour with Luxury Mercedes Vito
Comfortable Travel: Enjoy Wi-Fi on board and a professional English-speaking driver for a comfortable experience.
Pickup included
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Highlights
Your Istanbul Daily Tour Package offers a unique and immersive exploration of Istanbul's rich tapestry of history, culture, and architecture it's a comprehensive itinerary that seamlessly blends the city's majestic historical sites with its vibrant cultural life.
From the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia to the bustling Grand Bazaar, each stop is carefully selected to provide a deep understanding and appreciation of Istanbul's multifaceted character.
This semi-private tour is tailored to provide an intimate and personal journey through Istanbul's centuries-old streets, giving your guests a genuine taste of the city's spirit beyond the typical tourist path.
Your commitment to offering a well-rounded and authentic experience makes this tour not just a sightseeing trip, but a journey into the heart of Istanbul.
Additionally, your tour is accompanied by an English speaking driver who provides basic information about the destinations, ensuring a smooth and straightforward experience.
Itinerary
Hagia Sophia Mosque
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBegin your journey at Hagia Sophia, an awe-inspiring testament to both Byzantine and Ottoman heritage. This architectural marvel, originally built as a cathedral in 537 AD under Emperor Justinian I, later served as a mosque and now stands as a museum. Its massive dome, considered an engineering marvel of its time, soars over a space filled with stunning mosaics and relics that blend Christian and Islamic artistry. The Hagia Sophia is not just a structure; it's a storied monument echoing centuries of history, culture, and faith.It's important to note that while our driver is knowledgeable and speaks English, they are not a licensed guide and therefore cannot provide detailed historical narratives inside historical sites like Hagia Sophia. However, travelers will have the opportunity to explore this magnificent site, appreciating its architecture and history at their own pace.Sultanahmet Square
50 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur tour includes a visit to the historic Sultanahmet Square, where we spend about 45 minutes. This square is a rich tapestry of Istanbul's history, surrounded by some of the city's most famous landmarks, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. While our English-speaking driver can offer basic information about the area and its significance, please note that they are not a licensed guide and thus will not provide in-depth historical details or guided tours of the interior of these landmarks. This visit offers a fantastic opportunity for travelers to explore the square's vibrant atmosphere, admire its architectural beauty, and take memorable photographs. It's a chance to experience the heart of Istanbul's historical peninsula, absorbing the culture and the stories embedded in its ancient stones. Just a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque impresses with its elegant Iznik tiles. An active place of worship, it offers a serene atmosphere to visitors.Hippodrome
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNext to the Blue Mosque lies the Hippodrome, once the epicenter of Byzantine public life and entertainment. Originally built for chariot racing, it was the sporting and social hub of Constantinople. Today, it serves as a public square, home to several significant monuments such as the Serpent Column, the Obelisk of Thutmose III, and the Walled Obelisk. Walking through the Hippodrome, visitors can imagine the roar of the ancient crowds and the chariots racing by, making it a fascinating portal into the city's vivid historical pastTopkapi Palace
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe heart of the Ottoman Empire, Topkapı Palace boasts opulent courtyards and the Harem, offering views over Istanbul from its gardens. We will spend 1.5 hours here, exploring the magnificent rooms of the palace and delving into Ottoman history. Topkapı Palace Ticket Price: €45. Hagia Irene Ticket Price: €15. Harem (Separate section within Topkapı Palace) Ticket Price: €15. Our tour is facilitated by an English-speaking driver knowledgeable about Istanbul. Please note that while our driver is not a licensed guide and cannot provide detailed historical narratives inside historical sites, they will offer general information and practical tips.Basilica Cistern
40 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAnother key stop on our tour is the Basilica Cistern, where we allocate about 30 minutes for exploration. This ancient cistern, also known as the "Sunken Palace," is one of Istanbul's most fascinating historical sites. Constructed in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, it is known for its architectural beauty and historical significance as a major water reservoir for the city. The cistern's atmosphere is mysterious and mesmerizing, highlighted by its dimly lit walkways and the sound of dripping water. Visitors will have the opportunity to wander through the cistern at their leisure, observing the hundreds of ancient columns and the famous Medusa head bases. It's the perfect moment for travelers to immerse themselves in the serene, almost surreal environment of this underground marvel. Basilica Cistern Entrance Fee: €15. Duration: ~10 minutes walking + 30 minutes exploration.Grand Bazaar
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeImmerse yourself in the vibrant colors and bustling commerce of the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets. Spanning a labyrinth of over 4,000 shops, this historical marketplace pulsates with life, offering an array of traditional Turkish textiles, ceramics, spices, and jewelry. Spend about 20 minutes walking to the bazaar, followed by an hour of exploration. It's a perfect chance to indulge in shopping, taste local delicacies, or simply soak up the unique ambiance of this iconic souk. During our visit, enjoy a leisurely 1-hour lunch break where you can savor the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine.Galata Tower
40 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedOur tour includes a visit to the iconic Galata Tower, where we plan to spend about 30 minutes. This medieval stone tower, dominating Istanbul's skyline, offers some of the best panoramic views of the city. Originally built in the 14th century, the tower has served as an observation tower and now stands as a symbol of Istanbul's rich history. Visitors will have the opportunity to independently explore the tower, climb to its upper floors, and enjoy the breathtaking views of Istanbul's European and Asian sides, the Golden Horn, and the Bosphorus Strait. The visit to Galata Tower is a wonderful chance for travelers to experience a bird's eye view of the city and capture stunning photographs. Duration: ~10 minutes driving + 30 minutes exploration | Admission: €20.Taksim Square
50 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe heart of modern Istanbul, Taksim is alive with bustling streets and diverse dining options, reflecting the city's dynamic spirit.Conclude your day at the modern face of Istanbul, Taksim Square. Duration: ~10-20 minutes driving + 30minutes exploration.Our tour is facilitated by an English-speaking driver knowledgeable about Istanbul. Please note that while our driver is not a licensed guide and cannot provide detailed historical narratives inside historical sites, they will offer general information and practical tips.
What's included
INCLUDED
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Speaking English Driver
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
Guide
Museum Tickets
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remaining time will be allotted for transport duration
Location
Address
Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul, Turkiye 34122
Provider
İstanbul Airport Transfer - Cool Travel İstanbul
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MYR 965.35
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