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Istanbul Private Tour Hagia Sophia Topkapi and Bazaar

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8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover Istanbul's most iconic sites with your own private guide. Skip the crowds, enjoy a flexible pace, and dive deeper into history with a tour tailored just for you.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Free time for photos and shopping
  • Hotel meeting point (if within walking distance of Sultanahmet)
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fee
  • Optional gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Binbirdirek
At Meydanı Caddesi, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Hippodrome

Your Licensed guide will introduce the ancient Hippodrome, once the heart of Byzantine public life. You'll learn about the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and the German Fountain. This is a walking stop with historical storytelling and photo opportunities.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

Your licensed guide will take you inside the stunning Blue Mosque, famous for its six minarets and mesmerizing blue Iznik tiles. You'll learn about its architectural harmony, religious significance, and the history of Sultan Ahmed I who commissioned its construction. Visitors are advised to wear modest clothing.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

TopkapI Palace

Your licensed guide will lead you through the majestic grounds of Topkapi Palace, explaining the history of the Ottoman Empire and the sultans who once lived here. Highlights include the Imperial Courtyard, the Council Hall, and the Treasury.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

Your licensed guide will accompany you inside the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, one of the most iconic landmarks of world architecture. You'll discover the fascinating history of this former basilica and mosque, admire the massive dome, Byzantine mosaics, Ottoman calligraphy, and understand its transformation over the centuries
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Grand Bazaar

Your guide will lead you through the vibrant maze of the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. With over 4,000 shops, the bazaar is a treasure trove of handmade carpets, ceramics, jewelry, spices, and antiques. You'll learn about the market’s history, get tips on bargaining, and have free time to explore and shop on your own.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Private Tour Hagia Sophia Topkapi and Bazaar?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5582184P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Free time for photos and shopping
  • Hotel meeting point (if within walking distance of Sultanahmet)
  • Personalized itinerary
  • Private guided walking tour
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fee
  • Optional gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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