Private Istanbul Tour
Overview
Our private tour of the historic city of Istanbul is not just a tour, it is a gateway to a bygone era, a journey that allows you to live and breathe the rich history and culture of one of the most fascinating cities in the world.
What makes our tour unique is the personal and exclusive approach that we offer. Unlike mass group tours, our private experience guarantees you full attention and the chance to explore Istanbul at your own pace, with the flexibility to focus on your particular interests.
In addition, you will be in the hands of our experienced guide, whose command of Spanish is at a native level. His in-depth knowledge of Istanbul, its history, culture, and the city's best-kept secrets, will provide you with a full immersion into the life of this magnificent metropolis.
Our mission is to make you discover Istanbul not as a tourist, but as a true local, taking you on a journey through time and history.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- TopkapI Palace
- Ayasofya Camii
Meeting Location
Beyazıt
34126 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
What To Expect
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Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Hippodrome
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mosque
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
TopkapI Palace
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Grand Bazaar
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Istanbul Tour?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Bottled water.
- Lunch.
- Gratuities.
- TopkapI Palace.
- Ayasofya Camii.
The minimum age to participate is 15..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Istanbul Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Istanbul Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- TopkapI Palace
- Ayasofya Camii
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
