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Istanbul Ottoman Relics Half Day Afternoon Tour

See the highlights of dynamic Istanbul on this afternoon sightseeing tour, the best if you have limited time. You will be picked up from hotel …More

See the highlights of dynamic Istanbul on this afternoon sightseeing tour, the best if you have limited time. You will be picked up from hotel...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
Gallipoli Tour Full-Day from Istanbul Lunch Included

Visit the notorious WWI battlefields of Gallipoli in just one day on this full-day tour from Istanbul, including lunch and hotel pick-up. See ANZAC Cove, …More

Visit the notorious WWI battlefields of Gallipoli in just one day on this full-day tour from Istanbul, including lunch and hotel pick-up. See ANZAC Cove,...

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$161
Private Full-Day Bursa Grand Mosque Tour from Istanbul

Explore Bursa on a private full-day trip from Istanbul with an air-conditioned vehicle for your group. The 12-hour programme includes the Grand Mosque, Koza Han, …More

Explore Bursa on a private full-day trip from Istanbul with an air-conditioned vehicle for your group. The 12-hour programme includes the Grand Mosque, Koza Han,...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Private Istanbul Old City Tour with VIP Vehicle and Driver

Explore Istanbul’s Old City on a private full-day sightseeing tour with a VIP vehicle and driver exclusively for your group. The 9–10-hour programme follows the …More

Explore Istanbul’s Old City on a private full-day sightseeing tour with a VIP vehicle and driver exclusively for your group. The 9–10-hour programme follows the...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$53
Tailor-Made Istanbul Private Tour with Expert Local Guide

See the sights of Istanbul that most interest you on a customized, 8-hour tour with a private guide. Marvel at monuments from the Byzantine and …More

See the sights of Istanbul that most interest you on a customized, 8-hour tour with a private guide. Marvel at monuments from the Byzantine and...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$25
Half-Day Private Tour: Istanbul Shore Excursion With Topkapi Palace

This private 4-hour shore excursion visits Istanbul landmarks including Topkapi Palace, the Suleymaniye Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. This guided tour includes port pickup and …More

This private 4-hour shore excursion visits Istanbul landmarks including Topkapi Palace, the Suleymaniye Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. This guided tour includes port pickup and...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$180
Full Day Private Istanbul Old City Tour

A skilled guide will take you on a full-day tour of Sultanahmet (the ancient city), taking you to the most important sights. In Istanbul, you …More

A skilled guide will take you on a full-day tour of Sultanahmet (the ancient city), taking you to the most important sights. In Istanbul, you...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$204
Full-Day Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Old City Tour with Pick Up

Discover the heart and soul of Istanbul with our captivating Old City Tour. Step back in time as we take you on a journey through …More

Discover the heart and soul of Istanbul with our captivating Old City Tour. Step back in time as we take you on a journey through...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
Private Tour in the Monuments of Ottoman Empire: Skip-the-line

The Hippodrome had been a center for sports and entertainment in the old Constantinople, the Eastern Roman Capital, and an important center for politics since …More

The Hippodrome had been a center for sports and entertainment in the old Constantinople, the Eastern Roman Capital, and an important center for politics since...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$321
Private Guided Istanbul Old City Tour

Istanbul has always been a unique city with a heritage of 3 Empires and a true melting pot! I would love to share my experience …More

Istanbul has always been a unique city with a heritage of 3 Empires and a true melting pot! I would love to share my experience...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$260
Istanbul Private Guiding Service

This fully customizable private guided tour of Istanbul ticks off the highlights with a bespoke itinerary, tailor-made just for you. Arrange to be picked up …More

This fully customizable private guided tour of Istanbul ticks off the highlights with a bespoke itinerary, tailor-made just for you. Arrange to be picked up...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$178
Topkapi Palace with Small Group with Private Tour Option

You will tour Topkapi Palace, the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire and the home of the Sultans and their families, with an expert guide …More

You will tour Topkapi Palace, the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire and the home of the Sultans and their families, with an expert guide...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$57
PRIVATE Istanbul City Tour From Cruise Port or Istanbul Hotels

First visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, …More

First visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk,...

5 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$402
Shore Excursion: Istanbul Topkapi Palace Tour From Galata Port

Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used for educational administrative and as the art center of the …More

Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used for educational administrative and as the art center of the...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$180
Private Highlights of Old City Istanbul Tour

Discover the best of Istanbul on a private tour with our expert guide. Our tour will take you to the city's most iconic sights, including …More

Discover the best of Istanbul on a private tour with our expert guide. Our tour will take you to the city's most iconic sights, including...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$499
Private Tour: Explore the Istanbul Old City

Let’s start to explore Istanbul. The first visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sports activities in Constantinople. Haghia Sophia, is the most famous …More

Let’s start to explore Istanbul. The first visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sports activities in Constantinople. Haghia Sophia, is the most famous...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$189
Topkapi Palace and Harem Istanbul Private Guided Tour

How did sultans rule an empire from Topkapi? Explore Ottoman courtyards, treasures and the Imperial Harem with regular tickets. Flexible options included. Choose one of …More

How did sultans rule an empire from Topkapi? Explore Ottoman courtyards, treasures and the Imperial Harem with regular tickets. Flexible options included. Choose one of...

180 to 330 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar Skip the Ticket Line

Embark on a captivating voyage through the heart of Istanbul, where centuries of history and culture await your discovery. This exclusive tour seamlessly blends iconic …More

Embark on a captivating voyage through the heart of Istanbul, where centuries of history and culture await your discovery. This exclusive tour seamlessly blends iconic...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$17
Ertugrul Gazi Tomb, Sogut and Bilecik Tour - Daily from Istanbul

The Most Comprehensive Islamic and Ottoman History Tour in Turkey and a must-do tour for any fans of the smash-hit Netflix series Dirilis Ertugrul known …More

The Most Comprehensive Islamic and Ottoman History Tour in Turkey and a must-do tour for any fans of the smash-hit Netflix series Dirilis Ertugrul known...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$551
Semi-Private Tour to Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Laodicea with Lunch

2 amazing ancient cites and one fascinating natural park. Hierapolis, Laodicea and Pamukkale ! You will visit these three most important areas on this private …More

2 amazing ancient cites and one fascinating natural park. Hierapolis, Laodicea and Pamukkale ! You will visit these three most important areas on this private...

7 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57

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