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Private Guided Hagia Sophia Tour with Skip the Line Access

You will see the recently opened (15th January 2024) upper gallery as the museum part of Hagia Sophia. Private 1-hour guided tour of Hagia Sophia, …More

You will see the recently opened (15th January 2024) upper gallery as the museum part of Hagia Sophia. Private 1-hour guided tour of Hagia Sophia,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (28)
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$113
Istanbul Tour Blue Mosque Hippodrome Hagia Sophia Topkapi Palace

This tour is a must in Istanbul. You will begin the day with the Roman Hippodrome, where the chariot races were organized by the Romans …More

This tour is a must in Istanbul. You will begin the day with the Roman Hippodrome, where the chariot races were organized by the Romans...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (39)
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$193
Colors of Istanbul Private Guided Tour for 1 2 or 3 Days

1-day tour, begins with a visit to the Hagia Sophia, a 6th-century Byzantine cathedral adorned in spectacular gold mosaics. Then, cover attractions like the ancient …More

1-day tour, begins with a visit to the Hagia Sophia, a 6th-century Byzantine cathedral adorned in spectacular gold mosaics. Then, cover attractions like the ancient...

7 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (12)
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$227
Highlights of Istanbul with Private Tour Guide Zerrin

Istanbul is such a marvelous city where east and west meet and split. It had been capital of empirements for 1700 years where Europe Continent …More

Istanbul is such a marvelous city where east and west meet and split. It had been capital of empirements for 1700 years where Europe Continent...

4 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (26)
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$400
Istanbul Private Walking Highlights Tour

We will meet at your hotel or any place that you want. The tour duration is 8 hours and according to weather conditions or traffic, …More

We will meet at your hotel or any place that you want. The tour duration is 8 hours and according to weather conditions or traffic,...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (102)
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$280
Private Full Day Guided Highlights of Istanbul Tour

Explore Highlights of Istanbul, in one day easily. At the end of the tour, you will be enchanted by the information was given by your …More

Explore Highlights of Istanbul, in one day easily. At the end of the tour, you will be enchanted by the information was given by your...

7 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (33)
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$100
1-Day Best of Istanbul Private Tour with the Best Local Guides

Tick through Istanbul’s highlights without transport hassles or getting lost, and with a local expert guide to reveal their history on this private full-day tour. …More

Tick through Istanbul’s highlights without transport hassles or getting lost, and with a local expert guide to reveal their history on this private full-day tour....

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (24)
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$295
Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour

A neighborhood which has been a cultural melting pot for centuries! Balat has always been a home for Jewish society. People from different backgrounds and …More

A neighborhood which has been a cultural melting pot for centuries! Balat has always been a home for Jewish society. People from different backgrounds and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (98)
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$65
Ephesus Day Trip from Istanbul incl Domestic Flights

DAY Trip from Istanbul to EPHESUS RUINS including Domestic Flights! Discover the revered HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, believed to be her final dwelling, and delve …More

DAY Trip from Istanbul to EPHESUS RUINS including Domestic Flights! Discover the revered HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, believed to be her final dwelling, and delve...

14 to 18 hours
4.9 (127)
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$365
Istanbul Old City Highlights Private Guided Skip the Line Tours

Historical Istanbul Highlights Begin your day with a professional tour guide who will bring Istanbul’s rich history to life. Start at the grand Topkapi Palace, …More

Historical Istanbul Highlights Begin your day with a professional tour guide who will bring Istanbul’s rich history to life. Start at the grand Topkapi Palace,...

8 hours 10 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (37)
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$24
Istanbul Private Guiding Service

This is a private guiding service taking place in Istanbul’s Old City area. Your professional guide will meet you in the Old City and accompany …More

This is a private guiding service taking place in Istanbul’s Old City area. Your professional guide will meet you in the Old City and accompany...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (56)
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$50
Private Full Day Istanbul Tour From Airport

Private İstanbul Tour From Airport; İf you have layover in the airport and limited time. This tour is for you. We meet and greet you …More

Private İstanbul Tour From Airport; İf you have layover in the airport and limited time. This tour is for you. We meet and greet you...

7 to 10 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (24)
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$364
Private Guided Tour Istanbul from Cruise Ship or Hotel

On this tour you'll be starting in famous Roman hippodrome and get lost in the mysterious history and interesting daily life style of Romans, then …More

On this tour you'll be starting in famous Roman hippodrome and get lost in the mysterious history and interesting daily life style of Romans, then...

5 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$51
Day Tour to Pamukkale from or to Istanbul

Visit > Hierapaolis, Cleopatra Pool, and Swim in Pamukkale's Thermal springs Discover Unique Pamukkale with a customized day tour by plane from/to Istanbul. Swim in …More

Visit > Hierapaolis, Cleopatra Pool, and Swim in Pamukkale's Thermal springs Discover Unique Pamukkale with a customized day tour by plane from/to Istanbul. Swim in...

16 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.3 (18)
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$450
Cappadocia 2-Day Trip from Istanbul with Flights & Cave Hotel

Discover Cappadocia on a stress-free 2-day trip from Istanbul. Round-trip flights, airport transfers, cave-hotel accommodation in Göreme, guided tours, and entrance tickets are all arranged …More

Discover Cappadocia on a stress-free 2-day trip from Istanbul. Round-trip flights, airport transfers, cave-hotel accommodation in Göreme, guided tours, and entrance tickets are all arranged...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (15)
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$624
2 Days 1 night Gallipoli Troy Landing Beaches Tour From Istanbul

2 days tour to visit WW1 battlefields, Gallipoli Peninsula with a guide and from the sea by boat. You will visit Kabatepe Simulation Centre to …More

2 days tour to visit WW1 battlefields, Gallipoli Peninsula with a guide and from the sea by boat. You will visit Kabatepe Simulation Centre to...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (33)
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$479
Istanbul Cappadocia Pamukkale and Ephesus 7 Day Package

Visit > Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ancient Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary Explore the UNESCO sites of Turkey with a customized 7 Days Tour from/to Istanbul. …More

Visit > Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ancient Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary Explore the UNESCO sites of Turkey with a customized 7 Days Tour from/to Istanbul....

7 days
4.9 (33)
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$950
2 Days Ephesus & Pamukkale Tours From Istanbul

Puerto Travel turns a standard trip into a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With our licensed guides, expert drivers, and modern air-conditioned vehicles, we ensure a seamless journey …More

Puerto Travel turns a standard trip into a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With our licensed guides, expert drivers, and modern air-conditioned vehicles, we ensure a seamless journey...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (22)
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$303
2 Days Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from to Istanbul

Experience a comprehensive tour of Ancient Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, House of Mary, Hierapolis, and the Pamukkale Open Air Museum. The package includes one …More

Experience a comprehensive tour of Ancient Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, House of Mary, Hierapolis, and the Pamukkale Open Air Museum. The package includes one...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (30)
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$330
Galata Tower - Fener-Balat Neighborhoods & Golden Horn by Ferry

If you are looking for something off the beaten path, consider our walking tour from Galata Tower, through backstreets of Galata and Karaköy, then across …More

If you are looking for something off the beaten path, consider our walking tour from Galata Tower, through backstreets of Galata and Karaköy, then across...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (20)
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$46

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