English Istanbul Private Tours
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Istanbul
8 hours
Istanbul Highlights Tour: Discover the Heart of the City
Explore the best of Istanbul in one unforgettable tour! Visit iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar while learning the fascinating stories that shaped this timeless city.
Istanbul Highlights Tour: Discover the Heart of the City
FROM$270/ per group
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Yağmur B.
5.00 / 5
(13 reviews)
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Istanbul
7 hours
Private Hagia Sophia Sultanahmet Blue Mosque Cistern Grand Bazaar walking Tour
Experience a walking tour starting with a tramway or taxi from the port or hotel, led by a professional, licensed tour guide. With extensive knowledge and insider tips, our guides will take you on a journey like no other. We like to help our guests enjoy the city through its culture, history, and local foods. This private guiding service is ideal for families, solo travelers, and friends who want to learn about Istanbul with its insides and culture of the royal city without losing time in queues
Private Hagia Sophia Sultanahmet Blue Mosque Cistern Grand Bazaar walking Tour
FROM$250/ per group
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Serkan K.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Istanbul
7 hours
Essential Istanbul: A Private Tour of the Historic Heart
Explore Istanbul’s historic heart with a fourth-generation Istanbulite. Discover the stories connecting its Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks, from the Hippodrome and Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace and the Grand Bazaar. We begin with a short conversation about your interests, then shape the pace and focus of our day together, with time for questions and a lunch break.
Essential Istanbul: A Private Tour of the Historic Heart
FROM$250/ per group
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Haluk T.
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Istanbul
7 hours
Top five most visited sites of Istanbul walking private tour
Your walking tour will include the most visited (and most famous!) sites of Istanbul's historic peninsula. Your old Istanbul walking tour takes you to the imperial center of the old Turkish Ottoman Turkish Empire. Visit the Blue Mosque, Beautiful mosque with predominantly blue stained glass windows and tiles, Topkapı Palace where you can get good understanding about how the Turks ruled and lived, The Grand Bazaar with more than 4 thousands shops and the relics of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire: Ha
Top five most visited sites of Istanbul walking private tour
FROM$300/ per group
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Dilek O.
5.00 / 5
(10 reviews)
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Istanbul
2 days
2-Day Private Tour in Istanbul
Is one day not enough to explore Istanbul? Let's make it two! On our first day, we’ll visit iconic classics including Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Basilica Cistern (or the Cistern of Philoxenus) and the Hippodrome, On the second day, we'll dive into vibrant local markets and historic neighborhoods to give you a true taste of local life. Please feel free to reach out if you’d like to customize this itinerary or extend your stay beyond two days!
2-Day Private Tour in Istanbul
FROM$600/ per group
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Yasin K.
5.00 / 5
(7 reviews)
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Istanbul
5 hours
Asian Side Tour: Üsküdar-Kadıköy
Discover the authentic local life of Istanbul on this unforgettable Asian Side Tour. Stroll through the historic streets of Üsküdar, enjoy stunning views of the Bosphorus, and experience the vibrant, youthful atmosphere of Kadıköy with its colorful markets, cafés, and street art. This tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and modern Istanbul — all in one day.
Asian Side Tour: Üsküdar-Kadıköy
FROM$250/ per group
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Tunahan O.
5.00 / 5
(8 reviews)
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Istanbul
6 hours
JOURNEY TO HISTORY (Highlights of İstanbul)
Hello dear guests, this amazing tour includes so special spots to see and learn as ; -one of The Majestic Buildings of The World "Hagia Sophia", -one of the Amazing Mosques of The World "Blue (Sultan Ahmed) Mosque", -The Best Palace of The World "Topkapı Palace", -One of The highlights of The World "Underground (basilica) Cistern, -One of the greatest and oldest Shopping Centres in the world "Grand Bazaar" and near by beautiful Art Galleries, -The Famous hippodrome with Egyptian Obelisk, etc..
JOURNEY TO HISTORY (Highlights of İstanbul)
FROM$140/ per group
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Volkan C.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Istanbul
8 hours
Classic Old City with Bosphorus Trip
The capital of the Romans, Byzantions and the Ottomans: The Old City This tour will give us the story of how Byzantium become Constantinapolis and how Constantinapolis is now Istanbul.
Classic Old City with Bosphorus Trip
FROM$200/ per group
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Doğan M.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Istanbul
5 hours
Istanbul Highlight Walking Tour
Explore Istanbul’s greatest highlights on this classic walking tour. Visit the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, uncovering the stories of Byzantium and the Ottomans. Descend into the magical Basilica Cistern, enjoy a short lunch break, then navigate the Grand Bazaar’s hidden corners. End at the peaceful Süleymaniye Mosque with stunning city views.
Istanbul Highlight Walking Tour
FROM$220/ per group
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Zeynep K.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Istanbul
6 hours
Byzantium, Constatinople and Istanbul; A Historical Journey at Old Town
Two big civilisations to talk and visit their exciting structures all around the old town of Istanbul. A palace, a mosque, a church/mosque, and an underground water tank.
Byzantium, Constatinople and Istanbul; A Historical Journey at Old Town
FROM$175/ per group
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Ozzy A.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Istanbul
3 hrs 30 mins
Landmarks of İstanbul
İstanbul is an amazing city with 2700 years of history as the capital of two empires. With this tour we are starting the day with the oldest structure of Constantinople, the Hippodrome and the Egytian Obelisk. Then we are visiting two more landmarks from the Roman era, 1500 years old Hagia Sophia and Basilica cistern. After our inside visits to the Roman landmarks, we'll see Blue Mosque from outside and walk to the Grand Bazaar to enjoy this 600 years old Ottoman bazaar with 4000 shops.
Landmarks of İstanbul
FROM$300/ per group
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Didem T.
5.00 / 5
(11 reviews)
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Istanbul
7 hours
Highlight of Istanbul by me
When you firstly arrive to a city there are always some highlights of the city . We will visit and enjoy those sites of Istanbul. --Hippodrome / Blue Mosque / Topkapi Palace / Hagia Sophia / Underground Cistern /Grand Bazaar
Highlight of Istanbul by me
FROM$250/ per group
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Uğur K.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Istanbul
7 hours
Tracing History in Istanbul: Culture and Art Tour with Licensed Guide
This tour offers visitors the opportunity to delve into the profound history of Istanbul. In this unforgettable experience, you will encounter the city's rich past through its unique cultural heritage, art galleries, and historical landmarks, immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry and art atmosphere of Istanbul. Also take advantage of local guide by skipping the lines.
Tracing History in Istanbul: Culture and Art Tour with Licensed Guide
FROM$150/ per group
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Muhammet Z.
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Istanbul
9 hours
The Authentic Soul of Istanbul: Ayvansaray, Kariye, Fener & Balat Tour
Discover Istanbul’s multicultural history on this seamless full-day tour. Enjoy hassle-free pick-up from your hotel or cruise port, ride the scenic Golden Horn tram, and explore sacred sanctuaries with a local expert. Marvel at world-renowned Byzantine mosaics at the reopened Kariye, and wander the iconic, colorful streets of Fener and Balat. From grand cathedrals and Jewish heritage to bohemian cafes and antique auctions, this tour is the ultimate way to experience Istanbul like an insider.
The Authentic Soul of Istanbul: Ayvansaray, Kariye, Fener & Balat Tour
FROM$250/ per group
Yağmur B.
5.00 / 5
(13 reviews)
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Istanbul
3 hours
Private tour of half day city tour
We'll meet at your hotel in the morning to customize a perfect itinerary based on your interests. We will visit Hagia Sophia , blue mouse, and underground system. They are all in the same area walking distance to each other.
Private tour of half day city tour
FROM$250/ per group
Dilek O.
5.00 / 5
(10 reviews)
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Istanbul
7 hours
The Marvels of Istanbul (Full Day)
Would you like to explore the wonders of Istanbul in a single day? If so, you’re in the right place! This tour features the highlights of this amazing city, making it the perfect start especially for first-time visitors. Everything on the itinerary is within walking distance, and our guided tours allow you to skip the ticket lines at both Topkapı Palace and the Basilica Cistern (or the Cistern of Philoxenus). Please feel free to contact me if you would like to customize this tour!
The Marvels of Istanbul (Full Day)
FROM$300/ per group
Yasin K.
5.00 / 5
(7 reviews)
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Istanbul
3 hrs 30 mins
Taksim - Istiklal Street - Galata Tower
Taksim and Istiklal Street are Istanbul's most visited and famous pedestrian streets. In this tour, starting from Taksim Square, you will see historical passages, churches and beautiful artistic buildings on Istiklal Street. Additionally, Galata Tower, one of the most beautiful towers of Istanbul, will be seen.
Taksim - Istiklal Street - Galata Tower
FROM$200/ per group
Tunahan O.
5.00 / 5
(8 reviews)
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Istanbul
6 hours
Non-Stop Shopping in Istanbul
İstanbul is the Silk road's city and rich varieties of Turkish style handicrafts are available here. Our tour includes nice and various presentations of our Art coming from history.. Amazing handicrafts as tile, ceramic, plate, vase, Fascinating wool, cotton, silk handmade carpet and kilim, So nice leather jacket, fur, kashmere, scarf, Attractive jewelery and turquise, ruby, jade, tanzanit and black diamonds, etc.. Delicious Turkish delights (lokum), Herbal Tea, Baklava, Saffron, etc..
Non-Stop Shopping in Istanbul
FROM$130/ per group
Volkan C.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Istanbul
9 hours
Rise & Fall Of Ottomans
Starting from the first Turks emerge from Central Asia to Anatolia, how Ottomans became one of the world's biggest empire and how they collapsed. This history-oriented program is my favoruite tour as a guide and this program contains two imperial palaces at the same day: Topkapı Palace (50$) and Dolmabahçe Palace (40$)
Rise & Fall Of Ottomans
FROM$250/ per group
Doğan M.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Istanbul
4 hrs 30 mins
Beyoğlu and its backstreets
Step beyond the crowds of Sultanahmet and discover the fascinating story of Beyoğlu, Istanbul’s most cosmopolitan district. This walking tour explores the grand avenues, hidden passages, and atmospheric backstreets that shaped modern Istanbul. From the bohemian neighborhoods of Çukurcuma, Galata, and Karaköy, we’ll then take a ferry across to the Asian side of the city for the bustling food market.
Beyoğlu and its backstreets
FROM$220/ per group
Zeynep K.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Istanbul
3 hrs 30 mins
Ottomans' İstanbul
We start this tour at the Hippodrome and continue with the world famous Blue Mosque, built by the Ottomans in 1616, which takes its colors from precious stones. Then we visit the Ibrahim Pasha Palace, one of the most important buildings of Ottoman civil architecture. Today, the palace is used as a museum of Turkish and Islamic artifacts which sheds a strong light on the Ottoman period with its extensive collections. Then we visit the oldest and the biggest bazaar in the world, The Grand Bazaar.
Ottomans' İstanbul
FROM$250/ per group
Didem T.
5.00 / 5
(11 reviews)
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Istanbul
6 hours
Beyond the Grand Bazaar: Süleymaniye, Hidden Hans & Istanbul's Living Traditions
Discover Istanbul beyond postcards. From Beyazıt to Sahaflar, Süleymaniye and Valens, this walk invites you to explore hidden hans, forgotten trade routes, and living history. Dive into niche layers of the city—book culture, Ottoman commerce, and architectural secrets. Coffee breaks and local flavors enrich a journey where every corner reveals a different story, if you know where to look.
Beyond the Grand Bazaar: Süleymaniye, Hidden Hans & Istanbul's Living Traditions
FROM$200/ per group
Yağmur B.
5.00 / 5
(13 reviews)
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Istanbul
3 hours
Family Tour for the kids in old city
A playful, child friendly tour through Sultanahmet where families explore the Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia with stories, visuals, questions, and interactive moments. Children follow clues, discover legends, spot hidden details, learn history in an engaging way, and receive small surprise gifts that turn Istanbul’s icons into a living storybook.
Family Tour for the kids in old city
FROM$250/ per group
Dilek O.
5.00 / 5
(10 reviews)
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Istanbul
4 hours
Half Day Customized Tour in Istanbul
If you have a limited time and still want to see some highlights of Istanbul, this is the perfect option for you! It's possible to customize your tour and we can make your itinerary together! Here are a few options below Option 1 Topkapi Palace (+Harem) Hagia Sophia Option 2 Topkapı Palace The Basilica Cistern The Grand Bazaar Option 3 Topkapı Palace The Basilica Cistern Blue Mosque Option 4 Hagia Sophia The Basilica Cistern The Grand Bazaar Suleymaniye Mosque Spice Bazaar
Half Day Customized Tour in Istanbul
FROM$250/ per group
Yasin K.
5.00 / 5
(7 reviews)