
Istanbul Art, Culture, & Historical Tours
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Istanbul
5 hours
Private Guided Istanbul Tour – Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi
Discover the best of Istanbul in one unforgettable day on this private guided tour. Visit iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar while also exploring hidden streets, local spots, and authentic corners known only to locals. Enjoy flexible pacing, insider tips, and a personalized experience in the heart of the Old City.
Private Guided Istanbul Tour – Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi
FROM$230/ per group
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Nazmiye E.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Istanbul
7 hrs 30 mins
Istanbul Daily (Old City) Walking Tour
Meeting at your hotel/location Tour Itinerary ~ Topkapi Palace (Harem included) - Enterance fee : 2750 Turkish Lira per person ~ Hagia Sophia (Upper Gallery for non muslims Enterance fee (25 Euro) per person. ~ Basilica Cistern - Enterance fee : 2250Turkish Lira per person ~ Blue Mosque - Free ~ Hippodrome - Free ~ Grand Bazaar - Free
Istanbul Daily (Old City) Walking Tour
FROM$300/ per group
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Sedat C.
5.00 / 5
(4 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
(7 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
(2 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
8 hours
Best of Istanbul in One Day – Private Guided Tour (Hagia Sophia, Topkapı & Grand Bazaar)
Explore the highlights of Istanbul in one well organized and time efficient day with a licensed professional guide. This tour covers the must see landmarks of the historic peninsula, including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Topkapı Palace, and the Grand Bazaar. The itinerary is carefully designed to ensure a smooth experience without rushing or unnecessary waiting times. Ideal for first time visitors who want a clear and enjoyable introduction to Istanbul.
Best of Istanbul in One Day – Private Guided Tour (Hagia Sophia, Topkapı & Grand Bazaar)
FROM$250/ per group
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Göksel S.
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Istanbul
9 hours
Rise & Fall Of Ottomans
Starting from the first Turks emerge from Central Asia to Anatolia, how Ottomans became one of the world's biggest empire and how they collapsed. This history-oriented program is my favoruite tour as a guide and this program contains two imperial palaces at the same day: Topkapı Palace (50$) and Dolmabahçe Palace (40$)
Rise & Fall Of Ottomans
FROM$250/ per group
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Doğan M.
5.00 / 5
(2 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
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Didem T.
5.00 / 5
(7 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
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Zeynep K.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Istanbul
4 hours
Half-Day Istanbul Highlights – Private Guided Tour (Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar)
Explore the essential highlights of Istanbul in a relaxed and well-paced half-day tour. This private experience is ideal for travelers who want to see the city's most iconic landmarks without spending a full day. We will visit the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, and the magnificent Hagia Sophia while discovering the rich history of Byzantine and Ottoman periods. The tour continues with a visit to the Grand Bazaar, where you can experience one of the oldest and most vibrant markets in the world.
Half-Day Istanbul Highlights – Private Guided Tour (Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar)
FROM$200/ per group
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Göksel S.
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Istanbul
4 hrs 30 mins
Ottomans’ İstanbul ll.
On this tour, we start with a visit to the Topkapi Palace Museum and its rich collections, which was the administrative center and residence of the Ottoman sultans for 400 years. Then we visit the Rüstem Pasha Mosque, a rare work of Architect Sinan and a hidden gem in the old city which was chosen as the most beautiful mosque in Europe by Newsweek magazine. Then we will finalize our tour with a very delicious and enjoyable visit to the historical Egyptian Bazaar.
Ottomans’ İstanbul ll.
FROM$300/ per group
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Didem T.
5.00 / 5
(7 reviews)
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Istanbul
4 hours
Half Day : The Sultan’s World – Topkapi Palace & The Grand Bazaar
Step into the private and opulent world of the Ottoman Sultans. This half-day tour bridges the ultimate center of imperial power with the vibrant heart of global trade. We will spend the first half of our journey exploring the courtyards, secrets, and treasures of Topkapi Palace, before walking down to the legendary Grand Bazaar to immerse ourselves in centuries-old trading traditions and local life.
Half Day : The Sultan’s World – Topkapi Palace & The Grand Bazaar
FROM$180/ per group
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Yağmur B.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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