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Popular Istanbul Private Tours
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Popular Izmir Private Tours
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Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour (from Izmir/Kusadasi)
You will be impressed by the impressive and well preserved ruins of Ephesus. During our visit you can pose and take great pics with the Celsus Library, The Gate of Hercules, Goddes of Victory known as Nike, Temple of Hadrian, the Great Theater and much more... The House of the Virgen Mary will be another highlight of the tour for the pilgrims to pray and relax with the holly water of the house.
Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Tour (from Izmir/Kusadasi)
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One Full Walking Day in Izmir
Guess what! We will meet at the İzmir Clock Tower ( : Than you will get lost in Kemeraltı. At that moment you will hear a voice within you that is actually me (: that tells you what not to do. While walking through the asymmetrical streets of Kemeraltı you will touch souvenirs, taste local foods, smell bazaar and special shops, hear bazaar shoppers and see museums and memorial houses.
One Full Walking Day in Izmir
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İzmir Foça Adventure Dive
The Aegean Sea is known for its diverse range of marine life, impressive underwater topography from caverns, caves and canyons to reef walls and unique wreck diving experiences. All found along one of the most picturesque coastlines in the world. The variety of dive sites ensure there is something for everyone, from deep reef walls to wrecks and caverns, and from beginners to experienced divers
İzmir Foça Adventure Dive
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İzmir Sığacık Seferihisar Adventure Dive
The Aegean Sea is known for its diverse range of marine life, impressive underwater topography from caverns, caves and canyons to reef walls and unique wreck diving experiences. All found along one of the most picturesque coastlines in the world. The variety of dive sites ensure there is something for everyone, from deep reef walls to wrecks and caverns, and from beginners to experienced divers.
İzmir Sığacık Seferihisar Adventure Dive
Popular Cappadocia Private Tours
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Popular Kusadasi Private Tours
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From Kusadasi Port Half-Day Private Tour of Ephesus
Ephesus ancient city is a must-see destination for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of ancient ruins. Experience the wonders of Ephesus on a Private tour from Kusadasi Port. The tour includes visits to Temple of Artemis, Ancient City of Ephesus and Ephesus Experience Museum
From Kusadasi Port Half-Day Private Tour of Ephesus
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Private Guided Exploration of Ephesus
Enjoy a tour with a private, professional tour guide and together decide the places you would like to see, focusing on the sights that matter to you. Discover the Unesco sight of Turkey in a unique, personal way, and spend your time on the sites as much as you wish.
Private Guided Exploration of Ephesus
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Highlights of Ephesus - Shore excursion
Every time ı guide here, the city takes me back in time. So it will take you too. Cleopatra walked on its streets. St. Paul preached in its great theatre. Ephesus was the fifth most populated city in the world. On this tour, we visit every inch of Ephesus. Not only the well-known parts such as Agora or Celcius library but also the lesser known beauties like the Terrace houses which has a very beautiful collection of Mosaics.
Highlights of Ephesus - Shore excursion
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Popular Canakkale Private Tours
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Guiding Service for Ancient City of Troy
This ancient city, which hosted the renowned epic of the world-famous blind bard Homer, awaits your exploration. Participants are invited to prepare for an immersive excursion into the past by means of a comprehensive programme encompassing the fertile lands of the Trojan plain, the surrounding villages, the ancient city and the museum.
Guiding Service for Ancient City of Troy
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Guiding Service for Gallipoli ANZAC Battlefields
The Gallipoli Battlefields are of significant historical importance, as they represent the origins of the Republic of Turkey. This is also the point at which Australians and New Zealanders established their national identity. While exploring the area's unique natural beauty, visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the history of the world's best self-preserved battlefields.
Guiding Service for Gallipoli ANZAC Battlefields
Popular Ephesus Private Tours
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Turkey Tour Reviews
Anne B.
“Blue Mosque /Hagia Sophia /Cistern. ”
It was a pleasure to walk around Istanbul with Didem. She was extremely knowledgeable about Istanbul specifically and Turkey more generally. Her manner was engaging and she was very responsive to our interests. We would highly recommend her to anyone wanting the best guided experience of Istanbul.
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Didem T.
Dear Anne, Thank you so much for your lovely words. It was truly a pleasure spending time with you and Roger and showing you around Istanbul. I’m very happy to hear that you enjoyed our time together. I hope our paths cross again one day. Warmest wishes, Didem
Joel L.
“Thoroughly Enjoyable”
Showed us hidden gems of Istanbul. Very pleasant and knowledgeable. Highly customizable. We had a great day
Yağmur B.
Dear Joel, Thank you so much for your lovely review! It was a real pleasure spending the day with you and your dear wife and exploring some of Istanbul’s lesser-known corners together. I’m especially happy that you enjoyed the hidden gems and the flexibility of the day. Istanbul has so many layers, and being able to adapt the experience along the way always makes a private tour more personal. Thank you again for such a wonderful day together. I hope the rest of your travels are filled with many more great memories! Warm wishes, Yağmur
Vijay S.
“Pure magic for families! Kept our 7-year-old captivated for 3 hours!”
Booking this private tour of the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Basilica Cistern was the best decision we made in Istanbul. Dilek was absolutely spectacular, especially with our 7-year-old daughter. Taking a child on a 3-hour historical tour can be daunting, but she turned it into an interactive adventure. She kept our daughter completely captivated from start to finish by asking engaging questions, telling captivating stories, and offering fun little rewards that kept her motivated. Her ability to connect with children while delivering a wealth of historical knowledge to the adults is a rare and incredible skill. Beyond her deep expertise, she was incredibly warm, friendly, and helpful throughout the entire afternoon. If you are travelling to Istanbul with kids, do yourself a huge favour and book a tour with her. She made history come alive for our whole family! Vijay
Dilek O.
Dear Vijay and Sunisha, Thank you so much for taking the time to write this beautiful review. Meeting wonderful families like yours is the greatest reward of my job and reading your kind words made me so happy. I enjpyed guiding your daughter so much. Her curiosity and bright energy made our time exploring the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Basilica Cistern so much fun. I loved going on that interactive adventure with he. She definitely earned all of those little rewards! It is always my biggest goal to make history engaging for both the adults and the kids, and I'm so happy to hear that you all had a magical afternoon. Thank you again for choosing to spend your day in Istanbul with me. Sending my warmest hugs to you, your wife and your sweet daughter. I hope our paths cross again someday,
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Private Tours in Turkey
Experience the unique joys of Turkey with a local tour guide and gain comfort, easy access and personalized travel. Create lifelong memories your way.
A private tour offers the flexibility to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations that group tours often overlook. With a private guide, you can visit hidden gems like the thermal pools of Pamukkale or the quaint fishing villages along the Turquoise Coast. These personalized experiences allow you to see a different side of Turkey, creating lasting memories and a deeper connection to the country.
Private tours also create a sense of exclusivity, giving you and your travel team the chance to ask as many questions about the Blue Mosque, or discover how Turkey’s founder impacted the nation deeply. You can learn as much as you want.