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Istanbul: Old City Self-Guided Audio Tour with Local Discounts

Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2 to 8 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Self-guided audio tour of Istanbul's Old City
    • Audio guide available in 15 languages
    • One guide covers your whole group
    • Exclusive discounts at handpicked local restaurants and shops — cover the price in a single meal
    • Safe, walkable routes with clear directions
    • Food and drinks
    • Personal expenses
    • Live tour guide

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Sultanahmet Square
      Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet Parkı No:2, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

      MEETING POINT There is no fixed meeting point — you can start wherever you like. We suggest beginning at Sultanahmet Square, in the heart of the Old City and within walking distance of the main sights, but the guide works from any point you choose and directs you from where you are.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours

    • 17/07/2026 - 29/08/2027

      Monday - Sunday : 7:00 am - 11:30 pm

    Itinerary

    1

    Hippodrome

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Blue Mosque

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    4

    Basilica Cistern

    40 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    5

    TopkapI Palace

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    6

    Istanbul Archaeological Museum

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    7

    Grand Bazaar

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 6 reviews
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    $2.94

    per group (up to 15)
    Was $5.88

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 39 days in advance.

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