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Istanbul 3 Hour Orientation Tour for First Time Visitors

Istanbul, Turkey
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Local, licensed guide
    • 3-hour orientation and cultural introduction to Istanbul
    • Practical city-wide tips on food, transportation, customs, and neighborhoods
    • Restaurant, area, and photo recommendations
    • Entrance fee - The Bosphorus Cruise Fee is included
    • Food and drinks
    • Entrance fees to attractions
    • Hotel pickup or drop-off

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Kazım Karabekir Paşa Mahallesi, Kantarcı Rüstem Sk. No:34, 34116 Sarıyer/İstanbul, Türkiye

      Please arrive at the meeting point 5–10 minutes early. Your guide will be waiting there holding a red flag, making them easy to identify. The exact meeting location will be shared after booking.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Start time
    .4:30 pm

    Itinerary

    Misir Carsisi (Pass By)

    Yeni Mosque (Pass By)

    1

    Bosphorus

    1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Dolmabahce Palace (Pass By)

    Kucuksu Pavilion (Pass By)

    Anatolian Side (Pass By)

    Maiden's Tower (Pass By)

    2

    Beta Yeni Han

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Infant seats available
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

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

    Reviews

    5.0
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    Member Pricing
    From

    $42.75

    per person
    Was $45.00(-5%)

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

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 37 days in advance.

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