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Best of Istanbul in 1 Day - Private Tour Tickets Included

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Istanbul, Turkey
  • 5 to 7 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Offered in: Spanish

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Private Guide Service in Istanbul For 7 - 8 hours
    • Pick up at the Hotels in the Old City (Walk to the Monuments)
    • Admission Fee - Tickets to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace with Harem
    • Lunch
      No food or beverage costs are included for guests. An additional payment of 15 euros is mandatory for the guide's meal.
    • Private transportation
      This tour starts at the meeting point and is done entirely on foot. This is a cultural tour with detailed explanations and a large number of visits

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Basilica Bistro
      Alemdar Mahalllesi Yerebatan Caddesi, Alemdar, Şeftali Sk. No:4, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

      The Basilica restaurant is located right in front of the main entrance of the Basilica Cistern and is about 80-100 meters from the entrance of the Hagia Sophia Mosque.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Arranged start time

    Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
    • 08/13/2026 - 09/04/2027

      Friday - Sunday : 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

    Itinerary

    1

    Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    2

    Blue Mosque

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Hippodrome

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    TopkapI Palace

    3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    5

    Basilica Cistern

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infant seats available
    • 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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