VIP Istanbul-Topkapi Palace Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque GrandBazaar

Istanbul, Turkey

7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Make the most of your time in Istanbul on a private full-day tour of the city’s must-see historical places. Start at Hippodrome Square and spot the distinctive tiles of the Blue Mosque. Explore Byzantine history in Hagia Sophia, then follow in the footsteps of powerful sultans and generals at Topkapi Palace. Finish in the vibrant Grand Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs.

Private tour with a professional guide for a personalized experience
Skip the long ticket lines at Topkapi Palace (admission own expense)
Visit alternative attractions on days when certain sites are closed
Includes hotel lobby pickup in the Old City area for convenience

What's Included

Professional Tour Guide
Tuesdays - Topkapi Palace visit will be replaced with Turkish&Islamic Art Museum
Sundays - Grand Bazaar is closed - we will visit handcraft center instead
Your Guide will meet you at the Lobby

Gratuties to the Guides
Meals & Transportation
Entrance fee - Hagia Sophia

$35.00 per person
Entrance fee - Topkapı Palace

$65.00 per person

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Our guide will meet you at the Hotel Lobby (Old City Area) and we will walk to the sites together.

Operating hours
.9:00 am

Itinerary

Hippodrome

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mosque

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

TopkapI Palace

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Grand Bazaar

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
On Fridays, Hagia Sophia or Blue Mosque will be visited from outside because of the worship.

As Hagia Sophia is not a museum anymore, tour guides don't have skip-the-line priority there. You may need to wait in the security line
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays can be replaced with Spice Market. Carpet weaving lecture will be presented also.
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays can be replaced with Basilica Cistern.
Skip the line service is not available for active mosques - there is a queue for the entrance. Ladies must cover the head with a scarf at the mosque visits. Please bring your scarf. Shoulders and knees must be covered
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate