Istanbul famous sight Skip-the-Line Private Tour with LocalExpert

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Istanbul, Turkey

6 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Istanbul’s wealth of historic sights can make deciding what to see and how to prioritize your time challenging. Explore the city with a private local guide who tailors the experience around your interests while providing historical and cultural context. Skip-the-line access helps you spend less time waiting, while personalized guidance lets you focus on the landmarks, food, culture, and shopping that interest you most.

Istanbul skip-the-line tour saves time at the city’s popular landmarks
Private local guide tailors the experience around your interests
Expert commentary adds context to Istanbul’s history and culture
Flexible itinerary lets you prioritize sightseeing, food, culture, or shopping

What's Included

insight gained from being a local
tailored exclusive expert guide
bottled water
flexible itinerary
professional tourist guide

Lunch, refreshing beverages, museum entry fees, transport costs, and guide gratuities.
Topkapı palace ticket fee 2750 TL Hagia Sophia fee 1400 TL, Basilica Cistern ticket fee 1950 TL

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We can arrange to meet at your hotel if it’s situated in the old city of istanbul. If your hotel is located further away, we’ll gladly offer you an easy and convenient central meeting point. Please remember that transportation fees are not included. For airport pickups, we ensure prompt service by arriving 90 minutes before your tour begins. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities!

Meeting point

German Fountain
Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Go to the Sultanahmet Hippodrome, where you will easily spot the Alman Çeşmesi (German Fountain). Our guide will be waiting for you there, holding a name-board with your name on it.