Tour overview

What a wonderful city, private tour for 2 full days may not be enough however to see as much as possible you will have a tour guide, a friend who will help you and explain to you the wonderful city.

A professional assistance in Istanbul to create a custom-made tour itinerary and make private selections to maximize the joy of your trip for your family will be our business.

Both the center of Old Constantinople and the new side of the city will be on the same day tour which covers the best bazaars of the town with colorful streets and lively people.

Depending on your hotel location, we will suggest you a private transportation option or use of public transportation vehicles will be offered for your family tour.

Included

  • Private Tour
  • Private Professional Tour Guide
  • Skip-the-line-priority to buy museum tickets

Not Included

  • Transportation
  • Entrance Fees/Museum Tickets
  • Lunch and Drinks
  • Guide Tips

MEETING WITH YOUR GUIDE

Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at exactly 09:00am, please be ready 5 minutes before departure time.
*Please advise if you would like a a different departure time.

DAY 1 - OLD CITY TOUR PROGRAM

Hagia Sophia
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Hagia Irene Church / Museum
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket is combined with Topkapi Palace
*Closed on Tuedays

Topkapi Palace
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket is 500 Lira per person, ticket is combined with Hagia Irene Church
*Closed on Tuedays

Harem Section of Topkapi Palace
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Ticket is 200 Lira per person
*Closed on Tuedays

Istanbul Archaeological Museums
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket is 100 Lira per person
*Closed on Mondays

Blue Mosque
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Closed on Friday till 14:00pm

Hippodrome Square
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Hurrem Sultan Bath
Duration: 10 minutes
*Explanation from outside
*Open every day

Basilica Cistern
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket is 300 Lira per person
*Open every day

Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum (Ibrahim Pasha Palace)
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket is 100 Lira per person
*Open every day

DAY 2 - CONSTANTINOPLE TOUR PROGRAM

Arasta Bazaar
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Great Palace Mosaics Museum
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Ticket is 70 Lira per person
*Open every day

Divanyolu Street (Road of Imperial Council)
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Mausaleum of Ottoman Sultans
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Serefiye Cistern (Theodosius)
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket is 150 Lira per person
*Closed on Mondays

Corlulu Ai Pasha Madrasah
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Grand Bazaar (Covered), gold melting, silver carving, old hans, neighborhood of bazaar.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket Free
*Closed on Sundays

Suleymaniye Mosque and Tomb of Suleyman
Duration: 40 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Closed on Friday till 14:00pm

Vefa Bozacisi
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Valens Aquaduct
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Zeyrek Mosque (Pantokrator Church)
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

Rustem Pasha Mosque
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Closed on Friday till 14:00pm

Spice Market (Egyptian Bazaar)
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
*Open every day

END OF YOUR TOUR

Your 2 days istanbul tour will be completed here and please feel free to contact us if you would like to extend your tour with our alternatives or visit other destinations of Turkey such as Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale or another one.