Overview
Our Istanbul sightseeing tour is great for all the family. we treat you like family first off all working with you to make the day amazing.
the tour with no enterence fees! how cool is that!
this tour is from 1 to 6 person.
first stop the grand bazaar / spice bazaar where you can shop till you drop then off to ortakoy for potatoes and waffles. galataport is next on the list where you can see all the big cruise ships arriving and leaving. galataport is full of cafes restaurants and shops. we will also head to Taksim square, istiklal street where you can experience the vibe of Istanbul with street musicians and entertainment.
if time amits more sights will be added to your day.
what more could you want
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
In-vehicle air conditioning
All fees and/or taxes
Entrance Fees is not Required
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
show ticket upon pickup from their accomodation.
What to expect
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Grand Bazaar
2 hours
you will have some time to shop or just wander the streets of shops inside this magnificent Bazaar.
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Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
1 hour
the perfect opportunity to buy any spices you fancy
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Ortakoy
1 hour
Ortaköy is as close as Istanbul comes to Venice, with its iconic view of mosque and bridge, leafy seaside square and now rather overbearing cafés.
Ortakoy Square is the heart of the neighborhood and offers stunning views of the Bosphorus Bridge and the Ortakoy Mosque. The square is surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and souvenir shops, and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists. You can also take a walk along the coast and enjoy the sea breeze. -
Galataport Istanbul
2 hours
Galataport, a dazzling waterfront destination in Istanbul, has quickly become a must-visit attraction for both tourists and locals. Boasting a rich array of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, Galataport has something for everyone. Discover the magic of this vibrant hub and learn why it’s a top choice for travelers exploring the city.
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Taksim Square
2 hours
Situated in the district of Beyoglu, Taksim square is a corner of Istanbul where visitors will witness two world’s colliding. The diverse mix of languages and cultures is clearly on show in this modern and touristic district, which is one of the most symbolic areas in the metropolis. At the heart of this square, you’ll find the statue that is a monument to the formation of the Turkish republic.
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Galata Tower
2 hours
visit galata tower from outside.
Galata Tower, a renowned landmark in Istanbul, stands as an enduring symbol of the city's rich history and breathtaking views. Situated atop a hill in the Galata district, this cylindrical stone tower soars approximately 63 meters into the sky. Its story traces back to the Byzantine era when a wooden tower, Magalos Pyrgos (Great Tower), was erected in the 5th century to oversee Constantinople and the Golden Horn. However, fires, earthquakes, and the Fourth Crusaders' sack of Constantinople in 1204 led to the complete destruction of the original tower.
In 1348, the Genoese community rebuilt the tower, naming it Christea Turris (Tower of Christ). It once held the title of Istanbul's tallest structure until 1749 when the Beyazıt Tower was constructed. Throughout its history, the Galata Tower has served as a jail, observatory, and watchtower during the Ottoman era.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).
Additional Information
- Travel time is already included in the total duration
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about Istanbul Private Sightseeing Tour
Can I cancel Istanbul Private Sightseeing Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8–10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Entrance Fees is not Required
Which places does it visit?
It visits Grand Bazaar, Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Ortakoy, Galataport Istanbul, Taksim Square, Galata Tower.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Arabic, English, Turkish.
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