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Best of Istanbul: Private Guided Tour of the Bosphorus

Name: Best of Istanbul: private guided tour of the Bosphorus
Brand: Musement
SKU: 72cfe9ba-3752-45de-875d-2e0bd583f8bc
Price: 150 USD
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$150.00

Free cancellation

Language: English , Italian , French , Spanish , German , Portuguese

Availability: Daily

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 7 hours

Safety measures applied

Instant confirmation

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Guided Tour

Kids go free

Local touch

Private Tour

Smaller Group Size

Subject expert guide

Private group

Do this because

Visit historical Istanbul streets with a local tour guide
Expand your knowledge with the explanations of your private guide
Customize your flexible itinerary by talking with your guide and set your pace accordingly

What to expect

Meet your tour guide at your hotel or at the cruise port and start the tour with the highlights of Istanbul:

The Spice Market is a colorful indoor bazaar and has lots of shops offering a variety of spices, purses, flavored teas, Turkish delight, nuts, as well as ceramics and small souvenirs.

Take then the public ferry for a Bosphorus Cruise to see both Istanbul’s European and Asian sides, Galata Tower, Dolmabahce Palace, the Rumelian Fortress, old Ottoman villas, the Bosphorus bridges and mosques.

Dolmabahce Palace is renown for its elegance and beauty with the most luxurious decorations, chandeliers, rugs, crystals and ceramic fireplaces. It is a beautiful palace, right on the Bosphorus, with gorgeous furnishings, paintings and porcelains.

Taksim Square, the great place defining modern Turkey. Close to Istiklal Street and Galata Tower. It has very good food joints, cafes, shops, bars and night clubs around.

After your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

COVID-19 information

The following health and safety measures are in place, so you can relax and enjoy your experience.

Visitor numbers are limited to reduce crowds

The experience complies with government regulations

Social distancing is enforced

Visitors are required to bring and wear masks

Guides and all other staff are required to wear masks

What's included

Guided tour
Private tour

What's not included

Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Private transportation

Where

Alemdar, Basilica Cistern, Yerebatan Caddesi, Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey

Meeting point:

Your guide will be wearing a tour guide badge.

What to remember

Prices are per group (1-8 people) and not per person
Museum tickets are not included in the price of this tour and children under 7 can get free entrance tickets in museums: please make sure that you have the passport of children as museums will verify their ages for free tickets
Your guide will meet you in hotels in the areas of Sultanahmet, Taksim, Beyoglu, Ortakoy, Laleli, Sisli and Besiktas and start the tour from there. If your hotel or place of stay is outside these areas, by talking with your local service supplier, you can arrange a pick-up point or set a meeting point with your guide
Your tour guide will make necessary changes such as switching/swapping sites when the museums are closed
Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays, due to regulations, live guide service is not available at Dolmabahce Palace
The Bosphorus cruise is operated by a public ferry

Provider

Guided Istanbul Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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