Private Istanbul Highlights & Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Licensed Guide
Why we love it?
The Private Istanbul Highlights & Bosphorus Cruise Tour offers an immersive exploration of the city's rich history and culture over the course of 8 hours and 30 minutes. Ideal for those seeking a personalized experience, the tour includes visits to significant landmarks such as the Süleymaniye Mosque, the Historical Patriarchate, and the vibrant Spice Bazaar. With private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a licensed guide, participants can enjoy a comfortable and informative journey tailored to their interests. The option to arrange pick-up times based on travelers' availability adds to the tour's flexibility, making it suitable for individuals, families, or small groups looking to delve into Istanbul's unique heritage.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Proffesional Licenced Tour guiding
- Pick up time can be organised Travellers availability
Exclusions
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
- If necessary Museum fees
Itinerary
Süleymaniye Mosque
Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Süleymaniye Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most impressive Ottoman landmarks, designed by the great architect Mimar Sinan. Enjoy its grand architecture and panoramic views over the Golden Horn.
Historical Patriarchate
Visit the Ecumenical Patriarchate, an important center of Orthodox Christianity with deep historical significance in the city’s religious heritage.
Spice Bazaar
Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar, where colorful stalls offer spices, sweets, teas, and local specialties. A perfect place to experience Istanbul’s lively market atmosphere.
Pierre Loti Hill
Drive to Pierre Loti Hill for panoramic views over the Golden Horn. Take time to relax and enjoy one of the city’s most scenic viewpoints.
Bosphorus Cruise
Board a scenic Bosphorus cruise and sail between Europe and Asia. Admire iconic landmarks such as Dolmabahçe Palace, Maiden’s Tower, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and the Bosphorus bridges from the water.
Traditional Artisan Workshops
If desired, visit selected local workshops specializing in handmade carpets, ceramics, jewelry, and traditional crafts. Participation is entirely optional.
Please Note
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Travellers who would like to be picked up from airport or seaport may bring their luggages with them.Vehicle will be only yours, not shared other travellers
Know Before You Go
- Animals or pets allowed
- Public transportation nearby
- Passport required
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
