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Private Sapanca and Masukiye, Kartepe Tour from Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h – 10 h

For whom loves the Nature and Mountains Sapanca and Masukiye tour is your first choice, in Sapanca you see Huge Lake, Waterfalls, Rivers, Green Woods, and wonderful mountain. with our experienced drivers, it will be the trip of your life.

from$333

Historical Istanbul Old City Tour With Sunset Bosphorus Cruise (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Experience Istanbul's timeless sights on a full-day tour of the city's stunning historic places. Listen for the ancient echoes of pounding hooves and charioteers at Hippodrome Square and spot the distinctive tiles of the Blue Mosque. See the Byzantine mosaics and minarets of Hagia Sophia, then follow in the footsteps of powerful sultans, courtiers, and generals at Topkapi Palace. Continue your tour in the vibrant Grand Bazaar, browsing bright displays of handicrafts, carpets and souvenirs. Sail down the Bosphorus passing Dolmabahce Palace, impressive Bosphorus Bridges, and beautifully designed seaside villas along both sides of the Bosphorus, before rounding the spectacular tip of the old city and ultimately cruising only a few feet away from the magnificent Maiden's Tower. Put a classy end to the day with a sunset cruise on a luxury yacht.

from$226

Cappadocia Gems: 2-Day Tour from Istanbul and Balloon Ride Option (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Explore Cappadocia Above & Below Ground — 2 Days of History and Extraordinary Landscapes Discover Cappadocia from its underground secrets to famous fairy chimneys on this 2-day journey from Istanbul. Begin in Southern Cappadocia with Kaymakli Underground City, Keslik Monastery and ancient Sobesos. On your second day, explore the northern landscapes, including Göreme Open-Air Museum, Avanos, Devrent Valley and Uchisar Rock Castle. Traditional testi kebab is included for lunch, along with domestic flights, museum entrance fees and pickup from Istanbul hotels or Galataport. Travel in a group of no more than 10 guests. Choose the balloon-included option when booking to add Cappadocia’s legendary hot air balloon experience. Highlights ⭐ Journey from Cappadocia’s underground world to its famous valleys and fairy chimneys. ⭐ Discover ancient settlements, rock-cut churches and spectacular volcanic landscapes. ⭐ Return to Istanbul or connect your journey to Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya.

from$596

Private Arrival Transfer from Istanbul Airport to City Center (opens in a new tab)

8 45 min

Tatilekseni Travel is offical Travel Agency and our private airport transfer is making with new model vip vehicle , just should be share with us your flight details. At the airport you can ask your options with our vehicles and we offer your hotel in a safe and comfortable way. You can benefit from free internet service in our vehicles during the trip and enjoy your journey. Don’t worry about early or late arrivals, this service is available 24/7. Upon arrival present this voucher to your driver and you’re on your way! Our price is the total price for 1 to 7 people. we transfer to sultanahmet area , fatih area , aksaray area , yenikapi area , eminonu area , sirkeci area, laleli area,beyazit area,topkapi area all hotels

from$55.62

Istanbul Half Day Private Old City Tour with Optional Tickets (opens in a new tab)

37 3 h – 4 h

*Since Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays, the visit will be switched to Spice Bazaar. Explore best of Istanbul’s Old City on a half-day private tour including Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Discover the heart of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires with your licensed guide. Begin in Sultanahmet Square and step inside the iconic Blue Mosque, famed for its six minarets and stunning blue tiles, then explore the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that has stood as cathedral, mosque, and museum through the ages. (On Fridays, Blue Mosque is closed until 13:45 because of Friday prayers. Tours departing at 09:00, the mosque will be explained by your guide from the outside.) Visit unique Basilica Cistern and continue to the bustling Grand Bazaar, where your guide will introduce you to Turkish trade traditions and local artisans. Your tour ends in Eminonu Square, with a view of the Galata Tower, leaving you with lasting impressions of Istanbul’s vibrant history.

from$75

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Old City, Topkapi Palace Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h – 5 h 30 min

Can one monument tell Istanbul’s whole story? Fast-track Hagia Sophia to trace Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, with Topkapi and transfers available. Flexible options included. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Hagia Sophia with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - Beat the ticket line with Fast Track Tickets to Hagia Sophia - Explore Christian and Islamic history, mosaics and sacred art - Visit Topkapi Palace Museum and Harem (in 4- and 5,5-hour options) - Book private transfers with pickup and drop-off (in 3,5- and 5,5-hour options) If you can only visit 1 place in Istanbul, it has to be Hagia Sophia. This building reflects the city’s full history, from Byzantine times through the Ottoman Empire to modern Türkiye. Walk through Sultanahmet Old City and discover how Hagia Sophia has kept its cultural significance for centuries. Fast-Track Tickets to Hagia Sophia are included. Book now!

from$284

Istanbul Fener and Balat Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h – 8 h

Discover one of Istanbul’s most charming neighborhoods, where colorful historic houses, winding streets, and everyday local life come together in a truly authentic atmosphere. Admire the vibrant facades, traditional washing lines stretching between buildings, and children playing in the streets, while discovering the fascinating traces left by the Jewish, Armenian, and Greek Orthodox communities that have shaped the area’s rich history. Throughout the tour, your professional guide will bring the neighborhood to life with captivating stories, historical insights, and local traditions.

from$165

3-Day Private Istanbul Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

Your private tour of Istanbul begins with pick-up from your central Istanbul hotel by your local guide. Day1:Featuring with a walking tour through Sultanahmet, the heart of historic Istanbul and a visit to Hagia Sophia. Head inside to explore the magnificent basilica-mosque that was once the world’s biggest church, and marvel at the Byzantine & Ottoman treasures housed in its museum (now services as mosque. Day2:Begin with a visit to the bustling Spice Market, where you can haggle for saffron alongside shoppers. Cruise down the famous Bosphorus, where you might catch sight of river dolphins, explore the vibrant pedestrian street of Istiklal, and make a stop at Galata Tower, a medieval stone monument with incredible panoramas over the city. Day3:Visit to the Chora Church,FenerGreekPatriarchate,Suleymaniye Mosque. Also you enjoy city views on a cable car ride on Pierre Loti Hill. If your hotel located Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Laleli, Beyazit area you do not need to vehicle (van).

from$544

Full Day Troy Tour From Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

3 15 h

Travel back to the days of the Trojan War and such legends of ancient history as Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Homer on a full-day tour of “Truva” (the historic city of Troy). Gaze on the remains of city walls that date back more than 3,000 years, and learn about landmark ruins and monuments, such as the Temple of Athena, Megaron House, and trench of Schliemann. Explore the death of Achilles near the Scaean Gate, and discover the site where the Trojan Horse was probably taken at the Gate of Troy VI. See the remains of the Roman Bath, discover where the city’s music shows and poetry readings were held at the Odeon, and go to the ruins of the Bouleuterion where the council of citizens would meet. Learn about everyday life in the city at the remains of the Agora (market place) and more. Your tour of the ruins ends at 16:30 PM with a transfer back to Istanbul at 16:45 PM, and a hotel drop off at approximately 21:30 PM.

from$170

Private Tour to House of Virgin Mary, Ephesus with Selcuk Museum (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h – 15 h

This private Ephesus tour is available for departures from your hotel in Istanbul or Kusadasi or Selcuk or Bodrum. You can create your own Turkey travel plan with this flexible daily trip. The highlights of this private tour are UNESCO-listed ancient city of Ephesus, Terrace Houses, archaeology museum of Selcuk-Ephesus.

from$108

Daily Private Ephesus Tour From Istanbul By Flight (opens in a new tab)

10 h

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and transferred to the airport early in the morning. With the arranged flight you will fly to İzmir airport and our proffesional team will meet and greet you there. After driving to Selçuk town you will start visiting the ancient sites mentioned in the itinary with our guidance and enjoy your time here. After the visits you will be taken back to airport and again with arranged flight you will fly back to Istanbul. Upon arrival to Istanbul our team will meet you at the airport and transfer you back to your hotel.

from$511

Top Sights of Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3 Day Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 7 h – 21 h

Visit most popular sights of Istanbul with your private tour guide who has skip-the-line priority in 1-2 or 3 days; DAY-1 Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace. DAY-2 Spice Market, Bosphorus Cruise, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim-Istiklal Street, Galata Tower. Note: Booking private vehicle is suggested for this day as transportation is required between sites of visit. DAY-3 Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Eyüp Sultan District, Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill Note: Booking private vehicle is suggested for this day as transportation is required between sites of visit.

from$255

Airport Transfer: New Airport IST to Istanbul by Luxury Van (opens in a new tab)

2 45 min

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals terminal of the Istanbul New Airport IST, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.

from$73.79

Private Airport Transfer in Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

21 1 h – 2 h

We offer flexible airport transportation due to the flight delay or early arrivals. If you feel hungry we can also stop by somewhere on our route for snack. Whenever you wish you can reach our support team 7 Days 24 hours...

from$64.62

Premium Istanbul Tour By Night - Private (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h – 5 h

Experience Istanbul's iconic landmarks in the evening with comfort and style aboard a luxury vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and complimentary drinks. This Panoramic Evening Tour takes you to some of the city's most breathtaking and historic spots, including Galata Tower, Ortaköy, Rumeli Fortress, Galata Bridge, Çamlıca Hill, Maiden’s Tower, Eurasia Tunnel, and Bebek Park. Enjoy the convenience of exploring these remarkable locations in a single evening, making it the perfect option for those looking to capture stunning photos and experience Istanbul's enchanting ambiance after sunset.

from$690

Layover Tour - Glimpse of Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h – 8 h

Don't worry how much time you have in Istanbul. You still have enough time to see the highlights of Istanbul and taste samples of delicious Turkish Cuisine with us.

from$580

Full Day Private Istanbul Old City Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

A skilled guide will take you on a full-day tour of Sultanahmet (the ancient city), taking you to the most important sights. In Istanbul, you may see UNESCO World Heritage sites and notable buildings such as the beautiful Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome, among other attractions. After that, accompany your tour into the Grand Bazaar, where you may browse the stores of hundreds of sellers selling a wide variety of textiles, jewelry, perfumes, spices, and other items of interest. **A private tour of Sultanahmet, the historic heart of Istanbul. **Visit the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace, two magnificent sites from the Ottoman Empire that are well worth your time. **Hear about the Hippodrome's importance throughout the Byzantine Empire's reign of terror. **Explore the stores of the Grand Bazaar, which is a bustling and ancient marketplace. **Get to know the rich history of Istanbul, the Byzantine Empire, and the Ottoman Empire by taking a walking tour.

from$204

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