• Galataport Istanbul - OPTION FOR “PICK-UP/DROP-OFF AT GALATAPORT”: This service includes transportation for pick-up and drop-off from Galataport Cruise Port in Istanbul. A private tour guide will greet guests at Galataport Cruise Port, and the private tour of Istanbul’s Historical Peninsula will commence.
• Istanbul - OPTION FOR “PICK-UP/DROP-OFF AT HOTELS”: This service includes transportation for pick-up and drop-off from hotels in Istanbul. A private tour guide will meet guests at the hotel reception, and the private tour of Istanbul’s Historical Peninsula will begin.
• Hagia Sophia Mosque - A masterpiece that has influenced the essence of Istanbul for over 1,400 years, Hagia Sophia stands as a symbol of the city’s rich heritage. Constructed in 537 as the grand basilica of the Byzantine Empire, its vast dome, intricate mosaics, and remarkable engineering continue to inspire awe. Having served as a church, a mosque, and a museum over the centuries, Hagia Sophia represents the rich cultural blend of civilizations. Every visitor is captivated by its profound atmosphere, where history seems to whisper from the walls.
• Topkapi Palace - Enter the heart of the Ottoman Empire at Topkapı Palace, the grand residence of sultans for nearly four centuries since its construction in the mid-15th century by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror. This magnificent complex, overlooking the Bosphorus, brings history to life with its opulent courtyards, exquisite tiles, and legendary treasures, including sacred relics and the world-famous Imperial Treasury. During the guided tour, stories of power, intrigue, and royal ceremony that shaped an empire will be uncovered. Topkapı Palace is not just a museum—it’s a journey into a world of grandeur that will be unforgettable.
• Grand Bazaar - Discover the vibrant essence of Istanbul at the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, established in the 15th century during the reign of Sultan Mehmed II. With over 4,000 shops spread across a maze of colorful streets, the bazaar offers everything from handcrafted jewelry and carpets to spices, ceramics, and unique souvenirs. The guided visit helps explore the best corners of this historic marketplace, meet local artisans, and enjoy an authentic shopping experience full of culture, energy, and unforgettable discoveries.
• Dolmabahce Palace - Dolmabahçe Palace is a magnificent 19th-century imperial palace located along the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul. Built during the final period of the Ottoman Empire, it showcases a harmonious blend of Ottoman tradition and European architectural styles. The palace is renowned for its grand ceremonial halls, richly decorated interiors, and impressive crystal chandeliers. Serving as an important administrative center and royal residence, Dolmabahçe Palace reflects the empire’s modernization efforts and remains one of Istanbul’s most iconic historical landmarks.
• Galataport Istanbul - For guests who have chosen the “Pick-up/Drop-off at Galataport” option, a comfortable return transfer back to Galataport Cruise Port will be provided at the end of the tour. Please follow the guide’s instructions for boarding the vehicle.
• İstanbul - For guests who have selected the “Pick-up/Drop-off at Hotels” option, a comfortable return transfer back to the hotel will be provided at the end of the tour. Please follow the guide’s instructions for boarding the vehicle.

• Private transportation
• Wine Tasting at Karnas Vineyards (with snacks)
• Pick-up & Drop-off Services for Bodrum Cruise Port and Hotels in Bodrum City
• Professional tour guide licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
• Lunch

• Meals & Drinks
• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees

⭐ Discover Istanbul’s majestic landmarks with a personal guide
⭐ Explore Dolmabahçe Palace, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar
⭐ Enjoy private pickup and drop-off from your hotel or Galataport Cruise Port for ultimate convenience
⭐ Experience a perfect mix of history, culture, and iconic sights—tailored just for you

This uniquely crafted tour provides an exclusive opportunity to explore the city’s rich imperial legacy. Start your day with a private pickup from your hotel or Galataport Cruise Port and immerse yourself in the splendor of Dolmabahçe Palace, the last home of the Ottoman sultans. Proceed to the historic core of the city to appreciate the timeless elegance of Hagia Sophia and delve into the legendary Topkapi Palace, once the epicenter of Ottoman authority. End your adventure at the vibrant Grand Bazaar, where age-old trade and local culture converge. With a completely private arrangement, adaptable pacing, and personalized guidance, this tour offers a sophisticated and memorable Istanbul experience.

• OPTION OF PICK-UP / DROP-OFF AT GALATAPORT : This option includes pick-up and drop-off services by transportation from Galataport Cruise Port in Istanbul.
• OPTION OF PICK-UP / DROP-OFF AT HOTELS : This option includes pick-up and drop-off services by transportation from hotels in Istanbul.
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the local tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
• Please note that if you cancel or skip any part of the itinerary during the tour, no refund will be provided for the cancelled or skipped portions.
• All the information provided above forms part of the terms and conditions for tour. You have been confirmed your acceptance of these when you book this tour. The local tour operator clearly specifies the details in the program, explanations, and reservation options, and is responsible only for the services indicated. That’s why, please read those details while booking this tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.