ManchesterIstanbul Half-Day Private Old City Tour with Optional Tickets
Istanbul Half-Day Private Old City Tour with Optional Tickets is a 3-hour sightseeing tour in Istanbul. £57.67 — 62% below the Istanbul median tour price of £153.77, across 593 priced tours. It holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 18 reviews. Listed under Food & Drink, Outdoor Activities, Tours & Sightseeing, History. The median tour price in Istanbul is £153.77, measured across 593 priced tours. The 25th-percentile tour price in Istanbul is £73.04, measured across 593 priced tours.
Istanbul⏱ 3 hours★5.0(18 Rating)From £58
*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.
Key facts
- £57.67 — 62% below the Istanbul median tour price of £153.77, across 593 priced tours.
- 3 h — 50% shorter than the Istanbul median of 6 h, across 590 tours.
- The median tour price in Istanbul is £153.77, measured across 593 priced tours.
- The 25th-percentile tour price in Istanbul is £73.04, measured across 593 priced tours.
- The 75th-percentile tour price in Istanbul is £422.69, measured across 593 priced tours.
- The median tour in Istanbul runs 6 h, measured across 590 tours with a published duration.
- 99% of Istanbul's 593 categorised tours carry the "Tours & Sightseeing" tag, the most common of 16 categories in the city.
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