Private Tour 5 

Customizable Private Istanbul Tour for your Family and Friends

Your private guide will meet you at Istanbul port with a sign written “Your Name“ on it, anytime you want. After greeted by your guide, you are going to customize your private tour with recommendations of your guide due to your cruiseship schedule. You can kindly find the list of places where you can add to your private tour.

You can decide where you will visit with your guide’s recommendations and you can pay extra for the entrance and parking fees as below.

Entrances and parkings are extra

Hagia Sophia Entrance fee : 28-US$ per person Duration : 45 to 60 Mins.
Topkapi Palace Entrance fee : 65-US$ per person Duration : 1,5 to 2 Hours.
Underground Cistern Entrance fee : 38-US$ per person Duration : 30 to 60 Mins.
Hipodrome, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Spice Market Entrance fee : Free  
Old City Parking 10-US$ for a Minivan  
Shopping Break Free Duration : Depends on interest

 

Update for St. Sophia interior visit : 
Live guiding is not allowed in St. Sophia after the 15th January 2024. Guests have to have their smart phones and headphones during their visit. If guests do not have a headphone, they can buy at the entrance at the cost of 3,5-USD
The system is similar to audio guide system. Guests who does not have smart phones will follow the signs and the given informations on the signs . For more information https://ar.demx.org.tr can be visited on your smart phone.

Dress Code
Men : Knees MUST be covered. Long shorts and/or pants 
Women : Head, shoulders and legs must be covered. Covers will ve sold in front of St. Sophia and will be given for use in fron of blue mosque Shoes are not to be worn in mosques. 
You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.

Payment Conditions

You DO NOT have to make pre-payment during reservation process.
You can make the full payment at the end of the tour in cash (USD - Euro - Turkish Lira) or by credit card (Visa Card or Mastercard).


Tour Includes

✅ Professional English Speaking tour guide (Spanish, Portuguese, French, Japanese speaking guides can be organised when request)
✅ Private transportation with A/C vehicles
✅ Local taxes


Tour Excludes
  • ❌ Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
    ❌ Tips to driver and tour guide
    ❌ Entrance Fees
    ❌ Car Parking Fees


Number of Pax  Price in US$ Per Person 

 English Speaking Tour Guide & Minivan(Up to 12 people, not per person)

274-US$

English Speaking Tour Guide & Minivan(Up to 13 - 20 people, not per person)

344-US$

Number of Pax  Price in US$ Per Person 

 English Speaking Tour Guide & Minivan(Up to 12 people, not per person)

274-US$

English Speaking Tour Guide & Minivan(Up to 13 - 20 people, not per person)

344-US$

%15 Special Date Discount for 2020

Valid for Kusadasi Port Departures & Cruiseship Guests

January
February
March
April 12
May 5, 11, 19
June 7, 26
July 6, 12, 13, 15
August 13, 16, 29
September 1, 19
October 12, 21
November 7, 10, 19
December 6
We would like to offer you these optional visits below to make your tour more tasty and memorable. You may add them into your itinerary during reservation.

 Please note that all optional activities can not be added into all itineraries and/or one reservation due to lack of time. 
Please see optional visit list below.

  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays: Underground cistern will be substituted.
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays : Spice Market will be substituted
  • Blue Mosque is closed till 14.30 on Fridays. Brief information will be given in the garden of Blue Mosque.
  • Harem Section is located in Topkapi Palace and can be added into itinerary with extra entrance fee. It will extend tour duration around 30 mins.