I had the best time with Emre. He showed me around Istanbul and brought me to a roof top restaurant to finish our day. He customized the tour just for me and I got to see so much on my layover!



Prices checked on Sep 12, 2026Things to do in Istanbul
Visit Istanbul, through your transit layover in istanbul and do not miss the chance of exploing amazing city. Explore the historical sites of the city and learn about the culture. You may enjoy with the local tastes of Turkish food and ottoman cuisine. You may also chance to do local shopping by the market and bazaars.
We will explore one of the major squares in istanbul and discover modern site of istanbul and learn about local life and culture of the city.
We will walk around the Old Pera Street known as Istiklal street and try local tastes. Also we will see some of the Catholic churches and Ottoman monuments.
Istanbul Airport Layover City Tour lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
Prices start at $140 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is We will meet at exit gate 13 at istanbul airport. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.
Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
I had the best time with Emre. He showed me around Istanbul and brought me to a roof top restaurant to finish our day. He customized the tour just for me and I got to see so much on my layover!
Soner picked us up from the airport and drove us to see a few if the highlights of Istanbul. We had a great time! He made recommendations and was able to adjust the plan as we needed. We used WhatsApp to communicate and find each other at busy locations.
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Soner was great driver and reliable. The family and I had a perfect tour through the city of Istanbul. Soner made sure we enjoyed ourselves.
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