Private Flexible Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar tour with Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5–7 hours
- Price from
- $248 / person
- Languages
- DE, PT, EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide at the Paran Tour office before the tour starts. Exact meeting details will be shared after booking. Please arrive 10 minutes early for a smooth start to your flexible Old City experience.
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
Discover Istanbul’s Old City with a licensed private guide and enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace. This flexible experience allows you to create your own itinerary based on your interests, whether you prefer history, shopping, architecture, local culture, or photography. Visit iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace, and Grand Bazaar while deciding yourself which attractions you would like to enter. Available in multiple languages, this private tour is perfect for travelers looking for a personalized and relaxed way to experience one of the world’s most fascinating cities.
Tour Options
Itinerary
One of the world’s most iconic monuments, famous for its massive dome and history as both a church and mosque.
Known for its stunning blue İznik tiles and elegant Ottoman architecture with six minarets.
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing imperial treasures, courtyards, and panoramic Bosphorus views.
One of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world with thousands of traditional shops.
The ancient social and sporting center of Constantinople, home to historic monuments and obelisks.
The heart of Istanbul’s Old City surrounded by the city’s most famous historical landmarks.
Highlights
Flexible itinerary planning
PRE-Booked Skip-The-Line ticket of Topkapı Palace
Licensed professional tour guide
PRE-Booked Skip-The-Line ticket of Hagia Sophia
What's included
Included
Flexible itinerary planning
PRE-Booked Skip-The-Line ticket of Topkapı Palace
Licensed professional tour guide
PRE-Booked Skip-The-Line ticket of Hagia Sophia
Not included
Lunch
Hotel pick-up / Drop off
Personal Expenses
Tip
Entrance Museum Fees
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Private Flexible Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar tour with Guide lasts about 5–7 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $248 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide at the Paran Tour office before the tour starts. Exact meeting details will be shared after booking. Please arrive 10 minutes early for a smooth start to your flexible Old City experience.. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, PT, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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