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|---|---|---|---|---|
Short Layover Tour from Istanbul Airport | 4 hours | 4.6 (9) | $100 | |
Istanbul Layover Tour –Private Guide & Airport / Port Transfers | 3–12 hours | 5.0 (55) | $170 | View |
Istanbul Private Guided Tour for Layover Flight. Transfer incl. | 4–8 hours | 4.9 |
Discover Istanbul, the city of Constantinople, on your short layover in istanbul and visit the old towns in the city. Learn about the culture and history of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. You may have chance to try amazing local tastes, Turkish cuisine like kebhaps, seafood, street food, Turkish delight, baklava, Turkish coffee, icecream and more. You will enjoy with your journey starting from Istanbul Ist airport to downtown and passing by magnificent sites and taking lovely photos by Golden Horn, Bosphorus, Galata, Sultanahmet, Marmara sea and more. You will also have a chance to visit major sites like Blue mosque, Hippodrome. And visit one of the biggest bazaars in the world, with more than 3000 shops. You will see jewelry, gifts, tiles, leather, rugs, lamps, textile and more. At the end of our layover tour, we will return back airport for your next transit flight from ist airport.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $130.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:46 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 2.
We will see one of the most famous mosques in istanbul, 400 years old, built by Ottoman empire.
We will explore the Roman Hippodrome and learn about the history of Roman and Byzantine periods in the city.
We will explore one of the oldest shopping malls in the world built by Ottoman Empire and see thousands of shops from jewelleries to gifts.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Short Layover Tour from Istanbul Airport lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $100 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $130. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 13 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
Children aged 3–14 pay from $50, adults from $100. Infants go free.
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 istanbul ist airport, exit gate 13. Signboard: “ G55 “. 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.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 9 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Magic Way Travel.
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