The most popular half day istanbul private tour – ideal for cruise visitors who wish to see the basic highlights of Istanbul within a limited time.

Half Day Istanbul Classical Tour

Morning (or) Afternoon / Your driver and licensed guide will meet you in front of Istanbul's port passenger Terminal or at your hotel in Istanbul. Once you are picked up you will continue on to the following sites:

Blue Mosque: One of the biggest mosques of Istanbul from 17th century architecture is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul. Also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarest.

St.Sophia (Haghia Sophia): The magnificent Byzantine Church of all times one of the finest and largest architectural works of art in the world.

Please Note: St Sophia is closed on Mondays and will be replaced by the Topkapi Palace

Grand Bazaar: In addition to its historical importance, its a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs.

After the tour you will be transferred back to the cruise port or to your hotel in Istanbul.

What's Included

Round trip transportation from the cruise ship pier (or your hotel) in an air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking guide
Entrance and parking fees to all sites

What's Excluded

Lunch
Beverages
Tips and items of a personal nature

Additional Info

St. Sophia is closed on Monday, this will be replaced with the Kariye Museum (The Chora Church).
Grand Covered Bazaar on Sunday

Tour Options and Prices Istanbul Half Day City Tour

Adult Per Booking	Person Type	Valid Date	Per Person
istanbul private tour
2 - 3 travellers	Adult	all year	99 EUR
4 - 5 travellers	Adult	all year	79 EUR
6 - 7 travellers	Adult	all year	65 EUR
8 - 9 travellers	Adult	all year	56 EUR
10 - 15 travellers	Adult	all year	46 EUR

Tour Detailed Itinerary

Tour Code	TUR-1
Tour Category	Istanbul Shore Excursion
Departure	Daily
Duration	Full Day
Tour Style	Private
Tour Type	City Tours
Departure Time	Morning or Afternoon
Pick up	Istanbul Cruise port or Hotel. The driver will be holding a sign with the lead passenger name written on it