Istanbul Small Group Shore Excursion (max 6-8 people)
Hagia Sophia: The Church of Holy Wisdom, undoubtedly one of the greatest architectural creations in the world, was used as a mosque during Ottomans and now serves as a museum.
Byzantine Hippodrome: The center for entertainment, amusement and sports in the city during the Roman and Byzantine Empires. The Egyptian Obelisk, the serpentine column and the German fountain of Willhelm II are sites to be visited.
Blue Mosque: The Sultan Ahmed Mosque, one of the most revered masterpieces of the Islamic world, is famous with its blue ceramic tiles and six minarets.
Topkapi Palace: The former imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans and the oldest and the largest remaining palaces in the world. Today, it is used as a museum to exhibit works of art and many priceless artifacts. The harem section is not included in this tour, but we can include it if you book this tour as private.
Grand Bazaar: The oldest and the largest covered market place in the world with more almost 4000 shops owing rich collection of handmade carpets, jewelery, leather and souvenirs.
Price
Price per adult 95 Euro
Price per child 95 Euro
Children under 7 year-old is % 30 discount.
Please Note:
* Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and replaced with Underground Cistern
* Hagia Sophia is closed on Monday and replaced with Underground Cistern.
* Blue Mosque will be closed from 1 March until 15 May 2018 for restorations. It will be replaced with Sokullu Mosque.
* We can arrange it as private as well upon your request.
* This tour is for the cruise ship passengers only.
* We also do Ephesus Shore Excursions, Please click here to check the details.
Frequently Asked Questions About Istanbul Shore Excursions
How do I meet my private guide & driver?
You will be met by your private guide & driver at the exit terminal of the port in 30 min after the arrival. Our guide will be holding a sign-board with your NAME & SURNAME on it.
Can I state the time I wish to meet my guide ?
It is not possible as this is the group tour, you can do it in the private tour only.
Does your company share our tour services (guiding, transporting etc.) with other Cruisers or travellers ?
Yes, there will be other cruisers from the same ship.
How many people will there be in our tour?
There are max 6-8 people.
Can we find our own fellow cruisers?
Yes you can find, if there are more than 8 people please contact us for better prices.
How do i make the booking?
STEP 1 : You should send our online request form with the full details (ship name, arrival departure times, exact date etc)
STEP 2 : We will get back to you and arrange the pick-up time.
STEP 3 : You should send back another email with the confirmation of the pick-up time.
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Included
- Port Pick-up and Drop-off
- Local fully Licensed Tour Guide
- All the Entrance Fees Mentioned in the Itinerary
- Lunch in a nice Restaurant
Excluded
- Personal Expenses
- Tips to the Guide and Driver
