Istanbul Highlight Shore Excursion: City of Treasures Tour
Experience the enchantment of Istanbul with the ease of stress-free exploration, with a convenient port pickup and drop-off.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Istanbul's history and culture as our knowledgeable guide fills each stop with fascinating insights and anecdotes.
You'll have the opportunity to truly savor the unique sights, sounds, and flavors of this captivating city.
Marvel at the iconic Hagia Sophia, where you'll have the option for an immersive interior visit.
Step back in time at the historic Hippodrome, before being captivated by the architectural splendor of the Blue Mosque.
Conclude your journey with the ultimate shopping adventure at the Grand Bazaar, where centuries of tradition await your discovery amidst its bustling lanes and vibrant stalls.
Options
Fully Private Tour in English
What's included in Istanbul Highlight Shore Excursion: City of Treasures Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
TopkapI Palace
Admire the Topkapi Palace from the outside. It's the stunning exterior of this historic residence, a home to the Ottoman Sultans for over 380 years. While interior visits are not available during this tour, you can still marvel at the breathtaking architectural designs and imagine the grandeur within. Learn about one of the world's largest diamonds, the Spoonmaker’s Diamond, and explore the rich history of this iconic palace.
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Behold the magnificence of Hagia Sophia, a true masterpiece of architecture that stands as a witness to the rise and fall of empires. If you choose to explore its grand interior, immerse yourself in the rich history that unfolds within its walls.
Blue Mosque
Prepare to be enchanted by the mesmerizing Blue Mosque, a symbol of grace and beauty. Adorned with striking blue tiles that dance with the sunlight, the mosque offers a serene and spiritual experience.
Inclusions
- Full refund if your ship cannot dock
- Professional, licensed English-speaking guide
- Guaranteed return to ship on time
- Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- 24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
- Port pickup and dropoff
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee to Haga Sophia (optional)
- Topkapi Palace visit
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your guide and driver will be waiting for you holding a sign that reads "VEXPERIO", directly at the port.
