Make the most of your time in Istanbul with this exceptional private tour of the city’s historic Old Town, designed exclusively for cruise guests. Choose between a half-day or full-day experience to suit your schedule and interests.
Explore Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks—including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Basilica Cistern—with skip-the-line access, so you can spend more time discovering and less time waiting.
For those opting for a full-day tour, you have the option to enhance your experience by adding a visit to the Topkapi Palace or enjoying a scenic Bosphorus boat tour.
Your knowledgeable guide will meet you directly at the cruise port and accompany you throughout the tour, sharing fascinating insights and stories that bring Istanbul’s rich history to life. Midway through, enjoy a refreshing break with a complimentary Turkish tea or coffee at a local café.
At the end of your day, your guide will escort you back to the cruise pier.
What's included
- Skipping the ticket lines ( Not including entry tickets )
- We will take tram from port to old city ( fastest way to reach old city )
- Private walking tour with an official tour guide
- Borek or Simit with tea or Turkish coffee
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks are not mentioned in the inclusion part
- Gratuities
- if you have full day with Topkapi Palace, entry fee is 2400 TL pp
- Basilica Cistern
- Hagia Sophia Mosque
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels