The Best of Istanbul: Half Day Private Tour

Enjoy the best of Istanbul in just half a day and see its main highlights with some hidden gems along the way. Visit important monuments like the Blue Mosque and discover the hip neighborhood of Karakoy. A tram & funicular ride are also part of the fun on this amazing private tour!

Itinerary
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Stop At: AltIntepe Kalesi, CadIrtepe Koyu,Uzumlu, Erzincan 24150 Turkey

Meet your host by the German Fountain in front of Sultan Cafe

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul Turkey

Learn the fascinating stories linked to the famous Hippodrome

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey

Take the side entrance into the courtyard of Istanbuls most beautiful (and blue) mosque

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya), Ayasofya Square, Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122 Turkey

Head further around Sultanahmet area and hear about the amazing Hagia Sophia

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey

Walk through the gardens of Topkapi Palace and learn about the Sultans who lived there

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Caferaga Medresesi, Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5, Istanbul Turkey

Discover a local yet artistic hidden gem and enjoy a tea

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Galata Tower, Buyuk Hendek Cad. 2, Istanbul Turkey

Ride up in one of the worlds oldest funiculars to the amazing Galata area, wonder around the Galata area and admire it’s iconic tower. Time for another hidden gem to see the traditions of the Whirling Dervishes

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Historic Areas of Istanbul, Istanbul Turkey

Time to take a tram down to Karakoy area

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Biberon Cafe & Crafts, Müeyyedzade, Tatar Beyi Sk., 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey

Time to rest your feet in a quant and alternative local coffee shop/jewellery designers workshop

Duration: 30 minutes