Private Layover Sightseeing Experience of Istanbul

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Fuel and Tolls
• Water
• WiFi on board
• Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
• Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
• All taxes and handling charges
• Not included: Meals and beverages
• Not included: Tips and Gratuities
• Not included: Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
• Not included: Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnıcı)
• Not included: Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı)
• Not included: Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi)
• Not included: Dolmabahçe Palace (Dolmabahçe Sarayı
• Not included: Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

1. Or Sultan Ahmed Mosque is a still-functioning place of workship featuring stained-glass windows with intricate designs and hand-painted blue tiles.

2. Οnce the centre of public life in Constantinople, the Hippodrome was the scene of ferocious chariot races. The Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine are located here.

3. The former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral dedicated to Holy Wisdom, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum.

4. The Basilica Cistern is an ancient underground reservoir in Istanbul, built in the 6th century. Famous for its eerie columns and Medusa carvings, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Byzantine history.

5. An opulent complex of four courtyards, a harem, and a garden that served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.

6. Called Christea Turris by the Genoese — is a medieval stone tower in the Galata/Karaköy quarter of the city.

7. A 19th-century, baroque-style building is one of the most glamorous palaces in the world. It was the administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire.

8. The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, dating to the 15th century, is one of the world's largest covered markets. With over 4,000 shops, it’s a vibrant hub for jewelry, textiles, ceramics, and spices.

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 For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group. For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group. Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs, or bikes) may be subject to restrictions—please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage can be accommodated. Please note: If your group consists of 3 travelers and each person has large luggage, a minivan may be required for a comfortable fit. To ensure a minivan is assigned, please make the booking for 4 passengers Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own. Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative. Please note that this experience is for everyone.The drivers are trained to adapt the experience depending on the type of participants. Whether you have kids or elders participating, the drivers know exactly how to handle special requests and provide an enjoyable experience accordingly.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.