Private Best of Istanbul Full-Day Small-Group Walking Tour
English-speaking tour guide
Hagia Sophia Entrance fee
Beverages
Lunch
What's Not Included
Gratuity
Hotel pickup
Entrance fee to Topkapi Palace (Museum Pass accepted)
Entrance fee to Basilica Cistern
Know Before You Go
The restaurant is situated close to the Mosque, and as is customary in the Muslim faith, it is not possible to serve alcoholic beverages in the establishment
Expect long entrance lines at some of the more popular attractions (e.g. Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque)
Tour guidance inside the mosque is forbidden. Guides can still escort the groups but they can't give any explanation. Silence is mandatory
The mosque provides information through audio guides available in multiple languages. Tourists must have their own headphones or purchase one in the entrance
Knees and shoulders must be covered. Headscarf is mandatory for women and can be purchased at the entrance
Kindly be at your meeting point at least 10 minutes before the stated meeting time. The tour guides will only wait a maximum of 10 minutes for you before proceeding to the next stop. Travel times can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please make sure to consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination
Clothes revealing the shoulders, underarms, back, and knees are not allowed in some sites on this tour; implementation may be strict. Kindly bring a scarf/sweater to cover up or wear clothes that fit the dress code
