Discover the hidden gems of Istanbul in just 90 minutes with a private city kickstart tour. Avoid tourist traps and explore local secrets with a knowledgeable local guide.
Discover the hidden gems of Istanbul in just 90 minutes with a private city kickstart tour. Avoid tourist traps and explore local secrets with a knowledgeable local guide.
- Blue Mosque - Take in the splendor of this world-famous mosque and its beautiful blue tiles inside
- Hagia Sophia Mosque - See the transformation of this majestic structure from Cathedral to mosque and finally into a fabulous museum
- Topkapi Palace - Visit the former home of Ottoman sultans and the political epicenter of the Ottoman Empire…
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Blue Mosque - Take in the splendor of this world-famous mosque and its beautiful blue tiles inside
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Hagia Sophia Mosque - See the transformation of this majestic structure from Cathedral to mosque and finally into a fabulous museum
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Topkapi Palace - Visit the former home of Ottoman sultans and the political epicenter of the Ottoman Empire
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Basilica Cistern - Check out the stunning Medusa head columns inside this former source of drinking water for the city
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Karakoy - Learn how to operate the public transportation system and take the tram to Karakoy and explore the cafés, restaurants and boutiques of this lively neighbourhood with a European flair
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Galata Tower - The Galata Tower, called Christea Turris by the Genoese, is a medieval stone tower in the Galata/Karaköy quarter of Istanbul, Turkey.
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Istiklal Caddesi - İstiklal Avenue, historically known as the Grand Avenue of Pera is one of the most famous avenues in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Local Tips and Tricks
- City Orientation
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
- Local Tips and Tricks
- City Orientation
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food and beverages not listed as inclusions
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food and beverages not listed as inclusions
Begin your journey in Istanbul with a specially curated private tour that perfectly sets the tone for your stay in the city! In a mere 90 minutes, you’ll be introduced to the city by a local guide, ensuring you get the most out of your stay.
You’ll get to know how to find and explore key spots like Istiklal Street and Galata Tower without the usual…
Begin your journey in Istanbul with a specially curated private tour that perfectly sets the tone for your stay in the city! In a mere 90 minutes, you’ll be introduced to the city by a local guide, ensuring you get the most out of your stay.
You’ll get to know how to find and explore key spots like Istiklal Street and Galata Tower without the usual crowd. Want to dine at a charming family-owned restaurant or discover a favorite local hangout? Our local guides are well-equipped to help you! Say goodbye to tourist-oriented locations; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will steer you towards the authentic experience.
Our ‘Private City Kickstart Tour: Istanbul’ is one of the signature offerings from Withlocals, available in major cities around the globe. We collaborate with local guides, providing them a fair remuneration. We boost local economies by promoting local products and ensure minimal disturbance to the locale with small, discreet groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and follow paths less trodden by tourists.
- Private tour: only you & your local guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
