Discover the vibrant essence of Istanbul on a custom private tour that showcases both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Priced at just $30.88 per person, this personalized journey allows you to explore the city’s rich history and culture with a knowledgeable local guide. Tailor the itinerary to your interests and enjoy the flexibility to adjust as you go, uncovering the city’s secrets and receiving valuable tips for further adventures. With a maximum group size of six, this tour promises an intimate and immersive experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of Istanbul’s wonders.

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Key Points

Personalized sightseeing experience with a private guide showcasing both main tourist sites and hidden local gems in Istanbul.
Customized itinerary based on personal interests and preferences, with flexibility to adjust plans during the tour.
Intimate group size of up to 6 people for a local and immersive experience.
Valuable advice from the local guide for further exploration in Istanbul.
Additional transportation, tickets, and gratuities can be arranged at an extra cost.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Istanbul Custom Private Tour offers a personalized sightseeing experience for visitors. Priced at $30.88 per person, the tour can last 2 to 8 hours.

The Istanbul Custom Private Tour offers a personalized sightseeing experience for visitors, priced at $30.88 per person and lasting 2 to 8 hours.

It features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve-now-pay-later option. This private tour allows guests to explore the city as if with a local friend.

The itinerary is customized based on personal interests, and a guide is matched within 24 hours. Guests can discover major sites and hidden gems, as well as receive valuable advice for further exploration in Istanbul.

The tour includes a private guide, with additional costs for transportation, tickets, and gratuities.

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Personalization and Local Experience

Though the Istanbul Custom Private Tour offers a personalized sightseeing experience, guests will feel as if exploring the city with a knowledgeable local friend. The tour is customized based on personal interests and preferences, and a local host is matched within 24 hours after booking. This allows for maximum flexibility to change plans during the tour based on the guest’s evolving interests.

| Personalization Features | Benefits |

| — | — |

| Customized Itinerary | Tailored to personal interests |

| Local Host Matching | Knowledgeable guide within 24 hours |

| Flexible Itinerary Changes | Adjust plans based on preferences |

Tour Highlights and Features

Key highlights of the Istanbul Custom Private Tour include being matched with a local guide based on personal interests and personality.

This ensures you’ll discover the city’s main tourist sites as well as hidden local gems tailored to your preferences. Your knowledgeable guide will provide valuable advice for further exploration in Istanbul, enriching your overall experience.

The private and personalized tour is limited to a maximum of 6 persons, offering a more intimate and immersive way to experience the vibrant city.

With flexibility to change plans during the tour, you’ll truly explore Istanbul as a local would.

Inclusions and Additional Costs

The Istanbul Custom Private Tour includes a private guide for 2, 4, 6, or 8 hours, depending on the selected tour duration.

Pick-up from your accommodation within a reasonable distance is also included.

While the walking experience is complimentary, additional transportation can be arranged at an extra cost.

Food, drinks, attraction tickets, and gratuities aren’t included in the base price but can be organized for an additional fee.

This customizable tour offers flexibility to tailor the experience to your interests and preferences, ensuring an informative and memorable exploration of Istanbul.

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Customer Reviews and Recommendations

Customers have responded positively to the Istanbul Custom Private Tour, awarding it an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews. Reviewers highlighted the valuable insights gained about the city’s history and culture from the knowledgeable local guide. The personalized experience and flexibility to explore at their own pace were also praised. The tour is recommended for first-time visitors seeking an informative introduction to Istanbul.

| Strengths | Weaknesses |

| — | — |

| Knowledgeable guide | Limited reviews |

| Personalized experience | – |

| Flexibility to explore | – |

| Informative introduction | – |

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Exploring Main Tourist Sites

Though the Istanbul Custom Private Tour offers flexibility to explore the city based on personal interests, a highlight for many is the opportunity to discover the main tourist sites.

Your local guide will lead you through iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar. You’ll learn the history and significance of these destinations and gain insider tips to make the most of your visit.

Whether it’s navigating the crowds or finding the best photo spots, your guide ensures you experience the city’s highlights in an efficient and engaging way.

Discovering Hidden Local Gems

What makes the Istanbul Custom Private Tour truly special is the opportunity to discover hidden local gems.

Your knowledgeable local guide will show you the city’s lesser-known treasures – quiet neighborhoods, authentic eateries, and unique shops that capture the true spirit of Istanbul.

Discover Istanbul’s hidden gems – quiet neighborhoods, authentic eateries, and unique shops that capture the city’s true spirit.

You’ll wander down cobblestone streets, step into family-run bakeries, and visit community centers that foreigners often miss.

This personalized experience allows you to go beyond the typical tourist spots and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s vibrant culture and daily life.

It’s an immersive journey that reveals Istanbul’s soul.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?

The minimum group size for this tour is 1 person. According to the information provided, this is a private tour with a maximum of 6 persons per group, allowing for a personalized experience.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

You don’t need any special equipment for this private tour. Just wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the highlights. The guide will provide all necessary information and assistance during the tour.

Can I Request a Guide With a Specific Language?

Yes, you can request a guide who speaks a specific language. The tour provider will match you with a local host fluent in your preferred language to ensure clear communication and a personalized experience during your private tour.

How Accessible Is the Tour for Individuals With Disabilities?

The tour can be adapted to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Clients are encouraged to discuss any special needs with the tour provider, who’ll work to ensure the experience is accessible and comfortable for all participants.

Are Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

There are no specific student or senior discounts mentioned. However, some tour providers may offer discounted rates for those groups, so it’s worth inquiring when booking the tour. The best way to check is to contact the tour operator directly.

The Sum Up

This custom private tour in Istanbul offers a unique opportunity to experience the city’s vibrant essence. With personalized guidance, travelers can explore iconic landmarks and uncover hidden gems, tailoring the itinerary to their interests. The maximum group size of six ensures an intimate and immersive exploration, while the knowledgeable local guide provides valuable insights and tips. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, or simply soaking up the local atmosphere, this tour promises a memorable and flexible experience in the heart of Istanbul.

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