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Private tour in Istanbul Ali S
Private Istanbul Grand Tour-Skip The Ticket Lines
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I believe a good guide is not only to tell about museums and history, but also to inform the guests about everything of the local people lives. That is why now I am ready to customize very special tours for my Tours by Local guests with full of knowledge and experience, any kind of tour for you due to your preferences. Since 1995 I guided guests from all over the world to let them get to know my hometown Istanbul which is the unique city of the world settled on two continents. I am a tourist guide with a lot of experience who can figure out and deal any unexpected surprise which may occur during a tour. It is my responsibility to value every moment of you during our tour. I aspire to show and tell you about Istanbul in the best manner. If you have any further inquiries, please let me know. Official Professional Tourist Guide Licence from Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Republic of Turkey. Member of the Union of Tourist Guide Chambers. Please be informed that all my tours are guaranteed and comply with the laws of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. So please note that the tours quaranteed here are to be by means of an officially registered A class Tourism Travel Agency. ALI SUREYYA TOURS TURİZM Licence nr.14941. The tours are not appropriate to wheelchair.
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Best Historical visits of Istanbul with a Bosphorus Cruise
Overview of your Istanbul tour
This a very good combination of a tour in the city to explore the history first and then to see the local neighborhood of the city. At the beginning of the day the most important monuments from Byzantium and Ottoman period will be seen. And then after a short break for a light lunch we will take the tram to go to pier to embark the local ferry for Bosphorus Cruise. On the way back to hotel we will make a short stop in Spice Bazaar to enjoy the oriental shopping experience. During every moment of the tour you will feel that even not a minute of yours will be wasted as I will use my guidance priority everywhere.
Your Istanbul tour itinerary
This itinerary is the classic of Istanbul and is highly suggested. Please let me know if you have another itinerary in your mind so that I can customize the tour for you. As this a private tour, the itinerary can be changed due to the interest of the guests. -Ancient Hippodrome of Constantinople -Blue Mosque (on Fridays can be visited in the afternoon ) -Hagia Sophia -Topkapi Palace (closed on Tuesdays) -Basilica Cistern -Bosphorus Cruise or short ferry ride to visit Asian side -Spice Bazaar or Grand Bazaar There is a dress code to visit the Blue Mosque and appropriate clothes can be provided at the entrance free of charge.
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Type: Walking
This is a walking tour. In case needed, public transportation and cab can be used.
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Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye
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