Private Istanbul Layover Tour
Private Istanbul Layover Tour
Take advantage of a layover at Istanbul Ataturk Airport with a private tour. Meet your guide on arrival, and enjoy a comprehensive city tour with round transfers from Airport via a private van; touring on foot and by public transportation, and seeing sights such as Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and a lot more. Your itinerary is flexible and can be customized around your interests and layover duration.
Your layover must be at least 7 hours and Our tours are only from Istanbul Airport and cover professional tour guiding, private transfers, and public transportation during the tour.
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Layover In The Afternoon and Evenings: Visit Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Boat Tour, Galata Tower, Istiklal Street and Taksim Square, ( Instead of Boat tour, You may take a ferry to Asian Side of Istanbul and Enjoy an authentic dinner there ) Our experts and guides will customize a perfect itinerary with your preferences
2 hours 30 minutesHagia Sophia Mosque
Since Hagia Sophia is open 24 hours, we will visit this magnificent structure by understanding its history, depending on your request, on the layover tour.
30 minutesBlue Mosque
We will be able to see Blue mosque of Istanbul from outside or inside according to visiting hours and your layover time.
30 minutesGrand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar is open Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm.
30 minutesRustem Pasha Mosque
We will see Spice Bazaar or Rustempasha Mosque
20 minutesHippodrome
We will see Egyptian Obelisk, German fountain on hippodrome where the chariot games used to happen
15 minutesIncluded
- Professional guide
- Round-trip private transfer
- Public Transportation during the tour (tram, ferry, metro)
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Visa
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Layover tours are only available from Istanbul Airport
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- You need at least a 7-hour layover in Istanbul Ataturk Airport to have a layover tour.
- You will depart back to Airport at least 2.5 h Before your flight time.
- Layover Tour includes professional guiding and Private transfer 2 ways
- Stroller accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.