2 Day Istanbul Tour

About Private 2 Day Istanbul Tour

This Istanbul 2 day Itinerary offers a perfect balance of history, culture and unforgettable experiences.

Private 2 day Istanbul tour is comprehensive, covering the city’s most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. From the historical wonders of the Old City to the bustling modern atmosphere, this tour allows you to explore Istanbul’s rich heritage and vibrant energy, offering a complete experience of the city’s essence in just two days.

Istanbul 2 Day Tour Details

Pricing (per person, not for the entire group):

Walking Tour (without a vehicle)

⁠Group of 2 pax 350 usd
⁠Group of 3 pax 280 usd
Group of 4 pax 230 usd
Group of 5 pax 220 usd
Group of 6 pax 210 usd

Tour with Vehicle

Group of 2 pax 500 usd
Group of 3 pax 380 usd
⁠Group of 4 pax 310 usd
Group of 5 pax 280 usd
Group of 6 pax 260 usd

For groups of more than 6, please contact us for custom pricing.

Note: All tours are customizable based on your preferences. Prices listed are approximate and may vary depending on your hotel choice, travel dates, or any additional requests. We’re happy to adjust the itinerary and pricing to best suit your needs.

Meeting Location: Hotel lobby in Istanbul

End Location: Hotel lobby in Istanbul

Duration: 2 days

A modern and comfortable air-conditioned van (Mercedes Vito or Mercedes Sprinter). You can view our vehicles here.

Inclusions:

Professional guiding service
Transportation (in a comfortable van with a driver). Please note, transportation is not included in the walking tour option.
Parking fees and fuel
Entrance fees to all the sites.

Exclusions:

Lunch (available upon request)
Tips for the driver and guide (optional)
Transportation during the walking tour
Accommodation (can be arranged upon request)
Private Bosphorus yacht (please contact us for pricing)

Istanbul 2 Day Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Istanbul Old City Tour
- Your Istanbul tour guide will meet you at the hotel to begin your exploration of Istanbul’s historic Old City.
- Start with a visit to the Byzantine Hippodrome, once the site of grand public entertainments hosted by the emperors.
- Next, admire the stunning Blue Mosque, famous for its beautiful blue tiles and magnificent design.
- Continue to the Hagia Sophia, the mosque that was once the largest Orthodox cathedral in the world.
- Next, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, the oldest and largest covered market in the world, before heading to the Topkapi Palace, the imperial residence of the Ottoman sultans, showcasing the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire.
- At the end of the day, your guide will escort you back to your hotel.
Day 2: Istanbul Tour with Bosphorus Cruise
- Your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby to begin another exciting day of exploring Istanbul.
- Start with a Bosphorus boat trip, where you'll enjoy stunning views of Istanbul's bridges, the Dolmabahçe and Beylerbeyi Palaces, the Anadolu and Rumeli fortresses, and the picturesque waterfront homes lining the strait.
- The Bosphorus cruise is on a public boat, but please contact us if you prefer a private boat experience.
- Next, visit the Spice Market, a 17th-century structure that once housed the heart of the city’s spice trade.
- Then, admire the majestic Suleymaniye Mosque, an architectural masterpiece designed by the famous architect Sinan.
- At the end of the 2 day Istanbul Tour, your guide will escort you back to your hotel.

2 Day Istanbul Tour Reviews

I would like to thank Mr Hakan, our tour guide from Felicity Travel, for wrapping up our stay in Istanbul in the best way possible! We thought we had seen most of Istanbul but Hakan seems to know even more and has generously shared the love of his city with us!

travellove677

Turkey was amazing and this would have not been possible without Felicity Travel. Shoutout to Ertunga and Mari who made everything so seamless. We highly recommend Felicity Travel

Bernice P

Our guide (Yunus) did a fantastic job. He was very knowledgeable of every site we visited and exceeded expectations by giving us additional places to visit and helping out with our 1 year old. I definitely recommend using them for any of your travel endeavors!

Adam S

Why Choose This 2 Day Istanbul Tour?

This two day Istanbul tour offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation, covering all the main historical and cultural landmarks without rushing. Led by expert local guides, you’ll gain in-depth insights into Istanbul’s rich past while visiting iconic sites like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar.

With a well-paced itinerary, you’ll have time to fully engage with the city’s vibrant atmosphere and learn about its fascinating history. This is the ideal tour for those who want to experience the very best of Istanbul in a short yet enriching journey.

Optional Enhancements to Your Istanbul Experience

Make your 2 day Istanbul tour even more unforgettable with a range of optional activities. You can enjoy a private yacht Bosphorus cruise, for a more intimate experience of the city’s stunning waterfront.

Indulge in one of Istanbul’s historic hammams for a traditional Turkish bath. For a unique souvenir, opt for a professional flying dress photoshoot, to capture the magic of Istanbul in style. These optional experiences allow you to personalize your journey, ensuring a truly memorable Istanbul experience.