Istanbul in Depth

(6 Days - Departs Daily on a Private Basis)

This is the ultimate private tour of Istanbul.

During flexible touring with your own private guide and driver, visit sights such as the Aya Sofia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and its Harem, the Rustem Pasha Mosque, an ancient underground cistern, and Istanbul's Spice Market. Shop for carpets and kilim, jewelry, glass, textiles and antiques at the Grand Bazaar and at our favorite boutiques. Take a boat ride on the Bosphorus, the waterway separating old Istanbul from new, Europe from Asia. Also visit Istanbul's most interesting museums, including the Istanbul Modern, and vibrant neighborhoods. If desired, spend a day exploring the Princes' Islands by bike or horse-drawn carriage. There will also be time to enjoy the city's wonderful cafes, browse the city's most interesting neighborhoods, and relax at your beautiful hotel.