Μπορείτε να επισκεφτείτε όλα τα μέρη της λίστας ή να επιλέξετε μόνο κάποια από αυτά. Απλά ενημερώστε τον οδηγό σας για την επιλογή σας. Κατά τη διάρκεια των στάσεων, μπορείτε να κάνετε ό,τι επιθυμείτε: να επισκεφτείτε τα αξιοθέατα, να βγάλετε φωτογραφίες κτλ. Μπορείτε να μείνετε όσο θέλετε εντός των συνολικών χρονικών ορίων της περιήγησης.
With Welcome, your experience begins as soon as you exit the gate at the airport. Meet your driver at the terminal exit
Or Sultan Ahmed Mosque is a still-functioning place of workship featuring stained-glass windows with intricate designs and hand-painted blue tiles.
Οnce the centre of public life in Constantinople, the Hippodrome was the scene of ferocious chariot races. The Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine are located here.
The former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral dedicated to Holy Wisdom, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum.
Travel in comfort with a private and fully personalised sightseeing ride. Together with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, you can choose which places to visit, how long to spend at each stop, and whether to follow our suggested itinerary or create your own custom route.
Your driver is a friendly local professional with excellent knowledge of the region and its highlights. They’ll share useful insights, stories and recommendations along the way, helping you discover Istanbul like a knowledgeable friend, without the pressure of strict schedules or crowded group rides.
This flexible, door-to-door experience is the easiest and most comfortable way to explore top landmarks, vibrant markets, iconic mosques, and waterfront palaces during your layover. Choose your pace, personalise your journey, and enjoy a smooth, stress-free ride designed entirely around your flight schedule.
Start your journey with a comfortable pickup at 
1Istanbul Airport / Port, where your Welcome Driver will meet you at the correct terminal, assist with anything needed, and help you prepare for your personalised layover tour.
Begin with 
2The Blue Mosque., renowned for its elegant blue tiles, spacious interior, and six towering minarets. Just steps away, continue to 
3Sultanahmet Square, a historic square that once hosted chariot races and grand ceremonies, where ancient monuments still stand as reminders of the Byzantine era. Your route then leads to 
4Hagia Sophia , a spectacular structure celebrated for its immense dome and rich blend of Christian and Islamic artistry.
Descend into 
5Basilica Cistern, where atmospheric lighting, towering columns, and iconic Medusa sculptures create one of Istanbul’s most memorable underground experiences. Continue to 
6Topkapi Palace, a grand palace complex full of ornate courtyards, rich collections, and stunning views that reflect centuries of Ottoman history.
Your journey then brings you to 
7Galata Tower, where a panoramic viewpoint rewards you with sweeping vistas over the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. Head next to 
8Dolmabahçe Palace, a majestic palace known for its blend of European and Ottoman architectural styles, opulent interiors, and historic importance. Conclude your exploration at 
9Grand Bazzar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, offering vibrant stalls filled with traditional crafts, jewelry, spices, and souvenirs.
At the end of your sightseeing ride, your Welcome Driver will drop you off at the airport with plenty of time to catch your flight.
Tip: Feel free to adjust the itinerary at any point—add new stops, skip locations, or spend more time in the places you enjoy most. Your driver will happily adapt the route based on your preferences.
➜ Your driver is a local, English-speaking professional. While not a licensed tour guide, they’re always happy to share stories, insights, and recommendations — much like a knowledgeable friend showing you around.
➜ Pickup and drop-off are included from either Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). Your driver will meet you at the correct terminal and assist you before the ride begins.
➜ Airport and port pickups/drop-offs are included for this layover ride. Please provide your flight number so the driver can track your arrival.
➜ Entrance tickets are not included. You can book tickets for the main attractions using the following links: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace & Harem, Galata Tower
➜ The itinerary is flexible — feel free to skip stops, stay longer, or add new locations based on your interests and available layover time.
➜ Please mention any special requirements (service animals, accessibility needs, oversized luggage, etc.) in the booking notes so we can ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.
Θα σας παραλάβει ο προσωπικός σας οδηγός την ώρα και στο μέρος που σας βολεύει
Απολαύστε το ταξίδι σας με ένα άνετο όχημα με κλιματισμό και Wi-Fi
Επιλέξτε τις στάσεις και το χρόνο που θα διαθέσετε σε καθεμιά από αυτές
Ξοδέψτε λιγότερο χρόνο για την αναζήτηση τοποθεσιών και την αναμονή στις ουρές και περισσότερο απολαμβάνοντας το ταξίδι σας
Επιλέγουμε με πολλή προσοχή μόνο τους καλύτερους και πιο φιλικούς οδηγούς που γνωρίζουν τέλεια την πόλη
Έχουμε βαθμολογηθεί ως εξαιρετικοί στοTripadvisorκαι σε άλλες πλατφόρμες
Perfect way to make the most of a layover in Istanbul! The ride was comfortable, and our driver, Emre, was fantastic—friendly, knowledgeable, and spoke great English. We got to see all the highlights without feeling rushed. A seamless and enjoyable experience. Definitely recommended!
Enjoy a private ride from or to the airport with a 1-hour scenic sightseeing ride of the city’s top highlights.
Discover the best landmarks and historical sights of Istanbul on a personalised ride with your local driver.
Experience the city 's vibrant atmosphere filled with exotic dance and delicious food and let a local show you around!
