Archaeologous

Guided Tours and Shore Excursions in Istanbul

Tour specialist, Archaeologous, offers Mediterranean cruise ship shore excursions in the exciting Port of Istanbul,"the crossroads of culture' . We know what our cruise passengers want and need, and thus provide timely, safe, organized half and full day excursions. We are proud of our TripAdvisor 'excellent' rating and offer the shore excursions below where you may choose from preset excursions or tailor-make your own custom shore excursion

  • How it works: You will be met at exit door of Customs building by your private licensed guide (12 languages offered), special assistance for elderly, and VIP services
  • Price and book: Request  and find out availability and book
  • Discounts: for multiple port bookings
  • What is provided: Online personal 'concierge', licensed guide, A/C new vehicle, 'private' shore excursion with no strangers ever added to your group. Not included: lunch, entrance fees and gratuities

Note: Unlike other local operators, we do NOT make unrequested stops at carpet shops or favored merchants for commission.

Greece & Turkey- We could not have wished for better cooperation from start to finish. I have no hesitation in recommending Archaeologous for any travel in Turkey and Greece Swieninkhavard, London, UK
Athens- We waited 20 years to take our Mediterranean Cruise for our anniversary, but we did it! Thankfully we were blessed to find you Archaeologous! Thanks for a great day shore trip in Athens. Shelly S., Hawaii,

Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Spice Market Tour

4hr Private Preset tour

Itinerary: Bosphorus and Istanbul Spice Market.

Istanbul Half Day Walking Tour

4hr Private Preset tour

Itinerary: Blue Mosque, Istanbul Basilica Cistern and Istanbul's Hagia Sophia.

Best Istanbul Sightseeing Tour: Topkapi Palace, Hamam, Grand Bazaar

8hr Private Preset tour

Itinerary: Istanbul Grand Bazaar, Istanbul Hamam Cemberlitas - Turkish Bath with massage, Time for Turkish lunch, Topkapi Palace and Topkapi Harem.

Istanbul Favorites: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern

8hr Private Preset tour

Itinerary: Blue Mosque, Istanbul Basilica Cistern, Istanbul Spice Market, Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, Time for Turkish lunch and Topkapi Palace.

Istanbul Full Day Walking Tour

8hr Private Preset tour

Itinerary: Blue Mosque, Istanbul Basilica Cistern, Istanbul Grand Bazaar, Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, Time for Turkish lunch, Topkapi Palace and Topkapi Harem.