Turkey · PRIVATE
72 reviewed
Turkey has 72 private tours on this site. These 15 are the ones to look at first, with prices, durations and the practical notes the listings tend to leave out.
Istanbul Bosphorus dinner cruise on a mega yacht with a 3-course meal, live music, and stage dancers, plus a private table option.
“the atmosphere was amazing, great workers and food was fantastic. they picked us up from infront of our hotel and dropped us off as well, 100% would recommend”
Private Istanbul guided tour in 1 to 3 days with a hotel meet-up, Old Town walking route, optional Bosphorus cruise, and easy customization.
“My wife and I booked the one-day, 7-hour tour with transportation, and I am very glad that we chose this option. I cannot imagine a better guide than the one we had—Ekrem! He was exceptionally knowledgable, thoughtful, and patient. Private tours like this are expensive but are worth the price if you want and in-depth, personal experience led by a professional guide like Ekem.”
Skip-the-line private Ephesus cruise tour with port pickup, early entry planning, Virgin Mary House, top ruins, and on-time ship return.
“Fatih was one of the best tour guides we ever had. He was brilliant, spoke perfect English, made us feel safe about where we were and that we would get back to our ship on time. He was thoughtful and responsive. I would love to see more of Turkey, especially if he was our guide.”
Private Ephesus for cruisers with a licensed guide, flexible pacing, and guaranteed on-time return, plus optional terraces and lunch.
“Excellent tour with very knowledgeable guide, Fatima. Weave market was incredible. The Ephesus was enchanting. Great knowledge and information.”
Private Istanbul hamam in the Old City with scrub, foam, steam, sauna, and optional massage. Skip-the-line. Tea and towels included.
“It was so relaxing and my masseuse was fantastic :) thank you!”
Skip-the-line Ephesus plus Mary’s House in a tight, cruise-friendly half day with entrances covered, air-conditioned transport, and expert guiding.
“Great experience and great guide. We had a great time and learned so much about the history! We highly recommend this tour.”
Private Ephesus shore tour from Kusadasi with port pickup, planned skip-the-line tickets, and expert stops at the ruins, Mary’s House, and Artemis.
“He was very knowledgeable and helpful, took us through the whole history process and talked about the important aspects! It was hot day , he went and got us cold water !!! And took us extra places!”
A 3-hour Bosphorus night cruise in Istanbul with a Turkish dinner, live dance shows, and great views of key landmarks from the water.
“Overall, considering the price, this activity is very well thought out. Having round-trip transfers included was very convenient, and the dinner itself was very pleasant. The food wasn’t extraordinary, but for the price, you really can’t expect more. The entertainment throughout the evening was also enjoyable and added to the experience. We especially loved the service we received during the night. Talip was extremely helpful and friendly — a solid 5⭐️ for him 😁”
Private airport transfer from Istanbul Airport to Fatih, Beyoglu, and Besiktas, with meet-and-greet at Gate 14 and 24/7 pickup support.
“Vehicle was nice and driver was super professional. My voucher was saying to meet at gate 13 and took me a long time to find out the correct gate is 14. Staff at gate 14 was not polite at all and were yelling at each other. The cars are parked in a different building and the staff responsible to take you there are not friendly. Definitely not a premium service!”
Cruise-friendly private half day to Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, and Mary’s House, with lunch, pickup, and flexible timing.
“When we booked we wondered why the price was so cheap. The answer is that they take you to endless tourist shops. We spent the majority of the tour in shops rather than at the sites. It was advertised as 4-5 hour duration and ended up being 7 hours. It would have been longer but we refused to go to the last leather shop they wanted to take us to. We didn’t get lunch until 4pm?? If you want a cheap tour and don’t mind visiting a lot of tourist shops then this one is for you. If not I would avoid. As usual you get what you pay for”
A private 8-hour Cappadocia highlights tour with hotel pickup, a licensed English guide, and iconic sites like Göreme, Uchisar, and underground cities.
“If you are looking for a relaxed and comfortable experience, reliance tour Turkey is an excellent company. We Booked the private full day tour and our guide Sevda and the driver were wonderful. This tour picks you up at the hotel in a spacious van and the guide takes you to the panoramic areas of the main valleys in Göreme, explaining the geology and history of every site. We tour the panorama, pigeon valley, love valley, one of the underground cities, saw 11th century Byzantine church frescoes at the open air museum and walked the Monk’s valley. We also had excellent lunch and conversation about Turkish culture. Our tour started…”
Private cruise tour of Ephesus and Meryemana Virgin Mary’s House, with guide, A/C pickup, and guaranteed return to your ship.
“Excellent tour with Fatima for a private Ephesus and Mary's House. Communication was excellent through WhatsApp and transportation was easy and air conditioned. We also visited a weaving demonstration and and viewing of Turkish rugs as well as a delicious farm to table lunch. Overall a pleasant day in Ephesus!”
Private Turkish hamam in Istanbul at Doubletree Sirkeci: sauna, foam massage, optional scrub, face mask and massage. 50-100 min.
“Highlight of trip. Facial, bath (loved the suds) and massage was wonderful. Great value for the money. Clothing optional. I didn’t feel weird being naked. They were very professional.”
Experience Acemoglu Hammam with clay mask, kese scrub, foam ritual, and optional 30-minute massage. Choose public, semi-private, or private.
“So nice, very intimate just me and my boyfriend, we were taken care of so well, such good value for money. Will definitely come back”
Private full-day Istanbul highlights with hotel pickup, English guide, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi, Cistern and Grand Bazaar.
“Our private tour of Istanbul with Volkan was absolutely outstanding. He guided us through the city’s most iconic sights — the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar — all while sharing fascinating history and local insights. Volkan knew the best spots for photos, making sure we captured the beauty of each landmark. What made the day truly special was his personal touch: he seemed to know every one of the city’s famous stray cats, and his warmth and hospitality made us feel like we were exploring with a friend. He introduced us to excellent local restaurants where we enjoyed authentic Turkish cuisine, and connected us with…”
