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Private driver in Istanbul

Private driver in Istanbul

A Mercedes Vito and a professional driver at your disposal, for a full day or a few hours. For sightseeing, shopping, business meetings or a family outing.

How it works

Tell us the date, the start time and roughly what you plan to do. Your driver picks you up at the hotel, drives you between your stops and waits while you visit, shop or meet.

A full day on the European side costs €130 and on the Asian side €145, for 8 to 10 hours. By the hour, a Vito with driver costs €20 per hour.

Who books a private driver

Families with children and luggage, travellers who want to see a lot in one day, business visitors with several meetings, and groups who want to stay together in one vehicle.

What is included

  • Vehicle and professional driver for the agreed hours
  • Pickup and return at your hotel in central Istanbul

Not included

  • Entrance tickets
  • Meals

Private driver in Istanbul: prices

RouteVitoVIP SprinterMidibus 27Midibus 31Coach 35Coach 45Coach 55
Istanbul, European side8–10 hours€130€220€255€275€285€355€375
Istanbul, Asian side8–10 hours€145€240€275€285€305€375€385

Good to know

Free waiting at the airport
Your driver waits for you up to 30 minutes after landing at no extra cost.
Child seats on request
Child seats are not in the car by default. Ask for one when you book and we will add it.
Cash to the driver
You pay the driver in cash. No deposit and no online payment.
Extra hours
Each hour beyond your booked transfer or tour is €20.
Can I book a driver for only a few hours?

Yes. Choose “By the hour” in the booking form: a Vito with driver is €20 per hour.

Does the driver wait while we visit?

Yes. The driver waits for you between stops during the booked hours.

Do you have child seats?

Yes, on request. Tell us when you book and we will add a child seat.

How do I pay?

In cash to the driver. No deposit and no online payment.

More trips with your own driver

Istanbul private tour with driver

Istanbul private tour with driver

Your own car and driver for 8 to 10 hours. Choose the European or the Asian side, and plan the stops around what you want to see.

8–10 hours · Vito€130
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Sapanca and Maşukiye by private car

Sapanca and Maşukiye by private car

Lake Sapanca and the forest streams of Maşukiye, about two hours east of Istanbul. Your own car and driver for 10 to 12 hours, at your pace.

10–12 hours · Vito€175
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Riva and the Black Sea by private car

Riva and the Black Sea by private car

Riva castle and beach on the Black Sea, the green village of Polonezköy and lunch at Anadolu Kavağı.

8–10 hours · Vito€175
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“Very quick and professional service. Super friendly and efficient in communication, highly recommend.”Syco, Google review · 5.0 from 67 reviews
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Free cancellation
Full refund up to 12 hours before pickup
No deposit
Pay the driver in cash
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