Private Arrival Transfer - Istanbul Airport (IST)
Overview
After landing at Istanbul Airport (ISL), head outside the terminal to meet your driver and travel to your Istanbul hotel or the cruise port. Whether you’re traveling individually, with a partner or in a group, your ground transport needs are covered by this private transfer service. Avoid the confusion of taxis or public transport and enjoy a hassle-free start to your vacation Istanbul. To make a booking, simply note your flight details and either your Istanbul accommodation or cruise ship details on booking. Your transfer will be confirmed instantaneously and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver. Approximately 24-48 hours prior to your arrival to Istanbul, you will be required to reconfirm exact pickup time and place
• Private one-way transfer from Istanbul Airport (ISL)
• Enjoy comfortable transportation by private vehicle to European-side hotels
• Up to four passengers can be accommodated
What's Included
- TaxAirport meet & greet
- Airport/Departure
- Landing and facility fees
- Fuel surcharge
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Upon arrival at the New Istanbul airport, your driver will be waiting for you, holding a signboard with your name on it. You will then be escorted to your private vehicle and transferred directly to your accommodation. You do not need to worry if your flight is delayed, as we will check the flight information in advance and adjust your pick up time accordingly if required. International arrivals: Pass through customs, exit through the doors into the arrivals hall. Fear not; we will be handling your transportation smoothly;as we give our service under any conditions-available 24 hours a day,7 days in a week.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Private transfer to/from Ataturk International Airport to all hotels in European side of Istanbul, up to 5 people. (districts included: Airport Hotels, Sultanhamet, Fatih, Old City, Laleli, Sirkeci, Taksim, Beyoglu, Gatata, Besiktas).
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- The driver will wait for 60 minutes after effective landing time, please contact our assistance center if you can't find the driver on arrival.
- Transfers to hotels located in the Asian side of the city area are subject to an additional cost to be paid before the transfer, even when the booking has been confirmed. The transfer will be cancelled should this additional fee not be paid.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Arrival Transfer – Istanbul Airport (IST)?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- TaxAirport meet & greet.
- Airport/Departure.
- Landing and facility fees.
- Fuel surcharge.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Arrival Transfer - Istanbul Airport (IST) is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Arrival Transfer – Istanbul Airport (IST) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- TaxAirport meet & greet
- Airport/Departure
- Landing and facility fees
- Fuel surcharge
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Private transfer to/from Ataturk International Airport to all hotels in European side of Istanbul, up to 5 people. (districts included: Airport Hotels, Sultanhamet, Fatih, Old City, Laleli, Sirkeci, Taksim, Beyoglu, Gatata, Besiktas).
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- The driver will wait for 60 minutes after effective landing time, please contact our assistance center if you can't find the driver on arrival.
- Transfers to hotels located in the Asian side of the city area are subject to an additional cost to be paid before the transfer, even when the booking has been confirmed. The transfer will be cancelled should this additional fee not be paid.
