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Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Enjoy magical views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus on this dinner cruise. Sail on a yacht and watch a show with traditional Turkish folk dancing. Enjoy dinner and drinks while seeing sights like the Dolmabahçe Palace, the Galata Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge.  Choose from a cruise with hotel pickup and drop-off from Istanbul via an air-conditioned van or meet directly at the port. Enjoy drinks like Turkish coffee, tea, unlimited soft drinks, and unlimited alcoholic drinks (depending on option selected). Pick between a standard meal or a VIP option. Savor an appetizer plate with options like a seasonal salad or hot starters. Choose a main course like mixed grilled meat, seasonal fish, or a vegetarian menu. Finish your meal with a sweet dessert.  Dine on your tasty food while watching live entertainment like Turkish folk dancing, Latin flamenco dancing, and a DJ. Gaze out the window at the imposing Galata Tower and Maiden's Tower, which has stood since the medieval Byzantine period. Enjoy Live shows such as Dervishes, Turkish dances, Latin dance, flamenco, Sirtaki, and belly dance in the middle of the Bosphorus. During the tour, you can learn details about the places you're curious about through the mobile audio guide app. On the day of the tour, contact your tour provider to find out more about using the audio guide. Capture pictures of the Baroque Revival architecture of Dolmabahçe Palace and the Ortaköy Mosque. Admire the Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges which span the Bosphorus strait. Take in the waterside Ottoman architecture of the Beylerbeyi Palace. Vip Menu Starters: • 10 types of mixed Turkish appetizers and mixed seafood appetizers • Hot Starters: (2 types of hot starter) • Vegetable pie (hot starter) • Fish pastry (Hot starter) • Fish meatballs (Hot starter) • Shrimp Stew (Hot starter) Main Dishes: (1 type of main course) • Mixed grill plate (meatballs, Turkish Döner, sautéed meat (Et Sote), chicken) • Veal Entrecote • Vegetarian vegetable casserole • Seasonal seafood grill • Italian pasta types • Salad Desert and Fruit: • Mixed Special Turkish desert and fruit • Unlimited local and non-alcoholic beverages

Istanbul: Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour w/optional Bosphorus Cruise

Istanbul: Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour w/optional Bosphorus Cruise

Explore the beautiful city of Istanbul at your own pace with this hop-on-hop-off bus ticket including audio commentary in 8 languages. Your ticket is valid for 1 day and will let you spend more time discovering the highlights that most interest you. Jump aboard your double-decker bus and enjoy a tour designed for those who want flexibility during their sightseeing exploration of Istanbul. With additional commentary from your audioguide, you will learn interesting facts about key sights. During the route you can stop at locations like Sultanahmet Square, Eminönü, Karaköy, Galataport, Dolmabahçe Palace, Naval Museum, Beylerbeyi Palace, Taksim Square, Beşiktaş Bazaar, Şişhane, and Egyptian Spice Bazaar.

Istanbul: Party Pub Crawl with Party Bus

Istanbul: Party Pub Crawl with Party Bus

With Istanbul’s Top Rated Party Tour, you’ll meet up with a group of like-minded young explorers & party-ers from all around the world, ready to dive into the night and party for at least 6 hours together. The party hosts starts the night with some fun ice breaking drinking games at the meeting bar and build up the night with some Raki (Turkish strong liquor) shots & dance in the Party Bus before ending in the clubs. Your entrance to the 3 hidden rooftop party spots of the city will be fast&free! The team will not only make sure the party atmosphere is on fire, but also ensure your safety all night long! The pub crawl ends at Taksim in the last club around 3.30 am. If you need, the team will happily help you to get an uber/taxi in the end.

Istanbul: Turkish Bath, Spa and Massage Experience in Taksim

Istanbul: Turkish Bath, Spa and Massage Experience in Taksim

Step away from the bustling streets of Istanbul and immerse yourself in a serene oasis nestled in the heart of Taksim, within the welcoming embrace of the Radisson Blu Harbiye. Find an authentic Turkish Hammam experience that transcends the ordinary, honoring the rich heritage of traditional Ottoman baths. Let the world outside fade away as you step into a realm where international service standards elevate the ancient practice of personal care and relaxation. Discover a sanctuary of wellness where traditional hammam rituals blend seamlessly with modern luxury. Begin your journey with a body peeling treatment, designed to rejuvenate your skin and awaken your senses. Surrender to the soothing embrace of foam applications that envelop you in a cloud of purity, preparing you for a deeper level of relaxation. Continue your experience beyond the steamy chambers of the hammam, offering body massages that soothe your muscles and head massages that ease your mind, culminating in a holistic wellness ritual that pampers both body and spirit. Allow yourself to be transported through time, where the ancient rituals of the hammam become a part of your journey in Turkey. Embrace a day of indulgence where the traditional hammam experience, complete with body and head massages, awaits to refresh, renew, and inspire you.

Istanbul: Private Guided Walking Tour

Istanbul: Private Guided Walking Tour

No need to obey timings and exact programmes Make your own programme with your guide Enjoy all day with your professional guide Lots of Free time for Photo Break The heart of Istanbul remains its fascinating Old City, home to some of the most historical sites of this vibrant megapolis. Dramatically located on a peninsula pointing across the Bosphorus Strait to Asia, Sultanahmet was formerly the capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. See the sights of Istanbul on an 8-hour tour with inclusive lunch (own expense). Admire the former church and mosque of the Hagia Sophia, see the site of Byzantine sports at the Roman Hippodrome, explore the alleys of the Grand Bazaar, and much more. On this tour, you should expect to see 2000 years of the mysterious history of the Roman Empire to the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic. You will be learning about the lives of Roman Emperors and Ottoman Sultans in the haves and the have-nots or things that shouldn't be talked about and the implicit stories. This tour will give you information as clear as daylight from the dusty books and will provide it in interaction and sometimes with humor. We are here to give you wonderful days with the accompany of our passionate tour guides who have dedicated their lives to both learning and share Why you'll love this trip To feel the touch of history and discover the different places that you can see to capture the moment. On your side or the other may be a step, you will make a decision. Ou You're gonna love, going to be upset, angry, but in the end, you will be happy, maybe you'll beautiful memories to tell your family and friends, for everything beautiful.

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private City Guided Tour

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private City Guided Tour

Discover the best of Istanbul on this 1, 2, or 3-day private tour that covers the major attractions, such as the Hagia Sophia Museum, the iconic Blue Mosque, the bustling maze of the Grand Bazaar, and the obelisk of the Hippodrome of Constantinople. A few of the possible attraction you'll visit on your tour include: The Hagia Sophia, a great architectural beauty and an important monument during the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. For many centuries, this was the largest church in the world, and it still boasts the 4th largest dome after St. Paul's in London, St. Peter's in Rome, and the Duomo in Florence. Dedicated to the Hagia Sophia or 'divine wisdom', it is one of the greatest surviving examples of Byzantine architecture. The Blue Mosque, more officially known as the "Sultanahmet" Mosque has striking blue tiles give it its more common name and make it one of Istanbul’s most iconic attractions. Located close to Topkapi Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque was considered the Supreme Imperial Mosque in Istanbul. Topkapi Palace, a relic of the glory days of the great Ottoman Empire. The former palace boasted a population of about 4,000 people at its peak and was home to 25 sultans over a period of 400 years. Located on a promontory overlooking the Golden Horn, it sits in tranquil gardens that provide shade from the blazing heat of the summer. Pop in to the museum to see the gorgeous Iznik tiles and the ornate stateroom of the harem, among other attractions. The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. With hundreds of small handcraft shops selling everything from handmade carpets to Turkish coffee, the atmosphere is electric, and it's a great place to try out your bargaining skills. The spice bazaar is located in Fatih. It's known as the Egyptian Market because during the Ottoman period, Egyptian exports were sold there. The Bosphorus is a narrow, navigable strait between Europe and Asia that connects the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea. Built in the 19th century, Dolmabahce Palace was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire and housed some of the last Ottoman Sultans. The palace site was created by filling in the small bay on the Bosphorus. This gave rise to its name — in Turkish, Dolma means "filled" or "stuffed," and bahce means "garden". Istiklal Street is brimming with life. There, you'll find a plethora of shops, restaurants, and bars, and from there, it's an interesting and scenic 2-kilometer walk down to the Tunel Galata Tower area. See this and more depending on which length tour option you select. Possible Itinerary for each day of the tour: Day 1: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar, Hippodrome Day 2: Spice Market, Bosphorus Cruise, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal, Galata Tower Day 3: Suleymaniye Mosque, Chora Church, Fener/Balat Districts, Pierre Loti Hill

Istanbul: Belly Dancing, Show, & Dinner at Sultana’s Ticket

Istanbul: Belly Dancing, Show, & Dinner at Sultana’s Ticket

Following arrival to Sultana's you will take your seat at your reserved table and embark on a visual feast of the country's premier belly dancers and watch traditional folk dances and theatre. In this Ottoman cabaret setting you will also enjoy a three course dinner. Choose from one of our packages based on your drink preferences and shuttle transfer requirements. Please note we're not a boat venue and there are scammers who use similar names have been known to take customers on boats. Please book through official channels only. We're located on land, in the centre of Istanbul close to Taksim Square and Hilton and Divan hotels.

Istanbul: Aquarium Ticket and Round Trip Shuttle from Taksim

Istanbul: Aquarium Ticket and Round Trip Shuttle from Taksim

Explore the Istanbul Aquarium, housing 1,500 species from all over the world, with this time-saving entry ticket and roundtrip transfer service from Taksim Square. Board the bus from Taksim and enjoy hassle-free access to this popular attraction. Enter the aquarium without having to wait in line. Discover over 17,000 sea and land creatures in the magical underwater world of Istanbul Aquarium. Say hello to the myriad of inhabitants by following a 1.2-kilometer-long geographical route. Encounter species from the Black Sea to the Pacific Ocean as you gaze at the 17 different ocean environments and rainforests. Keep an eye out for sharks, balloon fish, piranhas, penguins, clownfish, and many other fascinating water animals. After exploring, head back to the shuttle bus to return to Taksim Square.

Istanbul: City Transport Card for Bus, Metro, Tram & Ferries

Istanbul: City Transport Card for Bus, Metro, Tram & Ferries

Experience Istanbul stress-free with a pre-charged travel card for public transport networks throughout the city. Travel on the metro, trams, buses, and ferries to experience the city like a local. Using your ticket is easy: simply swipe it at the entrance machines at each station of tram, metro, or public ferry boat. Your ticket will be validated upon each use and can be used for 10 rides depending on the option you book. Enjoy travel for 10 rides on trams, buses, ferries, and the metro. Skip the hassle of buying transit tickets at metro stations. Discover Istanbul at your own pace. Pick your card up at the Istanbul Airport.

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Customizable Guided Tour

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Customizable Guided Tour

Explore Istanbul according to your own interests on a tailor-made sightseeing tour. Meet your guide at your hotel or port and work together to create an itinerary that suits you best, leaving you satisfied that you have seen all of Istanbul. On 1st day, marvel at monuments from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, such as Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia. On 2nd day, take the public ferry to Bosphorus to see both Istanbul’s European and Asian sides. From here, visit Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Galata area and the Spice Market. On 3rd day, guide takes you on a walk through the streets of Fener-Balat neighboorhood. Enjoy a cable car ride and soak up views of Pierre Loti Hill, then visit Iron Church, and see the Suleymaniye Mosque. You can create your own itinerary with your tour guide on tour day, to have an idea, here you can see our suggested tour itineraries are below; Day 1 - Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome Square, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace Highlights, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Spice Market, Bosphorus Cruise, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Cicek Passage, Galata Tower (from outside) Day 3 - Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill, Kadıkoy (or alternative options) Important Notes: - Skip the line service is not available for active mosques - there is a queue for the entrance. - On Fridays, Hagia Sophia or Blue Mosque will be visited from outside because of the worship. - If one of the mosques is not visited, Basilica Cistern will be visited as a replacement. - For the tours that start later than 11 am, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple of sites as the sites are closed by 7 pm. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.

Taksim Square: Our most recommended tours and activities

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Enjoy magical views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus on this dinner cruise. Sail on a yacht and watch a show with traditional Turkish folk dancing. Enjoy dinner and drinks while seeing sights like the Dolmabahçe Palace, the Galata Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge.  Choose from a cruise with hotel pickup and drop-off from Istanbul via an air-conditioned van or meet directly at the port. Enjoy drinks like Turkish coffee, tea, unlimited soft drinks, and unlimited alcoholic drinks (depending on option selected). Pick between a standard meal or a VIP option. Savor an appetizer plate with options like a seasonal salad or hot starters. Choose a main course like mixed grilled meat, seasonal fish, or a vegetarian menu. Finish your meal with a sweet dessert.  Dine on your tasty food while watching live entertainment like Turkish folk dancing, Latin flamenco dancing, and a DJ. Gaze out the window at the imposing Galata Tower and Maiden's Tower, which has stood since the medieval Byzantine period. Enjoy Live shows such as Dervishes, Turkish dances, Latin dance, flamenco, Sirtaki, and belly dance in the middle of the Bosphorus. During the tour, you can learn details about the places you're curious about through the mobile audio guide app. On the day of the tour, contact your tour provider to find out more about using the audio guide. Capture pictures of the Baroque Revival architecture of Dolmabahçe Palace and the Ortaköy Mosque. Admire the Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges which span the Bosphorus strait. Take in the waterside Ottoman architecture of the Beylerbeyi Palace. Vip Menu Starters: • 10 types of mixed Turkish appetizers and mixed seafood appetizers • Hot Starters: (2 types of hot starter) • Vegetable pie (hot starter) • Fish pastry (Hot starter) • Fish meatballs (Hot starter) • Shrimp Stew (Hot starter) Main Dishes: (1 type of main course) • Mixed grill plate (meatballs, Turkish Döner, sautéed meat (Et Sote), chicken) • Veal Entrecote • Vegetarian vegetable casserole • Seasonal seafood grill • Italian pasta types • Salad Desert and Fruit: • Mixed Special Turkish desert and fruit • Unlimited local and non-alcoholic beverages

Istanbul: Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour w/optional Bosphorus Cruise

Istanbul: Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour w/optional Bosphorus Cruise

Explore the beautiful city of Istanbul at your own pace with this hop-on-hop-off bus ticket including audio commentary in 8 languages. Your ticket is valid for 1 day and will let you spend more time discovering the highlights that most interest you. Jump aboard your double-decker bus and enjoy a tour designed for those who want flexibility during their sightseeing exploration of Istanbul. With additional commentary from your audioguide, you will learn interesting facts about key sights. During the route you can stop at locations like Sultanahmet Square, Eminönü, Karaköy, Galataport, Dolmabahçe Palace, Naval Museum, Beylerbeyi Palace, Taksim Square, Beşiktaş Bazaar, Şişhane, and Egyptian Spice Bazaar.

Istanbul: Party Pub Crawl with Party Bus

Istanbul: Party Pub Crawl with Party Bus

With Istanbul’s Top Rated Party Tour, you’ll meet up with a group of like-minded young explorers & party-ers from all around the world, ready to dive into the night and party for at least 6 hours together. The party hosts starts the night with some fun ice breaking drinking games at the meeting bar and build up the night with some Raki (Turkish strong liquor) shots & dance in the Party Bus before ending in the clubs. Your entrance to the 3 hidden rooftop party spots of the city will be fast&free! The team will not only make sure the party atmosphere is on fire, but also ensure your safety all night long! The pub crawl ends at Taksim in the last club around 3.30 am. If you need, the team will happily help you to get an uber/taxi in the end.

Istanbul: Turkish Bath, Spa and Massage Experience in Taksim

Istanbul: Turkish Bath, Spa and Massage Experience in Taksim

Step away from the bustling streets of Istanbul and immerse yourself in a serene oasis nestled in the heart of Taksim, within the welcoming embrace of the Radisson Blu Harbiye. Find an authentic Turkish Hammam experience that transcends the ordinary, honoring the rich heritage of traditional Ottoman baths. Let the world outside fade away as you step into a realm where international service standards elevate the ancient practice of personal care and relaxation. Discover a sanctuary of wellness where traditional hammam rituals blend seamlessly with modern luxury. Begin your journey with a body peeling treatment, designed to rejuvenate your skin and awaken your senses. Surrender to the soothing embrace of foam applications that envelop you in a cloud of purity, preparing you for a deeper level of relaxation. Continue your experience beyond the steamy chambers of the hammam, offering body massages that soothe your muscles and head massages that ease your mind, culminating in a holistic wellness ritual that pampers both body and spirit. Allow yourself to be transported through time, where the ancient rituals of the hammam become a part of your journey in Turkey. Embrace a day of indulgence where the traditional hammam experience, complete with body and head massages, awaits to refresh, renew, and inspire you.

Istanbul: Private Guided Walking Tour

Istanbul: Private Guided Walking Tour

No need to obey timings and exact programmes Make your own programme with your guide Enjoy all day with your professional guide Lots of Free time for Photo Break The heart of Istanbul remains its fascinating Old City, home to some of the most historical sites of this vibrant megapolis. Dramatically located on a peninsula pointing across the Bosphorus Strait to Asia, Sultanahmet was formerly the capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. See the sights of Istanbul on an 8-hour tour with inclusive lunch (own expense). Admire the former church and mosque of the Hagia Sophia, see the site of Byzantine sports at the Roman Hippodrome, explore the alleys of the Grand Bazaar, and much more. On this tour, you should expect to see 2000 years of the mysterious history of the Roman Empire to the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic. You will be learning about the lives of Roman Emperors and Ottoman Sultans in the haves and the have-nots or things that shouldn't be talked about and the implicit stories. This tour will give you information as clear as daylight from the dusty books and will provide it in interaction and sometimes with humor. We are here to give you wonderful days with the accompany of our passionate tour guides who have dedicated their lives to both learning and share Why you'll love this trip To feel the touch of history and discover the different places that you can see to capture the moment. On your side or the other may be a step, you will make a decision. Ou You're gonna love, going to be upset, angry, but in the end, you will be happy, maybe you'll beautiful memories to tell your family and friends, for everything beautiful.

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private City Guided Tour

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private City Guided Tour

Discover the best of Istanbul on this 1, 2, or 3-day private tour that covers the major attractions, such as the Hagia Sophia Museum, the iconic Blue Mosque, the bustling maze of the Grand Bazaar, and the obelisk of the Hippodrome of Constantinople. A few of the possible attraction you'll visit on your tour include: The Hagia Sophia, a great architectural beauty and an important monument during the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. For many centuries, this was the largest church in the world, and it still boasts the 4th largest dome after St. Paul's in London, St. Peter's in Rome, and the Duomo in Florence. Dedicated to the Hagia Sophia or 'divine wisdom', it is one of the greatest surviving examples of Byzantine architecture. The Blue Mosque, more officially known as the "Sultanahmet" Mosque has striking blue tiles give it its more common name and make it one of Istanbul’s most iconic attractions. Located close to Topkapi Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque was considered the Supreme Imperial Mosque in Istanbul. Topkapi Palace, a relic of the glory days of the great Ottoman Empire. The former palace boasted a population of about 4,000 people at its peak and was home to 25 sultans over a period of 400 years. Located on a promontory overlooking the Golden Horn, it sits in tranquil gardens that provide shade from the blazing heat of the summer. Pop in to the museum to see the gorgeous Iznik tiles and the ornate stateroom of the harem, among other attractions. The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. With hundreds of small handcraft shops selling everything from handmade carpets to Turkish coffee, the atmosphere is electric, and it's a great place to try out your bargaining skills. The spice bazaar is located in Fatih. It's known as the Egyptian Market because during the Ottoman period, Egyptian exports were sold there. The Bosphorus is a narrow, navigable strait between Europe and Asia that connects the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea. Built in the 19th century, Dolmabahce Palace was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire and housed some of the last Ottoman Sultans. The palace site was created by filling in the small bay on the Bosphorus. This gave rise to its name — in Turkish, Dolma means "filled" or "stuffed," and bahce means "garden". Istiklal Street is brimming with life. There, you'll find a plethora of shops, restaurants, and bars, and from there, it's an interesting and scenic 2-kilometer walk down to the Tunel Galata Tower area. See this and more depending on which length tour option you select. Possible Itinerary for each day of the tour: Day 1: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar, Hippodrome Day 2: Spice Market, Bosphorus Cruise, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal, Galata Tower Day 3: Suleymaniye Mosque, Chora Church, Fener/Balat Districts, Pierre Loti Hill

Istanbul: Belly Dancing, Show, & Dinner at Sultana’s Ticket

Istanbul: Belly Dancing, Show, & Dinner at Sultana’s Ticket

Following arrival to Sultana's you will take your seat at your reserved table and embark on a visual feast of the country's premier belly dancers and watch traditional folk dances and theatre. In this Ottoman cabaret setting you will also enjoy a three course dinner. Choose from one of our packages based on your drink preferences and shuttle transfer requirements. Please note we're not a boat venue and there are scammers who use similar names have been known to take customers on boats. Please book through official channels only. We're located on land, in the centre of Istanbul close to Taksim Square and Hilton and Divan hotels.

Istanbul: Aquarium Ticket and Round Trip Shuttle from Taksim

Istanbul: Aquarium Ticket and Round Trip Shuttle from Taksim

Explore the Istanbul Aquarium, housing 1,500 species from all over the world, with this time-saving entry ticket and roundtrip transfer service from Taksim Square. Board the bus from Taksim and enjoy hassle-free access to this popular attraction. Enter the aquarium without having to wait in line. Discover over 17,000 sea and land creatures in the magical underwater world of Istanbul Aquarium. Say hello to the myriad of inhabitants by following a 1.2-kilometer-long geographical route. Encounter species from the Black Sea to the Pacific Ocean as you gaze at the 17 different ocean environments and rainforests. Keep an eye out for sharks, balloon fish, piranhas, penguins, clownfish, and many other fascinating water animals. After exploring, head back to the shuttle bus to return to Taksim Square.

Istanbul: City Transport Card for Bus, Metro, Tram & Ferries

Istanbul: City Transport Card for Bus, Metro, Tram & Ferries

Experience Istanbul stress-free with a pre-charged travel card for public transport networks throughout the city. Travel on the metro, trams, buses, and ferries to experience the city like a local. Using your ticket is easy: simply swipe it at the entrance machines at each station of tram, metro, or public ferry boat. Your ticket will be validated upon each use and can be used for 10 rides depending on the option you book. Enjoy travel for 10 rides on trams, buses, ferries, and the metro. Skip the hassle of buying transit tickets at metro stations. Discover Istanbul at your own pace. Pick your card up at the Istanbul Airport.

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Customizable Guided Tour

Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Customizable Guided Tour

Explore Istanbul according to your own interests on a tailor-made sightseeing tour. Meet your guide at your hotel or port and work together to create an itinerary that suits you best, leaving you satisfied that you have seen all of Istanbul. On 1st day, marvel at monuments from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, such as Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia. On 2nd day, take the public ferry to Bosphorus to see both Istanbul’s European and Asian sides. From here, visit Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Galata area and the Spice Market. On 3rd day, guide takes you on a walk through the streets of Fener-Balat neighboorhood. Enjoy a cable car ride and soak up views of Pierre Loti Hill, then visit Iron Church, and see the Suleymaniye Mosque. You can create your own itinerary with your tour guide on tour day, to have an idea, here you can see our suggested tour itineraries are below; Day 1 - Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome Square, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace Highlights, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Spice Market, Bosphorus Cruise, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Cicek Passage, Galata Tower (from outside) Day 3 - Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill, Kadıkoy (or alternative options) Important Notes: - Skip the line service is not available for active mosques - there is a queue for the entrance. - On Fridays, Hagia Sophia or Blue Mosque will be visited from outside because of the worship. - If one of the mosques is not visited, Basilica Cistern will be visited as a replacement. - For the tours that start later than 11 am, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple of sites as the sites are closed by 7 pm. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.

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(997 reviews)

Wonderful way to see Istanbul from the Bosphorus at night. Good food, never saw our wine glasses empty. Dedicated staff and entertainers who treated us like kings (or sultans if you prefer). Great experience, would recommend.

Really good, the entertainment was nice and the overall experience was definitely a must do while in Istanbul

Elias was fantastic, what a man!!! Made sure I was looked after all evening. 5*****

I really enjoyed it. My waiter Suleyman was top💯💯 vip menu was very good .

Adem was the best waiter and made the experience wonderful