Top Istanbul Audio Guides - page 4

Climb aboard a pleasure boat for a romantic dinner cruise of the Bosporus at night, and see some of Istanbul’s top attractions on 2 continents. Following a pick-up and transfer by air-conditioned, non-smoking coach, climb aboard the boat with the help of your guide. Boat staff will welcome you and present you with some authentic Turkish Delight. Then, the wait staff will escort you to your seat and take your order. By the time you sit down, your starters will be served. Choose from 3 different options for your main course, such as grilled sea brass, grilled meatballs, and grilled chicken. Once dinner is over, relax as you watch a program of folk shows, starting with Katibim, and followed by Aşuk Maşuk, belly dancing, the dance of the tambourine , and a henna ceremony, See performances from around Turkey as Folk Team take to the floor, and marvel at traditional Turkısh Romany dances. After the show is over, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Set out at sunset to sail up the Bosphorus on this group evening boat cruise. Board your yacht and relax onboard with an assortment of Turkish snacks and treats, including baklava and fresh fruit, plus coffee and lemonade. In the company of an onboard guide, learn about the city and admire the iconic skyline from the water.

Istanbul looks at its most dazzling when seen from the water. Enjoy a private yacht trip on an all-weather vessel with a transparent tent for cooler evenings. Sip wine and soft drinks and nibble on snacks as you sail. Choose between a private Bosphorus trip, a sunset Bosphorus trip, and longer island voyages that include swimming stops.

Explore Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait on this 3-half day boat tour. Enjoy a relaxed cruise in the company of experienced staff and discover the fascinating history of the sights you pass. Cruise under the Galata Bridge, stop at the European side under the Bosphorus Bridge, and take photos by the Rumeli Fortress. Bookings are available in the morning or late afternoon, to work conveniently with your travel schedule.

See the sights of Istanbul that most interest you on a customized 1 -2 or 3 -days tour with a private guide. Opt for a single day and see the whole of the Old City, plus the Grand Bazaar. Extend the tour to include a second day and visit the Spice Bazaar, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim, and Istiklal Street, plus a Bosphorus cruise.Please note that your guide is happy to alter the itinerary completely to accommodate your personal interests. Day 1: Private istanbul Guided Tour Day:Blue Mosq,Hagia Sophia,Topkapi Palace,Basilica Cistern,Grand Bazar Day 2:Private istanbul Guided Tour : Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus cruise, Dolmabahce Palace, Istiklal Street, and Taksim Day 3:Private istanbul Tour:Galata Tower,Fener Rum Patrikhanesi,Kariye Museum,Pierre Loti Tepesi *Private guide means a more personalized experience *Option to select a 1 - 2 or 3 day private tour by walking or VAN *Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city *Customize the itinerary according to your schedule.

Exploring the fairy chimneys and cave houses of Cappadocia is the best experience in Turkey, but reaching the remote area can be difficult if time is limited. Combining round-trip flights, ground transportation and activities, this small group tour is an easy way to maximize your sightseeing time. Included boutique stays are at a cave hotel for a unique Cappadocia experience that ensures an unforgettable stay. Included round-trip transfer shortens time Two-day tours include highlights of Cappadocia In this package, the tours are exclusive.

Behold the magnificent Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque on this 4-hour small-group guided walking tour of Istanbul’s best monuments. You will delve into the complex culture of Istanbul as you discover its famous monuments intertwined history. Not only will you see the beauty of Hagia Sophia Museum and Blue Mosque but explore the Hippodrome of Constantinople and the German Fountain. People are limited to 15 on this tour, so you can receive more personalized attention from your guide.

Experience the very best of Istanbul’s heritage with this exclusive private tour designed especially for travelers seeking comfort, knowledge, and skip-the-line convenience. Your expert licensed guide will meet you in Sultanahmet and lead you through the legendary Hagia Sophia — a masterpiece that served as a basilica, mosque, and today, one of the most important cultural monuments in the world. Learn the stories behind its grand dome, imperial mosaics, and centuries of transformation. Continue into the sprawling Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. Wander through lush courtyards, treasury collections, imperial chambers, and learn how the empire was governed from these walls. You can choose this without-ticket option if you prefer to visit only Hagia Sophia or Topkapi Palace, or if you want full flexibility to decide on the day. This option is perfect for travelers who want an affordable, flexible, and fully guided experience in Istanbul’s Old City.

Exploring the history and scenery of Cappadocia is the best experience in Turkey, but it can be difficult to reach the remote area if time is limited. Combining round-trip flights, ground transportation and activities, this private tour is an easy way to maximize your sightseeing time. Included boutique stays are at a cave hotel for a unique Cappadocia experience that ensures an unforgettable stay. Included round-trip flights shorten transit time. Two-day tours include highlights of Cappadocia. Convenient door-to-door transportation from your Istanbul hotel.

Swap crowded lookout spots for unrivaled views of the Golden Horn (Haliç) and the Bosphorus on a 2-hour cruise that lets you admire Istanbul from a different perspective. Choose a departure time that suits you, and then set off to see top Istanbul attractions such as Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden's Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge.

Indulge in luxury and exclusivity on a private yacht adventure along the Bosphorus. Accommodating up to nine guests, this aquatic experience is ideal for family fests, romantic evenings, or corporate gatherings. Onboard meals can be arranged for an extra fee. The relaxed trip through the world-famed strait offers spectacular views of the Hagia Sofia, Topkapi Palace, Uskudar, and more.

Fit all of Istanbul's top attractions into one activity-packed day, with the help of a guide for insider tips. Rather than missing out on details as you explore in a vehicle, stroll Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet neighborhood, brimming with iconic buildings and storied streets. Tour the Blue Mosque, delve into the history of the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Istanbul Hippodrome, as well as the 'sunken palace' of Basilica Cistern.

Start your day with a relaxing yacht cruise along the Bosphorus, surrounded by the gentle morning sun and fresh sea breeze. This is a group experience with a maximum of 10 guests, ensuring a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. We begin our journey from the Karaköy area, setting sail past the majestic Dolmabahçe Palace and the iconic Ortaköy Mosque, gliding under the great Bosphorus Bridge that connects Europe and Asia. Along the way, admire the historic waterfront mansions known as "yalıs" and the charming coastal neighborhoods. On board, enjoy a rich traditional Turkish "serpme" breakfast, featuring a variety of cheeses, fresh vegetables, hot dishes, homemade jams, and unlimited Turkish tea. After the breakfast, relax and take in the breathtaking views while the crew serves you authentic Turkish baklava. Our professional captain, skipper, and waiter will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the journey.

See the major attractions of Istanbul as they were meant to be seen: from the water.  Comfortable transportation takes you from the Sultanahmet district to the docks, where you’ll enjoy a slow paced 1.5-hour boat tour along the Bosphorus. Listen to commentary as you photograph sights, such as Dolmabahce Palace and Rumeli Fortress, without your shots getting crowded by tourists or street traffic.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Princes' Islands. This full-day guided tour takes you to two of the most charming islands—Büyükada and Kınalıada—where you’ll explore historic streets lined with beautiful wooden mansions and enjoy the tranquil car-free lifestyle. With free time to walk, take photographs, and relax at local cafés, you can experience the authentic island atmosphere at your own pace. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard as you travel between the islands, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Sea of Marmara. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a relaxing day out. - Visit two picturesque islands, Büyükada and Kınalıada, in one day - Enjoy approximately 1.5–2 hours of free time on Büyükada, and 1 hour on Kınalıada - Savor a grilled chicken lunch with rice and a soft drink onboard - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included from central Istanbul

The Hagia Sophia is one of Istanbul’s most dazzling landmarks, but its tumultuous history—from church to mosque to museum, back to a mosque again—can be difficult to grasp without a guide on hand to answer questions. On this private tour, benefit from detailed explanations as you explore the upper galleries. Skip-the-line entry is included for a seamless experience (with admission tickets purchased separately).

We will start this tour, which includes history from start to finish, by picking you up from your hotel in the morning. Then you will start to visit these important structures, places that reflect the history and cultural richness of Istanbul and are visited by millions of tourists every year. The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar, with their historical atmosphere, architectural beauties and important works, are some of the most important places to see in Istanbul.

See Istanbul in all its glory at night. Cruise between two continents and don't forget to make a wish as you pass under the Bosphorus Bridge! You will have a delicious dinner of Turkish cuisine and a show program includes live music, belly dancing, national folklore and dervish performances. At the end of the night, everyone will be invited to dance.

Enjoy the country, mountains, and seaside of Turkey on this full-day tour from Istanbul. Explore Bursa, the "Green City" and former Ottoman capital. Drive to Uludağ Mountain for a barbecue lunch. You can even add on an ATV quad bike tour, skiing, or more. Visit the mausoleums of early Ottoman sultans located in Bursa and numerous Ottoman relics. Browse for Turkish delight and honey before heading back to Istanbul.

Sail through the iconic Bosphorus Strait and along the historic Golden Horn on this unforgettable sightseeing cruise, showcasing Istanbul’s most famous landmarks. Enjoy a refreshing perspective of the city as you glide past Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Maiden’s Tower, and Galata Tower, all while listening to fascinating stories via the onboard audio guide. Meet your host just behind Hagia Sophia, and take a short walk to the nearby pier. Step aboard and begin your journey along the Golden Horn, known as the world's largest natural harbor. From there, continue your cruise through the magnificent Bosphorus Strait, which forms the natural boundary between Europe and Asia. As you sail along the European shoreline, admire the stunning Bosphorus coastline dotted with charming neighborhoods, each offering its own unique character and beauty. Pass by some of Istanbul’s most iconic waterfront landmarks, including Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the impressive Bosphorus Bridge.

This easy self-guided audio walk takes you on a journey through history. You’ll discover the heart of Kadikoy, from the end of the Ottoman period, the beginnings of the Orthodox church, to the tumultuous and positive changes wrought by a passion for all things modern and European in the 20th century. You’ll learn how the district came out of the shadows of the old town in Sultanahmet on the other side of the bay, enter a maze of fascinating small streets where you can visit specialist Turkish sweet shops, discover the history of the saints and enter into a world of would-be revolution and intrigue. On the way, you'll learn about Turkey’s multicultural past and the people’s love of music, literature, cinema and theatre, as you immerse yourself in everyday life in contemporary Istanbul. The tour ends at the famous Bull statue of Kadikoy, the neighbourhood’s much loved mascot.

What Makes Us Different: Beyond the Surface: We take you to the hidden gems of Istanbul, such as the mystical Nakkaş Cistern and the exquisite Little Hagia Sophia, revealing mysteries most travelers miss. The Mesopotamian Wine Ritual: Conclude your day with a curated tasting of 6 rare Mesopotamian wines. Learn the story of viticulture that began between the Two Rivers, paired perfectly with artisan Turkish cheeses and snacks. Small-Group Boutique Experience: With a maximum of 8 guests, you are guaranteed a personalized, high-quality interaction with our licensed expert guide. No rushing, no crowds—just discovery. A Sensory Journey: We don’t just show you history; we help you feel it. From the architectural marvels of the Byzantine and Ottoman eras to the complex flavors of ancient wine, this is a complete sensory experience designed for the curious traveler.

Customize your own Istanbul adventure aboard our open-top double-decker bus — the most flexible and comfortable way to explore the city that bridges Europe and Asia. With unlimited hop-on hop-off access, you can discover Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks at your own pace, from ancient bazaars to grand palaces and breathtaking waterfront views. Enjoy personal audio commentary in 8 languages, free onboard Wi-Fi, and uninterrupted panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline and the Bosphorus. Your ticket is valid for one full day and includes everything you need for a seamless sightseeing experience.

Enjoy magical views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus Strait on this 2026 New Year's Eve yacht trip. Sip on unlimited soft drinks while seeing the city's sights and watching traditional Turkish dancing. Opt to include dinner, unlimited alcoholic drinks, and or hotel transfers to complete your experience. Once aboard, set sail and prepare for a stylish New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. Take in views of Istanbul's landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, and the Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges. During the cruise, watch live entertainment like Turkish folk dancing, Latin flamenco dancing, and a DJ. Gaze out the window at the Maiden's Tower, which has stood since the medieval Byzantine period, and the imposing Galata Tower. Savor unlimited soft drinks with all tour options, and upgrade to include unlimited alcoholic drinks too. If you select a dinner option, dine on your tasty food as you cruise along the Bosphorus Strait.