Top Istanbul City Tours - page 2

Give your feet a rest and cover more attractions in less time during this attraction-packed, half-day Segway tour through Istanbul. See the highlights of Sultanahmet, from the Blue Mosque to the Hagia Sophia, and enjoy exterior views of ancient Roman-era ruins, lavish Topkapi Palace, and iconic Suleymaniye Mosque, among many other sights. Audio headsets and helmets are included.

Experience the best of Istanbul during this Galata and Genoese Afternoon Walking Tour that’s perfect for those who don’t have a full day to spare sightseeing. Taking you past famous landmarks like the Galata Tower and Banks Street, as well as authentic churches and synagogues, get a glimpse of what life is like for an Istanbul local. Learn from your guide about each destination, leaving you with a better understanding of the history of the past Byzantine Empire.

Experience Istanbul's beauty and history on a morning Bosphorus yacht cruise with a stopover on the Asian side. As you glide along the strait, take in stunning views of the city's iconic landmarks, including the Blue Mosque and Dolmabahce Palace. Then, discover local culture on the city's Asian side. With comfortable facilities and informative commentary on board, this excursion is a great way to explore Istanbul without breaking a sweat.

The Bosphorus Strait divides Europe and Asia. Watch the dreamy minarets and palaces of Istanbul glide by as you cruise this majestic waterway by night. A delicious Turkish buffet keeps you sated, with free-flow drinks as well (choose between soft or alcoholic packages). Traditional dances provide a cultural spin, while a live DJ gets the party spirit flowing, and round-trip hotel transfers keep life simple.

Experience Istanbul's enchanting Bosphorus Strait aboard a sleek yacht designed for a small, intimate group of travelers. You'll sail past iconic landmarks like the Maiden's Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, and Rumeli Fortress while enjoying local snacks, Turkish coffee, and seasonal fruit. The tour includes a relaxing stop in the quaint village of Kanlıca, offering the perfect mix of history, culture, and scenic charm.

Take a break from the chaos of the city during this convenient and relaxing yacht cruise that takes you on a ride along the Bosphorus. Plus, this trip includes a stop at Kanica on the Asian side. This small-group tour offers travelers an experience away from the large crowds in the city, allowing you to admire Istanbul's charm while staying relaxed.

Uncover the sacred practice of the mystical Sufis at a Mevlevi Sema ceremony, held at Istanbul’s Hodjapasha Culture Center. Have the special chance to witness the 750-year-old tradition, which has been preserved on UNESCO’s list of Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Be mesmerized by the sight of the whirling dervishes as they perform their unique rituals during a show with a live orchestra.

Escape Istanbul’s bustle on a luxury sunset cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Sail between Europe and Asia as golden light reveals panoramic, water-level views of the city. Enjoy prime photo opportunities of Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and other iconic landmarks. This small-group experience includes live commentary in English and Spanish, with optional hotel pickup from select areas.

Istanbul’s most famous landmarks line the Bosphorus, but seeing them all from land can mean crowds and limited views. This sunset cruise offers a relaxed way to admire the city’s skyline from the water aboard a luxury yacht. Glide along the Bosphorus while enjoying a drink and traditional Turkish snacks, with clear views of landmarks such as Topkapı Palace, Blue Mosque, and Dolmabahçe Palace as the sun sets over the city.

Discover Istanbul off the beaten path on a guided adventure where history and vibrant culture come alive. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hippodrome, Serefiye Cistern, and Suleymaniye Mosque, along with hidden gems like the book market Sahaflar Çarşısı, the Spice Bazaar, and the old neighborhoods of Fener and Balat. Between stops, savor Turkish coffee, pastries, and even a relaxing hookah session before exploring more of the city’s rich layers.

Experience the magic of Istanbul on a Bosphorus dinner cruise, featuring stunning views of landmarks like the Maiden's Tower, Galata Tower, and Bosphorus Bridges. Enjoy a delicious multi-course meal with options like mixed grill or vegetarian dishes, paired with live entertainment including Turkish folk dances, belly dancing, and a DJ performance. With private VIP tables and optional hotel transfers, this unforgettable evening blends culture, cuisine, and breathtaking scenery.

Discover Istanbul’s iconic landmarks on this flexible, private half-day tour, ideal for travelers with limited time or layovers. The itinerary is customizable based on your preferences, fitness level, and real-time conditions, such as traffic, closures, or events, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Highlights may include the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, or other attractions, with guidance throughout and airport transfers included for convenience.

Get to know the complex food culture of Istanbul on this guided street food walking tour. Explore the Pera neighborhood and visit some of the hidden passages and streets including the Flower Passage, Hazzopulo, and Asmali Mescit. Stop at traditional meyhanes and food markets and sample a wide range of cuisine, including snacks, desserts, and drinks.

There's no better way to take in Istanbul's beauty than from the water. Discover many of its highlights with none of the step count as you sit back and relax on board this Bosphorus cruise. Learn history and context of what you're seeing as you go with an audio guide, and stay refreshed with unlimited Turkish tea.

Discover more than 3,000 years of history in a single day on a small-group tour to the ancient city of Troy. Departing from Istanbul, you’ll begin with a scenic ferry ride on the Sea of Marmara to Canakkale. Then, follow your guide to Troy's archeological landmarks, including the Odeon, sacrificial altars, and senate building. You’ll also see the Trojan horse used in the 2004 film ‘Troy.’

Discover Istanbul through its majestic waterway, the Bosphorus River. Cruise along the scenic river that divides Europe and Asia and see many landmarks and highlights in just a few hours. Enjoy insightful commentary as you pass Süleymaniye Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and Galata Tower. Optional stop at Beylerbeyi with palace visit is available only on 10:00 am and 1:15 pm departures.

This is not just a boat ride — it's a magical journey through centuries of history, art, and culture, all set against the glittering night skyline of Istanbul. What makes our cruise truly unique is the perfect blend of storytelling, comfort, and scenery. As you sip your warm Turkish tea and enjoy homemade cookies, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking views of palaces, mosques, fortresses, and iconic bridges — all beautifully illuminated and brought to life through the voice of our knowledgeable guide. Unlike daytime tours, our evening cruise offers a serene, romantic atmosphere, far from the hustle and bustle. The reflections of city lights on the Bosphorus waters create an unforgettable ambiance — ideal for couples, photographers, history lovers, and anyone looking to see Istanbul from a new perspective. Add to that our carefully planned route covering both European and Asian shores, and you get an immersive cultural experience that you simply won’t find anywhere else.

Roll through Sultanahmet, the heart of historic Istanbul, atop a Segway on this fun morning tour that gets you through the sights at a pace walking can’t match. After spending a minute or two mastering your machine, don your headset and helmet to see the signatures: the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, and more. You’ll travel in a small group for a safer and more intimate experience.

Experience walking tour, the best of your destination with a professional licensed tour guide. With extensive knowledge and insider tips, our guides will take you on a journey like no other. We meet at meeting point or central located hotel to old town of istanbul to start our walking tour. We like to make our guest enjoy city with culture, history and local foods. Book your walking private guide request today and make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. This guiding service ideal for family, sole traveler and friends trip who want to learn Istanbul with its insides and culture of royal city without loosing time on ques.

See the great architecture of the Istanbul Topkapi Palace. Learn the magnificent history of Topkapi Palace Museum Be amazed by walking through the amazing Harem Section of the Palace. See breathtaking views of Istanbul over the Golden Horn and Bosphorus. Discover the second biggest church of Istanbul Hagia Irene

Take the chance to discover a variety of highlights in just one day with this small-group sunset cruise in Istanbul. Sail along the Bosphorus Strait and take in views of landmarks like the Bosphorus Bridges, Maiden’s Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, and Rumeli Fortress illuminated against the night sky. Enjoy relaxing on board with snacks and drinks; hotel pickup is available for a seamless experience.

Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of hiring a private driver and guide to explore Istanbul. Enjoy the freedom to decide where you want to go and for how long. Your personal tour guide and driver will give you detailed information about places you visit and will be happy to answer any questions.

Discover the charm of Isstanbul on a full-day tour led by a guide. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and take in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, browsing its countless treasures. You'll also explore the Hippodrome, admire the exterior of Hagia Sophia, and have the option to visit Topkapi Palace (entrance extra), while uncovering Istanbul's rich history in an intimate group setting.

The Bosphorus Strait divides Europe from Asia, and a Bosphorus cruise is a signature Istanbul experience. This round-trip yacht cruise, with live commentary and fun facts from an experienced guide, covers all the classic waterfront sights—bridges, palaces, the Maiden’s Tower, the Rumeli Fortress, and more. It includes a stop for coffee and snacks in the characterful Kanlıca neighborhood, onboard Wi-Fi, and hotel pick-up and drop-off for added convenience.