Top Istanbul Half-day Tours - page 5

See Istanbul’s most notable landmarks and secret backstreets on this small-group walking tour. Learn about the city’s Byzantine and Ottoman history from an English-speaking guide. Pass by Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar, and the Spice Bazaar. On this tour, learn about the attractions, but not venture inside. Discover where locals eat and drink.

Make the most of your time at the Port of Istanbul with a 4-hour, private shore excursion to the city’s most iconic sites. Visit Hippodrome Square, where charioteers and horsemen competed for thousands of cheering Byzantines, then explore the exquisite interior of the Blue Mosque. See the slender minarets and domes, gleaming mosaics and frescoes in Hagia Sophia, a stunning example of Byzantine art and architecture. Finish your tour at the sprawling Grand Bazaar, and get insider advice on finding carpets, handicrafts and souvenirs at thousands of stalls.

Set sail along the Bosphorus, the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on this evening cruise. Experience Istanbul at its most atmospheric as you cruise past the illuminated city skyline and admire landmarks including Dolmabahce Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, and the Maiden's Tower. While on-board, tuck into a 3-course dinner and enjoy a variety of entertainment including whirling dervishes, belly dancing, and DJs.

Avoid the tourist traps and embark on a private walking food tour of Karakoy and Kadikoy, exploring both European and Asian sides of the city. Roam through markets that most travelers miss, with all tastings included for a seamless experience. From home-cooked dishes and traditional favorites, this tour showcases two different sides of Istanbul through its food.

Spend the day exploring Istanbul with a personal guide on a six-hour, private tour. Come prepared with a list of your top sights, or let your guide show you the famous monuments and hidden gems of the city. Visit historic shopping bazars or historical sites for culture and history and visit traditional tea shops and restaurants. Whatever your ideal looks like, your guide can help you achieve it.

Take a half-day tour of Istanbul to visit Topkapi Palace and Little Hagia Sophia. Starting at the palace, learn about this former royal residence of the Ottoman Empire and see its display of jewelry. Then admire the early Byzantine architecture of Little Hagia Sophia, a mosque that dates back to the 6th century.

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Explore Sultanahmet by night during this small-group evening walking tour in Istanbul’s heritage district. Enjoy an attraction-packed three-hour itinerary, with stops at the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, and the landmark nicknamed “Little Hagia Sophia.” Enrich your visit with detailed context from your guide. A complimentary tea or coffee in the garden of the Blue Mosque is provided.

Get the perfect introduction to Istanbul’s most iconic places during a half-day tour of the Old City with an experienced guide. Step into the world of Ottoman sultans and Byzantine emperors as you make your way from the Hippodrome to the Blue Mosque and the underground Basilica Cistern. Explore the gleaming mosaics at Hagia Sophia, then immerse yourself in the bright colors, vivid scents and bustling aisles of the Grand Bazaar. Enjoy the personal experience of a small-group tour, with insider tips and advice from a local.

Travelers hoping to get familiar with Istanbul but don't have a lot of time to spare can enjoy this private half-day tour. With personalized tours, you can choose your own adventure. Whether you crave cultural immersion or want to gain some historical knowledge, your guide will compose an itinerary just for you. Say goodbye to tourist traps and hello to a customized adventure.

Experience the main attractions of Istanbul, as well as the small but equally wonderful details of the city on this small-group tour.  Your guide takes you on an in-depth tour of both Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. You'll hear interesting stories that other tours fail to mention. .

Devour Istanbul’s juiciest, sweetest, and most satisfying dishes on a food tour. This culinary adventure is perfect for hungry travelers who want to avoid tourist-trap restaurants. See how lahmacun (Turkish pizza) is prepared, then sample the thin-crust dish yourself. Later, feast on a traditional kebab at a streetside restaurant and enjoy kunefe for dessert. Cap off the epicurean experience with a cup of classic tea or Turkish coffee.

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 Byzantine and Constantinople monuments and explore the only Byzantine palace in istanbul, Aqueduct, Fortress, Walls and Churches. Learn about the history or Rome, Byzantine and Ottoman.

Savor the flavors of Istanbul on a delightful food tour that showcases 10 delicious local tastings, ranging from sweet to savory, all while exploring the city's vibrant culture. With a knowledgeable foodie host, you'll enjoy a culinary journey through must-see attractions and hidden gems. This tour is perfect for food lovers eager to immerse themselves in Istanbul's rich gastronomic scene while also discovering city highlights that will enhance your experience. Meet fellow food enthusiasts and indulge in a variety of drinks that complement your tastings along the way. - Taste 10 diverse local food samples, sweet and savory - Enjoy drinks paired with your culinary delights - Explore iconic city highlights between food stops - Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers alike

Immerse yourself in the enchanting nightlife of Istanbul with a 3-hour Bosphorus dinner cruise. Sail between two continents as you indulge in a 4-course dinner featuring authentic Turkish cuisine, all while enjoying stunning views of iconic landmarks such as Dolmabahçe Palace and the Bosphorus Bridge. Delight in a vibrant Turkish night show, showcasing traditional folk dances, a mystical whirling dervish ceremony, and captivating belly dancing. As the evening unfolds, join in a lively dance party with a DJ. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers, this unforgettable experience promises delicious food, cultural richness, and beautiful city lights. - 3-hour scenic Bosphorus cruise with dinner and entertainment - Enjoy a delicious 4-course Turkish dinner at your private table - Experience traditional performances, including belly dancing and folk shows - Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking culture

See Istanbul’s Old City highlights without the stress of navigating crowded streets, long lines, or tight schedules on your own. This small-group experience keeps numbers low for a more personal feel while streamlining access to the city’s most important landmarks. With hotel pickup and efficient routing included, you can focus on the history and atmosphere rather than logistics or waiting.

Explore Istanbul by bus and boat on this group tour. Board your Bosphorus cruise and sail past Dolmabahce Palace and other historic waterside sites. Learn about the city's history from your guide. Stop at the Spice Bazaar to shop for dried fruit, caviar, honey, and more. Enjoy free hotel pickup from centrally located city center hotels.

Explore the major sights in Sultanahmet, Istanbul’s old city, on this afternoon tour. Learn about Istanbul’s Byzantine and Ottoman history from your guide. Visit the Hagia Sophia, a church that became a mosque and is now a museum. Admire the intricate tile work in the Blue Mosque. Stroll the route of the Hippodrome.

Get the perfect introduction to Istanbul’s history, art and culture with a 4-hour tour through the heart of the Old City. Take in slender minarets, tiled mosaics and frescoes at Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, then see the historic landmarks of Hippodrome Square, where ancient charioteers and athletes competed for Byzantine emperors. Learn to navigate the sprawling aisles of the Grand Bazaar, with inside tips on shopping for Turkish carpets and handicrafts.

Venture to imperial monuments rich with history and discover the Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and the Grand Bazaar during this half-day guided tour in Istanbul. Gaze at the Hagia Sophia’s massive columns and dome during a visit to one of the world’s largest basilicas and most popular museums in Turkey. This tour will take you underground to Basilica Cistern which was once the backbone of the Great Palace of Constantinople. Enjoy a trip to the Grand Bazaar where you can barter for souvenirs and feel the pulse of one of the oldest and largest covered markets on the planet.

Discover the hidden gems and highlights of the Old City of Istanbul. Hear the stories of the Greeks, Romans and Ottomans. Visit the Hagia Sophia, a former cathedral and now a mosque. Walk through the streets of the Grand Bazaar, the world's largest covered souk. Explore Süleymaniye and Rüstempaşa Mosques, and learn about Islam from a local perspective. Finally, taste spices and Turkish delight in the Spice Market.

Get a personal introduction to the old city of Istanbul with a 6-hour, private tour led by a local guide. Learn about Turkey's history, cuisine and culture as you explore the city’s most iconic sites, from the minarets of Hagia Sophia to the Byzantine Topkapi Palace and the exquisite Blue Mosque. Go beneath the city streets in the Roman Cistern, and step back in time at Hippodrome Square. Enjoy an insider’s take on the vibrant Grand Bazaar, with tips on selecting and bargaining for carpets, handicrafts and souvenirs.

Stroll the atmospheric streets of Istanbul on a private walking tour that features four of the city’s most significant landmarks. See the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace while a knowledgeable guide provides informative commentary about each architectural treasure of the Ottoman Empire. Then browse for goods in the covered Grand Bazaar, which dates back to the 15th century.