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Visit and See the Marvels of the best highlights of Istanbul at Night! You will be visiting the world's famous Hagia Sophia, and Blue Mosque at night time. There will be no crowds, no entrance ticket lines, and you will take lifetime photos. A Professional licenced Tour guide will also be guiding you, and you will be able to get the deep information of all sites, and all about Istanbul.

Delve into the rich history and culture of Istanbul on this comprehensive tour, starting from the iconic German Fountain Monument in Sultanahmet Square. Discover the hidden treasures of the underground cistern and soak in the architectural marvels of the Blue Mosque and Hippodrome. With insights from a licensed expert guide, explore the bustling Arasta Bazaar, enjoy a Turkish Delight tasting, and witness the historic Caferağa Madrasa. Transition to Karaköy for stunning views from the Galata Bridge and a stroll along İstiklal Street, culminating at Taksim Square with a glimpse into Istanbul's vibrant nightlife. - Guided tour through Istanbul's key historical sites - Taste authentic Turkish Delight at Arasta Bazaar - Explore the vibrant streets of Karaköy and İstiklal Street - Expert guide sharing rich cultural and historical insights

Take the time to explore Istanbul’s most magnificent sites at your own pace with a full-day, guided tour of the city's historic places and landmarks.Visit the Byzantine center of life in the Hippodrome, prepare to be wowed by the majesty of the Blue Mosque, relish in the beauty of the Topkapi Palace, and finish off with a shopping spree at the Grand Bazaar. Private guide means a more personalized experience Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city Customize the itinerary according to your schedule.

Discover the natural beauty of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Ephesus on a 2-day tour from Istanbul. Explore Hierapolis, visit the House of Mother Mary, and see the Temple of Artemis.

The Istanbul tour give you a quick yet comprehensive glimpse into Istanbul, with all the landmarks included. Follow your private guide, you will explore the intricate architecture and fascinating history in the old city area. Besides, you will embark on a captivating Bosphorus Strait cruise to enjoy the scenery in Europe and Asia.

In the 14 days of Turkey, you will explore the monuments of the Gallipoli Campaign, embark on a timeless journey by visiting legendary Troy, Pergamon and Ephesus Ancient City, visit the well-preserved Aspendos Theater, and discover the Antique Pool that the Egyptian queen Cleopatra had once swum at Pamukkale. Besides, your guide will take you explore different valleys at Cappadocia.

Follow your Turkey Guide to explore the essence of Istanbul and Cappadocia, with all the must-sees included, experience the unique blend of cultures and landscape along the Bosphorus Strait Cruise, and capture the breathtaking views of the Fairy Chimneys and cave churches in Cappadocia. Besides, you will learn about the survival wisdom of the ancients in the Kaymakli Underground City.

Fully appreciating Istanbul’s historic landmarks can be difficult for visitors with limited time. Get the most out of your time on a tour that includes a number of the city’s iconic highlights, including the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sophia. Forget the guidebook with insights provided by your guide, and enjoy seamless transfer across the sprawling city via air-conditioned vehicle, with included hotel or airport pickup and drop-off.

Experience the magic of Istanbul with our exclusive 6-hour private tour, tailored specifically for cruise passengers. From the moment you step off the ship, you will be greeted by your personal driver and expert guide, who will be with you every step of the way as you explore the wonders of this historic city. You can enjoy a private and personalized 6-hour tour of the city of Istanbul, full of so much history and splendor. In addition, you have the service of a bilingual guide and a luxury air-conditioned vehicle, who will pick you up and take you back to your hotel.

With fast-track entry, skip the long queues and step straight inside. On your guided tour, hear the fascinating stories of Byzantine engineering brilliance and learn how the cistern remained vital throughout Ottoman times. One of the highlights lies at the far end, the mysterious Medusa heads, steeped in myth and legend. Your guide will reveal the secrets behind these iconic sculptures and the symbolism hidden in their unique placement. This is not just a monument, it’s a journey through centuries of history and imagination. After the guided tour ends, you’re free to stay inside as long as you wish, immersing yourself in the otherworldly beauty of this underground palace. Urgent Information – Basilica Cistern The Basilica Cistern may undergo renovations after April 24. In such a case, your guided visit will be conducted at either the Theodosius Cistern or the 1001 Columns Cistern.

Embark on a journey through the heart of Istanbul with a guided tour of the legendary Hagia Sophia and the majestic Blue Mosque. Your expert guide will bring centuries of history to life, sharing captivating stories of empires, sultans, and faiths that shaped the city. Admire stunning domes, mosaics, and minarets while uncovering hidden details many visitors miss. For an even richer experience, upgrade your adventure with entry to the mystical Basilica Cistern—an underground wonder filled with ancient columns and the famous Medusa heads. Perfect for culture seekers and curious explorers, this tour combines unbeatable value with unforgettable memories in one of the world’s most fascinating destinations.

Welcome the New Year in the most spectacular way — aboard a luxury cruise on the Bosphorus, sailing between Europe and Asia under Istanbul’s sparkling skyline. This exclusive event is not just a dinner but a full celebration featuring live music, dance shows, unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, a breathtaking fireworks display, and surprise New Year gift raffles. Enjoy world-class service, delicious cuisine, and vibrant entertainment for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve experience on the Bosphorus.

Celebrate New Years in style with an open bar on a Bosphorus dinner cruise. Watch the fireworks from the boat as you enjoy a Turkish dinner and belly dance, folk dance, and DJ performances. Sip champagne and take in views of Istanbul from the water as you welcome the new year. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from centrally-located hotels Savor an open bar with unlimited alcohol Watch the fireworks from a Bosphorus boat Enjoy DJ and dance performance on board

I believe that you should learn about history of the city/destination you visited first. That's why we start from the Archeology museum. Then, it is very important to visit first gigantic size of building which has priority in the Christian world, the Hagia Sophia. Because we shouldn't forget that it was the first Patriarchate of Ortodoks Church and it was built to be compared with Temple of Suleiman/Solomon. Then respectively we will visit the Blue mosque which one is famous for it's tiles and Topkapi Palace where the Ottoman Sultans managed the empire along 400 years; and also Cistern basilica which is from the pagan times. After this daily walking tour, you will feel like a time traveler. Because this trip will start from the 20th century BC and end on the 20th century AC.

Discover two of Turkey’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites on this hassle-free, 2-day express tour from Istanbul. Skip the long bus rides and fly directly to explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus and the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, with round-trip flights, accommodation, and expert guiding included. Time-Saving Flights: Round-trip domestic flight tickets from Istanbul and all airport transfers are fully handled. Ancient Ephesus: Walk through the monumental Celsus Library, the Grand Theater, and Temple of Artemis. Pamukkale Hot Springs: Swim in the thermal waters of Cleopatra’s Antique Pool and see the white cotton terraces. Hierapolis Holy City: Explore the massive ancient Roman necropolis and theater overlooking the travertines. All-Inclusive Comfort: 1-night hotel stay, museum entry fees, professional historian guide, and lunches included.

Maximize your time in Turkey with this hassle-free, 2-day all-inclusive package tour to Cappadocia from Istanbul. With round-trip domestic flights, premium airport transfers, entry tickets, and a magical night in an authentic Cave Hotel included, all you have to do is enjoy the breathtaking landscapes. Stress-Free Logistics: Round-trip domestic flight tickets from Istanbul and all airport transfers are fully handled. Authentic Cave Hotel: Stay in a unique, beautifully designed boutique cave hotel with traditional breakfast. Underground City & Castles: Explore the deepest parts of Derinkuyu Underground City and see Uchisar Castle. Iconic Valleys: Photograph the world-famous Fairy Chimneys and the beautiful Pigeon Valley. Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride: Have the opportunity to book a magical sunrise balloon flight over the valleys (extra fee). Small-Group Comfort: Guided in English and Spanish with a maximum of 15 travelers per group for a personalized experience.

Join a small-group walking tour of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks and discover the rich history of the city with a licensed English-speaking guide. Meet your guide in the heart of Istanbul and explore the magnificent Blue Mosque, famous for its six minarets and stunning interior decorated with thousands of blue İznik tiles. Continue to Hagia Sophia, one of the world's most remarkable monuments. Your Hagia Sophia Museum entrance ticket is included, allowing you to admire the impressive architecture, mosaics, and centuries of history that have shaped this unique building. With a maximum of 10 travelers, this tour offers a more personal and comfortable experience than standard large-group tours.

Discover the best of Istanbul in one unforgettable day with this panoramic Two Continents tour designed for travelers who want to see more in less time. Travel comfortably with your guide and vehicle while exploring both the European and Asian sides of the city, crossing the Bosphorus by ferry and bridge for a unique local experience. Enjoy photo stops at Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks including Maiden’s Tower, Camlica Mosque, Camlica Hill, Beylerbeyi Palace, Sultanahmet, Pierre Loti Hill, and the colorful streets of Balat. This tour focuses on sightseeing, storytelling, and breathtaking views rather than long museum visits, making it perfect for first-time visitors and photography lovers. From historic neighborhoods to panoramic Bosphorus viewpoints, this experience offers the ideal introduction to the beauty, culture, and atmosphere of Istanbul.

Sail through the heart of Istanbul on a luxurious 2-hour afternoon Bosphorus cruise. This shared yacht experience offers stunning views of iconic landmarks from both the European and Asian shores, including Dolmabahçe Palace, Maiden's Tower, and the majestic Bosphorus Bridge. Enjoy comfortable seating and unlimited refreshments while you soak in the beauty of the historic waterfront and vibrant neighborhoods. Perfect for those seeking a relaxing yet informative tour, this cruise is a fantastic way to appreciate Istanbul's rich history without a full-day commitment. - 2-hour sightseeing cruise aboard a luxury yacht - Panoramic views of Istanbul's famous landmarks - Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee included - Convenient hotel pickup available from central locations