Top Turkey Walking Tours - page 4

There’s nothing as reassuring as arriving in a new city after a tiring flight and seeing a driver holding a sign with your name on. Enjoy the convenience of a private transfer from either of Istanbul airports into the city and avoid navigating public transport. City to airport transfers are also available, as are transfers between the airports. This private transfer can be customized to suit your needs.

See the glittering lights along the Bosphorus Strait on a 3-hour cruise with dinner and a cultural show in Istanbul. Kick off the night with a welcome cocktail on deck, and enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline. Relax over Turkish appetizers and grilled entrees as belly dancers and folk dancers take the stage to the haunting sounds of traditional music. Sip a cup of Turkish coffee or a drink from the open bar, listen to music from a live DJ and soak up stunning nighttime views of Istanbul.

Get off-road and experience the Taurus Mountains outside Antalya in the 4x4 vehicle on this group tour. In the company of a guide, explore forests and waterfalls and go for a swim in a watering hole. Enjoy a midday break for lunch and admire the scenery and nature outside of the city.

Enjoy soaring, bird’s eye views over Cappadocia’s iconic fairy tale landscapes during this sunrise hot air balloon tour. Travel comfortably to the flight site in an air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. A light pre-departure breakfast is included, plus a complimentary Champagne toast and flight certificate after your ride.

Make the most of your limited time in Antalya on a 7-hour group tour to the city’s natural and historical attractions. Comfortable round-trip transportation from your hotel enables you to complete the comprehensive itinerary with ease. Highlights include Duden Waterfalls, a cable car ride to Tunektepe, and a walking tour of the historic quarter. Along the way, satisfy your appetite with lunch at a typical Turkish restaurant in Kaleici.

Take a break from the crowded beaches of Antalya and set sail on a pirate boat.  A driver will collect you from your hotel before taking you to the harbor. You and fellow passengers will visit a number of secluded beaches.  This Mediterranean day-trip further includes sightseeing, water activities, swimming, and sunbathing. You even get an included lunch, with beverages available for purchase.

Get set for an exhilarating day of whitewater rafting through the rugged Koprulu Canyon National Park. On this full-day tour, spend longer on the water and have extra time to swim in the Koprucay River and hike through the canyon. Refuel after a morning of rafting over the rapids with a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant, and enjoy convenient round-trip transport from Antalya.

Experience the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation on this leisurely boat cruise to Antalya. Take in the stunning Duden Waterfalls, a regional highlight often visited on pricier tours, without breaking the bank. Enjoy the freedom to roam Antalya’s charming Old Town at your own pace—whether it’s savoring a delicious meal, wandering the historic streets, or visiting a museum—before returning to the water for the scenic ride back.

Taste your way around two continents during this small-group, half-day food and drink tour in Istanbul. Enjoy a mix of classic recipes, including doner kebab, meatballs, pide flatbreads, and the iconic baklava desert, passing by city landmarks along the way. Tours include all snacks and refreshments, plus ferry tickets to Kadıköy and back.

Make the most of your time in Istanbul with this fully-customizable private tour. After booking, complete a short questionnaire focused on your personality and interests. Based on this, you will be assigned a host who will create a personalized itinerary for you. Whether you have just a couple of hours or a whole day, your host will ensure you see and experience what is most important to you.

On the shores of the Golden Horn, the now-fashionable neighborhoods of Fener and Balat played host to a wealth of different cultures over the centuries, particularly Greeks, Bulgarians, and the Jewish community. Discover their rich heritage on this guided walking tour which takes in the Greek Orthodox patriarchate, a Bulgarian Orthodox church, a ruined church, Insta-famous stairs, gorgeous colored houses, a historic tavern, and more. Upgrade for a private experience.

Skip the crowds at Topkapi Palace, one of Istanbul’s most popular attractions, with guaranteed on-the-spot entry. Bypass the long entrance lines and discover how Ottoman sultans lived for more than six centuries as you explore the Audience Hall, High Court, palace kitchens, treasury, and the Harem. This hassle-free visit lets you focus on the palace’s history and architecture without wasting time waiting.

Visit the historic ‘old town’ of bustling Istanbul on this tour. Photo opportunities await at Sultanahmet’s notable religious sites including the Underground Basilica Cistern and Blue Mosque. Wander through aromatic spice markets after exploring the Byzantine heritage of the Hippodrome. Witness the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Empire influences in this part of Turkey's great metropolis.

Istanbul’s Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are two of the city’s unmissable cultural and historic sites. Focusing on these two places will allow you to concentrate on their beauty and unique histories at leisure, without rushing on to other sites. Save time by skipping the ticket line in Topkapı Palace with priority access, definitely a bonus whether it’s your first time in Istanbul or you’re a repeat visitor.

Discover the top attractions of Izmir and get the inside scoop on the city’s history on a full-day group tour. Riding public transportation enables you to hit the seaside metropolis’ top landmarks without breaking a sweat and gives you a local's perspective. Visit Kadifekale, Izmir Clock Tower, and more. The excursion is perfect for first-time visitors who want to orient themselves to the city for independent exploring

Avoid the hassle of navigating a large, fast-moving city like Istanbul on your own and experience its key highlights in a single, well-organized day. Instead of managing routes and connections, you move smoothly between cultural landmarks and local districts with hotel pickup and a Bosphorus ferry ride built in. See both historic and modern sides of the city without the planning burden.

Spend an evening eating your way from Taksim through the backstreets of Beyoğlu to Karaköy, stopping for more than 10 tastings along the way. Try Istanbul favourites including tantuni, Turkish delight, stuffed mussels, kokoreç, kebap dürüm, fish dürüm and freshly made baklava. Along the route, discover İstiklal Avenue, historic Hacı Bekir, Çiçek Pasajı, lively Nevizade and the old meyhane quarter of Asmalımescit before finishing in Karaköy. Come hungry: the tastings add up to a full dinner. With a maximum of 10 guests, you’ll experience Istanbul’s evening food scene with plenty of time for stories, questions and local insight from your guide.

Get a great overview of Istanbul’s highlights in a day on this tour. Visit attractions like the Blue Mosque and learn about the city’s past, including Ottoman and Byzantine history. Entrance fees are not included, so you can choose which sites to visit or skip. The tour has a moderate level of difficulty and includes pickup and drop-off for convenience.

Experience the cultural and religious heritage of Turkey on a guided full-day tour to Bursa and İznik, two of the country’s most historically significant cities. Discover Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, with visits to the Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii), the Green Mosque, the tombs of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi, and the historic Koza Han silk market. Continue to İznik, ancient Nicaea, a city of great importance in early Christian history. Explore the well-preserved Nicaea City Walls, visit the İznik Hagia Sophia Mosque, see the locations associated with the First Council of Nicaea, and walk along the lakeside to the ruins of St. Neophytos Basilica. This tour is ideal for travelers interested in history, religion, and authentic cultural experiences beyond Istanbul.

Go off Istanbul’s beaten track on this small-group food tour around three local neighborhoods lining the Bosphorus. Visit an Ottoman-style bakery in Beşiktaş, browse the market in Üsküdar, then explore Kuzguncuk’s multicultural streets with small restaurants and artisanal food shops. Benefit from local insights and enjoy a full day’s dining, with breakfast, lunch, snacks, and drinks included.

If you are looking for something off the beaten path, consider our walking tour from Galata Tower, through backstreets of Galata and Karaköy, then across the Golden Horn to Balat and Fener neighborhoods, two of the most interesting on the old city side of the Golden Horn, followed by a ferry boat ride back to Karaköy. Once home to Greek and Jewish communities for centuries, Fener and Balat are fascination places, an area that is largely still "undiscovered" by tourists. ⦿ Explore the Galata tower, learning it's history and that of the area surrounding it, seeing the beautiful views from the top of the tower ⦿ Explore the charming neighborhoods of Fener and Balat, a very architecturally colorful area. ⦿ Taking a ferry home across Golden Horn and relax on the final leg while enjoying the view.

Discover Istanbul’s imperial heritage on this guided tour of must-see landmarks. Start at Topkapi Palace, home of Ottoman sultans for over 400 years, and explore its grand courtyards and imperial halls with expert commentary. Continue into the Harem, where you’ll learn about palace life, royal families, and court traditions. Then head underground to the atmospheric Basilica Cistern, a Byzantine masterpiece famous for its marble columns and mysterious Medusa head sculptures. Along the way, your guide will share engaging stories and historical insights that bring the city’s past to life. This tour is ideal for travelers looking for a short yet immersive introduction to Istanbul’s Ottoman and Byzantine history.

Before everything, Our program is only for hike. No shopping, No car and No minibus visiting .The unique landscape and history of Cappadocia will be explained entertainingly by a local guide. Guests will learn about geology, history, and traditions in these valleys and explore numerous chapels and churches, fairy chimneys, rock formations, Pigeon houses, and frescoes. Your guide will tailor the hike to the guest's abilities and interests.

Begin your journey in the lively Sultanah met district, where you'll meet your expert guide at a convenient starting point. Your first stop is the famed Blue Mosque, renowned for stunning blue tiles. As your guide leads you through its fascinating history, you'll be immersed in the mosque's captivating atmosphere. Pause to admire the panoramic views of modern Istanbul from the mosque's courtyard before meandering through the ancient streets. Discover the Hippodrome, once the vibrant social and political center of the city. Explore the remarkable evolution of this site from a Greek Orthodox cathedral to a mosque following the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. Be awed by the harmonious blend of mosque and church architecture, featuring grand domes, towering minarets, exquisite mosaics. Continue your journey through the Hagia Sophia, where you'll learn about its ornate Iznik tiles, the iconic Virgin Mary mosaic, and the intriguing tradition of sultans being buried in its courtyard.