Half-Day Afternoon Istanbul Asia Tour With Beylerbeyi Palace

Istanbul, Turkey

4 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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Overview

If you’re done exploring the major attractions of Istanbul’s European side, head to the Asian side for a half-day tour of its sights. Cross the Bosphorus Suspension Bridge, which connects the continents, and visit Camlica Hill and Beylerbeyi Palace, a 19th-century former royal summer residence with extravagant interior décor.

4-hour tour to Istanbul's Asian side
Drive across the Bosphorus Suspension Bridge
Visit Beylerbeyi Palace, built by an Ottoman sultan in the 1800s
Admire the city from Camlica Hill, the highest point in Istanbul

What's Included

Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Small group tour
Air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We pick up/drop off central located hotels. We might need to apply supplement for outside of city limit hotels. Please contact us before arrival.

Start time
.1:00 pm

Itinerary

Beylerbeyi Palace

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Bosphorus Bridge

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Camlica Hill

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 16 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Beylerbeyi is closed on Mondays. Instead you will visit Khedive's Palace.
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps

Most travelers can participate
At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
We as KARAVAN TRAVEL, want to ensure the minds of travelers that, all the necessary safety measures and precautions will be maintained at all times; hand sanitizer will be available, masks will be given out, seats will be blocked out on coaches, reduced groups sizes and social distancing measures will be taking against COVID-19 infections. We will follow up the new regulations/restrictions permanently and update our procedures accordingly.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

4.9

based on 7 reviews

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Excellent Tour, Highly Recommend

Steve_J, Aug 2025

Excellent tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable and helpful with suggestions about purchasing items, places to go and more. We really enjoyed our time with him and recommend this tour especially with him.

Response from Host, Sep 2025

Hello Steve_J, We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour and that our guide, Mr. Özgür, was able to assist you so well. We will gladly share your valuable feedback with him. We would be happy to welcome you again in the future! Best regards, Karavan Travel Team

Wonderful

Donald_R, Aug 2025

Very knowledgeable and informative. We enjoyed the personal touch form our guide. The palace was remarkable and the views of the city were incredible.

Response from Host, Aug 2025

Hello Mr. Donald, Thank you so much for your kind words. As Karavan Travel, we are delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful experience and enjoyed both the palace and the city views. We will gladly share your valuable feedback with your guide, Mr. Özgür—it will surely make him very happy. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next trip! Best regards, Karavan Travel

Beylerbeyi Palace Visit - Yet another wonderful thing to do in Istanbul!

Ellen_J, Sep 2024

We enjoyed our trip over to the Asia side of Istanbul, we had a beautiful day, we had a fantastic city, our van was so comfortable, and our guide, Hazel, was excellent. Our tour left at 1 PM; we were at the meeting point at 12:45 a.m. and Hazel was already there to meet us. She was very friendly, knowledgeable, and we enjoyed our time with her. She explained all aspects of the Palace to us and we appreciated all the information. The exterior of the palace as well as the interior is undergoing renovation, but this cannot be avoided of course. We were amazed at how populated and how very modern the Asia side of Turkey is in this area. We also returned on time, and as traffic can be a factor, that was a good thing.

We were talked about a...

gabriellapalszabo, Oct 2023

We were talked about a lot of things in turkish history....and so on. Your guide was nice, precise, end helping us! Thank a lot.

Response from Host, Oct 2023

Dear Madame, greetings from Karavan Travel. Thank you very much for your kind review towards the tour which was operated by Karavan Travel. Nice to host you in Istanbul and hoping to serve you in the future again. Best Regards, Burak

Asian sude tour

Suzanne_Q, Oct 2023

This tour was very great experience The palace was amazing the top of the hill is out of this wirkd Thank you to my guidance ozge she was great help Highly recommended