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Istanbul Guided Dolmabahçe Palace and Sunset Bosphorus Tour (opens in a new tab)

98 5 h

Enjoy the Ottoman architecture by visiting the Dolmabahçe palace, and learn about our glorious history. In this tour, you will get to have a look to the history by being where it happened. Our professional tour guide will make sure that you learn everything you want/need to know personally. Then join our sunset cruise, which you will be on board an elegant yacht and enjoy the magnificent views as you nibble through snacks, lemonade and Turkish tea. As you pass through the heritage sites on Bosphorus, our guide will provide context. After a tiring day in the Istanbul, you can relax and enjoy the sunset from the best possible location on Bosphorus; the Maiden's tower. Enjoy the sunset above the Golden Horn as the Old Town turns into a silhouette.

from$148

Full Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour From Hotel or Cruise Ships (opens in a new tab)

22 7 h – 8 h

Let's wander in Constantinople, the capital of Great Eastern Roman and Byzantine Empires, which has been the center of multicultural life, deep history, splendid architecture, delicious cuisine and global trade hub with the meeting point of Asia and Europe. My Guide Turkey offers you qualified private tour guide services. You are engaging someone who knows Istanbul better than anyone. Our well experienced, knowledgeable and professional guides are ready to meet you. Recomended daily tours itineraries : Option 1 (Old City) : Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome of Constantinople, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar. Option 2 : Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Galata Tower, Bosphorus Cruise, Spice Market. Option 3 : Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church, The Patriarchal Cathedral Church of St. George, Pierre Loti Panoramic Hill by Cable Car, Spice Market. OR Customize the itinerary according to your requests.

from$67

Istanbul New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise With Fireworks Shows 2026 (opens in a new tab)

11 5 h – 6 h

Welcome the arrival of 2025 and indulge yourself on our Bosphorus dinner cruise for a memorable New Year's Eve. Celebrate in style with our tailor made entertainment programme with the city’s best entertainers and artists. Avoid the touristic traps and stereotype New Years Eve celebrations, let us accompany you with our professional team of dancers and musicians for an unforgettable evening. Make it a night to remember as Bosphorus Tour team invites to do drink, dine and dance your way into 2025. From beautifully lit Bosphorus on the background to stunning decorations on the boat and from jaw-dropping acts to a tasty meal and live music, you'll find it all here.

from$269

Best Seller; Private Guided Istanbul Tour (opens in a new tab)

26 7 h

This private tour of Istanbul's old town is an absolute must! The most significant sites are made memorable by an expert guide and then the exciting atmospheric Bazaar experience, history, and culture at its best

from$95

Bosphorus Cruise on Luxury Yacht with Guide & Asian Side Stop (opens in a new tab)

469 2 h 30 min

Step aboard for an unforgettable Bosphorus cruise, where the beauty of Europe and Asia unfolds before your eyes. Accompanied by a professional multilingual guide, discover Istanbul’s rich past and vibrant present from the calm of the water. This is a small-group cruise on a luxury yacht, offering a serene, spacious, and high-end alternative to busy public boats. Pause on the Asian side in Beylerbeyi or Kanlıca and enjoy a short visit to a charming seaside district, where you can experience a more authentic and relaxed side of Istanbul. Along the way, admire iconic landmarks such as Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Maiden’s Tower, as well as the elegant waterfront neighborhoods of Ortakoy and Bebek. Sail beneath the Bosphorus bridges and pass the impressive Rumeli Fortress. During this 2.5-hour journey, relax, take stunning photos, and enjoy engaging storytelling—creating lasting memories of Istanbul.

from$27.24

Private Tour of Istanbul with Famous Grand Bazaar (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Discover the spectacular Old City of Istanbul...The best tour for discovering Istanbul city by an expert guide. You will see the main sights including the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Aya Sofya Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Grand Bazaar

from$110

Istanbul Guided Walking Tours with Food and Beverage Tastings (opens in a new tab)

37 3 h 30 min

Rather than having a proper meal, we prefer to take you on a local food adventure at the backstreets of Istanbul! We will start in Karakoy with sampling some local foods and talk about the district, then we will take a ferry to the Asian side of Istanbul, Kadikoy and have foods and drinks with locals. During our tour we will sample at least 10 local dishes and some local beverages.

from$114

2-Days Gallipoli Troy Pergamon Acropolis Tour From Istanbul to Kusadasi (opens in a new tab)

37 2 days

Take a break and leave chaos of Istanbul for a 2 day trip to visit Gallipoli & Troy and Pergamon. Drive along the sea of Marmara and enjoy the view of countryside Explore the war memorials and battlefields of the Gallipoli Peninsula Learn more about the ill-fated campaign of the ANZAC troops See the Brighton Beach, Arıburnu Cemetery, Commemorative Site where the ANZAC day is held, Lone Pine, Johnston's Jolly;the original trenches, The Nek and Chunuk Bair on Day 1. Enjoy a lovely night in Canakkale, which is a welcomimg seaside town. On day 2 start the day with a visit to the legendary ancient city of Troy ongoing to the Acropolis of Pergamon which once the major power of the world. End the day at your hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi.

from$477

3 Days Cappadocia from or to Istanbul with Cave Optional Balloon (opens in a new tab)

5 3 days

Visit :Goreme museum, Kaymaklı Underground city, Devrent Valley, Rose Valley, Pigeon valley, Uchisar and Ortahisar Explore UNESCO Sites of Cappadocia with a customized 3 Days package by plane from/to Istanbul. Visit Goreme Open Air Museum, Devrent Valley, and Pasabag. Walk around the fairy chimneys and see the first cave houses of early Christians. Enjoy a panoramic view of Göreme from one of the best panorama point, See the rock-cut houses and churches of Cavusin the historical Christian greek town, and experience the life of the locals, enjoy a panoramic view of the pigeon valley, visit underground cities of early Christians and see rock-cut churches and storage rooms. Learn the history of the region from your expert local guide, experience make pottery from local experts, tasty typical Turkish food in a local restaurant. The tour has two different options: “INCLUDED FLIGHT TICKETS” and “EXCLUDED FLIGHT TICKETS.” You can select your preferred option during the tour purchase process.

from$420

Istanbul Airport Departure Transfer (opens in a new tab)

32 30 min – 1 h

*Take the worry out of your arrival or departure from Istanbul Airport *Avoid the stress of the public transport system *Feel Luxury in our private minivans

from$40

Private Photoshoot in Istanbul – Capture Your Memories (opens in a new tab)

66 1 h

Are you ready to sprinkle some magic on your Istanbul adventure? Let's make your trip unforgettable by capturing those genuine smiles and happy moments together! I am here, ready to present you stunning photos against the backdrop of this enchanting city You can choose one of the following locations for this tour A. Ortakoy area with the background of the Bosphorus Bridge and its birds B. The magnificent Hagia Sophia C. lively Sultan Ahmed Square D. colorful stairs balat E. colored karakoy umbrellas F. Amazing Galata tower and ancient Roman style street called Esteghlal And wherever you like. Whether you're solo, with a partner or in a group, I'll make sure you shine in every frame. Book your private photo session with me today and let's paint the city with your smiles! If you are interested in photographing more than one location, 50% will be added to your cost. Do you have more questions? Connect with me on IG @photography_istanbul_raha

from$158

Private Gallipoli Tour from Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

18 10 h 30 min

We offer Private Tour departing from Istanbul with brand new vehicles and experienced local guides. We hire local guides and he/she will meet you in Gallipoli.

from$1,800

Cappadocia Gold: 3-Day Tour from Istanbul and Balloon Ride Option (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

Experience Cappadocia Without Rushing — 3 Days of Freedom, Landscapes & Hidden History Discover Cappadocia on this 3-day journey combining free time with two contrasting guided tours. Fly from Istanbul and enjoy your first day at leisure to settle in or explore at your own pace. Then discover Northern Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, Göreme Open-Air Museum, Avanos and dramatic valleys before visiting Kaymakli Underground City, Keslik Monastery and ancient Sobesos on your final day. Testi kebab lunch, domestic flights, museum entrance fees and Istanbul hotel or Galataport pickup are included. Tours operate with no more than 10 guests. Add a hot air balloon ride by selecting the balloon-included option when booking. Highlights ⭐ Balance a free arrival day with two full days of Cappadocia discovery. ⭐ Experience iconic northern landscapes and Southern Cappadocia’s hidden heritage. ⭐ Choose Istanbul, Izmir/Ephesus, Bodrum or Antalya as your onward destination.

from$670

Istanbul Heritage - Full Day Bus and Boat Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 10 h

Join our Bosphorus Lunch Cruise for a unique blend of sightseeing, relaxation, and culinary delight. This unforgettable experience includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, making your journey hassle-free. Aboard the comfortable cruise ship, you’ll enjoy a delicious Turkish lunch while admiring the stunning views of Istanbul’s iconic landmarks. The tour covers the Dolmabahçe Palace, the beautiful Ortaköy Mosque, the majestic Bosphorus Bridge, and scenic waterfront mansions along the shores of Europe and Asia. As you sail through the Bosphorus Strait, our professional guides in English and Russian will share fascinating stories and historical insights about these remarkable sites. This cruise offers the perfect way to explore Istanbul's beauty from the water, with the added luxury of a freshly prepared meal and expert guidance. Book now for an experience that combines culture, comfort, and unforgettable views!

from$149

Best of Istanbul for First time Visitors (opens in a new tab)

12 7 h

Discover the Old City of Istanbul with a Small Group Tour. Priority passes there is no standing in queues and entrance fees are included. This is the best tour itinerary for the First time visitors.

from$69

Guided Istanbul Full Day Asian Side Tour with Tickets and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 9 h – 10 h

Discover the heart of Istanbul with our Istanbul City Tour: Europe and Asia, a full-day adventure that combines the best of both continents. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tour provides a comprehensive and unique experience of the city’s most iconic sights. Highlights of the Tour: Bosphorus Tour by Boat Beylerbeyi Palace Visit Çamlıca Hill and Mosque Cable Car Ride to Pierre Loti Hill Breakfast and Lunch Hotel Transfer Professional Guide

from$130

Turkish Hammam Bath Experience (opens in a new tab)

15 45 min

Enjoy the Hammam as it have been done for centuries and feel like a Sultan in the most luxurious Turkish Bath.Turkish baths are a great escape for all seasons. No matter the time of year, you can enjoy a bath that gives a sense of relaxation in a historical place of beauty and art to ponder life, or just let the cares of the world soak away.

from$80.49

Istanbul Private Tour: Skip Lines, Hidden Gems, Local Expert (opens in a new tab)

108 1 h – 7 h

Skip the lines and discover Istanbul like a local! This private, fully tailored tour takes you through Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace and hidden gems most tourists never find — with an expert English-speaking guide by your side every step of the way. Why choose this tour? ✔ Skip the long queues at Istanbul’s top attractions ✔ 100% private just your group, no strangers ✔ Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests ✔ Insider knowledge of hidden spots & local stories ✔ 5-star rated with 100% traveller satisfaction From the iconic Hagia Sophia to the mysterious Basilica Cistern, every stop comes alive with fascinating stories spanning thousands of years of history. Your guide Taha brings Istanbul’s past and present together in a way no guidebook ever could. Book today and experience Istanbul the way it was meant to be seen through the eyes of a local.

from$92.14

Bosphorus New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise in Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

9 5 h

You forgot all the New Years you had before. How about having fun with an unforgettable night in 2026? We bring you Turkish cuisine with our unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks open bar and a dinner menu special for the New Year. Turkish dances, including belly dance, and you will encounter many surprises. You will watch the fireworks show while sipping your champagne on board. We look forward to seeing you among us.

from$318

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