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Bursa Day Trip from Istanbul with Uludag Cable Car Experience (opens in a new tab)

9 13 h

Discover the best of Bursa on an unforgettable full-day trip from Istanbul! • Comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off • Scenic ferry ride across the Marmara Sea • Breathtaking views of Uludağ Mountain • Panoramic cable car ride (if option selected) • Historic Green Mosque & Ottoman landmarks • Delicious lunch with a soft drink included • Traditional Turkish delights & local specialties • Optional ATV, buggy & jeep safari adventures Experience history, nature, culture, and adventure in one amazing day!

from$45.47

Istanbul Private Bosphorus Luxury Yacht 20m 65ft – 20 Guests (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

We know all the boats on the Bosphorus and choose the right one for you. We can meticulously plan your special events and help you create the most unforgettable moments. Yacht Features: Length: 20 meters Engine Power: 2x250 horsepower Cabins: 2 cabins and 1 master cabin Capacity: 20 guests Experience: For those who want to explore the unique scenery and historical texture of the Bosphorus with luxury and comfort, our 20-meter yacht is the perfect choice! With powerful engines and elegant design, our yacht offers you both a safe and enjoyable sea journey. Our Services: Bosphorus Tours: 2-hour or longer tours accompanied by Istanbul's iconic structures and stunning nature. Swimming Tours: Tours to different locations for refreshing swims in Istanbul’s cool waters. Special Events Birthday Celebrations Marriage Proposals Wedding Ceremonies Business Meals and Meetings Romantic Dinners If the yacht is not available, a different yacht of the same quality will be sent.

from$500

Istanbul to Istanbul Airport (IST) - Departure Private Transfer (opens in a new tab)

2 45 min

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Istanbul to Istanbul Airport (IST). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

from$32.96

Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Set among orchards watered by plentiful mountain streams, Bursa is a city of brightly coloured houses and winding streets dotted with fountains. Among its mosques, Yesil Mosque (Green Mosque) (1421) marked the beginning of a purely Turkish style; it includes a theological college, library and ablution fountain. Nearby is the Green Mausoleum, containing thee tomb of Sultan Mehmed I. One of the must see in Bursa is the Grand Covered Bazaar (Koza Han), if you like scarves and accessories prepare yourself. Bursa’s silk industry has a long heritage. Take a cable car to Uludag (Great Mountain), today renowned as the “Snow Paradise”, Uludag is the most popular winter sports centre in Turkey. Shopping possibility at the Famous Turkish Sweet Factory on your way back.

from$568

Create Your Signature Scent: Custom Perfume Workshop in Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

4 30 min

We recommend that you do not miss the chance to make a special perfume for yourself that will match your own scent. In this short workshop, do not miss the chance to try the essences brought from France and even the concept inspired by the French perfume museum. We are waiting you all.

from$55

Santa Sofia Tour con Guía Official (opens in a new tab)

52 1 h

• Acceso sin colas • Explicaciones claras y fáciles de seguir (ideal para todos los niveles) • Experiencia interactiva, cercana y amigable • Recorrido flexible, adaptado a tus intereses • Narración dinámica, envolvente y llena de energía • Los mejores puntos y ángulos para fotos

from$28.41

Eyup, Pierre Loti Hill, and Kariye Museum: Guided Day Tour from Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

9 5 h – 7 h

Beat the crowds of Sultanahmet and discover a new side of Istanbul on this small-group 8-hour tour of Eyup, Pierre Loti Hill, and the Golden Horn. You'll visit the Eyup cemetery, Pierre Loti Hill, the Kariye Museum (Chora Church), the Ecumenical Orthodox Patriarchate, and the Suleymaniye Mosque, and pick up bags of local color along the way.

from$290

Dolmabahçe Palace with Bosphorus Cruise (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h

You will visit Dolmabahce Palace, Royal Garden of Dolmabahce, Bazmi Alem Valide Sultan Mosque, there will be time for shopping as well. Lunch is included. Afternoon 2 hours Bosphorus Cruise, Pierre Loti Hill (one of the seven hill of Istanbul) city walls and transfer to your Hotel

from$159

Private Airport Transfer (opens in a new tab)

3 30 min – 1 h

Our commitment to personalized service sets us apart. We understand that every traveler is unique. Our dedicated team works closely with you to customize your transfer, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from the moment you book. We offer flexible itineraries, personalized assistance, and a commitment to exceeding your expectations.

from$45

Istanbul Chora Mosque and Balat Experience with Bosphorus Cruise (opens in a new tab)

45 5 h

This guided tour starts with a 1-hour visit to Kariye (Chora) Church, a remarkable Byzantine church celebrated for its exquisite mosaics and frescoes. After exploring Kariye, you will head to Balat, a vibrant neighborhood full of colorful historic houses, churches, synagogues, and lively streets reflecting local culture. Following the Balat visit, enjoy a 2-hour Bosphorus cruise, taking in breathtaking views of both Istanbul’s European and Asian sides. Along the way, you will pass by famous landmarks including Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Anadolu Fortress, Kuleli Palace, Küçüksu Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and the iconic Bosphorus Bridges. This tour perfectly combines history, culture, architecture, and scenic beauty, offering a thorough introduction to Istanbul’s rich heritage and the stunning Bosphorus coastline. A professional guide provides detailed explanations in English at all sites.

from$114

Istanbul Ottoman Delicacies Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Are you ready to discover the rich and unique flavors of Ottoman cuisine? This special tour in the historic Sultanahmet area takes you on a delicious journey back in time. You will experience the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire through traditional dishes served in authentic settings. This tour is not only about food but also a fascinating dive into Ottoman culture and history.

from$250

Half Day Private Guided Ottoman Royal Tour in Topkapi Palace (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Topkapi Palace was the residence of the Ottoman Sultans for more than 400 years and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tour is a private tour that allows for a more personalized and intimate experience. A private guide can tailor the tour to your interests and provide insights and information that you may not get in a larger group tour. The tour focuses on Ottoman history, culture, and architecture, which is unique to the Topkapi Palace. You will learn about the Ottoman Empire's history and see the art and architecture that reflects the empire's grandeur and magnificence. It offers exclusive access to the palace's private chambers, which are not accessible to the general public. You will be able to see the lavish lifestyle of the Ottoman Sultans and their families in their private quarters. Topkapi Palace houses a vast collection of artifacts and objects that are unique to the Ottoman Empire.

from$216

Istanbul (Both european and asian part) in one day. (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

I advice to take this unique tour on your first day in Istanbul.It will help you to understand this great metropol in one day.You will visit all the main historical highlights and two continents in a day.During the tour you will experience the daily Turkish life and have chance to taste delicious Turkish foods.

from$370

Istanbul Old Town Tour: Classics, Highlights & Hidden Gems (opens in a new tab)

50 7 h – 8 h

Istanbul is very chaotic and going through a well-thought city route that covers a lot of good spots both hidden and must-see ones is a great opportunity to make. It would save a great time for the visitor and also localize the experience. You can learn a lot about the current news, trends, culture which might be broader and more open-minded that what you could find available on a blog post or a old time youtube vlog.

from$100

Private Grease Wrestling Festival Tour in Istanbul (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

Oil Wrestling (Turkish: Yağlı Güreş), This sport, which has been held every year since 1352, is also known as oil wrestling and is a Turkish sport that has its own rituals and special clothes and is only held in Turkey in the world. Wrestlers called pehlivan (pehlivan) cover their entire bodies with oil and try to defeat their opponents on the green grass called the Er Meydanı. Oil wrestling was recorded by Turkey in 2010 on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and announced to the whole world. We will participate in the stages of these competitions, which are organized in very few numbers in different cities of Turkey throughout the year, organized in Istanbul and the surrounding provinces. By participating in this tour, they will have the opportunity to watch live competitions which are organized only in Turkey all over the World. This is not a group tour. It is a private tour.

from$425

Istanbul: Spice Bazaar, Taksim, Karakoy Small-Group Food Tour (opens in a new tab)

41 3 h

Begin your journey at the famous Egyptian Spice Bazaar, where you will meet your guide and sample traditional Turkish delights, nuts, and herbal teas. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of one of Istanbul’s most iconic markets. From there, walk across the historic Galata Bridge, enjoying views of the Golden Horn as you head toward the trendy Karaköy district. Explore colorful streets, including the famous Umbrella Street, and discover hidden corners full of local life. Along the way, enjoy authentic tastings such as Turkish tea, freshly made gözleme (stuffed flatbread), and the famous fish wrap by the waterfront. Continue your journey with a ride on the historic Tünel Funicular, one of the oldest underground railways in the world, arriving at lively Istiklal Street. Indulge in a traditional Turkish dessert, such as quince or pumpkin, before finishing your experience with a rich and aromatic Turkish coffee in a local café.

from$85.25

Daily Istanbul Highlights - Private Guided Tour with Nuri Erbay (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h – 5 h

❌ Museum entrance fees are not included. ✅ This is a Private Guided & Shopping Tour ✅ No waiting in the line except Mosque ✅ Travellers may purchase the tickets directly at the museum ticket office without waiting in line when accompanied by your licensed tour guide. The old city tour which includes iconic landmarks like Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia (from outside) offers an immersive experience of Istanbul’s rich history, Romen, Ottoman, and early Christian cultures it's a worth seeing for families with children and adventure seekers Sultanahmet district is a living museum for any travelers Each of these landmarks offers a unique architectural experience: Blue Mosque: The symmetrical beauty of this mosque, adorned with blue Iznik tiles Basilica Cistern which was used as a water architecture during the Romen Empire period. Grand Bazaar ; Oldest bazaar. Shopping ; We'll visit local shops and get some infomation about Turkish Rugs, Tiles and Leather.

from$234

Bites And Bazaars Tour in Rüstem Paşa (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h – 6 h

Bites and Bazaars tour in Istanbul is not only a Miraculous Tasty Walk in the city of Istanbul it also a deep introduction of the rich history of a unique city. The tradesmen coming from almost all over the ‘known’ lands created the most cosmopolitan capital of the world which can be traced in the kitchen and food booths of modern Istanbul today. You will not only meet with Turkish ‘esnaf’ tradesmen today but also discover the kitchens of different civilizations such as the Kurds, Armenians, Assyrians, Romans, and Turks. While you will be filled up with the favorite street food options of modern Istanbulite, you will learn the history of Istanbul and the important monuments you see en route. Besides tasting a dozen different bites, you will learn how that food arrived in the city. The culture of Istanbul is not only hidden inside the food recipes but also secretly lives in the traditional bazaars. Let us take you into a thousand and one night’s tale that takes place in Istanbul.

from$252

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