Tours in Istanbul

Your journey begins at a central pier on the European side, where you’ll be welcomed aboard a beautifully appointed private yacht. As the yacht glides along the Bosphorus, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks including Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, and the Rumeli Fortress. A freshly prepared lunch will be served onboard, featuring a selection of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes made with seasonal ingredients. As you dine al fresco or in the comfort of the indoor salon, take in the unique beauty of the city where Europe meets Asia. With plenty of photo opportunities, peaceful surroundings, and attentive service, this cruise is the perfect blend of sightseeing and relaxation.

With this land tour of Turkey, you will have a chance to see the highlight places in Turkey. Such as Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus and Pamukkale.

Crafted by Serif Yenen, a renowned Turkish tour guide, travel writer, and international speaker, this unique walking tour invites you into the heart of Istanbul, beyond conventional sightseeing. Serif, known for his pioneering book "Turkish Odyssey" and as a veteran speaker at the Smithsonian Institution, specializes in high-end, off-the-beaten-path tours, earning trust from VIPs like Pope Benedict XVI and Oprah Winfrey. With Serif or his skilled team, you're offered an exclusive journey to uncover Istanbul's hidden historical and cultural treasures, often missed by regular tourists. This experience is designed for the curious traveler, leading you along less-trodden paths to reveal secrets hidden beneath the city’s vibrant streets. It's an opportunity to visit extraordinary sites overlooked by standard tours. More than just a tour, embark on a history-rich exploration, unveiling the unique and unusual, transforming your travel into an unforgettable experience.

Begin the tour with a brief visit to the 17th century Spice Bazaar, one of Istanbul's most colorful and bustling attractions. Then take an unforgettable cruise along the Bosphorus , the majestic strait that runs through Istanbul, linking Europe and Asia. From your cruise Private Motor Yacht , you can view the dramatic sights lining the Bosphorus' wooded shores: mosques, a bridge that for a time was the world's longest and the massive Rumeli Hisari, a fortress built by Fatih the Conqueror in just three months as he prepared to take Istanbul and the 19th century mansions of the Ottoman elite and the Sultan's fanciful gingerbread palaces and hunting lodges.

Discover the UNESCO listed sites and enjoy guided tours of the cotton colored Pamukkale travertines, ancient cities of Laodicea - Ephesus - Hierapolis, and charming valleys of Cappadocia. This 5-days Turkey travel is including 4 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Pamukkale - Izmir to Cappadocia - Cappadocia to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, Entrance fees of museums / national parks / ruins mentioned in the itinerary, professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours. Do not forget add a hot air balloon ride to your booking for an even more unforgettable Cappadocia experience. It is available with the discounted prices on the booking options of this travel package.

Discover Cappadocia in 2 days on this private tour. Your experienced guide will make this an unforgettable experience for you and your party.

Our Private excursions are on V.I.P standarts and more reasonable than cruise company excursions rate, which are designed for the larger groups. Our driver and guide are never the same person, We are giving you a profesional tour guide and a profesional driver.

Option 1: Bursa Private Tour Discover the former Ottoman capital, Bursa, on this enriching private Bursa tour from Istanbul. Explore historical landmarks such as the Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami), the Green Mosque (Yeşil Cami) and the Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe), and wander through the vibrant Silk Bazaar (Koza Han). Ascend Mount Uludağ (weather permitting) for breathtaking panoramic views. This private Bursa day trip offers a deep dive into Ottoman history and culture. Option 2: Sapanca Private Tour Escape the city bustle with a refreshing private Sapanca tour from Istanbul. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sapanca Lake, where you can enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking views. Visit the charming village of Maşukiye, known for its lush landscapes and waterfalls. This private Sapanca day trip provides a relaxing retreat into nature. What's included in your 10-Hour Private Tour: * Private Minivan Transportation: Enjoy comfortable and convenient travel in a dedicated minivan for you

Our tour will begin by taking you up from your hotels.Firstly we will have a quick visit Saitabat Waterfall and Turkish Natural Jam's factory just next to waterfall with the gardens. Then will drive to the historical ottoman village CUMALIKIZIK to have our unique breakfast (Serpme Kahvaltı). After breakfast we will drive to top of the Uludag Mountain.Firstly we will asist you to take ''small'' cable car and you will have free time for about 1.5 hours to enjoy the mountain with snow and all the activities (quad bike safari,skiing sports-optional and extra) After finishing the activities and taking lovely memorable photos we will have a stop at a 610 years old tree ''Ulucinar''. Tomb of Osmangazi and Ulu Camii (The Grand Mosque) will be our next stop before the lunch. After lunch we will visit a Delight Factory on our way to Istanbul.We will drop off all of our guests to their hotels. The only Bursa tour visits Osmangazi Tomb ,Cumalıkızık and offer breakfast without any extra charge!

• Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace, Harem section, Grand Bazaar, St. Chora, Spice Market, Hagia Sophia, • Next we walk through the old cobbled streets down to Rustem Pasha Mosque and then the Spice Market, where Genoese and Venetian goods were sold at a time when there was no Suez Canal, and all the spices from the East were also brought here after being loaded on vessels in Egypt. We end the tour with a visit to the Grand Bazaar. Overnight at ahotel in Sultanahmet.

This 8 days Mini group ( Max. 10 pax ) tour gives you a thorough overview of the country's most popular destinations, without making you feel rushed. Perfect for travelers who are short on time or people who hate planning, all logistical details, including domestic flights, accommodation, and most meals, are included and accounted for.. Istanbul is the world’s most gorgeous and mysterious city. Check out the History, Religion, the Beauty, the culture and lifestyle. Cappadocia is the land of Mysterious with amazing rock formations, underground cisties. In Ephesus Walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, Pamukkale Thermal Springs and Laodicea Ancient city. Cave Hotel accommodation in Cappadocia, Selected centrally Located Boutique and 4 star Hotels. Small group ensures personal service with Informative, friendly and professional guide. Domestic flights included. Option with Private Tour for your family

Discover the highlights of Europe and Asia from the two highest points in Istanbul. Sail along the Bosphorus between two continents and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. • Embark on Thrilling Journey Sailing Between Asia & Europe with Bosphorus Cruise • Capture pictures of the city view and Golden Horn from Pierre Loti Hill • Experience the Breathtaking Panorama of Istanbul from Çamlıca and Pierre Loti • Appreciate the grandeur of the Camlıca Mosque, the most expansive and impressi • Witness the beauty of historical houses and Roman ruins along the Golden Horn

See the sights of Istanbul that most interest you on a customized, 8-hour tour with a private guide. Marvel at monuments from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, such as Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern. **Private full-day tour of Istanbul **Personalize the itinerary to suit your interests **Hear insightful commentary from your guide **Hotel pickup and drop-off is provided

Hiring a guided tour in Istanbul with a guide in Spanish is highly recommended. It provides historical and cultural context, and offers accurate information about the sites. The guides share interesting stories and anecdotes, making the experience vivid. They help to optimize time by leading directly to the key points. They overcome language barriers and offer access to exclusive places. They also give local recommendations and provide company and security. In summary, a guided tour in Spanish in Istanbul significantly enhances the experience and understanding of the city. We offer a unique city tour experience with our highly qualified and very friendly tour guides, with high quality restaurant options for lunch and in small groups.

When your cruise ship docks in Istanbul, head out on a 3.5-hour shore excursion to visit the city’s famous Spice Bazaar and then cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Travel between each site by coach as an onboard guide talks about the city’s history, and make the most of free time at the bazaar to browse its colorful and aromatic produce at leisure. Then, hop aboard a sightseeing boat and admire Dolmabahçe Palace, Rumeli Hisarı Fortress and other grand mosques and fortresses that line the Bosphorus’ shores.

This morning, your guide will take you on a tour of the opulent Dolmabahce Palace on the banks of the Bosporus. Thereafter, walk to the Tunel in Karakoy and take the funicular which is the second oldest metro in the world after London, to visit Old Galata and Pera neighborhoods, which were inhabited since the Byzantine Empire. During the 19th century Ottoman Empire, the street was known as Grande Rue de Pera and the district became a center for foreigners, Levantines, Ottoman intellectuals, and western culture admirers.

Explore the best of Istanbul's European side with a private driver, visiting iconic landmarks, lively streets, and picturesque viewpoints. Your adventure includes Dolmabahçe Palace's opulence, Ortaköy's charming Bosphorus views, Galata Tower's panoramic thrills, the vibrant Istiklal Street, and the captivating miniatures at Miniaturk. To top it off, Pierre Loti Hill offers serene moments with stunning Golden Horn vistas. Your private driver ensures a hassle-free, exhilarating experience, making this tour the epitome of Istanbul's beauty and history.

Touring with a professional guide registered by the Ministry of Tourism and being in a small group always makes for an unforgettable and successful visit including a comfortable, air-conditioned and smoke-free vehicle for pick-up and drop-off from distant hotels. We offer you a unique experience with our professional team (guides and drivers). Seeing a place is good but visiting it listening to the history of the old city with so much history from your guide is the best way to go.

How to meet at the Airport? Once you clear the baggage collection kindly proceed to the Exit Door to EXIT 14 at the Arrivals Area, where you will find our representative with a **Q7** board waiting for you. (No name board). After your name check, we will escort you to your private transfer vehicle. Is your flight delayed? Don’t worry! Our team is on duty for 24 hours, we will follow your flight information and continue to wait for you to make your transfer. • Travel in comfort and have your ride to your hotel pre-booked and pre-paid.   • No need to worry about local currency exchange to pay for taxis in Istanbul. We are Affordable: We are affordable & offer a fantastic range of tours & transfer services in Istanbul, Turkey, and Greece We are Safe: We ensure you make the most of your holiday. Your safety is our priority.

If you visit Istanbul there are several things you must do. The most important one is to have a Bosphorus Cruise where you can see the highlights of Istanbul from the sea while you have a cup of tea or Turkish coffee. Bosphorus is not just border between Asia & Europe. It’s one of the main arteries of the city and one of the most beautiful sites in all of Turkey.

Skip the lines and step into the heart of Ottoman opulence with the Topkapi Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket and Audio Guide. This exclusive package offers fast-track entry to both the palace and the Harem, allowing you to bypass the regular ticket queues. Upon arrival, meet your English-speaking host 15 minutes before your selected time slot; they will escort you past the ticket booth and guide you to the entrance—note that security checks are still required. Once inside, explore at your own pace with a downloadable audio guide available in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, and Arabic. The app provides rich narratives and historical insights, enhancing your visit to the palace's grand courtyards, the ornate Harem, the treasury, and the imperial chambers. Please ensure you download the audio guide in advance, as on-site internet connectivity is limited.

The areas of Fener & Balat dating back to Byzantine times are rich in history, culture and art. They have historically been home to different communities and religions. A walk through these historic neighborhood offer travelers a unique experience where past and present mingle in colorful cobbled streets, designers cafés and shops are lined with traditional coffee houses. This is the kind of place where you can join locals in buying fresh veggies and fruits from a cart and try authentic Turkish food in local eateries.

The Secrets Of The Commagene Kingdom Mount Nemrut the legend is famous for its giant mousalea and God statues which were built for Commagene King; “Antiochus I” who ruled in Adıyaman except of its height size. The king have these statues and mousalea done to show his appreciation for the Gods and his own ancestors. Another interesting point is here; there are two different sets of the same group of statues. One group of them welcomes the rise of the sun and the others welcomes the sunset. Isn’t it gorgeous! Places you will visit on this trip -Karakus Tumulus -Septumus Severus Bridge -Arsemia Architectural Site -Mount Nemrut Sunset & Sunrise

You will have chance to visit to the old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, Marble Street, Odeon, Bouleterion, Temple of Hadrian and Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Double Church, Arcadian Way, Gate of Magnesia. Last abode of Virgin Mary at Mount Solmissos and lunch at Selçuk. Visit to İsabey Mosque, one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks and the Temple of Artemis, one of the “Seven Wonders of the Ancient World”.