Tours in Istanbul

Experience two of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks in one visit. Start with a hosted entry at Topkapi Palace, where your guide gives a short introduction before you explore the royal courtyards and treasures. Then visit the Galata Tower, one of the city’s oldest and most iconic landmarks, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Istanbul and the Bosphorus. An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese, Indonesian, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Urdu, and Croatian. Admissions are included in this pass. Operating hours: Topkapi Palace: 09:30, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30, 15:30 (closed Tuesdays) Galata Tower: 11:30, 13:45, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 (except Fridays)

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.

I spent quite a bit of time to learn about my country’s history, heritage and cultural richness and unique geography and I want to pass on my knowledge and passion to my guests, ensuring they have the opportunity to experience the best our country has to offer in safety and comfort; with friendly personal touches. We will visit the Old city part of Istanbul , Sultanahmet, Haghia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar, Egyptean Bazaar etc. We will enjoy a dinner and a coffee together. I will arrange the tour according to all guest’s needs and interests and use their time as efficient as possible. I will be giving talks about the culture, language and history of the Turkey I will be designing program itineraries according to highlights and not waiting the ques, skiping the lines. You will be learning all about local favourite places to have experiences for a turkish bath, fine dining, street foods, night life and best shopping options also.

We are going to offer you a Private airport transfer service with airport welcome service. You will have a comfortable journey with our minivans door to door service by operating your travel 7/24.

Discover the best of Istanbul in one unforgettable day! This private tour combines the city’s most iconic landmarks with hidden gems known only to locals. Perfect for travelers who want to experience the Old City in comfort and style. Make the most of your time in Istanbul with a private guided tour designed to showcase both the world-famous highlights and the city’s secret corners. Explore the magnificent Hagia Sophia, marvel at the Blue Mosque’s stunning architecture, and step into history at the Topkapi Palace, once the heart of the Ottoman Empire. Continue your journey through the bustling Grand Bazaar, where centuries of tradition come alive in colorful shops and local crafts. Along the way, your licensed guide will also take you off the beaten path—through charming backstreets, hidden courtyards, and local eateries—to reveal the Istanbul most visitors never see. Flexible pacing, insider tips, and a focus on authenticity make this an experience you’ll always remember.

Experience the magic of Istanbul by night with our dinner cruise. Indulge in a delicious feast of Turkish cuisine while enjoying traditional dances and live entertainment on board our boat. As you cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, take in the stunning views of the city's skyline and admire the illuminated palaces and mosques along the waterfront. Our talented performers will keep you entertained with a variety of dance styles, including the famous belly dance, as well as live music and a DJ. Choose from a selection of unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to accompany your meal. Our menu features an array of mouthwatering dishes, from succulent grilled meats to vegetarian options and fresh seafood. Join us for an unforgettable evening of food, music, and dance on the best dinner cruise boat in Istanbul. Boarding starts at 8:30 with the boat setting sail at 9:00 pm and returning at approximately 11:30 pm. Book your spot now and let us show you the beauty of Istanbul by night.

Explore Istanbul in three fascinating ways on this action-packed, 3.5-hour sightseeing tour by boat, coach and cable car. Sail along the Bosphorus Strait past the imposing Rumeli Fortress, Yildiz Palace and wooden Ottoman houses. Then get back on land to wonder at the ancient City Walls, iron-paneled St Stephens Church and colorful former Jewish district on a coach tour. Finish with a memorable cable car ride up Pierre Loti Hill and relax over drinks (own expense) as you take in the spectacular views of the city and the Golden Horn spread below.

Our terrace area has 3 different concepts. Bosphorus view and seagulls, swing décor and church wall. Three different concepts in one location. We also take photos of you for as long as 45 minutes. In this activity, our guests will take photos with long dresses in the view of the golden horn. Accompanied by seagulls and a swing. They will choose 1 dress from about 30-40 dresses.

This tour is a perfect journey through Istanbul’s rich history and vibrant culture, offering a diverse and memorable experience for travelers. Key highlights include: Hagia Sophia Museum: Discover the architectural marvel and mosaics of this historic masterpiece. Blue Mosque: Visit the iconic mosque adorned with intricate blue tiles and impressive minarets. Hippodrome: Explore the ancient site that was once the heart of Byzantine social and sporting life. Bosphorus Boat Tour: Cruise along the Bosphorus Strait and enjoy stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline, connecting Europe and Asia. Iron Church (St. Stephen's Church): Witness the unique beauty of this historical church, crafted entirely from iron. Balat Neighborhood: Stroll through colorful streets steeped in history, capturing the vibrant essence of Istanbul.

Discover Istanbul’s Timeless Beauty on This Unforgettable Tour! Join us on a magical journey through Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks, where history, culture, and breathtaking views come together. Walk through the sacred Eyüp Sultan Mosque, capture stunning panoramas from Pierre Loti Hill, and glide over the city with a scenic cable car ride. Feel the rich heritage of Istanbul’s ancient city walls, and embark on a 45-minute Bosphorus cruise, sailing between two continents! Don’t miss this incredible experience—book your spot now and immerse yourself in the heart of Istanbul!

Explore the Hagia Sophia, the largest ancient Church and former Mosque Visit the Topkapi Palace, an Ottoman Imperial house which has housed 25 Sultans for 400 years Discover the Hipodrome a location for social activity in Roman times See the Blue Mosque a symbol of Istanbul with unique Ottoman architecture Stroll through the Grand Bazaar, the largest shopping mall of its time

Our well informed tourist guides will pick you up from your accommodations with the shining beams of the sun in the morning. You will stroll around the old city of Istanbul by walk Hipodrome , Obeliks  , Blue Mosque , Hiagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Grand Bazaar

Learning to make anything with new people creates a unique bond between people. Instead of only the feeling of just travelling in a city, you get to feel to be a part of the city and culture at its highest. We try to make people have these feelings through creative at-home experiences. Because we believe that feeling at home and being made feel at home creates a very genuine bond. Çiğ köfte, a very traditional Southeastern Turkish dish, fits to what we try at LokalBond. Çiğ köfte got popular as being a Turkish vegeterian street food. However, in reality, it is a home food where a lot of people gathers and watches it being prepared. At this experience, you will be a part of the cooking team and knead Çiğ Köfte with locals. Then throw it to the ceilings to see if it sticks to see its stiffness. This is also a part of the tradition, but of course we won't do it due to hygiene reasons. Come, join us at our home for an original Çiğ Köfte session. Come as a guest, leave as a friend!

A fun night including dinner specially designed for presenting Turkish culture. There can’t be a better way of ending the day than witnessing Istanbul’s exciting nightlife. be prepared to be entertained by the city’s best belly and folk dancers on stage as they perform colorful memorable dances. You will also have a chance to watch the Harem Show, it is during this show that you’ll appreciate how different life is in the Harem. Welcome with Mehter Whirling Dervish Turkish Gypsy Dance Caucasian Dance Belly Dancer Group Show Turkish Folk Dance Rhythm Show Belly Dancers Professional DJ Performance

Join in a creative blend where graffiti art and cocktails come together. Hosted by us, locals who happen to be graffiti artists and bartenders, our home is more than a venue; it's a space where genuine connections happen. Be an active part of the experience—design your graffiti tag and paint it on our garden wall. Beyond the art, it's about shared moments, making connections, and crafting something special in Istanbul. Experience the heart of Istanbul's culture in the warmth of our home. This isn't the typical tourist scene; it's a chance to live like a local. Leave with more than art—leave with new friends, memories, and a taste of Istanbul's artistic vibe. Choose an authentic adventure where art, cocktails, and Istanbul's essence blend naturally. Book our graffiti and cocktail session for a genuine exploration of the city, beyond just an activity.

Every day, we offer small group tours of Hagia Sophia with our licensed tour guides. You can skip the ticket line, save time, and avoid long waits. Discover the rich history of Hagia Sophia with an expert guide. We highly recommend booking this tour in advance. Attention please ‼️: Tickets are not included in the tour price. You will need to pay for the ticket in cash to your guide at the entrance of Hagia Sophia. 1. Modest Clothing Both men and women should dress modestly. Clothing that covers the shoulders, upper arms, and knees is required. Avoid shorts, mini skirts, sleeveless tops, or low-cut shirts. 2. Women’s Head Covering Women are required to cover their heads with a scarf or shawl before entering the mosque area. If you don’t have one, you can usually borrow or purchase one at the entrance. The tour is organized by a travel agency that is a member of TURSAB (Association of Turkish Travel Agencies).

If you’re the sort of tourist who likes to get off the beaten path and away from the crowds, then you can’t do much better than spend a day getting lost in the fascinating streets of the historically cosmopolitan Fener and Balat neighborhoods. These two historical neighborhoods, located along the Golden Horn, have housed the Greek and Jewish communities of Constantinople for centuries. These old quarters promise a picturesque experience with their retro cafes and historical buildings. They are off the major tourist trail and their authenticity makes this guided tour worthwhile.

Taste, explore, and experience the vibrant heart of Istanbul with history, flavors, and hidden gems! Discover the real Istanbul with a private expert guide on this immersive Taksim & Pera walking tour. This experience is designed for private groups, allowing flexibility to tailor the tour based on your interests. Explore hidden gems, historic landmarks, and diverse flavors as you walk through the multicultural heart of the city. From legendary patisseries to authentic Turkish eateries, enjoy tastings that are included in the tour price. Want to stay longer at a favorite spot? No problem! The tour can be adjusted to spend more time at places you love. Guests are also welcome to try additional food and drinks beyond the included tastings at their own expense. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey into the soul of Istanbul, where culture, history, and cuisine meet. Join us for an unforgettable experience!

An Unforgettable Night Cruise on the Bosphorus! Embark on a 2-hour unforgettable journey on a luxurious yacht, surrounded by Istanbul’s mesmerizing nighttime skyline. Under the Bosphorus' dazzling lights, enjoy a glass of wine along with fresh fruit and nuts, while a live violin performance creates a romantic atmosphere. • 2-hour luxury yacht cruise • A glass of wine, fresh grapes, and nuts • Live violin music • The breathtaking view of the Bosphorus Book your reservation now to experience Istanbul from a whole new perspective and enjoy a truly unforgettable experience!

FULL DAY GREEN BURSA TOUR Bursa was the first major and second overall capital of the Ottoman State between 1335 and 1363. Bursa has many architectural artifacts and ruins reflecting the Ottoman architecture. The city was referred to as Hüdavendigar during the Ottoman period, while a more recent nickname is Yesil Bursa ( Green Bursa) in reference to the parks and gardens located across its urban fabric, as well as tovast and richly varied forest of the surrounding region. Mount Uludag, known isclassical antiquity as the Musical Olympos or alternatively Bithynian Olympus, towers over the city, and has a well-known ski resort. The Program Of Green Bursa Tour: -Pick-Up From Hotel -Atv Safari(Optional) -Turkish Delight Factory -Ski Lift (Optional) -Cable Car to Uludag -Lunch -Origanic Jam Market -Historical Plane Tree (more than 600 years old) -Green Mosque -Green Tomb -Silk Market -Clothes Market -Drop-Off to Hotel

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals terminal of the Istanbul New Airport IST, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.

Step back in time with our Istanbul Ottoman Empire Tour, a private exploration of the rich heritage of the Ottoman Empire that resides in the city! Whether you're fascinated by the deep history or you want some interesting and stunning places for some photographs. This authentic experience includes your own knowledgeable tour guide, with everything taken care of - just focus on soaking in the Ottoman legacy on this once-in-a-lifetime Istanbul excursion! Discover the city has very much to offer in the way of culture, arts and activities. Whether you’ve promised your extended family a load of souvenirs, catch some assistance and tips from your guide for the best places and spaces to shop until you drop!

Experience the vibrant essence of Istanbul by choosing a day tailored to your unique interests. Join a knowledgeable local expert who will accompany you on this captivating journey, ensuring your preferences are prioritized. Our professional guide will meet you at a designated location, ready to assist throughout your visit while sharing intriguing stories about the city’s most iconic historical landmarks. Discover the rich tapestry of food, culture, shopping, and history presented in an engaging and unforgettable way.

Cruise along the waters of the Bosphorus on this guided 2 hours boat tour. View the Asian and European sides of Istanbul and admire the palaces, wooden villas, bridges and all of the unique maritime landscapes.