Istanbul Tours & Activities 2025

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 25.74

This isn’t just a pub crawl—it’s your passport to an unforgettable night in Istanbul! We take you beyond the tourist traps and into the true heart of the city's nightlife. Led by fun, local experts, you’ll enjoy: Exclusive access to some of Istanbul’s top-rated bars & clubs Free welcome shots & wild drinking games A diverse, friendly group of locals and travelers A safe, well-organized experience for solo travelers & groups Epic photo memories, guaranteed From rooftop cocktails to underground beats, we’ve curated every detail so you can just show up and let the night take over. Come as strangers, leave as friends—with stories you’ll be telling for years.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 8.96

Step aboard a sightseeing cruise and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Istanbul's iconic Bosphorus. Admire the city's breathtaking skyline, historic landmarks. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Istanbul from a unique perspective with a Bosphorus day cruise. Departing from the heart of the city, set sail on the serene waters of the Bosphorus Strait, a magical waterway that divides Europe and Asia. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the majestic Bosphorus Bridge, historic Ottoman palaces, and traditional neighborhoods lining the shores. Your journey will be enhanced by informative commentary detailing the rich history and culture of Istanbul. As you glide along the sparkling waters, soak in panoramic views of the city's skyline and enjoy a truly unforgettable experience that captures the essence of this vibrant and historic metropolis.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 25.00

A perfume-making workshop is a unique and engaging experience that combines creativity, sensory exploration, and cultural storytelling, allowing you to craft a personalized scent and take home a meaningful, one-of-a-kind memory.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 20.91

See another side of Istanbul in an area of the city with Greek, Armenian, Jewish, and Bulgarian heritage. Stroll around Fener and Balat districts, which are popular with locals for having breakfast and coffee. Pass by churches, synagogues, mosques, and many other historic sites. Begin your walking tour in the district of Fener to see a Greek church and a Greek primary school, followed by lots of colorful stairs. Then, see the house of Romanian prince Dimitrie Cantemir, the Church of Saint Mary of the Mongols, built in 1266, and Phanar Greek Orthodox College. After this, go to the Panagia Paramythia Church. Continue to the district of Balat, where you can see the Bulgarian Church, also known as the Iron Church due to the cast iron used in its production. Next, check out the famous timber houses in the area. Finish up your tour at the Ahrida Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in the city, dating back to the 15th century.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 9.00

Witness the magnificent views of the Bosphorus during daytime or sunset in Istanbul, depending on the timing you choose on this trip. Explore the city’s historical and cultural richness with a mobile audio guide, stay refreshed with soft drinks and snacks, and opt to include dinner and/or alcoholic drinks for a more luxurious experience. Head to the meeting point to board your mega yacht for the tour. Once aboard, set-off along the Bosphorus Strait and discover historical buildings and famous neighborhoods on both sides of Istanbul, taking in spectacular views from the water. Throughout the tour, receive information about Istanbul's historical, cultural, and traditional aspects from a mobile audio guide. During the tour, see famous landmarks like the Dolmabahçe Palace, Oratory Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Sultan Mehmed Bridge, Anadolu Fortress, Küçüksu Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Maiden's Tower.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 24.92

Uncover the highlights of Istanbul on this guided walking tour. Step back in time as you explore the city’s rich history and breathtaking architecture, visiting iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Old City and the vibrant Grand Bazaar. PICK UP POINT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS FRONT OF THE PORT BOSPHORUS HOTEL. OPPOSITE THE MAIN EXIT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS • Explore the rich history and significance of Istanbul at the Hagia Sophia. • Admire the Blue Mosque's exquisite handmade blue Iznik tiles and six majestic minarets. • Immerse in the lively ambiance of the Grand Bazaar as you meander through its bustling stalls. • Stroll through the historic Hippodrome, once a hub of culture, sport and politics. • Take in the sights of the German Fountain, Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 23.00

MUSEUM TICKET IS NOT INCLUDED. This is a private guided tour where You can just enjoy the flexibility of it, so you can fully experience the basilica cistern with your local licenced tour guide.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 9.56

Escape from the noisy and crowded streets of Istanbul and enjoy a relaxing with an official guide during full Day Princes' Island tour. Enjoy Kınalıada & Büyükada by PRIVATE BOAT, RESERVED EXLUSIVELY FOR OUR GROUP. • Private boat tour with stunning views of Istanbul’s iconic landmarks. • Savoring the freedom to explore Buyukada & Kınalıada Islands at your own pace. • See vintage mansions, seaside cottages nestled among beaches and landscapes

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 11.95

The traditional preparation of Turkish coffee involves a meticulous process that starts with the selection and grinding of high-quality coffee beans to ensure the perfect fineness. However, what makes the experience truly exceptional is the method of brewing the coffee on sand. In Istanbul, specially designed sand-heated copper pots known as "cezve" are filled with water, coffee, and sugar, and placed on heated sand. This method allows for gentle and controlled heat distribution, enhancing the flavors and aromas of the coffee. With the pot nestled in the warm sand, it gradually reaches the desired temperature, resulting in a rich, flavorful brew. For visitors to Istanbul, indulging in this unique experience is an extraordinary opportunity to immerse oneself in the customs, traditions, and flavors that make Turkey such a delightfully diverse destination.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 11.95

The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Ayasofya Cami), built in 537 A.D. by Emperor Justinian, is an architectural masterpiece and the largest Eastern Roman church ever built SELECT YOUR OPTION 1️⃣ OPTION 1 – 1-HOUR GUIDED TOUR > €60/person (min. 3 people) ✅ Meet guide at Meeting Point ✅ Fast Track ticket included ✅ 1-hour group tour at Upper Gallery ✅ Stay inside after tour until closing 2️⃣ OPTION 2 – QR-TICKET + AUDIO GUIDE > €40/person ( FULL PAYMENT & One-time entry) ✅ Fast Track ticket included ✅ QR Ticket to your smartphone 12 hours before your visit day and & time slot (valid until 6 PM) ✅ Free audio guide ❌ No guided tour ❌ Self-guided entry only 3️⃣ OPTION 3 – QR-TICKET + AUDIO GUIDE > €35/person ( PARTLY PAYMENT-ONLINE & LATER ) Online €10 + cash €25 or €27 by credit card on arrival ✅ Secure ticket with small pre-payment ✅ Pay on arrival for the ticket ❌ No guided tour ❌ Must collect ticket on-site - at the meeting point All options grant access to Hagia Sophia until closing.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 20.32

Cruise along the waters of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. 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.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 25.60

What Makes Our Experience Unique? ✅ A Historic 17th-Century Mevlevihane Unlike many Whirling Dervish performances, our Sema Ceremony takes place in the sacred setting of the historic Kasımpaşa Mevlevihanesi. ✅ A True Spiritual & Cultural Journey This is not just a show but an authentic Sufi ritual with deep spiritual meaning, offering insight into Mevlevi traditions. ✅ Exclusive Access to Unique Exhibitions Explore the Tekke Artifacts Exhibition, the Dervish Trousseau Museum, and the Upper Floor Calligraphy & Traditional Arts Gallery, all showcasing rich Mevlevi heritage. ✅ Optional Traditional Art Workshops (Reservation & Extra Fee Required) Try Ebru (marbling), Calligraphy, Miniature Painting, or Felt Art, connecting with Turkish craftsmanship. ✅ Private Indoor Parking for Guests Enjoy a hassle-free visit with exclusive indoor parking. ✅ A Tranquil & Authentic Atmosphere Experience Sufism’s mystical essence away from tourist crowds in a peaceful, historic setting.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 16.73

This tour is unique because it seamlessly blends nature, adventure, wildlife, and cultural experiences into a single journey. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, it offers a dynamic mix of relaxation and thrill, allowing travelers to explore breathtaking landscapes, engage in adrenaline-pumping activities, and immerse themselves in local traditions. The inclusion of diverse elements—such as wildlife encounters, scenic viewpoints, and hands-on cultural experiences—ensures a well-rounded, unforgettable adventure. With a professional guide enhancing the experience through storytelling, historical insights, and seamless logistics, this tour stands out as a comprehensive, immersive, and hassle-free way to discover the region.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 23.90

Step into the heart of Istanbul and embark on an unforgettable journey through history and myth with Legends of Istanbul. This immersive live show brings to life eight captivating stories, featuring iconic figures such as Medusa, Hezarfen, Hurrem Sultan, Great Sinan, Fatih Sultan Mehmet and the Whirling Dervishes. With 15 vibrant, costumed characters and stunning visuals, the performance transports you to a different time and place, showcasing Istanbul's rich culture and legendary past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this 45-minute show is a must-see for anyone looking to experience the magic of Istanbul in a unique and captivating way. Don't miss out on this mesmerizing cultural experience—book your tickets today!

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 7.17

What Makes Our Morning Bosphorus Cruise Unique? Our 3-hour cruises offers an unparalleled way to experience Istanbul, perfectly timed to reveal the city's unique charm. It's a blend of iconic sights, a special exploration opportunity, exceptional comfort, and genuine hospitality. Iconic Sights & Asian Exploration: From the Galata Bridge to Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and Rumeli Fortress, you'll see Istanbul's celebrated landmarks. We glide under the Bosphorus Bridges, pass the Maiden's Tower, Topkapı Palace, and Süleymaniye Mosque. A unique highlight is our one-hour stop in the charming Beylerbeyi area on the Asian continent, offering a chance to explore or capture stunning photos. Unmatched Comfort & Service: Relax on our new, comfortable boat. Our friendly, helpful staff and English/Russian-speaking guides ensure insightful commentary and warm hospitality, making your voyage memorable and enriching.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 8.37

Visit Topkapi Palace & Harem with Skip the Line Tickets and friendly assistance ♨️ Highlights ✅ No waiting in ticket lines ✅ Assistance & entrance with a guide in a group ❌ No self-entry ✅ After the entrance, stay until closing time ✅ Audio guide to smartphone ✅ Partly Payment System 1- Secure a ticket with a online small pre-payment 2- Pay for the ticket on-site / at the meeting point: • Age 13+ = € 51 cash / € 53 by credit card • Youth- Student Age 12 to 25 = € 10 ( Need a passport & International Student Identity Card - ISIC ) • Child Age 7 to 12 = € 10 (need a Passport) • Child 0 - 6 = FREE (need a Passport) SELECT YOUR OPTION ♨️ OPTION 1 - TICKET ONLY ❌ No guided tour Only assistance ✅ Partly Payment System - Pay € 7 On website - Pay for Ticket on site ( see above ) ♨️ OPTION 2 – TICKET WITH 1-HOUR TOUR ✅ 1-hour guided tour until the Harem Entrance ✅ Partly Payment System - Pay € 12 On website - Pay for Ticket on site ( see above )