Tours and day trips

Best tours in Istanbul

30 tours and day trips in Istanbul, Turkey, ordered by their rating on Viator and how many reviews they have. Choose by what you want to see, not just the score.

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Tours in Istanbul

Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Visit highlights of Istanbul with your private tour guide in 1, 2 or 3 days with a flexible itinerary. Day 1 - Highlights of Topkapi Palace Museum, Sultanahmet Square, Blue Mosque, Hagia…

5.0 (10,504 on Viator) 21 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Experience on Luxury Yacht

Experience Istanbul’s magical sunset on a luxury Bosphorus cruise from Kabataş Pier. Enjoy drinks and light snacks as the golden sunset paints the city skyline, while your local guide…

4.9 (5,656 on Viator) 2 h 15 min Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour - Spice Market & Ferry

Ready to taste the best food on both sides of Istanbul? Start with a delicious traditional Turkish breakfast in Europe in the heart of the historic Old City, before you sail across to…

5.0 (3,748 on Viator) 5 h 30 min Small group Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Live Guide & Asian Side Stop

Embark on an elegant journey along the Bosphorus, where Europe and Asia meet in breathtaking harmony. Accompanied by an expert multilingual guide, uncover Istanbul’s rich heritage from…

5.0 (2,395 on Viator) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Luxury Yacht Cruise with Snacks

Your Most Personalised Bosphorus Cruise Experience in Istanbul. Experience Istanbul from an unusual point of view and take in the sunset from a 25-meters luxury yacht. Relax and enjoy…

4.9 (2,415 on Viator) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Gedikpasa Historical Turkish Bath with Privacy Option

Gedikpasa Hamami offers a unique Turkish bath experience, steeped in 550 years of history which was built to a 2350 square-metre zone at old city part of Istanbul by the command of Gedik…

4.9 (2,034 on Viator) 1 h Small group Free cancellation listed

Enjoy Istanbul’s Bosphorus:2-Hour Daytime, Sunset & Night Cruises

Experience Istanbul's Beauty from the Bosphorus – Daytime, Sunset & Night Cruises See Istanbul from a unique perspective on our modern, comfortable boat, perfectly timed for a…

4.9 (2,017 on Viator) 2 h Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Mega Lufer Dinner Cruise Bosphorus and Show Pvt Table

With the magical view of the Bosphorus, the historical silhouette of Istanbul, the sea and the unique beauty of the night, we are at your service with your private VIP tables to ensure…

4.6 (3,277 on Viator) 3 h Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Guide and Asian Side Stop

Enjoy a memorable Bosphorus cruise between Europe and Asia with a knowledgeable multilingual guide, discovering Istanbul from a unique perspective on the water. This is a small-group…

4.9 (1,908 on Viator) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

ISTANBUL BEST: Iconic Landmarks Full Day PRIVATE Guided City Tour

Discover Ottoman and Byzantine history on this private Istanbul city tour, perfect for cruise passengers, first-time visitors, and travelers with limited time seeking a deeper cultural…

5.0 (1,636 on Viator) 8 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Sunset Luxury Yacht Cruise With Live guide & Snacks

Get more out of your time in Istanbul by going on a sunset evening cruise and Daytime Cruise on the Bosphorus strait. As it's a small-group tour, relax and enjoy the personalized service…

4.8 (2,212 on Viator) 2 h 15 min Free cancellation listed

Istanbul E-pass: Top Istanbul Attractions with Skip The Ticket Line

Istanbul E-pass is a fully digital sightseeing pass that covers over 100 top Istanbul Attractions. Choose your E-pass 1,2,3,5 or 7 days and enjoy the contactless entry with your mobile…

4.8 (1,529 on Viator) 7 days Free cancellation listed

Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul

Discover Istanbul with the hidden spots. Enjoy the breathtaking Istanbul view at a local rooftop, try different Turkish street foods, have a traditional Turkish dinner in a 140-years-old…

5.0 (1,114 on Viator) 3 h 15 min Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Asian Side Stop

Experience the Bosphorus in style on a scenic cruise between Europe and Asia, guided by a knowledgeable multilingual expert. Discover Istanbul from a unique vantage point as you sail…

5.0 (1,063 on Viator) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

Bosphorus Evening Cruise: Dinner, Live Shows & Private Table

Discover Istanbul from a fresh perspective as you glide along the majestic Bosphorus Strait on this unforgettable dinner cruise. Savor a delicious dinner menu inspired by the rich…

4.9 (1,192 on Viator) 3 h Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Private Transfer - IST Airport, Cruise Ports and Hotels

Take the worry out of your arrival or departure from Istanbul Airport and avoid the unreliable local taxis with a guaranteed transfer to or from your accommodation in all areas of…

4.8 (1,173 on Viator) 1 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Traditional Turkish Dinner and Dervish Experience

In this authentic and top rated experience, discover 800-year-old cultural dervish show in a local place with small groups, enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner in a 140-year-old unique…

4.9 (750 on Viator) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

Princess Island (Büyükada)Tour with Lunch and Island Shuttle Car

Many travel agencies in Istanbul offer island tours, but we are truly different! Most tours claim to visit 2 or 3 islands just to make the itinerary look attractive, but these extra…

4.9 (680 on Viator) 9 h Free cancellation listed

Istanbul to Gallipoli Full Day Tour with Lunch and Transfers

The name Gallipoli has long been associated with sacrifice and heroism, a place where history and legend have combined, with the events of 1915 leaving their mark on many nations. This…

4.9 (668 on Viator) 17 h Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Highlights Private Tour with free pick up service

Explore Istanbul’s iconic Old City, Sultanahmet—named after the famous Blue Mosque—on this walking tour. Visit four of the area’s top monuments, all located within 4–8 minutes’ walk of…

4.8 (717 on Viator) 7 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia & Cistern of Theodosius

Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Cistern on a 3-hour guided tour. Explore in small groups with skip the line tickets included. Learn about Istanbul’s rich Ottoman and Byzantine history.

4.8 (654 on Viator) 3 h Free cancellation listed

WONDERS of ISTANBUL : Full Day Private Guided City Tour

An Istanbul Historical Wonders Full-Day Private Guided City Tour offers an exclusive and customizable way to explore Istanbul’s most historic and culturally rich UNESCO World Heritage…

5.0 (490 on Viator) 7 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Airport Private VIP Transfers Hotels and Cruise Port

Travel with peace of mind with our comfortable and safe transfer vehicles from Istanbul Airport to your accommodation or from your accommodation to Istanbul Airport. With our reliable…

4.8 (547 on Viator) 1 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Istanbul: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Small-Group Tour with ticket

This tour is designed as a complete introduction to Istanbul, combining the city’s most important monuments with clear historical context. Starting in Sultanahmet Square, your guide…

4.8 (508 on Viator) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Airport & Cruise Port Transfer – Direct Pickup VIP

Private VIP transfer from Istanbul Airport (IST) with direct vehicle pickup — no waiting, no crowds, no confusion. Unlike standard services where passengers wait in groups, you go…

4.8 (468 on Viator) 45 min Private tour Free cancellation listed

ISTANBUL Full-Day PRIVATE Guided Tour; For the Top Historic Sites

This full Day Private guided tour covers the major Sightseeings of Istanbul without waiting in ticket lines and with this day tour You will visit the top sites of İstanbul in one day…

4.9 (389 on Viator) 7 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Shore Excursion : Best Seller Private Istanbul Tour

See the best of Istanbul in a short amount of time with this Private Istanbul Tour, which is perfect for cruise passengers looking for a Shore Excursion. Easily meet your licensed guide…

5.0 (332 on Viator) 7 h 15 min Private tour Free cancellation listed

Topkapi Palace and Harem Tour (Small Group & Fast Track Entry)

Discover the Topkapi Palace on a guided tour with skip-the-line tickets. Learn about Ottoman history in the Palace and the life of Sultan's family in the harem. Discover how the complex…

4.8 (368 on Viator) 3 h Free cancellation listed

Full-Day Private Guided Cultural Tour of Istanbul

These private tours would offer you the comfort of unique culture experience. If you want to stay away from crowded groups, to avoid long entrance queues, we invite you to live the best…

4.8 (342 on Viator) 7 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Istanbul Guided Street Food Tour Around European and Asian Sides

Taste your way through Istanbul’s European and Asian sides with a local food expert. Explore lively markets, neighborhood cafés, and local eateries while discovering regional specialties…

5.0 (252 on Viator) 6 h Small group Free cancellation listed

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