Bosphorus Tours and Tickets

If you're keen to see Istanbul's highlights and also have free time during a cruise stop in the city, this 4-hour tour is ideal. Tour the UNESCO-listed treasures of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia as you learn about Istanbul's Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history, and stroll around the Hippodrome, whose gardens and monuments mark the long-ago chariot racing and sporting arena. Air-conditioned minivan transport and entrance fees included.

There's so much to see and do in Istanbul, it's can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, but this private 1- or 2-day tour is the perfect way to maximize your time. Tick off top attractions such as Topkapi Palace; admire architectural wonders like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia; cruise along the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia; and shop for souvenirs at the famous Grand Bazaar.

See the historic city of Istanbul on a day-trip from Kemer that includes a guided tour of the city's highlights, round-trip flights, and all airport transfers. Follow in the footsteps of the Ottoman Sultans at Topkapi Palace, explore the old city center, and browse for souvenirs at the Egyptian Bazaar, with the option to add a sightseeing cruise on the Bosphorus Strait. This full-day tour is a convenient, cost-effective way to include Istanbul on a trip to Turkey's Mediterranean coast.

Spend an evening in Istanbul on the water during this Bosphorus cruise that includes a Turkish dinner and belly dancing entertainment. Admire views of the lit-up city skyline as you cruise along the strait, and feast on meze, salad, a main course, dessert and Turkish coffee.

Gaze over land and sea on this 3-hour guided Istanbul city tour with a Bosphorus Strait sightseeing cruise. Aboard a comfy coach discover the lively neighborhoods of Fener and Balat and drive along the Golden Horn for spectacular views. With your expert guide experience the vibrant Spice Bazaar and then board a charming sightseeing cruise to traverse the Bosphorus viewing highlights like the Bosphorus Bridge and Rumeli Fortress.

Go sightseeing at some of Istanbul's top locales on a tour that includes the Spice Market, a Bosphorous cruise, and visits to Beylerbeyi Palace and Camlica Hill. Your guide leads you around the huge and fascinating Spice Market, where jewelry, textiles, perfumes, spices and more can be found. Next, admire the beauty of Rustem Pasha Mosque, then take a sightseeing cruise along the Bosphorous River. After lunch, head to the Ottoman rulers' summer residence, Beylerbeyi Palace, then stop at Camlica Hill for panoramic views of the Golden Horn.

Experience the many faces of Istanbul in one day on this small-group tour. Explore the Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman Sultans, visit the Asian side for panoramic city views from Camlica Hill, and enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise between the continents on a Bosphorus cruise. Plus, visit other attractions often missed off itineraries, including the Fener Greek Patriarchate and Spice Market. Transport, lunch, and Sultanahmet and Taksim hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Dive headfirst into Istanbul's modern art scene on this 3.5-hour walking tour. Learn about Turkey's rich art history as you follow your enthusiastic guide around the districts of Tophane and Karaköy, stopping to browse a selection of the city's most interesting contemporary art galleries, including SALT Galata. Finally, learn about popular Turkish artists like Abidin Dino and Ara Güler, and view cutting-edge temporary exhibitions at the Istanbul Modern Art Museum. This small-group tour is limited to 15 for a personalized experience and includes hotel pickup.

Stroll around the Jewish quarter and enjoy a sightseeing cruise along the famous Bosphorus Strait during this full-day small-group guided tour in Istanbul. Walk through the district of Karaköy and discover Istanbul's Jewish history. Alongside an expert guide, visit synagogues and the Jewish museum all while learning about the city's rich Jewish heritage. Enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch of local cuisine and then savor a boat cruise on the Bosphorus Strait. Plus, take a scenic drive along the Golden Horn and climb to the top of Pierre Loti Hill on a cable car. Numbers are limited to 15 people, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience with your guide.

Discover one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities, on this full-day guided sightseeing tour of Istanbul. Get around in comfort and style with a Mercedes minivan, and beeline with your guide to the Spice Bazaar, a historic market full of the smells and colors of Turkey. Stroll the old corridors of Dolmabahçe Palace, the final place that Ottoman emperors occupied. Then, cruise down the Bosphorus Strait, taking in the sights of the Asian and European sides. This tour is limited to 12 people to ensure a quality experience.

Visit Istanbul on a day-trip from Side that includes round-trip flights, a guided tour of the city's highlights, and all airport transfers. Step into the world of the Ottoman sultans at Topkapi Palace, see the landmarks of the old city, and practice your bargaining skills at the Egyptian Bazaar. This full-day tour offers a convenient, cost-effective way to see Istanbul while you're visiting Turkey's Mediterranean coast.

Spend a full day exploring the old city of Istanbul on a tour that includes round-trip flights from Antalya. Visit top attractions including Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, and the Egyptian (Spice) Bazaar, and have the option to take a sightseeing cruise on the Bosphorus River. Includes flights, guide, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Belek, Serik, Kadriye and Antalya.

Discover the vibrant meeting point of East and West and experience Istanbul through all five senses with this action-packed Super Saver, combining two of Istanbul's best-selling tours into one great-value package. First, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour, including lunch, a 2.5-hour cruise along the Golden Horn and Bosphorus, and visits to the Spice Bazaar, Dolmabahçe Palace and the Rüstem Pasha Mosque. Next, savor the tastes of Istanbul on an evening food tasting tour and tuck into mezes, simit and kebabs, accompanied by live Turkish music.

Follow winding streets to domes, minarets and vibrant markets on a full-day, private tour of Istanbul's most iconic sites. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour, so you can fully experience the sites that interest you most. Enter the Old City gates to discover Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome Square and a pair of remarkable bazaars, then finish the day with an optional sightseeing cruise on the Bosphorus.

Make this a New Year to remember with an unforgettable Bosphorus dinner and sightseeing cruise. Sail past Istanbul's glittering skyline and floodlit landmarks like the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the Dolmabahçe Palace, then watch as fireworks rain down over the Blue Mosque as the city rings in the New Year. Tuck into a delicious 3-course meal and unlimited drinks, enjoy belly dancing and folk music performances, and celebrate the countdown to midnight with a champagne toast, before dancing the night away to an onboard DJ.

See the shores of the Bosphorus Straits at night on a 4-hour dinner cruise from Istanbul with onboard performances and an open bar. Kick off your night with a drink on deck as you see the Old City from the water, then join the bustling boat traffic on the Bosphorus. Get unforgettable views of Istanbul's soaring domes and minarets, then relax over a meal of fresh salads and classic Turkish cuisine. Listen to the haunting sounds of traditional live music and see a folk dance performance before returning to port.

Sample some of Istanbul's tastiest and most traditional foods on this 5.5-hour culinary walking tour around Kadā±köy, with a food-expert guide. After a hearty Turkish breakfast, ride a ferry across the Bosphorus to Kadā±köy on Istanbul's Asian side, known for its buzzing food scene. Learn about the culinary repertoire as you visit atmospheric food haunts, try fresh fish at the fish market, sample treats such as 'baklava,' (syrup-drenched pastries), and savor some regional Turkish specialities at a traditional restaurant. Finish with a classic Turkish coffee before your return ferry trip.

Experience the glories of Istanbul during your time in Alanya with this full-day trip, including flights. After hotel pickup in Antalya or the wider Alanya region, fly to Istanbul for a guided tour. Visit must-sees including the Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome; browse the Egyptian Bazaar; and sail between Europe and Asia on an optional Bosphorus cruise (additional cost). Return air tickets, airport transfers, hotel pickup and drop-off, and Topkapi Palace admission included.

Admire beautiful architecture and capture stunning views of illustrious palaces during a full-day tour in Istanbul including a Bosphorus cruise. Aboard a cozy coach explore the highlights of Istanbul including the Walls of Constantinople, views of the Golden Horn and witness the lively Spice Bazaar on foot. You will then experience a must-do in Istanbul, a Bosphorus Strait sightseeing cruise. The cruise concludes with a visit to the beautiful Dolmabahce Palace where Istanbul's late sultans once resided. Plus, you will gaze over this east-meets-west city for eye-popping views at Yeditepe or Çamlā±ca Hill.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with an unforgettable cruise on the Bosphorus, and experience Istanbul at its most romantic. Kick off the night with a cocktail, then dance on deck as you enjoy stunning views of the palaces, bridges and mansions that line the water's edge. Watch performances by traditional dancers and relax over a sumptuous buffet dinner and unlimited drinks. See the stars come out over the city, then enjoy front row seats for a remarkable midnight firework display that's truly a once in a lifetime experience.