Istanbul · TOUR REVIEWS
Three days or ten, the problem is the same: the old city, the water and the bazaars each want a whole morning. The 15 below are the bookings that earn their slot, priced and timed, with the full catalogue underneath once the shape of the trip is settled.
Enjoy a 3-hour Istanbul Bosphorus dinner cruise with private table seating, 3-course meal, and live Turkish, Latin, and DJ performances.
“Brilliant night looked after impeccably by Omer, fantastic waiter and fab entertainment from start to finish and good food too. Drinks a plenty really fab evening would 100% recommend”
Cruise Istanbul’s Bosphorus by mega yacht at daytime or sunset with a 9-language audio guide, drinks, snacks, and optional dinner.
“Very welcoming staff, great job. The whole trip was interesting and full of sightseeing opportunities.”
Istanbul Bosphorus dinner cruise with onboard Turkish food, unlimited local drinks, and a 1.5-hour Turkish Night show between two continents.
“My family and I really enjoyed this cruise! It’s not our first time in Istanbul, and this experience is one of our favorite now. Dinner was just so delicious, that we enjoyed every bite and we were so full by the end! Entertainment was also something we have never seen before, different dance styles and what most important it goes throughout the night. We had the best photographer, who did our photos and we are still going through photos and it gives us such a great feeling! I would totally recommend this tour! I’m very happy we decided on this one! So thankful for everyone who made this experience possible!”
Private 1 to 3-day Istanbul tour with a licensed guide, walking Old City sights, optional Bosphorus ferry, and time-saving museum planning.
“The company picked us up at our hotel and our guide was very knowledgeable about the history. He took his time to explain everything to us.”
Skip the Basilica Cistern ticket line in Istanbul, use a free 11-language audio app, and see Medusa heads in one flexible visit.
“Make sure you open the audio tour before you go down to the cistern you won’t be able to once you enter”
Skip-the-line access to Hagia Sophia, plus optional museum time, AR tech, and multilingual audio, for an efficient mosque visit in Istanbul.
“queue for some time for security check, it is very impressive inside and outside mosque”
See the Mevlevi Sema at HodjaPasha Culture Center, a restored Ottoman bath in Istanbul, with live music and a 1-hour ritual.
“This was fascinating. It felt authentic and helped us learn about the world outside our own.”
Skip-the-line timed entry to Topkapi Palace and Harem in Istanbul with an app audio guide, plus optional Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern.
“This place is huge. I would skip the Harm. It’s just a bunch of empty rooms where women were objectified.”
Istanbul Bosphorus cruise from Eminönü with unlimited tea, Wi-Fi, and phone audio guide, plus sunset departures.
“It was a good experience! value for money. Staff were polite and helpful. Recommend it.”
Istanbul Bosphorus sunset cruise on a luxury yacht with coffee, tea, homemade lemonade, snacks, and landmark photo stops from both sides.
“The boat was lovely and of course being on the water! Unfortunately, the sound quality from the microphone made it virtually impossible to understand what our guide was saying. Disappointing for a tour that was meant to share info about the rich history of Istanbul! Other than that, we had a lovely time.”
Small-group Bosphorus yacht cruise in Istanbul with audio guide, mini pizza, fruit, tea, coffee, and sunset views of Dolmabahce and Maiden Tower.
“We loved our sunset Bosphorus cruise! Tugba led the trip perfectly - making sure we got the perfect sunset photo and that we were looked after the whole time. It was truly the best way to see Istanbul. Thank you to Tugba and the team for making it so special.”
Priority-entry guided tour of Istanbul’s Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, with headsets and optional Galataport tram transfer for cruise guests.
“Emre Tan was an amazing guide. I would say in fact he was the best we have had. He was extremely knowledgeable, courteous and kept track of everyone. I am looking forward to another tour with him! The company was also very well organised.”
Skip lines at Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia with a 3-day QR pass, plus optional Topkapi Palace and Harem.
“It was good but not that amazing though.. just yea a good experience”
Private Turkish bath in Istanbul Old City: scrub, foam, steam, sauna, optional massage, tea and coffee. Skip the line.
“Clean and relaxing place, professional and kind staff. It was the first hamam experience for my 18 old daughter and she was delighted. Thank you!!!”
2.5-hour Turkish mosaic lamp workshop in Istanbul with expert guidance, tea, coffee, cookies. Take home your handmade light.
“I totally suggest this creative activity for you guys!! I enjoy it as much as was possible and the guys in the workshop make amazing work!!! Shout-out to our teacher Nihal for helping us make this unique lamps and also the generous Kadir helping us reach to the workshop safe and fast!!! Definitely we gonna suggest it to friends!!! Teşekkürler”
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