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Planning a trip to Turkey? Looking for Off-the-Beaten-Path Tour in Istanbul? Which are the top sightseeing places in Istanbul? The vibrant Istanbul offers an interesting selection of museums, parks, buildings, and attractions that you must see once in a lifetime.

Which are Istanbul’s best attractions? Hagia Sophia is just the beginning of the city’s charms. The most populous city in Turkey offers you the chance to discover Byzantium and Constantinople’s heritage. Get stunned by one of the biggest cities in the world and its sights.

Get ready to experience Turkey from a different perspective. A local charismatic guide will reveal the secrets and interesting facts about Turkish history and culture.

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Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • TOPKAPI PALACE Entrance Fees
  • MUSEUM OF TURKISH AND ISLAMIC ARTS Entrance Fees

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    TOPKAPI PALACE

    The palace became the administrative, cultural and educational center of the empire. It's also been the residence of the royal family for almost 400 years. There's a lot to see and each building deserves not only attention, but only for architecture But for the history and treasures on display

    27 minutes
    Admission ticket not included 30TL entrance excluding Harem; Harem and Halberdiers with Tresses Dormitory 15TL, Hagia Irene 20TL; Harem only 15TL; Free for foreign children 12yrs and younger except for Harem which is only free for 6yrs and under. Harem, Hagia Irene and Halberdier's with Tresses Section free for under 6yrs.
  • 2

    HAGIA SOPHIA

    Here is the top attractions in Istanbul. The Church of Sacred Wisdom (Hagia Sophia) started as a Byzantine church. Then it became a mosque during the Ottoman period, and is now a museum There is no doubt a great architectural marvel.

    27 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    MUSEUM OF TURKISH AND ISLAMIC ARTS

    The highlight of the museum is its magnificent collection of 1,700 carpets. and a fragment of a 13th-century Selcuk tapestry. There are also illustrations of how Turkish architecture transformed from tents to palaces in the 19th century.

    27 minutes
    Admission ticket not included 20TL
  • 4

    BLUE MOSQUE (SULTAN AHMED)

    The Blue Mosque is nicknamed Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmed Khami because of the beautiful blue tiles that adorn its interior walls. The best way to approach the mosque (And the only way non-Muslims are allowed to enter the mosque) is from the west side of the racecourse

    27 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

Next to Galata Tower (Bereketzade, Büyük Hendek Cd. No: 2, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.