Istanbul, Turkey Tours & Activities in 2026

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 7.31

Cruise along the Bosphorus on a 2-hour boat tour. Enjoy a Whirling Dervish show and live music on select days, and take in views of Istanbul's historic sites from the water.The shores of Istanbul,Bosphorus have hosted many civilizations throughout history.The Bosphorus tour is an activity that must be done. The beauty of the Bosphorus from the sea to explore the historic buildings,but also to create a terrific atmosphere breathe in the sea air.Each season offers a different beauty of the Bosphorus cruise with July in April opened in mid-May to the end of almost being turned into a riot of color and it turns into a must-visit.A cruise along the Bosphorus is a year-round attraction.Istanbul Strait of our tour we are happy to make you travel safely. A great opportunity to see the beauty of the Bosphorus and its magnificent historical monuments closely. Spectacular view to decorate your pictures. If you're lucky if you can see dolphins dancing in the water.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 8.13

Embark on a stroll through the heart of Istanbul with audioguide on your smartphone. Immerse yourself in the charming streets and picturesque cityscapes without the constraints of a tour group. You will discover: The realities of being a sultan and the implications of maintaining a harem; The reasons behind Istanbul's affection for cats; How a Roman emperor embraced Christianity and established the Byzantine Empire; Insights Dracula gained from the Ottomans; Our tips on what to try and what to buy as souvenirs in Istanbul The tour features 20 points of interest, each accompanied by engaging audio commentary. Feel free to pause for a coffee break or explore a captivating side street at your leisure and return to the tour path whenever you're ready.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 20.00

Join us for a captivating one-hour whirling dervish performance, an enchanting showcase of the Mevlevi tradition. This mesmerizing ritual will take you on a spiritual journey as you witness the dervishes' hypnotic whirling movements. The Sema ceremony is not just a performance; it is an exploration of the universe’s mysteries and a path to inner peace. As you watch, you'll feel the transformative power of universal love and be drawn into a profound sense of serenity. With the rhythmic whirling of the dervishes and the soulful music accompanying their dance, you will find yourself transported away from the stresses of everyday life and into a moment of transcendence. Don’t miss this opportunity to refresh your soul and witness a truly unique experience. Reserve your tickets now to secure your place in this mystical journey that will illuminate your spirit throughout the night!

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 18.62

Sapanca Lake is a beautiful destination that will make you feel in an otherworld, even though it’s only a short distance away from Istanbul. The biggest lake in Marmara region with its charming natural beauty, the area is loaded with activities for all seasons both on and off lake. Especially the deep green forest surrounding the lake is very charming and relaxing to walk around. Visiting one of the biggest Zoo nearby, with variety of animal and ancient human made waterfalls in Masukiye, where you can get your feet’s wet in the shallow parts and enjoy organic food towards nature and fresh air.Experience the moments of adventure and adrenalin!Enjoy the natural beauty by trekking in nature or join some activities like ATV Safari (Quad biking).Take a cable car to highest point in Kartepe Mountain, where a seasonal skiing resort is transformed into a green picnic area during the summer months. Located above the sea level with a fantastic views of both the Gulf of Izmit and Sapanca Lake.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 20.00

Just steps from the Hagia Sophia, experience one of Istanbul’s most spiritual traditions — the Whirling Dervish Ceremony. Rooted in the teachings of Rumi, this centuries-old ritual of the Mevlevi Order symbolizes the soul’s journey toward divine love and unity. In a serene, candlelit hall, dervishes in flowing white robes spin gracefully to live Sufi music played on traditional instruments like the ney (reed flute), kudüm (drums), and kanun (zither). Each movement reflects devotion and peace. Before the ceremony, a local presenter explains its origins and meaning, while a multilingual digital guide in seven languages offers further insight. The intimate venue’s wooden details and soft lighting create a contemplative mood, connecting audience and performers in shared silence. Afterward, enjoy a complimentary glass of Turkish tea or sherbet, completing this unforgettable and soulful cultural experience in Istanbul’s mystical heart.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 20.94

Boat trip along the waters of the Bosphorus and Golden Horn on this guided 2-hours boat cruise. 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 $ 20.00

Cruise the stunning Bosphorus Strait on a luxurious yacht, offering an intimate small-group experience. Enjoy delicious snacks and refreshing beverages as you glide past Istanbul's iconic landmarks, including Dolmabahçe Palace and the Maiden Tower. An informative audio guide enriches your journey with insights into the city's rich heritage. Relax on the spacious deck while taking in the breathtaking views of the Bosphorus Bridge, beautifully blending history with modernity. This yacht tour caters to history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone looking for a refined escape, ensuring a memorable experience of Istanbul's charm and beauty. - Exclusive small-group yacht tour on the Bosphorus Strait - Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages aboard the yacht - Audio guide available in multiple languages for insightful commentary - Breathtaking views of landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace and the Bosphorus Bridge

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 20.94

Our island tour includes visits to two beautiful destinations: Kinaliada and Büyükada. We begin by boarding our private boat at 09:00 for a delightful one-hour sea journey accompanied by our guide’s explanations. Our first stop is Kinaliada, where you will enjoy one hour of free time to explore the island’s charming, unique architecture and atmosphere. Afterwards, we continue our trip towards Büyükada. During this journey, you will savor a delicious onboard lunch while also enjoying the scenic views of the other islands along the way. Upon arrival at Büyükada, the largest and most comprehensive of the Princes’ Islands, you will have 2.5 hours of free time. Here, you can rent a bicycle, explore the island, or simply relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. On our return to Istanbul, we will make a special stop at a local leather factory, where you will experience a short fashion show. Finally, we will drop you back at your hotels.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 15.41

Enjoy soft drinks and an Anatolian folklore show with belly dancing as you glide over the water, following a route passing through the most important tourist attractions and landmarks of Istanbul (Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Ortaköy, Rumeli Fortress, Waterside Mansions and Maiden's Tower). Istanbul and the Bosphorus shores have hosted many civilizations throughout history. You can join the Istanbul Bosphorus Tour, which offers a different beauty in every season, in any season you wish. We are happy to ensure that you travel safely on our Bosphorus tour. It is a great opportunity to see the beauties of the Bosphorus and its magnificent historical monuments up close. Enjoy dances from a range of cultures, including Turkish Belly Dancing. Admire stunning views only accessible from the ocean. Dance the night away with the final DJ performance.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 22.00

"The Mosaic Candle Holder Workshop will give you a chance to design a charming little candle holder by creating your own mosaic glass patterns. It’s a delightful way to bring a piece of Istanbul’s magic to your favorite corner at home!

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 15.00

Embark on a journey through the lush green nature of Sapanca, Maşukiye and its surroundings. Discover the beauty of Lake Sapanca, admire the impressive views from Kartepe Hill, admire the animals at Faruk Yalçın Zoo and experience much more. This tour is a great opportunity to make the most of your time in Turkey.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 10.00

Discover the historic heart of Istanbul on a guided walking tour through the iconic Sultanahmet district. Explore the city’s rich Byzantine and Ottoman heritage as you visit architectural masterpieces such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the atmospheric Basilica Cistern. Walk through the ancient Hippodrome, once the social and political center of Constantinople, and gain insight into the empires that shaped this extraordinary city. Highlights: Guided walking tour of Sultanahmet Visit Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Basilica Cistern Learn about Byzantine and Ottoman history Explore the historic Hippodrome

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 18.00

This might be one of the most interesting experiences that you can book in Istanbul. I will show you the "Kahvehane (Cafe)" traditions, where people gather to drink tea and have talks. Kahvehane is a traditional setup of cafes that exists in small towns and villages. We want to do this at home, by also introducing you with people that has similar interests as yours. I will invite my friends, (I have a big network of people) who has similar interests as you. As we sip Turkish teas, we will talk about things that we are all interested. We will play interactive games to grow the connection even bigger. If you want to experience real Turkish culture by tasting some teas, and do some network in Istanbul, come join us for this tea session.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 22.11

Discover the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul on a scenic yacht tour Relax onboard with indoor and outdoor seating, and drinks and snacks Admire the views of some of Istanbul's iconic landmarks and skyline See famous points of interest like Dolmabahce Palace and the Maiden's Tower Enjoy gorgeous views of the Asian and European sides on a private yacht. levate your Istanbul vacation with a private luxury yacht cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Accommodating up to 10 people, this aquatic adventure is ideal for couples, families, and groups of friends. Glide past iconic attractions like Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and Galata Bridge, while enjoying exemplary service from your personal captain and crew. *Experience the personalized touch of a private yacht tour. *Pay one convenient fee for up to 10 passengers. *Choose a departure time that fits your schedule. *See Istanbul's landmarks from a unique perspective.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 5.00

This self-guided digital walking tour blends history, culture, and storytelling into a carefully crafted route you can explore at your own pace. Unlike typical guides, this experience is designed as an immersive narrative journey — connecting landmarks, hidden corners, and historical moments through engaging, easy-to-follow content. With lifetime availability, and a detailed route map, travelers enjoy full flexibility while discovering the city in a deeper, more meaningful way.

Istanbul , Turkey

From $ 5.15

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