Activities & Tours: Turkey

Explore Istanbul's Markets, Bazaars & Artisans: Private And Personalized

Istanbul’s magical shopping scene is home to exciting markets, enchanting bazaars and the workshops of talented artisans. Join a personally handpicked Host and experience the city coming alive in the entertaining shopping districts, both during the daylight and as the sun sets. Relish in the local vibe and enjoy a full sensory experience with your Host; exploring emporiums, covered markets, indoor bazaars, quirky stalls, and a diverse shopping scene all the while getting the top tips on bartering. Your Host can present you with ideas for the best places to enjoy the unique merchandise of Turkey, from organic produce to handmade pottery, to clothing and lanterns. We will contact you within 24 hours of your booking to find out about your interests so we can assign a like-minded Host who will create a bespoke experience for you. Your Host will suggest an itinerary and agree a meeting time and place, but you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

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based on 3 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $64.91

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Istanbul Private Tour

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Istanbul with hidden gems that only a local can show you. Get to know Istanbul on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, from culture, history, and local lifestyle - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Istanbul at its best thanks to your local guide’s knowledge and stories. Check out main landmarks like Topkapi, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and uncover city secrets that will show you the city through a different perspective. As they say, the locals know best! Highlights & Hidden Gems of Istanbul: Private City Tour is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

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based on 185 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $97.97

Istanbul Private Tours: 1, 2 or 3 Day Highlights

Situated between Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a city of two continents. It has a timeless charm that takes you to a journey from modern Turkish republic to Byzantine, Roman and Ottoman eras. Our optional day tour/s will take you to the wonders of this fascinating city with the local experts: You explore all the highlights of the old city on Day 1. Visiting attractions are Blue Mosque - Hagia Sophia - Basilica Cistern - Hippodrome - Caferaga Madrasa - Grand Bazaar. Second day covers Spice Market, Bosphorus Boat Tour, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Galata Tower (outer visit) and Galata Bridge. Third day takes you to Suleymeniye Mosque, Rustem Pasha Mosque, the City Walls of Constantinople, Fener, Balat, Greek patriarchate, You have options to book private tour guide for 1 day or multiple days. We are looking forward to welcome you in the city of two continents!

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based on 24 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 to 20 hours
From $200

Guided Hagia Sofia, Blue mosque, Basilica Cistern skip lines tour

Skip the long lines to get inside the Hagia Sofia and Basilica Cistern. Tick most of the top sites of old Istanbul off your travel bucket list with our specialized small group tour. It is a fully-guided tour inside Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome, Gulhane park, Orient express train station and Spice bazaar. Along the way stop to hear the stories of the Roman Hippodrome (including Egyptian Obelisk, and Serpent Column German Fountain ), Million stone,

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based on 35 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 to 4 hours
From $110.08

Small-Group Full Day Gallipoli & ANZAC Battlefields from Istanbul

Visit the key sites of the Gallipoli Peninsula, the scene of one of World War I’s costliest military campaigns, on this moving full-day tour from Istanbul. With an expert guide beside you to explain the 1915-1916 Allied campaign — largely undertaken by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) — visit the sites of The Nek, Johnston’s Jolly, ANZAC Cove and Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair; and stop for an included lunch along the way. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 14 people.

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based on 69 reviews

See Details → Duration :16 hours
From $185

Princes' Islands Tour from Istanbul

Cruise the Marmara Sea to Princes' Islands, first visiting Heybeliada and then visiting Buyukada, the popular summer resort with sandy beaches and pinewood scenery. These were once the pleasure islands of Byzantine Princes. PS : The Horse carriages were stopped until April 2020.

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based on 20 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $53.94

All Inclusive Private Ephesus Day Trip from Istanbul by Plane

ALL INCLUSIVE DAY TOUR TO EPHESUS FROM ISTANBUL. Our tour starts with PICK UP FROM YOUR HOTEL IN ISTANBUL.Istanbul - Izmir return flight is included. Visit Artemission Temple, Ephesus, After Lunch ( included ) Continue to visit The House of Virgin Mary and St. John Basilica. drive back to Izmir airport for our flight to Istanbul. On arrival our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer back to your hotel. • Private Tour for your family and friends • You will decide on departure time • Our tour guide will meet you at the Port/Hotel with your name sign, • Our professional tour guide will be with you from arrival till departure, • You will have flexibilty to spend how much time you want in each site and customize the itinerary, • You do not have to wait for other group members • You may stop to have pictures during your tour.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :14 hours
From $459

Tour of Major Sights of Istanbul (entrance fee not included)

Tour of Major Sights of Istanbul. Hagia Sophia, Basilica cistern and Topkapi Palace. Also Blue Mosque will be visioned during the tour from outside. Fast track tour of the Major Sights of Istanbul.

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based on 23 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours 15 minutes
From $159.9

Segway Istanbul Old City Tour - Evening

Forget about exhausting foot marches, experience Istanbul simply in an elegant way. No Experience Necessary! Learn to ride a Segway less than 2 minutes and join our professional guided city tours. Tour starts daily at 20.00am, tour duration is 3 hours. Please check also morning and evening segway tours in viator.

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based on 33 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 to 4 hours
From $49.54

Daily Bursa City Tour by Private Minivan (Day Trip from Istanbul)

Bursa lies in the northwestern part of Turkey near the Sea of Marmara, about 20 km inland. The Ottomans, who started as a small emirate in the countryside just east of Bursa, took control of their first major city. - Please note that the cable car does not operate in bad weather.

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based on 3 reviews

See Details → Duration :14 hours
From $295

Fener and Balat - Old Greek & Jewish Quarter

This tour is to the neighborhoods far away from main touristy parts of the city and it is about experiencing the real Istanbul. In this afternoon walking tour, we take you away for an introduction to the local life style of Istanbul. We will start with experiencing of using tram. Visiting the residential neighborhoods which will give you the chance to see how locals live in this cosmopolitan city. We will sit at the local cafes to sip cay tea and see how local get social. We will pass through the local markets, bakeries, tea houses. We will learn how the Constantinople was concurred by Ottoman in 1453.

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based on 47 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $55.04

Have Your Own Private Guide in Istanbul

* Time to explore the Highlights of Istanbul, its people, history, culture and cuisine with expert local Professional Guides. * Customize the itinerary according to your schedule and interests with your guide. Decide the sights and places to visit at the beginning of the day. * Pricing is per group (up to 10 people) , not per person!! * We meet with the travelers at the hotel and walk to the sites together or use tram to reach the old city. Guide will meet you at the Hotel Lobby (Old City Area) and we will walk to the sites together.

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based on 8 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 to 8 hours
From $140

Istanbul Photoshoot Tours

Put down your phone for 2 hours and let me capture your best moment in Istanbul. After these two hours you will not need to take any photo with your phone and enjoy the rest of your trip to Istanbul. For rooftop photos text me on my instagram: @recepergun13

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based on 61 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $183.48

Best of Istanbul tour entrances included

Get to the heart of old Constantinople with this private 1-day walking tour of Istanbul's old city, Sultanahmet. Visit the Roman-era Hippodrome, the iconic Blue Mosque, Topkapi Serayi, home of the Ottoman sultans, and the stunning Hagia Sophia cathedral-mosque before haggling for souvenirs at the Grand Bazaar. Most people spend 8 hours or less on this tour.

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based on 19 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 to 7 hours
From $110.08

Private Istanbul Layover Tour From Airport

This layover tour of Istanbul covers all the highlights of the city. Visit the monuments from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, go to the Hagia Sophia, shop for all kinds of souvenirs in the world's oldest covered market, Grand Bazaar, and see the imperial residence of the Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace and admire the blue Iznik tiles of the Blue Mosque. Accompany of your local tour guide will be useful for your family and young kids. Skip the line service is not available for Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque - there is a queue for the entrance). If one of the mosques is not visited, Basilica Cistern will be visited as a replacement. On Fridays, Hagia Sophia or Blue Mosque will be visited from outside because of the worship.

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based on 28 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 to 8 hours
From $545

Activities & Tours: Turkey

Explore Istanbul's Markets, Bazaars & Artisans: Private And Personalized

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Istanbul Private Tour

Istanbul Private Tours: 1, 2 or 3 Day Highlights

Guided Hagia Sofia, Blue mosque, Basilica Cistern skip lines tour

Small-Group Full Day Gallipoli & ANZAC Battlefields from Istanbul

Princes' Islands Tour from Istanbul

All Inclusive Private Ephesus Day Trip from Istanbul by Plane

Tour of Major Sights of Istanbul (entrance fee not included)

Segway Istanbul Old City Tour - Evening

Daily Bursa City Tour by Private Minivan (Day Trip from Istanbul)

Fener and Balat - Old Greek & Jewish Quarter

Have Your Own Private Guide in Istanbul

Istanbul Photoshoot Tours

Best of Istanbul tour entrances included

Private Istanbul Layover Tour From Airport

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