Activities & Tours: Turkey

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Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar Shopping Tour

Enjoy a dose of traditional Turkish retail therapy at Istanbul’s two best-known bazaars on this 4-hour shopping tour with a local guide. Roam the herb, spice and food stalls of the Egyptian Bazaar, and delve into the stall-stuffed Grand Bazaar for gold, antiques and other goodies. Get bartering tips and pointers on the best deals from your guide as you explore, and visit a traditional ceramics workshop to see potters make Turkey’s blue-and-white Iznik tiles and pottery. Do not miss to visit the Verni Art Gallery with a possibility workshops of Ebru, Calligraphy, Ceramic, Carpet Weaving, Miniature, Kat'ı with a reasonable prices Numbers are limited to 10 on this small-group tour for a personalized experience.

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based on 21 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $82.44

Eating Like a Local: Learn About Diverse Culinary Culture of Turkey

On this 4-hour walking tour with an expert tour guide, you will delve deep into the culinary culture and rich history of Istanbul. You will taste local delicacies and hear fascinating stories behind each culinary gem. As you walk you will explore the maze of local streets, see Istanbul’s top attractions on a nice ferry ride, drink tea with locals, and taste rich regional Turkish dishes from the best local places. Group number is limited to 10 on this tour, so you will receive more personalized attention from your expert guide. Book this tour to experience the city with an insider! Please get in touch for alternative languages Discover the flavors of two continents with an expert guide. Visit backstreets of Eminonu and Spice Bazaar Taste local delicacies in Kadikoy fish market Stroll through the local markets of Istanbul Try traditional Turkish drinks Eat like a local

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based on 38 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $130

Byzantium Spirit of Istanbul

Today we feel the spirit of Byzantium of Istanbul. Our first visit is to the natural naval harbour of the Byzantines named “the Golden Horn” because of its hornlike shape and the golden reflection of the glittering waves under the sunshine when viewed from the hilltops. Visit the Patriarchate at Fener which has been the seat of Orthodox Christianity since Constantine The Great’s declaration of Christianity as the religion of the Roman Empire. Church of Panagia of Blachernae, the best known and most celebrated shrine of the Holy Virgin Mary and famed for its “Hagiasma” (holy water) and “Hagion Lousma” (sacred bath). The Anemas Dungeons (seen from outside, The Tekfur Palace, the only surviving Pavillion of the Blachernae Palace and the next stop on this tour is the amazing Church of St. Savior in Chora (Kariye Museum), originally a Byzantine monastery with exquisite mosaics and frescoes portraying scenes from the Bible. The Byzantine city walls will be in our list today. Join us!

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See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $245

Local Food, History and Hidden Places Walking Tour in Istanbul

Discover Istanbul’s historical peninsula and taste a range of Turkish delicacies on this half-day, small-group tour. Meet your guide in the morning in Istanbul’s Old City, and be sure to come hungry: you have a day of feasting ahead of you. Explore the markets, enjoy traditional Turkish food, savor famous baklava, sip Turkish coffee, visit multiple restaurants and discover Istanbul’s must-try dishes. - This intimate, small-group tour is limited at just five participants - Step off the main tourist trail, eat like a local, go off the beaten path to discover hidden places. - Sample a wide range of dishes, enjoy Turkish coffee, kebap, baklava and more - Visit old markets, different neighborhoods, restaurants and cafes - Ideal for first-time visitors and food lovers - All food tastings and beverages included.

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based on 64 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours 30 minutes
From $80

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 181 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $97.83

Hagia Sophia & Blue Mosque & Hippodrome Guided Tours

With this Tour You will Skip all the lines And You may learn about the amazing history of the İstanbul During the Tour you May ask any questions to guide Our team Will be ready for your all requieres.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $31.88

Half Day Morning Bosphorus Cruise & Spice Bazaar visit (Bus and Boat Tour)

Discover two fascinating sides of Istanbul with a cruise along the Bosphorous and a bus trip exploring the roots of the city. Immerse yourself in a rich, vibrant history and landscape while exploring this wondrous cultural landscape. Make your way to the shores of the Bosphorous, board a boat, and head out into the waters. cruising along the shoreline, gaze at the views of the opulent Dolmabahce Palace and the simplicity of the solitary Leanders Tower Visit Spice Bazaar, coloured spices are displayed alongside jewel-like lokum (Turkish Delight) at this Ottoman-era marketplace, providing eye candy for the thousands of tourists and locals who make their way here every day. Stalls also sell caviar, dried herbs, honey, nuts and dried fruits

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based on 4 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $38.47

Galata and Genoese Afternoon Walking Tour

Travel back to the era of the Byzantine Empire with this half-day walking tour of the Galata hillside and nearby areas. Get picked up at your hotel in Istanbul with an air-conditioned vehicle, then depart for the Galata area, located at the northern shore of the majestic Golden Horn. Walk through the serene hillside, once filled with numerous orchards during the Byzantine era, and take in the gorgeous view of the Golden Horn, an inlet of water surrounded by skyscrapers and lush green forests. Check out the exterior of the Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower, and listen to stories from your guide about how the neighborhood became a Genoese colony from the 6th to the 15th century. Explore the narrow streets of Istanbul to visit famous churches and synagogues before stopping by the Camondo Steps, a famous pedestrian walkway in Banks Street that was built by the Camondo family circa 1870-1880. You'll hear more interesting stories from your guide as you drop by hospitals and schools.

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based on 17 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $60.46

Dolmabahce Palace Tour and Bosphorus Yacht Cruise

Learn about Istanbul's history as you explore the opulent Dolmabahce Palace with an expert guide. Enjoy Istanbul with a relaxing Bosphorus Yacht Cruise, see the highlights of the city from the water, and stop for a short visit to Kanlica Village. Enjoy a half-day, morning tour to visit Dolmabahce Palace, the royal residence of the Ottoman Sultans, and Dolmabahce Mosque. Explore the Bosphorus in a relaxed, informative, and fun way with the elegance that it deserves. After your expedition, jump on a cruise to relax and enjoy the Bosphorus strait on a 2.5-hour yacht cruise. Experience some luxury on this 2.5-hour yacht cruise down the Bosphorus. It's a small group tour that is designed to help travelers spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities. Istanbul is a beautiful city with its peculiarities. This Bosphorus cruise exposes you to a different perspective on Istanbul. You get to observe the beautiful city by a luxury yacht on this morning cruise.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $131.91

Highlights of Istanbul

Experience the beauty of Istanbul’s Old City with a fully-guided small group walking tour. On this 5 -hour tour, spend the day wandering through the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, the Grand Bazaar. Hotel transfer in a climate-controlled coach is available and lunch is included.

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based on 25 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 hours
From $192.36

Segway Istanbul Old City Tour - Morning

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 10.00am, tour duration is 3 hours. Please check also afternoon and evening segway tours in viator.

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based on 72 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 to 4 hours
From $54.96

Discover Secret Lakes Forests and Hills in Istanbul by Hiking

We visit 4 drinking water dams that were built by ottomans, and are still in use. End of the tour if visitors want, We will visit the octopus plane tree, which has been standing since the Byzantine Empire. You will have safe, fun and flexible hiking tour in a forest which has one of the most beautiful vegetation in the world. at the end of tour we will eat lounch at the local restourant. (all expences are free up to two children)

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 to 6 hours
From $97.42

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 $49.46

Istanbul Lunch Cruise - Extended Bosphorus Cruise up to the Black Sea

Istanbul Lunch Cruise – Extended Bosphorus Cruise up to the Black Sea Enjoy incredible views of Istanbul sailing between two continents on the Bosphorus all the way to the Black Sea as you enjoy delicious two-course lunch onboard a lovely boat. Spend a pleasant afternoon exploring the Bosphorus Strait during this spectacular 4-hour Bosphorus lunch cruise. Take in the iconic sights along the way and stop for a visit in the fishing village of Anadolu Kavagi and discover the old fortress remnants on a hill with breath-taking views of Bosphorus and the Black Sea.

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based on 52 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 to 5 hours
From $164.88

Devour Istanbul Food Lovers Tour

Discover Istanbul’s European and Asian sides while admiring and indulging yourself with a range of delectable Turkish delicacies on this full day, small-group tour. Meet your food expert guide in the morning in Istanbul’s Old City, and be sure to come hungry :). You will have a day of feasting ahead of you. Explore world famous Spice Market and enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast. Afterwards, we will cross the gorgeous Bosphorus to the trendy neighborhood of Kadikoy. Here we will sip some delicious Turkish coffee, visit multiple restaurants and discover Istanbul’s must try dishes which are loved by locals. This intimate and small-group tour is capped at just eight participants. You will tour Istanbul’s European & Asian sides (ferry tickets will be included). Sample wide range of dishes, enjoy Turkish coffee, breakfast and much more. Visit Spice Market, many different neighborhoods, restaurants and cafes.

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based on 21 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $149

Activities & Tours: Turkey

Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar Shopping Tour

Eating Like a Local: Learn About Diverse Culinary Culture of Turkey

Byzantium Spirit of Istanbul

Local Food, History and Hidden Places Walking Tour in Istanbul

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

Hagia Sophia & Blue Mosque & Hippodrome Guided Tours

Half Day Morning Bosphorus Cruise & Spice Bazaar visit (Bus and Boat Tour)

Galata and Genoese Afternoon Walking Tour

Dolmabahce Palace Tour and Bosphorus Yacht Cruise

Highlights of Istanbul

Segway Istanbul Old City Tour - Morning

Discover Secret Lakes Forests and Hills in Istanbul by Hiking

Segway Istanbul Old City Tour - Evening

Istanbul Lunch Cruise - Extended Bosphorus Cruise up to the Black Sea

Devour Istanbul Food Lovers Tour

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