Overview
Experience the best of Istanbul in a single, action-packed day with the Istanbul City Tour. This itinerary is perfectly crafted for travelers with limited time, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the city’s most famous sights. You’ll journey from the water on a Bosphorus Cruise to the heart of the old city, visiting imperial mosques and palaces. The day concludes with a chance to dive into the vibrant chaos of the Grand Bazaar, making for a truly memorable snapshot of Istanbul.
Highlights
- Bosphorus Cruise: Start your day with a scenic cruise on the Bosphorus, the waterway that separates Europe and Asia.
- Blue Mosque: Admire the stunning blue Iznik tiles and impressive architecture of this iconic mosque.
- Hagia Sophia Mosque: Step inside a monument that has served as a cathedral, mosque, and museum, representing centuries of history.
- Topkapi Palace: Explore the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans and see the sacred Holy Relics.
- Grand Bazaar: Get lost in one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets, perfect for souvenir shopping.