Top Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing

Q: Which Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing with Instant Confirmation include: Istanbul Data eSIM (Instant Delivery) Istanbul Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour Turkey Data eSIM (Instant Delivery) Turkey eSIM | 3-30 days | Daily data | QR code Istanbul Self-Guided Audio Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing include Hotel Pickup: Istanbul Old City Private Tour: Skip The Line Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul Sapanca & Masukiye Day Tour from Istanbul with Lunch & Transfer Istanbul: Shopping Tour With Licensed Guide, Transfer and Lunch Private Customizable Istanbul Day Tour with Licensed Guide View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Istanbul trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Istanbul Tours. Top 10 Istanbul 2026 Senior-friendly tours Istanbul The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Istanbul Top Day Trips from Istanbul Things to do in Istanbul this summer View all Istanbul Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Istanbul?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Istanbul are: Istanbul Luxury & Special Occasions Istanbul Luxury Tours Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing Istanbul Cultural & Theme Tours Istanbul City Tours View all tour styles in Istanbul →

Istanbul Old City Private Guided Tour by HAN

Enjoy a fully private 6-hour tour through the heart of Istanbul, designed to give you the perfect introduction to the city without feeling rushed. Discover …More

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Istanbul Old City Private Guided Tour by HAN

Enjoy a fully private 6-hour tour through the heart of Istanbul, designed to give you the perfect introduction to the city without feeling rushed. Discover...

6 hours

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$99

Private Guided Tour: Discovering Istanbul

This private tour of Istanbul's old town district is a wonderful mix of history and culture, enriched by an expert tour guide. …More

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Private Guided Tour: Discovering Istanbul

This private tour of Istanbul's old town district is a wonderful mix of history and culture, enriched by an expert tour guide....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$99

Istanbul: Spice Market and Bosphorus Tour

Experience the most beautiful view of Istanbul and Spice market address of taste! Bosphorus visiting both the Europe Side and the Asia Side of Istanbul …More

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Istanbul: Spice Market and Bosphorus Tour

Experience the most beautiful view of Istanbul and Spice market address of taste! Bosphorus visiting both the Europe Side and the Asia Side of Istanbul...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$99

How Water Shaped Istanbul: Cisterns, Aqueducts & Hammams

Most Istanbul walks show you monuments. This one shows you how the city actually worked.  Join a small-group guided walk with a licensed tour guide …More

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How Water Shaped Istanbul: Cisterns, Aqueducts & Hammams

Most Istanbul walks show you monuments. This one shows you how the city actually worked.  Join a small-group guided walk with a licensed tour guide...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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Private Night Tour in Istanbul with Friendly Local Guide

Unwind and experience the magical evening in Istanbul on this private night tour. Your enthusiastic local guide will show you all the hidden gems of …More

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Private Night Tour in Istanbul with Friendly Local Guide

Unwind and experience the magical evening in Istanbul on this private night tour. Your enthusiastic local guide will show you all the hidden gems of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$99

Istanbul: The Trace City — Topkapı, Hippodrome & Grand Bazaar

Istanbul's Old City is usually experienced as a checklist of monuments. This walk takes a different approach: following the streets, public spaces, neighborhoods, and surviving …More

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Istanbul: The Trace City — Topkapı, Hippodrome & Grand Bazaar

Istanbul's Old City is usually experienced as a checklist of monuments. This walk takes a different approach: following the streets, public spaces, neighborhoods, and surviving...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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Private Old City Tour From Istanbul Port / Hotels

This is a private flexible tour and guests can customize the tour! The best tour which you can discover the famous monuments of Istanbul in …More

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Private Old City Tour From Istanbul Port / Hotels

This is a private flexible tour and guests can customize the tour! The best tour which you can discover the famous monuments of Istanbul in...

4 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Private Full Day Guided Highlights of Istanbul Tour

Explore Highlights of Istanbul, in one day easily. At the end of the tour, you will be enchanted by the information was given by your …More

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Private Full Day Guided Highlights of Istanbul Tour

Explore Highlights of Istanbul, in one day easily. At the end of the tour, you will be enchanted by the information was given by your...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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This tour is given by a food and history enthusiast local tour guide of Istanbul. Restaurants where we eat are all old restaurants which are …More

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Food Tour in Istanbul with Local Guide

This tour is given by a food and history enthusiast local tour guide of Istanbul. Restaurants where we eat are all old restaurants which are...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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* Two Iconic Valleys in One Day This experience combines Gomeda Valley and Red Valley (Rose Valley) in a single, seamless hike — a rare …More

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Private City Kickstart Tour: İstanbul

* Two Iconic Valleys in One Day This experience combines Gomeda Valley and Red Valley (Rose Valley) in a single, seamless hike — a rare...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Most tours focus on famous monuments, but this experience takes you where the city’s heart actually beats. We walk the places where you can capture …More

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Istanbul Photography Tours

Most tours focus on famous monuments, but this experience takes you where the city’s heart actually beats. We walk the places where you can capture...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Our Private excursions are on V.I.P standarts and more reasonable than cruise company excursions rate, which are designed for the larger groups. Our driver and …More

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Private İstanbul Old City Tour

Our Private excursions are on V.I.P standarts and more reasonable than cruise company excursions rate, which are designed for the larger groups. Our driver and...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Walls of Constantinople and Byzantine Relics Tour

Lets discover the Istanbul and visit the walls of the city, from one side to other side and learn about the history, culture and religion …More

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Walls of Constantinople and Byzantine Relics Tour

Lets discover the Istanbul and visit the walls of the city, from one side to other side and learn about the history, culture and religion...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Just leave yourself to out side and discover the historical Spice market and enjoy your Bosphorus Cruise while in Istanbul. Bosphorus area is like the …More

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Istanbul Bosphorus Two Continents Tour

Just leave yourself to out side and discover the historical Spice market and enjoy your Bosphorus Cruise while in Istanbul. Bosphorus area is like the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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All Inclusive Istanbul Private Old City Shore Excursion

Explore Istanbul's top attractions on this private shore excursion, designed for cruise ship passengers with limited time in the city. With a private guide, visit …More

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All Inclusive Istanbul Private Old City Shore Excursion

Explore Istanbul's top attractions on this private shore excursion, designed for cruise ship passengers with limited time in the city. With a private guide, visit...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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Semi-Private Cappadocia Day Tour from Istanbul, Cappadocia Hotels

The Red tour is most popular daily tour in Cappadocia and you will be exploring the top sites of this fascinating destination. The tour will …More

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Semi-Private Cappadocia Day Tour from Istanbul, Cappadocia Hotels

The Red tour is most popular daily tour in Cappadocia and you will be exploring the top sites of this fascinating destination. The tour will...

7 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Make it a night to remember as Bosphorus Tour team invites to do drink, dine and dance. From beautifully lit Bosphorus on the background to …More

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Bosphorus Cruise & Show in Istanbul

Make it a night to remember as Bosphorus Tour team invites to do drink, dine and dance. From beautifully lit Bosphorus on the background to...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Small Group Full-Day Istanbul: Old City, Bosphorus Cruise & Lunch

Discover Istanbul's rich Culture and history with our experienced guides. Skip the Museum Ticket Queues with your guide. Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Brief …More

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Small Group Full-Day Istanbul: Old City, Bosphorus Cruise & Lunch

Discover Istanbul's rich Culture and history with our experienced guides. Skip the Museum Ticket Queues with your guide. Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Brief...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$101

Small Group: Hagia Sophia Tickets Included Best of Istanbul Tour

Discover Istanbul with a full-day Old City tour in the comfort of a small group of max 10 pax. Learn about its history and explore …More

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Small Group: Hagia Sophia Tickets Included Best of Istanbul Tour

Discover Istanbul with a full-day Old City tour in the comfort of a small group of max 10 pax. Learn about its history and explore...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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It is a unique opportunity which allows to discover two parts of Istanbul (Europe and Asia) in a half day tour by bicycles. …More

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Istanbul Eurasia Bike & Boat Tour

It is a unique opportunity which allows to discover two parts of Istanbul (Europe and Asia) in a half day tour by bicycles....

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing are:

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Which Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Which Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing have Free Cancellation?

Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Istanbul Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Istanbul trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Istanbul?