Experience Istanbul's rich history and culture with a guided tour of its top attractions, including Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar, complemented by a traditional Turkish lunch.
Istanbul City Highlights Tour with Lunch
- Skip-the-line access to major attractions
- Guided tour of Istanbul's historic sites
- Traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit to the iconic Hagia Sophia
- Explore the bustling Grand Bazaar
Discover the vibrant city of Istanbul on this comprehensive tour that takes you through its most iconic landmarks. Skip the lines at major attractions and delve into the city's rich history with a knowledgeable guide. Visit the majestic Hagia Sophia, explore the bustling Grand Bazaar, and enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and convenience, ensuring you make the most of your time in Istanbul.
- Skip-the-line access to major attractions
- Guided tour of Istanbul's historic sites
- Traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Infant seats available
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
- Gratuities for the guide are not included and are at your discretion.
- The tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves significant walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street scenes.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Admissin fee for Topkapi Palace (55 USD) and Hagia Sophıa (25 Euro) are excluded
The tour guide will have pre paid Skip-The-Line tickets to avoid long ticket queues. The cost of used entry fee can be paid to the tour guide in cash Dolar, Euro or Turkish lira.
Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and Basilica Cistern Cistern will be visited instead
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays
Please contact the local provider and confirm your pick-up time before the tour date.
Pick-up times will be updated according to your cruise arrival&departure times. (for cruise guests)
We guarantee that you will be dropped off at the port before your ship onboard time. (for cruise guests)
Free entry for childrens below 8yr. Please take passport for chıldren ıf any
Turkey Tours offers immersive Turkey adventures, with guided group trips and tailor-made itineraries across Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and beyond. We combine cultural experiences, ancient sites, and vibrant markets into memorable journeys. Our programs feature expert local guides, well-planned logistics, and flexible options to suit different travel styles and budgets. Travelers can choose from curated multi-day itineraries or customize every detail to craft a unique Turkish odyssey that highlights history, cuisine, and hospitality. We prioritize safety, clear pricing, and responsible travel, partnering with local guides to support small businesses and preserve cultural heritage. Whether you crave deep history or culinary journeys, Turkey Tours delivers memorable experiences.
- Duration: 6 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing