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Skip the tourist-trap souvenir stalls and make your own Turkish mosaic lamp in the heart of Balat — Istanbul's most colorful neighborhood. In a small studio capped at 8 guests, a bilingual host walks you through every piece of glass, every color choice, every placement. No pre-assembled kits, no assembly-line feel. Two hands-on hours, a Turkish tea break, and the reveal moment when your own lamp lights up for the first time. You leave the same evening with a finished lamp, boxed and ready — not shipped, not promised for later.
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We have a passion for uncovering this unique city’s lesser known historical treasures on foot. Our tour starts with imposing Galata Tower which is overlooking to beauties of Bosphorus and the Old-City. We take you off the major tourist trail to multi-cultural Fener, Balat and Ayvansaray. These are the old Istanbul neighborhoods where Constantinople officially ends which means we admire surviving city walls of Byzantines and discover historic churches, mosques, synagogues, traditional houses and even the remnants of a palace. Finish off our tour with a relaxing ferry journey along the Golden Horn.
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Istanbul is one of the oldest cities in the world and has been the cradle of civilizations for millenniums. It didn’t only connect continents but also diverse cultures and traditions. This ancient city offers you more than you can expect. You are going to be fascinated with profound history, legends, myths, and untold stories, stories that connect the past with the present… To learn more about history, cultures, traditions and to discover hidden gems join our tour. Be like a local…
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul's historical and cultural treasures, guided by a professional tour guide! This special tour will take you to iconic landmarks such as the Hippodrome, Obelisk, German Fountain, Sultanahmet Mosque, Million Stone, Sultan Abdulhamid Tomb, Grand Bazaar, and Süleymaniye Mosque. With the expertise of your professional guide, you'll gain insightful knowledge across various historical and cultural fields while immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of Istanbul. Plus, enjoy an included lunch to refuel and make the most of your exploration-filled day. Reserve your spot now to experience this extraordinary adventure and feel the enchanting essence of Istanbul!
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It's a great chance to see local bazaars with an expert without any hassle. Our professional guides will show you the most local places where local people purchase items. You will be surprised with the number of the choices and quality of the products.We will show you the best options for shopping like local in Istanbul
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Fat Taxi is a private transportation company, specialising in airport transfers. Through our honest, traveller-friendly and customer-centric service, we aim at raising the standards in private transportation, providing premium quality service at unbeatable rates. We work with a number of accredited and experienced drivers with excellent knowledge of the city. All our drivers speak English and have been trained in accordance with local government regulations of COVID-19 related precautions. All our vehicles are considered premium, are cleaned on a daily basis and disinfected before and after every new journey. You can cancel or amend your trip at no cost, up to 6 hours prior to your booked time of journey. In case your flight was cancelled or delayed, we will amend your booking at no cost, even outside of the 6-hour notice timeframe.
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Prepare to be awed by Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, and eclectic bazaars as you discover the unmissable highlights of the Old City on this 1-, 2-, or 3-day private tour. Take the time to explore Istanbul’s most magnificent sites at your own pace with a full-day, guided tour of the city's historic places and landmarks. Follow in the footsteps of charioteers and Roman soldiers at the Hippodrome Marvel over the glorious Hagia Sophia, learn how the Blue Mosque earned its famous nickname, and see the ancient Basilica Cistern. Tour Topkapi Palace to gain an insight into the lavish lifestyles of the Ottoman sultans and their harem, and browse the legendary Grand Bazaar, where you find everything from carpets to Turkish delight. •Exclusive Istanbul tour led by a private guide •Comprehensive tour of the city over one, two, or three days •Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city •Customize the itinerary according to your schedule
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Istanbul is the ONLY CITY where you can visit 2 continents in 1 day. You can also enjoy unforgettable moments with boat trips.
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We offer smooth, perfectly designed tour for traveller whom have limited time to cover Turkey's two top famous cities including balloon ride in Cappadocia.
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The Secrets Of The Commagene Kingdom Mount Nemrut the legend is famous for its giant mousalea and God statues which were built for Commagene King; “Antiochus I” who ruled in Adıyaman except of its height size. The king have these statues and mousalea done to show his appreciation for the Gods and his own ancestors. Another interesting point is here; there are two different sets of the same group of statues. One group of them welcomes the rise of the sun and the others welcomes the sunset. Isn’t it gorgeous! Şanlıurfa is known as the city of prophets, moreover, Göbeklitepe, the first temple built by human hands, is located here. With its mixed demographics and colorful traditions, the city is the pearl of Mesopotamia. Do not delay any longer this visit, which will change your perspective on the world.
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Our experienced crew welcomes you aboard and will accompany you throughout your journey with guided sightseeing, personal narratives, Aegean wine, fresh seasonal fruit and mixed nuts. We keep our tours at a comfortable size to make sure the atmosphere stays relaxed and easy going on board. With plenty of space on our yachts, there’s always room to move around, relax and fully enjoy the experience. The tour starts in Karaköy, where we set sail along the Golden Horn, passing by the historic peninsula before entering the Bosphorus. Cruising along the European side, we pass Galataport, Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağa Palace, and Ortaköy Mosque before reaching the Bosphorus Bridge. We then cross to the Asian side, where you can admire the waterfront mansions, Beylerbeyi Palace, and the Maiden’s Tower. Whether you are traveling alone, with friends, or family, this tour is a must-do for everyone seeking a unique and memorable experience.
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We know all the boats on the Bosphorus and choose the right one for you. We can meticulously plan your special events and help you create the most unforgettable moments. Yacht Features: Length: 14 meters Engine Power: 2x350 horsepower Cabins: 1 cabins and 1 master cabin Capacity: 10 guests Experience: For those who want to explore the unique scenery and historical texture of the Bosphorus with luxury and comfort, our 14-meter yacht is the perfect choice! With powerful engines and elegant design, our yacht offers you both a safe and enjoyable sea journey. Our Services: Bosphorus Tours: 2-hour or longer tours accompanied by Istanbul's iconic structures and stunning nature. Swimming Tours: Tours to different locations for refreshing swims in Istanbul’s cool waters. Special Events Birthday Celebrations Marriage Proposals Wedding Ceremonies Business Meals and Meetings Romantic Dinners If the yacht is not available, a different yacht of the same quality will be sent.
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Enjoy a 4-hour private shore excursion departing from Istanbul. This tour visits a variety of sites including the Byzantine Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Spend some time exploring Turkey's Grand Bazaar, which contains 40000 shops making it the largest covered market in Turkey. This guided tour includes port pickup and drop-off from the Istanbul Cruise Port.
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✔ Round-trip domestic flights included ✔ Semi private tours (max 10 travelers) ✔ Authentic cave hotel experience ✔ All transfers arranged door-to-door ✔ Carefully designed itinerary covering North & South Cappadocia highlights ✔ Optional hot air balloon experience available upon request (subject to availability)
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Don't miss the chance to see Istanbul’s most iconic historical landmarks in one go, bathed in the beautiful light of sunset. This tour combines history, nature, and relaxation on a guided boat cruise along the Bosphorus. Once aboard, we sail along the European Side, passing the grandiose Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, and the historic Rumeli Fortress. After sailing under the spectacular bridges, we turn towards the Asian Side. Here, you will admire the exquisite Küçüksu Pavilion and Beylerbeyi Palace from the sea. Escape the city crowds and traffic, and enjoy a peaceful journey filled with history and fresh air before returning to the pier. What You Will See: -Dolmabahçe & Çırağan Palaces -Rumeli Fortress & Ortaköy Mosque -Bosphorus Bridge & Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge -Beylerbeyi Palace & Küçüksu Pavilion (Asia Side)
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Embark on an exclusive private winery tour from Istanbul to the captivating Tekirdağ region, just a few hours' drive from the city towards the border with Greece. This personalized journey is tailored for wine enthusiasts seeking an intimate exploration. The area is a hub for modern winemakers eager to share their craft with you. Our team, well-versed in the art of wines, will carefully curate the best wineries based on your booking time. This private winery tour guarantees quality and satisfaction, with a qualified team guiding you through three local wineries. Wine tasting is included at each winery, providing you with the opportunity to explore production sites and vineyards, and personally meet the winemakers themselves! Enjoy the comfort of hotel pick-up and drop-off by a private driver, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout your private winery tour from Istanbul.
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Enjoy a relaxing, luxury-minded guided tour to Prince’s Island, the largest islet on the Sea of Marmara. Bask in the bucolic, car-free setting, traveling by Electric Car carriage. Tours include a ferry cruise on a ship and a lunch packed with fresh, seasonal specialties. You’ll also enjoy free time to swim on the Island and shop for souvenirs, or admire the Ottoman mansions. Full-day trip from Istanbul to Büyükada by boat Marvel at top Istanbul sights like Topkapi Palace and Kiz Kulesi Spend time at leisure on the largest of the Princes’ Islands and embrace laid-back island life Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned coach included.
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Discover Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks on this unforgettable tour with a Russian-speaking guide. Begin at Gülhane Park and continue to the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia and the historic Hippodrome with its fascinating monuments. Visit the stunning Blue Mosque, explore the First Courtyard of Topkapi Palace, and admire the majestic Süleymaniye Mosque. Stroll through the vibrant Mahmutpaşa district to reach the colorful Spice Bazaar, and marvel at the underground wonder of the Basilica Cistern. This tour offers a perfect blend of Istanbul’s history, culture, and unforgettable experiences, covering the city’s most important highlights.
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This is not a checklist tour and not a lecture. We move slowly, read the city, and experience how Istanbul still lives inside its historic layers. Instead of only monuments, you will notice daily life, hidden transitions, and places most visitors walk past without realizing. The experience is designed like a story: leaving the busy city, getting lost in old passages, discovering quiet courtyards, and ending with a traditional coffee together. Small group size allows conversation, questions, and a more personal atmosphere — more like exploring with a local than following a guide.
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This private experience is designed for travelers who want to explore some of Istanbul's most important historical highlights in a smooth, well-paced, and personal way. 100% Private and Flexible: Because this is a fully private tour, the experience feels much more relaxed and personal than a standard group tour. With a licensed local guide, you will visit Topkapi Palace and the Harem, the Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar while gaining clear historical and cultural context along the way. No Hidden Shopping Stops: The Grand Bazaar is included as part of the cultural and historical experience, not as a shopping stop. There are no hidden shopping stops, although your guide will be happy to offer recommendations if you would like advice on ceramics, tiles, textiles, or other local items. We arrange the day in an efficient order to help you make the most of your time. Please note that all visitors must still follow normal entry procedures and any required security checks.
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We, two sisters, want to show the real local life of Istanbul. Just as friends, we will cook and eat Turkish dishes from Antakya region, one of the the culinary capitals of Turkey. So, come cook some nice food with us at a warm home in Istanbul, not as spectators but as participants in a hands-on experience. You'll learn cooking techniques and the stories behind each dishes. You will be able to learn our culture through shared moments, gaining insights into traditions that we learned from our grandmother and mother. Most of Turkish dishes can be cooked in a lot of ways, including vegans; just let us know about dietary preferences in advance. So, come as a guest, leave as a friend!
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This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Istanbul. Visit the fascinating sights of Istanbul in this specially curated one or two-day tour that provides the perfect introduction to Istanbul. This tour takes in Istanbul’s highlights and goes beyond them to show you the bustling energy of the city’s bazaars, streets and hidden spots. Itinerary: Hagia Sophia-Basilica Cistern-Blue Mosque-Hippodrome-Grand Bazaar • Customize the itinerary according to your personal interests and preferences • Enjoy the private tour flexibility with a dedicated licensed tour guide
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Your Private Istanbul Journey: More than a tour, it's a soul-stirring exploration, exclusively for your family/friends. Escape the crowds and truly connect with Istanbul. The licensed private guides unlock history's secrets at iconic sites like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, transforming ancient stones into captivating stories just for you. Experience the heart of Istanbul on a Bosphorus ferry journey, where breathtaking views unfold. For an elevated experience, a private yacht option is available upon request. This isn't just sightseeing; it's a tailor-made immersion where every moment is crafted for wonder. Create lifelong memories as Istanbul’s vibrant pulse resonates with your spirit. Book your exclusive escape and transform your Istanbul dreams into an unforgettable reality.
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Istanbul is one of the world’s leading fashion capitals, it has very exciting shopping scene that’s well known for its quality, elegance, modern and tradition harmony. The shops located in all around of Istanbul and unfortunately it can be tricky to find and working out the logistics from one to another can be even trickier. With this private service, you’ll have a knowledgeable private guide to give you insider tips and take you to the shops that you simply can’t miss. After picking you up from your hotel with a luxury minivan car, ı will discuss with you about suggested shops, and then we’ll be on our way. Your exact itinerary is flexible, so you can customize your day of shopping based on your preferences – let me know where you want to go and then sit back and enjoy the ride.
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