Istanbul: Guided Tour, Boat Cruise, Cable Car Ticket + Optional Transfers

About This Experience

Explore Istanbul by bus and boat on a guided tour with all tickets included. Drive along the Golden Horn to see historic landmarks and ancient city walls. Enjoy views from Pierre Loti Hill, then take a cable car ride down. Visit the Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari Mosque and Tomb. Learn about their significance during the Ottoman era and their connection to the traditional accession ceremonies of Ottoman sultans. Explore Balat, a historic Istanbul neighborhood shaped by Ottoman, Greek, and Jewish communities. Discover how these communities have influenced the city's history, traditions, and architecture. Sample Turkish delight, baklava, and apple tea (at your own expense) at a local shop. End your tour with a boat cruise along the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia. See Dolmabahçe Palace, Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Galata Tower, and Maiden's Tower.