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Adalar

Hop on a ferry to Adalar and feel the rush of sea breeze as you soak in stunning island vistas! Explore car-free streets via bicycle or horse-drawn carriage, savor fresh seafood at charming waterfront eateries, and unwind on sun-kissed beaches. The fragrant pine forests and tranquil vibes make this a perfect escape from bustling İstanbul!

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Büyükada

This car-free Istanbul island has quiet streets lined with old wooden mansions. People get around on foot or by bike.

Landmark4.7/5

Burgaz Island

Burgaz Island, a gem in the Princes' Islands near Istanbul, offers serene landscapes, charming wooden houses, and tranquil beaches, making it a perfect escape for those seeking natural beauty and a peaceful retreat.

Landmark4.4/5

Sedef Island

Sedef Island, a serene gem near Büyükada, enchants visitors with its lush greenery, charming beaches, and historic wooden mansions, offering a perfect escape from the bustling city life of Istanbul.

Culture4.5/5

Greek Orthodox Monastery of St George Koudounas

Nestled in nature, the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. George Koudounas on Büyükada enchants visitors with its serene landscapes, rich history, and stunning architectural beauty, making it a must-visit spiritual retreat.

Landmark4.4/5

Büyükada Greek Orphanage

Büyükada Greek Orphanage, a striking example of Byzantine architecture, captivates visitors with its haunting beauty and rich history, making it a must-visit landmark on Türkiye’s largest Princes' Island.

Landmark4.4/5

Dilburnu Nature Park

Landmark4.3/5

Degirmen Burnu Nature Park

Culture4.2/5

Islands Museum

This Büyükada museum traces the Princes’ Islands through pictures and dioramas, with displays on their history, architecture, plants and wildlife. A small café serves coffee.

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Theological School

Nestled in Heybeliada, Theological School stands as an iconic symbol of Orthodox education and history, offering visitors a glimpse into its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit site on the island.

Landmark4.9/5

Deniz Lisesi Heybeliada

Culture4.7/5

Inonu House Museum

Culture4.7/5

Hamidiye Mosque

Culture3.5/5

Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue

Landmark4.5/5

ÇANKAYA MEYDANI

Landmark4.5/5

Con Pasha's Mansion

Culture3.9/5

House of Trotsky

Ruins rise behind a high fence at this former home of Leon Trotsky on Büyükada. Plants thread through the walls.

Culture4.2/5

Hiristos Greek Monastery

Hilltop Greek monastery on Kınalıada, with a garden around the church. From its grounds, the island and sea spread out below.

Landmark3.5/5

Yörükali Plaji

Landmark4.4/5

Buyukada Iskelesi

Stays

Stay4.6/5

Hillora Büyükada

Hillora Hotel Buyukada in Adalar offers family rooms with sea views, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy a sauna, year-round outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and lounge. Additional facilities include a fitness centre, outdoor fireplace, and free WiFi. The family-friendly restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea with local specialities, vegetarian, and vegan options. Dining areas include traditional, modern, and romantic settings. Located a 6-minute walk from Blue Beach Buyukada, the hotel is highly rated for its scenic views, attentive staff, and beach access. Nearby attractions include the Adalar Islands and Istanbul.

Stay4.8/5

Princes' Palace Resort

Princes' Palace Resort in Adalar offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests enjoy sea views and a sun terrace, complemented by an infinity swimming pool and a spa and wellness centre. Rooms feature private bathrooms, balconies, and sea views. Amenities include minibars, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers. The modern, romantic restaurant serves Mediterranean and international cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is available à la carte, and lunch and dinner are served daily. Guests can relax in the fitness centre, sauna, hot tub, or steam room. Additional amenities include a pool bar, tennis equipment hire, and a tour desk. Blue Beach Buyukada is a 4-minute walk away.

Stay4.85/5

L'isola Guesthouse

L'isola Guesthouse in Heybeliada offers adults-only rooms with sea views, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, parquet floors, and soundproofing for a comfortable stay. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an outdoor seating area. The property features a shared kitchen, daily housekeeping, laundry service, and express check-in and check-out. Additional amenities include a TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Located an 8-minute walk from Aqua Green Beach, the guest house is highly rated for its scenic views and convenient location. Nearby attractions include the Heybeliada Museum and the Heybeliada Marina.

Stay$$$4.2/5

Ascot Hotel Büyükada

Ascot Hotel Büyükada in Buyukada offers comfortable rooms with sea views, air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a sofa bed, TV, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, outdoor fireplace, terrace, and garden. Additional amenities include a pool bar, coffee shop, and free toiletries. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service, and bike hire. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Located less than 1 km from Blue Beach Buyukada, the hotel is highly rated for its swimming pool and attentive staff. Nearby attractions include the Buyukada Museum and Buyukada Castle.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Buyukada Princess Hotel

Buyukada Princess Hotel in Istanbul is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with sea or city views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, minibars, and soundproofing. The hotel offers a terrace and restaurant serving dairy-free meals, complemented by an outdoor seating area. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a lift, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service, and bike hire. Blue Beach Buyukada is a 6-minute walk away, and a restaurant is located in the surrounding area.

Stay$$$$2.5/5

Eskibağ Butik Hotel

Eskibağ Butik Hotel in Buyukada offers a private beach area and free WiFi. Blue Beach Buyukada is an 8-minute walk away. Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include minibars, TVs, and balconies. Guests enjoy a lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, full-day security, express check-in and check-out, room service, and luggage storage. Highly rated by guests for its excellent service and comfortable accommodations.

Cafe$2.85/5

Büyükada Comfort Otel

Buyukada Comfort OTEL in Buyukada offers an adults-only hotel with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy sea views, air-conditioning, and private balconies. The property features private check-in and check-out, a lounge, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, daily housekeeping, indoor play area, child-friendly buffet, coffee shop, outdoor seating, full-day security, bicycle parking, express check-in and check-out, room service, bike hire, and luggage storage. The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, and the bar offers a selection of beverages. Guests can also enjoy cycling activities nearby. Blue Beach Buyukada is a 4-minute walk away, providing easy access to the beach.

Stay5/5

Prinkipo House Apart

Stay4.8/5

Ada Palas Boutique Hotel

Büyükada’s all-wood boutique hotel has ten rooms and a garden restaurant. The owner photographs guests and hands them a printed keepsake.

Stay4.7/5

Heybeli Butik Otel

Stay4.5/5

Anastasia meziki butik otel

This island hotel occupies a historic mansion, with high ceilings and vintage furniture. Some rooms open onto balconies facing the sea and Istanbul.

Stay4/5

Prenses Koyu

Stay4/5

Degirmenburnu Mesire Yeri

Heybeliada's forested picnic park has walking paths, picnic spots, a beach and a restaurant. From the restaurant side, the sun sets over Istanbul.

Stay3.9/5

Yörükali Tesisleri Büyükada

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2 h

Istanbul Photoshoot at ALL Top Sightseeings

Enjoy your Istanbul trip with a local photographer, get quality of photos and immortalize your vacation by lasting photos. Photo shoot will be covered at -must see- locations; —Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Galata Bridge, Ortakoy Mosque— Receive all photos at same day, choose 40 photos to be edited and retouched within 1-2 days will be delivered. Beside having photos with iconic places you see around and interact with Turkish culture. • For further questions you can message me on IG: @picmeturkey • I provide this service individually. I am not reseller.

$136.64

5/5

40 mins

Basilica Cistern (Private Guide & No waiting) Ticket not included

❌ The entrance fee is not included! ✅ This is a Private Guided Tour ✅ No waiting in the Line ✅ Travellers may purchase the tickets directly at the museum ticket office without waiting in line when accompanied by your licensed Tour Guide Nuri Erbay Enjoy the flexibility of a private guided tour and fully immerse yourself in the Basilica Cistern.

$30.00

5/5

Istanbul Old City Highlights: Private Walking Tour

This is a private walking tour. No vehicle or hotel transfer is included. Explore Istanbul’s Old City with a private licensed guide dedicated to your group. Discover the stories behind its iconic landmarks at a pace that suits you, with time for questions, photos, and breaks. Shape your route with your guide around the places that interest you most. Suggested highlights include the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and Grand Bazaar. Your interests and the available time help determine the final itinerary. Choose which ticketed attractions, if any, you would like to enter. Admission tickets are not included and are paid separately only for the attractions you choose to enter. From Byzantine monuments to Ottoman architecture, your guide connects the sights with the people and events that shaped Istanbul, making your walk a personal and engaging introduction to the city.

$93.75

5/5

40 mins

Hagia Sophia Skip the Line Private Tour Best Highlights

1. ATTENTİON♦️ Hagia Sophia entrance fees are not included in the tour price. At the beginning of the tour, the entrance fees must be paid in CASH directly to the guide Children’s tickets Under the age of 7 are free of charge; however, presenting a valid passport or ID is mandatory. 2.Dress Code: Women must cover head, shoulders and knees.Men ;must cover shoulders and knees.No tank tops or short shorts.Scarves available at entrance (1–3€). 3.Access:Strollers and wheelchairs not allowed upstairs. Upper gallery stairs are steep may be difficult for those with mobility issues 4.MEETING POINT! We will meet you, in front of the ticket booths at the tourist entrance of Hagia Sophia. On your way, please do not let anyone approach, follow, or walk with you. For your safety, avoid all interactions with strangers This is one of the most preferred Private tours among visitors-don’t miss out! By Septillion Travel Agency TÜRSAB A-Class License No: 18212

$58.40

5/5

6 h

ISTANBUL Exclusive guided tour of Old Town

I organize only private guided tours . I do not bring together different groups . I do private tours for families - couples - solo travelers - friends . I do have priority to skip the ticket lines at the musuems so that my guests do not waste their time to purchase tickets .

$150.00

5/5

İstanbul Private tour, Wonder of City

Join our special tour and experience the best of Istanbul's historical landmarks with a guide who has broad experience in the tourism sector. I am passionate about ensuring my guests' satisfaction and meeting their expectations, while also being mindful of the importance of time during their travels. My fluency in Turkish, English, and Russian allows me to provide an immersive and personalized experience for guests from all over the world. From the iconic Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque to the hidden gems like the Basilica Cistern and Spice Bazaar, we will explore the fascinating history and culture of Istanbul. What sets my tour apart is the attention to detail and the personalized approach to each guest's needs. I believe that every traveler deserves a memorable experience, and I strive to deliver just that. Join me on this journey and discover the magic of Istanbul like never before.

$193.58

5/5

Istanbul Old City Highlights and Hidden Gems Tour

You will spend a day with a professional licensed tour guide exploring the beautiful city of Istanbul. You will learn about the history of Istanbul, visit Byzantine and Ottoman monuments from both historical and art historical perspectives. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to taste local food and drinks recommended by a local professional. With the guide's privilege, you will be able to skip some queues. You will also have chance to have detailed information about other importart atractions and recomendations (such as, food restaurants, hamams, shopping, other important touristic routes, etc.) from local guide who is also a world traveller who had travelled 34 countries and many cities all around the world. This multicultural knowledge will be your advantage of planning rest your holiday and you will find many answer for your questions about Istanbul City and Turkey. Upon your request if all members agree we can customize your route which will be tailor-made for your group.

$273.29

5/5

Istanbul Guided Tour: Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and More!

Learn about the local history and culture with a local and professional tour guide. See all the highlights of Istanbul in a day. Explore the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Basilica Cistern and more destinations. PRIORITY TO BUY TICKETS WITHOUT ANY COMMISSION! PRIORITY TO SKIP THE LINES! Suggestion for lunch (3 course mix kebab or vegetarian) Sweet and spice tasting for FREE

$105.00

5/5

1 h

Private Photoshoot in Istanbul – Capture Your Memories

Are you ready to sprinkle some magic on your Istanbul adventure? Let's make your trip unforgettable by capturing those genuine smiles and happy moments together! I am here, ready to present you stunning photos against the backdrop of this enchanting city You can choose one of the following locations for this tour A. Ortakoy area with the background of the Bosphorus Bridge and its birds B. The magnificent Hagia Sophia C. lively Sultan Ahmed Square D. colorful stairs balat E. colored karakoy umbrellas F. Amazing Galata tower and ancient Roman style street called Esteghlal And wherever you like. Whether you're solo, with a partner or in a group, I'll make sure you shine in every frame. Book your private photo session with me today and let's paint the city with your smiles! If you are interested in photographing more than one location, 50% will be added to your cost. Do you have more questions? Connect with me on IG @photography_istanbul_raha

$158.28

5/5

336 h

Treasures Of Ancient Turkey Tour 14 Days Small Group

Turkey hosts so many archeological and historical sites that are considered as hidden treasures of the ancient world. The country is located on two continents (Europe & Asia) and within the border of Fertile Crescent. Many settlements of great civilizations, empires and kingdoms of human history are existing side by side. When you travel within Turkey you may amaze to see diverse historical, archeological and cultural heritage of the country.The oldest temple complex of human civilization was recently discovered in the Southeast of Turkey, the Gobeklitepe, which has more than 12000 years old religious structures. In this tour you will visit unique monuments and places of the Turkey. • 14 Days Tour Includes 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. • Small group up to 12 people. • Domestic flight and all airport transfers are included. • English speaking professional experience tour guide.

$4,990.00

5/5

1 h

Special Photoshoot in Istanbul

Capture the essence of Istanbul with a one-of-a-kind photoshoot experience that brings you to the city’s most iconic spots—Istiklal Street with its charming red tram, the majestic Galata Tower, and the bustling Galata Bridge. This isn’t just a photoshoot; it’s an immersive journey where you’ll walk through Istanbul’s vibrant streets, discovering both famous landmarks and hidden gems. Along the way, you’ll gain insider insights into the city’s rich history, blending the old with the new. Perfect for adventure seekers, solo travelers, couples, and families, this experience offers a unique opportunity to bring home professionally taken photos while also diving deep into the local culture. Whether you’re here to capture spontaneous moments or to curate a stunning visual memory of your trip, this tour promises to make your time in Istanbul unforgettable.

$70.00

5/5

192 h

8- Day Private Tour : Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale

Private tour of Turkey!! You will see all of the most significant sights of Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Pamukkale aided by an expert guide ensuring that you retain a good understanding of the History and Culture...

$4,900.00

5/5

Istanbul Old City Private Tour: Skip The Line

Discover the best of Istanbul's historic Old City on a private walking tour with your own licensed local guide. Explore the fascinating history of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires as you visit Istanbul's most famous landmarks, including the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and Grand Bazaar. This is your private experience, so the day is tailored to you. Whether you love history, architecture, photography, or local culture, your guide will help you explore Istanbul at a comfortable pace. Unlike a fixed group tour, you have the freedom to ask questions, take photos, enjoy breaks, and focus on the places that interest you most. Your guide will help plan the most suitable route according to opening hours, local conditions, and your preferences. You can decide which ticketed attractions you would like to enter.

$32.40

5/5

Istanbul Private Tour with Official Licensed Guide Fast Entry

Enjoy a personalized walking tour of Istanbul’s historical heart — accompanied by a licensed professional guide. by the minister of culture and tourism of Türkiye more than 15 years experience. Priority ticket access is provided by your licensed guide, allowing you to skip the ticket line.Entrance tickets are not included tour price You’ll explore iconic sites such as the Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar at your own pace, with rich historical, cultural, and architectural commentary tailored just for you. Perfect for independent travelers who want a flexible, informative, and private experience in Istanbul

$89.96

5/5

Istanbul Old Town Tour: Classics, Highlights & Hidden Gems

Istanbul is very chaotic and going through a well-thought city route that covers a lot of good spots both hidden and must-see ones is a great opportunity to make. It would save a great time for the visitor and also localize the experience. You can learn a lot about the current news, trends, culture which might be broader and more open-minded that what you could find available on a blog post or a old time youtube vlog.

$100.00

5/5

6 h

Istanbul Discovery Tour with Private Guide and Private Vehicle

1. Private VIP Hotel Pickup Start your day stress free. Our private premium vehicle picks you up directly from your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and punctual start to your Istanbul adventure. 2. Hippodrome We start at the center of Byzantine social life, exploring the Egyptian Obelisk and German Fountain through professional, conversational storytelling. 3. Sultanahmet & Hagia Sophia Visit the Blue Mosque and the legendary Hagia Sophia. Your expert guide ensures a smooth, insightful visit at your own pace, focusing on the architectural layers of Istanbul. 4. The Basilica Cistern Descend into the "Sunken Palace" to see the 336 marble columns and Medusa heads while learning the secrets of Roman engineering. 5. Your Curated Hour The final hour is dedicated to your requests. Whether you want to explore the Grand Bazaar, shopping, capture the perfect photo on a hidden terrace, or simply enjoy local coffee at a quiet spot we curate this time entirely for you.

$597.00

5/5

144 h

6 Days Istanbul Cappadocia Tour in Spanish with 2 internal flights

Are you ready to discover the beauties of Istanbul and Cappadocia with local Spanish-speaking guides? There are no 14-hour bus rides! Our tour includes return domestic flights between Istanbul and Cappadocia and airport transfers! Opportunity to stay in a cave hotel in Cappadocia! Don't join bus tours with more than 40 people! Our small group tours - maximum 12 people! Choose us and enjoy Turkey!

$1,821.90

5/5

50 mins

Best Photographer in istanbul

It’s more than just photos — it’s about enjoying Istanbul through a local’s eyes. I’ll take you to beautiful spots, help you feel comfortable in front of the camera, and capture your real, happy moments. You’ll leave with not only great pictures, but great memories too.

$227.74

5/5

Istanbul City Tour: Small Group, Guide & Basilica Ticket Included

Discover the timeless beauty and rich history of Istanbul with our Sultanahmet Tour, where we immerse you in the heart of the city's historic district. All tours have a maximum of 12 to 13 people.

$115.00

5/5

Private Istanbul Old City Tour | Walk, Transfer or Full Day

What Makes Our Tour Unique ️ Locally Guided by Experts – Your tour is led by a licensed, professional local guide who knows not only the history, but also the hidden stories and everyday life of Istanbul. Warm & Personalized Experience – Our tours feel like walking with a well-informed local friend — casual, comfortable, and tailored to your interests and pace. Scenic, Relaxed & Flexible – We keep things stress-free. There’s no rush — plenty of time for questions, breaks, photos, and spontaneous discoveries along the way. ⏩ Skip-the-Line Access – Spend less time waiting and more time exploring. We offer priority entry at major landmarks to make the most of your visit. Rich Storytelling – Expect more than dates and facts. We bring history to life through engaging stories, local legends, and cultural insights that make every step meaningful.