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Polonezköy

Nestled in Beykoz, Istanbul, Polonez is a charming escape wrapped in nature's embrace! This delightful village enchants with its quaint wooden houses and lush greenery. Stroll through its picturesque streets, savor homemade Polish pastries, and soak in the serene vibes. Just a hop away from the bustling city, Polonez is a perfect day trip for a cozy getaway!

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Outdoor4.4/5

Polonezköy Nature Park

Nestled in Beykoz, Polonezköy Nature Park offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes, charming wooden houses, and rich Polish heritage, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Culture4.5/5

Apiculture Museum

Discover the Apiculture Museum in Polonezköy, where fascinating exhibits celebrate the art of beekeeping, showcasing honey’s cultural significance and biodiversity, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and honey enthusiasts alike.

Landmark3.6/5

Polonezköy Kültür Evi

Nestled in the picturesque Polonezköy, Kültür Evi is an iconic cultural center that celebrates the rich Polish heritage of the area, offering visitors a unique blend of history, art, and serene nature.

Shop4.6/5

Polonezköy Glass and Glass Art Center Workshop

At the Polonezköy Glass and Glass Art Center Workshop, visitors can immerse themselves in the mesmerizing world of glass artistry, watching skilled artisans craft stunning pieces while enjoying a unique blend of culture and creativity in a picturesque setting.

Landmark4.1/5

Polonezkoy Zoo - Natural Life Park

Nestled in a serene environment, Polonezköy Zoo - Natural Life Park offers a unique blend of wildlife and nature, making it a perfect escape for animal lovers and families seeking tranquility just outside Istanbul.

Landmark4.4/5

Zosia (Zoşa) Teyze'nin Anı Evi

Culture4.1/5

Polonezköy Açık Hava Ahşap Heykel Müzesi

Culture2.7/5

Polonezköy Atatürk Evi

Culture3.8/5

Church of Matka Boska Częstochowska, Polonezkoy, Istanbul

Outdoor$$$3.9/5

Polonez Piknik Park

Outdoor4.6/5

Polonezköy Yürüyüş Parkuru Başlangıcı

Landmark4.4/5

Yangın Gözetleme Kulesi

Outdoor$$$$4/5

Leonardo Polonezköy

Eat4.1/5

Luppolina Polonezköy

Eat$$$4.1/5

Karcma Kriha Restaurant

Eat4.6/5

Zeynepp Restaurant & Cafe & Patisserie Kahvalti Polonezköy

Outdoor$$$3.8/5

Mimoza Park Piknik Alanı

Eat$$$4.1/5

Koza Garden

Eat4.6/5

Loresima Garden Polonezköy

Eat4.4/5

Halim Et & Kahvaltı

Stays

Stay5/5

Green House Garden Park

Stay3.8/5

HBS Life&Garden Polonezköy Hotel | Konaklama I Restaurant I Kahvaltı | Kır Düğünü | Toplantı

Nestled in the serene Polonezköy, HBS Life&Garden offers a unique blend of nature and elegance, featuring delightful dining, traditional breakfasts, and enchanting outdoor wedding venues, making it a must-visit retreat in Istanbul.

Stay3.8/5

Bilek Boutique Hotel Kavacik

Nestled in the scenic Beykoz district, Bilek Boutique Hotel Kavacik offers a perfect blend of contemporary comfort and stunning views, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking elegance and tranquility in Istanbul.

Stay3.2/5

Polonezköy Country Club

Nestled in the tranquil embrace of nature, Polonezköy Country Club offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an iconic retreat for relaxation, outdoor activities, and dining in Istanbul's serene landscapes.

Stay$$$2.85/5

Pamera Garden

Nestled in Beykoz, Pamera Garden offers a serene escape with its lush greenery, stunning landscapes, and a cozy ambiance perfect for leisurely strolls or intimate gatherings, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers.

Stay2.6/5

Elite World Village İstanbul Polonezköy

Stay2.05/5

Park Konaklama

Nestled in the charming Beykoz district, Park Konaklama offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rustic charm, making it an iconic retreat for visitors seeking tranquility and stunning landscapes in Istanbul.

Stay4.2/5

Beyaz Bahçe Garden Life

Stay$$$4/5

Kulindag Dağevi

Stay3.9/5

Taşlıhan Davet Evi

Stay3.8/5

Tarlam Butik Otel

Stay1/5

Santa Roza Restaurant & Butik Otel

Things To Do
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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.

$111.81

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

$66.05

5/5

50 mins

Unforgettable Moments in Istanbul: Photo Shoot for Couples

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.

$235.88

5/5

5 h

Istanbul Chora Mosque and Balat Experience with Bosphorus Cruise

This guided tour starts with a 1-hour visit to Kariye (Chora) Church, a remarkable Byzantine church celebrated for its exquisite mosaics and frescoes. After exploring Kariye, you will head to Balat, a vibrant neighborhood full of colorful historic houses, churches, synagogues, and lively streets reflecting local culture. Following the Balat visit, enjoy a 2-hour Bosphorus cruise, taking in breathtaking views of both Istanbul’s European and Asian sides. Along the way, you will pass by famous landmarks including Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Anadolu Fortress, Kuleli Palace, Küçüksu Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and the iconic Bosphorus Bridges. This tour perfectly combines history, culture, architecture, and scenic beauty, offering a thorough introduction to Istanbul’s rich heritage and the stunning Bosphorus coastline. A professional guide provides detailed explanations in English at all sites.

$117.94

5/5

3 h

Turkish Cooking Class in Istanbul with a Local Host

A true in-home Turkish experience—you’re welcomed not just as a guest, but as part of the family. The focus is as much on conversation and connection as on cooking. You’ll meet my adorable cat and dog, who are always excited to make new friends. We’ll end the meal the authentic Turkish way—with fresh coffee, dessert, and maybe even a fortune reading. You’ll walk away not only with new recipes, but with new memories, friendships, and stories.

$69.00

5/5

5 h

Chora Mosque and Balat Walking Tour with Sunset Cruise

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul’s history and colors. Start at Kariye Mosque, admiring its stunning mosaics and frescoes that tell stories from centuries past. Next, wander through the colorful streets of Balat, snap photos, relax in cozy cafés, and soak in the neighborhood’s unique charm. As the day ends, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus; watch palaces, mosques, and bridges sparkle under the golden sun. A perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views awaits!

$117.94

5/5

2 h

Istanbul Photoshoot Unique Locations

From a local photographer born and raised in Istanbul, experience the city through the eyes of someone who knows its hidden gems and iconic landmarks intimately. My goal is to capture your most genuine moments, turning your visit into a collection of timeless memories. Places to see, Ortakoy, Galata Bridge, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, German Fountain. You will receive all the original photos within 5 minutes after the shoot, and the fully edited versions will be delivered to you within 2 days.

$82.56

5/5

5 h

Istanbul Balat & Chora Mosque Guided Tour with Sunset Experience

I joined a 5-hour Istanbul tour combining a walking tour and a Bosphorus yacht cruise. First, we explored Balat and the Kariye Museum with a live guide. Walking through Balat’s colorful streets, I saw historic churches and synagogues, and at Kariye, I admired the Byzantine mosaics and frescoes. Next, we enjoyed a yacht tour along the Bosphorus, seeing Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, the Rumeli and Anadolu Hisarı fortresses, and the elegant mansions of Bebek and Beylerbeyi. The views from the sea offered a peaceful and scenic perspective of Istanbul’s skyline. In just 5 hours, I experienced historic neighborhoods on foot and the stunning Bosphorus by yacht, making it an unforgettable tour.

$117.94

5/5

12 h 30 mins

Full Day Guided Tour in Istanbul (SL-9)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul, where history, culture, and breathtaking views come together in a seamless adventure. Our tour offers a unique blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems, providing an immersive experience that sets us apart. Discover Istanbul in a day with our exclusive tour that combines iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Start with panoramic views from Camlıca Hill to explore the stunning Camlıca Mosque. Visit the opulent Beylerbeyi Palace, cross the historic Bosphorus Bridge, enjoy a leisurely lunch. Experience the sacred Eyüp Sultan Mosque and savor coffee with a view at Pierre Loti Café also Balat and Fener. The highlight is a 2hour Bosphorus boat tour, offering spectacular views of Dolmabahçe Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and more. Our tour features expert guides, comfortable transportation, a well-paced itinerary.

$140.35

5/5

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 the soul of Istanbul, guiding you beyond the beaten path to discover the authentic, gritty, and breathtaking corners that most travelers pass by. My goal is to place you in the exact spots where light, architecture, and local life converge to tell a story. Whether you’re shooting with a high-end DSLR or a smartphone, this tour is designed to be as unique as your photography style. We don't follow a fixed script; instead, we align the route with your specific interests. Before we meet, we discuss your goals—from street photography to architectural geometry—ensuring the journey matches your creative expectations. Guided by Kerem, a seasoned photographer with 15 years of experience, you’ll have a photographic muse offering expert insights to help you bridge the gap between a simple snapshot and a visual narrative.

$190.00

5/5

72 h

Private Istanbul Highlights Tour: 1, 2, or 3-Day Options

A city rich with history and culture, Istanbul was the capital of three great empires. Walk in the footsteps of Constantine the Great, who established Constantinople. This city has been the heart of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires, each leaving an indelible mark. With our knowledgeable local guide, explore the highlights of Istanbul, delving into its vibrant history, diverse culture, exquisite art, and bustling local life. Our tour goes beyond typical museum visits, offering an immersive experience in the daily life of Istanbul's residents. From the majestic Hagia Sophia to the bustling Grand Bazaar, see iconic landmarks and hidden gems alike. Join us for an unforgettable journey through captivating Istanbul and truly experience it like a local.

$80.00

5/5

2 h

Small Group Yacht Tour With Unlimited Wine, Fruits & Mixed Nuts

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.

$57.79

5/5

48 h

Discover Istanbul in Two Days

Enjoy a 2-day guided tour of Istanbul, Old City ( Hagia Sophia,Blue Mosque,Grand Bazaar,Cistern,Roman Hippodrom with the Obeliscs ) and The Bosphorus By Boat. Includes lunch, minivan, licensed guide and boat trip.

$636.88

5/5

Have Your Own Private Guide in Istanbul

* Time to explore the Highlights of Istanbul, its people, history, culture and cuisine with expert local Professional Guides. * Customize the itinerary according to your schedule and interests with your guide. Decide the sights and places to visit at the beginning of the day. * Pricing is per group (up to 10 people) , not per person!! * We meet with the travelers at the hotel and walk to the sites together or use tram to reach the old city. Guide will meet you at the Hotel Lobby (Old City Area) and we will walk to the sites together.

$195.00

5/5

4 h

Multi Cultural Istanbul: Galata Tower - Fener and Balat - Golden Horn by Ferry

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.

$95.53

5/5

50 mins

Love in Istanbul: Perfect Photo Moments at Iconic Locations

$235.88

5/5

Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Tour (Guided)

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)

$17.69

5/5

Asia-Europe with Bosphorus Full Day Inc.Museum fees and Lunch

Istanbul is the ONLY CITY where you can visit 2 continents in 1 day. You can also enjoy unforgettable moments with boat trips.

$200.00

5/5

72 h

Private Guided Best of Istanbul Tour 1,2 or 3 Days

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

$199.00

5/5

2 h

Istanbul Private Bosphorus Luxury Yacht 14m 46ft – 8 Guests

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.