Istanbul Excursions and Tours

Visit a lesser-known part of Istanbul on this fascinating excursion. Experience a side of Istanbul you've never seen before.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Experience the best of Istanbul in just one extraordinary day with our captivating shore excursion departing from the city’s port. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Topkapi Palace, the serenity of the Blue Mosque, and the magnificence of the Hagia Sophia.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Lunch Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Satisfy your taste buds with this flavorful Turkish food tour. Sweets, cheeses, meats, and more await you on this tasty exploration of the Istanbul's street vendors.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverages, Snacks
Activity Level: Easy

Enjoy Istanbul with personalized visits to exceptional landmarks and the Grand Bazaar. Enjoy delicious tea while overlooking the city at a scenic tea house.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour
Food/Beverage: Beverages
Activity Level: Easy

Uncover the magic of Istanbul's historic heart on this full-day tour that takes you on a remarkable journey through the epochs, from the Byzantine era to the power of the Ottoman Empire.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Explore the wonders of Istanbul on this full-day excursion that will take you to St. Sophie Church, the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar to experience the glory of the Ottoman Empire.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Beverages, Meal
Activity Level: Moderate

Experience the marvels of Istanbul on this half-day tour that will take you to the Topkapi Palace, Suleymaniye Mosque, and Spice Market to get a taste of the Turkish culture.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not included
Activity Level: Moderate

For guests wishing to look at this fascinating city from a slightly different perspective, this full-day tour offers art, archeology, and architecture.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Lunch
Activity Level: Moderate

Explore the everyday life of Istanbul, its people, culture, and shopping on this half-day program that will show you the highlights of this city where Europe meets Asia.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Wine Tasting
Activity Level: Moderate

Cruise between two continents as you view this incredible city from a different angle.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Easy

Live the life of a sultan, or at least get a taste, on this visit to two glorious palaces with a Turkish High Tea.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Turkish High Tea
Activity Level: Moderate

A great program for guests who are visiting Istanbul for the first time. In addition to an orientation tour, you will visit the city's big three; The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Lunch
Activity Level: Moderate

For guests not up for a full day introduction tour, this program includes an orientation drive and two of the big three sites; The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sofia.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

This introduction tour includes an orientation drive and two of the big three sites; The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sofia.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Explore the enchanting city of Istanbul with a Bosphorus cruise, capturing views of the Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque, and exploring quaint neighborhoods.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snacks Included
Activity Level: Easy

Experience the best of old and new Turkish culture. Drink delicious coffee, have your fortune read through coffee grounds, enjoy an Islak burger, and visit fascinating landmarks on this half-day tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour
Food/Beverage: Beverages, Meal
Activity Level: Easy

Discover the wonders of Istanbul while you explore Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. This tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and shopping.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Lunch Included
Activity Level: Moderate