Istanbul Highlights by Land, Sea & Sky

Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

1 Day

1 City

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Bosphorus StraitGolden HornEyup Sultan MosquePierre Loti HillIstanbul

Tour Details Tour ID 876

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A Scenic Journey Through Istanbul’s Heart

Discover the very best of Istanbul on this half-day adventure combining boat, bus, and cable car. Cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, taking in views of iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Dolmabahce Palace. Visit the sacred Eyup Sultan Mosque, a spiritual gem of the city, then ride up to Pierre Loti Hill for panoramic views over the Golden Horn. Descend by cable car and enjoy insights from your expert live guide throughout the experience.

Inclusions:

✅ English Speaking Guide
✅ Bosphorus cruise boat fee
✅ Cable car

Exclusions:

❌ Meals
❌ Drinks
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Optional additional tours or activities
❌ Tips for guide

Starting Point : Karakoy Pier

Duration : 4 Hours

Language : English

Departures : Everyday

Tour Program

DESCRIPTION

The tour starts at 09:00 and ends around 13:00.

Bosphorus Strait - Enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise with views of the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Maiden’s Tower, Galata Tower, Ortakoy Mosque, and both Bosphorus Bridges.
Golden Horn - Panoramic bus ride along this natural bay dividing European Istanbul, viewing historic houses, churches, synagogues, mosques, and Roman walls.
Eyup Sultan Mosque - Visit this 15th-century Ottoman mosque, a sacred site with spiritual atmosphere and nearby local shops selling Turkish sweets.
Pierre Loti Hill - Ascend by bus to the famous hill named after the French novelist; enjoy spectacular views over the Golden Horn.
Cable Car - Descend from Pierre Loti Hill to the Golden Horn via scenic cable car.