Turkey · City Tours

Full-Day Istanbul Sightseeing Tour with a Flexible Custom Itinerary

1 Day Round trip from Sultan Ahmet Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Sultanahmet landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapı Palace
02 Discover hidden gems like Şerefiye Cistern and the Hagia Sophia History Museum
03 Shop through the Grand Bazaar and the vibrant Spice Market
04 Enjoy a 1.5-hour Bosphorus Cruise with views of both continents
05 Take in scenic city panoramas from Çamlıca Hill

Enjoy a flexible full-day exploration of Istanbul shaped around your interests. Choose from the city's most iconic landmarks, from Sultanahmet highlights such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Topkapı Palace to panoramic viewpoints, lively bazaars, grand mosques, and Bosphorus scenery. The day can be arranged around approximately five selected places from the list provided, and the itinerary can be customized together after booking.

Begin in the iconic Sultanahmet area, where you'll visit the majestic Hagia Sophia, the grand Blue Mosque, the underground Basilica Cistern, and the opulent Topkapı Palace.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Istanbul

Languages English, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Flexible Istanbul Highlights Tour

Explore the heart of Istanbul with a day filled with history, culture, and breathtaking views.
Begin in the iconic Sultanahmet area, where you'll visit the majestic Hagia Sophia, the grand Blue Mosque, the underground Basilica Cistern, and the opulent Topkapı Palace. Stroll through the Hippodrome, admire the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, and explore the hidden Şerefiye Cistern and Hagia Sophia History Museum.
Discover treasures at the Grand Bazaar and Istanbul Archaeological Museum before heading toward the panoramic triangle of the old town, covering Galata, Beyoğlu, Taksim, Dolmabahçe, and Eyyüp.
Visit the stunning Süleymaniye and Fatih Mosques, the historic Galata Tower, and the lavish Dolmabahçe Palace. Shop at the vibrant Spice Market and enjoy a 1.5-hour Bosphorus Cruise offering incredible views of both continents. Continue to Pierre Loti Hill and the sacred Eyyüp Mosque, then explore the Tekfur Palace and Chora Mosque-Museum.
End the day on the Asian side with scenic stops at Çamlıca Hill and a glimpse of life in the Üsküdar and Kadıköy districts.

You may select around 5 places from the list given. We will schedule them for you, and we can customize the tour together.