Overview
Get ready to fall in love with Istanbul, On this unique tour, you’ll explore the heart of history and culture while taking in the mesmerizing views of the Bosphorus. At every step, you’ll encounter the city’s captivating surprises and find yourself enchanted as you wander its streets. With our professional guides, you’ll create unforgettable memories and fall in love with Istanbul all over again. Don’t miss out on this incredible experience—book your spot now.
What's included
- ✓Anadolu Hisarı
- ✓A delightful lunch featuring barbecue options, including vegetarian alternatives. Beverages are not included and will be charged separately.
- ✓Air-conditioned comfortable vehicles
- ✕içecekler ekstradır.
What you'll do
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The mosque is located right on the shore of the Bosphorus, in the Ortaköy neighborhood. For photography enthusiasts, it offers an iconic view with the mosque in the foreground and the Bosphorus Bridge in the background. It serves as an accessible and informative example of Islamic architecture for tourists interested in cultural heritage. It is also one of the most popular photo spots for Instagram and social media users. It’s one of the rare places where you can capture the “Bosphorus – mosque – bridge” trio in a single frame.
⏱ 20 min - 2
Ayios Dimitrios (Saint Dimitrios) is an important saint in Christianity, and this church is dedicated to his memory. Although modest from the outside, the church has a striking and spiritual atmosphere within. The interior features traditional icons, mosaics, and an iconostasis (icon screen) crafted in the Greek Orthodox style. It is an authentic and lesser-known stop for visitors who wish to explore not only mosques but also churches and synagogues in Istanbul. For photographers and history enthusiasts, it is an undiscovered treasure.
⏱ 20 min - 3
Rumeli Fortress, a symbol on the road to the Conquest of Istanbul, was built to control the Bosphorus in preparation for the siege of the city. With its medieval architecture, stone walls, towers, and natural surroundings, it is a favorite photo spot for Instagram users. It offers a unique combination of scenery, history, and nature. The nearby bridge creates a stunning composition for photography alongside the fortress. Please note: Due to ongoing restoration work, entry to the interior is not permitted. The visit will be conducted from the outside only
⏱ 20 min - 4
Crossing the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, which spans the unique Bosphorus and connects the continents of Europe and Asia, you'll head to the Asian side accompanied by a breathtaking view.
Availability & pricing
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Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
