2-Day Sightseeing Combo: Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus & Boat Tour in Istanbul
Overview
Why You Should Get Onboard
Discover the timeless charm of Istanbul as you experience the city’s most historic and beautiful attractions on this flexible 2-day hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour.
Day 1 Bus Tour
With access to an in-depth audio guide in 8 languages, learn about each notable landmark from the comfort of your double-decker bus. You’ll stop by Sultanahmet Square, famously known as the ‘Hippodrome of Constantinople.’ A significant area in Old Istanbul, it used to be a huge sporting and social center and comprises several monuments. Enjoy panoramic views of Dolmabahçe Palace, with its mixture of different architectural styles ranging from Greek and Roman to Turkish and Arabic styles. The Palace holds an important place in Ottoman history and Turkey’s place in world affairs.
No visit to Turkey is complete without exploring the heart of the modern city i.e. Taksim Square. Well connected to places to eat and shop and nightlife, make the most of the hop-on hop-off feature of this bus tour by visiting this area as you please.
Day 2 Boat Tour
Istanbul is a city set on the water, a Bosphorus Cruise is a must-do experience to fully experience its beauty and diversity. See both the European and Asian halves of Istanbul on this 90-minute cruise and enjoy views of picturesque mosques and palaces like Dolmabahce Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Ciragan Palace, and Bosphorus Bridge. Learn more about Istanbul’s centuries-long history through an audio guide app available in 10 languages.
Route
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