Top things to do in Istanbul in Summer (Updated November 2026)

Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Highlights! Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and More

This tour is a must in Istanbul with a small group (10 people max) with all the tickets included! We start from German Fountain- a …More

This tour is a must in Istanbul with a small group (10 people max) with all the tickets included! We start from German Fountain- a...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$165
Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Guide and Asian Side Stop

Enjoy a memorable Bosphorus cruise between Europe and Asia with a knowledgeable multilingual guide, discovering Istanbul from a unique perspective on the water. This is …More

Enjoy a memorable Bosphorus cruise between Europe and Asia with a knowledgeable multilingual guide, discovering Istanbul from a unique perspective on the water. This is...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$45
Small Group Tour: Essential Istanbul

Explore the main highlights of Istanbul’s Old Town on this small-group, full-day tour led by an expert guide. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, renowned monuments, …More

Explore the main highlights of Istanbul’s Old Town on this small-group, full-day tour led by an expert guide. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, renowned monuments,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$89
Enjoy Istanbul’s Bosphorus:2-Hour Daytime, Sunset & Night Cruises

Experience Istanbul's Beauty from the Bosphorus – Daytime, Sunset & Night Cruises See Istanbul from a unique perspective on our modern, comfortable boat, perfectly timed …More

Experience Istanbul's Beauty from the Bosphorus – Daytime, Sunset & Night Cruises See Istanbul from a unique perspective on our modern, comfortable boat, perfectly timed...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$8
ISTANBUL BEST: Iconic Landmarks Full Day PRIVATE Guided City Tour

Discover Ottoman and Byzantine history on this private Istanbul city tour, perfect for cruise passengers, first-time visitors, and travelers with limited time seeking a deeper …More

Discover Ottoman and Byzantine history on this private Istanbul city tour, perfect for cruise passengers, first-time visitors, and travelers with limited time seeking a deeper...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$24
Skip-the-Line Istanbul: Private Tour from Cruise Ship & Hotel

Our tours have earned the City Sky Diving Certificate of Excellence for 15 consecutive years (2009–2025) and we are the most reviewed tour operator for …More

Our tours have earned the City Sky Diving Certificate of Excellence for 15 consecutive years (2009–2025) and we are the most reviewed tour operator for...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (525)
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$45
Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Visit highlights of Istanbul with your private tour guide in 1, 2 or 3 days with a flexible itinerary. Day 1 - Highlights of Topkapi …More

Visit highlights of Istanbul with your private tour guide in 1, 2 or 3 days with a flexible itinerary. Day 1 - Highlights of Topkapi...

7 to 21 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$17
Istanbul to Gallipoli Full Day Tour with Lunch and Transfers

The name Gallipoli has long been associated with sacrifice and heroism, a place where history and legend have combined, with the events of 1915 leaving …More

The name Gallipoli has long been associated with sacrifice and heroism, a place where history and legend have combined, with the events of 1915 leaving...

17 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$146
Istanbul Traditional Turkish Dinner and Dervish Experience

In this authentic and top rated experience, discover 800-year-old cultural dervish show in a local place with small groups, enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner in …More

In this authentic and top rated experience, discover 800-year-old cultural dervish show in a local place with small groups, enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner in...

180 to 210 minutes Free Cancellation
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$107
Sunset Luxury Yacht Cruise With Live guide & Snacks

Get more out of your time in Istanbul by going on a sunset evening cruise and Daytime Cruise on the Bosphorus strait. As it's a …More

Get more out of your time in Istanbul by going on a sunset evening cruise and Daytime Cruise on the Bosphorus strait. As it's a...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$28
Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul

Discover Istanbul with the hidden spots. Enjoy the breathtaking Istanbul view at a local rooftop, try different Turkish street foods, have a traditional Turkish dinner …More

Discover Istanbul with the hidden spots. Enjoy the breathtaking Istanbul view at a local rooftop, try different Turkish street foods, have a traditional Turkish dinner...

3 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$79
Istanbul Hagia Sophia, Topkapi, Bosphorus Small-Group Tour

Make the most of your time in Istanbul on a comprehensive small-group tour covering the city’s essential landmarks in one carefully planned day. Explore the …More

Make the most of your time in Istanbul on a comprehensive small-group tour covering the city’s essential landmarks in one carefully planned day. Explore the...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Live Shows (Private or Shared Table)

Discover Istanbul from a fresh perspective as you glide along the majestic Bosphorus Strait on this unforgettable dinner cruise. Savor a delicious dinner menu inspired …More

Discover Istanbul from a fresh perspective as you glide along the majestic Bosphorus Strait on this unforgettable dinner cruise. Savor a delicious dinner menu inspired...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$30
Istanbul Tourist Pass: Skip-the-Line Entry to 120+Activities

Explore Istanbul with Istanbul Tourist Pass®, an all-in-one digital city pass with access to Istanbul’s 6 top landmarks, 120+ attractions, museums, tours, cruises, and premium …More

Explore Istanbul with Istanbul Tourist Pass®, an all-in-one digital city pass with access to Istanbul’s 6 top landmarks, 120+ attractions, museums, tours, cruises, and premium...

1 to 7 days Free Cancellation
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$179
Istanbul Luxury Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Live Guide

See the Bosphorus and unmatched beauties of Istanbul by dusk on an intimate and relaxed 2.5-hour cruise. Enjoy stunning views on the water as the …More

See the Bosphorus and unmatched beauties of Istanbul by dusk on an intimate and relaxed 2.5-hour cruise. Enjoy stunning views on the water as the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Istanbul Party Pub Crawl with Party Bus in Sultanahmet and Taksim

We are an all woman owned & led event planning company that runs Party Pub Crawls in Istanbul for over 9 years! We have it …More

We are an all woman owned & led event planning company that runs Party Pub Crawls in Istanbul for over 9 years! We have it...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
Princes Islands Blue Journey from Old City Istanbul

Escape the vibrant chaos and crowds of Istanbul and embark on a serene journey to the city's enchanting islands. Our cruise offers a unique opportunity …More

Escape the vibrant chaos and crowds of Istanbul and embark on a serene journey to the city's enchanting islands. Our cruise offers a unique opportunity...

7 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
Pub Crawl Istanbul: Original Istanbul Pub Crawl with Party Bus

Pub Crawl Istanbul gives you a unique chance to experience Istanbul Nightlife with a group of party people from all around the world and local …More

Pub Crawl Istanbul gives you a unique chance to experience Istanbul Nightlife with a group of party people from all around the world and local...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
From Istanbul: Princess Island Tour with Lunch & Island Car

Many travel agencies in Istanbul offer island tours, but we are truly different! Most tours claim to visit 2 or 3 islands just to make …More

Many travel agencies in Istanbul offer island tours, but we are truly different! Most tours claim to visit 2 or 3 islands just to make...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$21
Istanbul Food Tour - History and Culture of Turkish Culinary

Experience the true flavors of Istanbul on this unforgettable food tour through the lively Beyoğlu (Pera) neighborhood. Perfect for food lovers, this small-group experience (limited …More

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Experience the true flavors of Istanbul on this unforgettable food tour through the lively Beyoğlu (Pera) neighborhood. Perfect for food lovers, this small-group experience (limited...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (281)
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$107
Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise: Live Folk Dance & DJ Experience

A dinner cruise with live Turkish shows on the Bosphorus. Enjoy a Turkish dinner at your own private table while cruising between Europe and Asia …More

A dinner cruise with live Turkish shows on the Bosphorus. Enjoy a Turkish dinner at your own private table while cruising between Europe and Asia...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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