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Free Tour of Istanbul

9.2 (6,430)

Join us and discover Istanbul's rich history and vibrant street art! Explore the city's unique charm with fun facts and anecdotes. Laugh and learn on our top-rated daily tours. Don't miss out. Experience the best of Istanbul today!

Provided by Viaurbis Tours

2h 30min

10:30 AM, 1:55 PM +2 More +2 More

2h 30min

10:30 AM, 1:55 PM +2 More +2 More

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Old City Tour: From Constantinople to Istanbul

9.7 (243)

I will take you to some known places and share with you not so well-known stories :) The tour route also includes many hidden gems that even some locals might not know about!

Provided by haktan tursun

2h 15min

2:00 PM, 2:30 PM

2h 15min

2:00 PM, 2:30 PM

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Istanbul Free Tour from Europe to Asia: Ferry Included

9.8 (332)

A tour that includes the beautiful parts of the two different continents. We will cross the Bosphorus together on a ferry and talk about the amazing history of this legendary city.

Provided by haktan tursun

2h 30min

10:00 AM

2h 30min

10:00 AM

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Free Tour of Istanbul: Essential History & Inner Visit to a Mosque

9.5 (801)

Discover the old part of Istanbul accompanied by an enthusiastic official guide. Get a chance to step into the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sofia and pass along the Grand Bazaaar, the German Fountain as well as many more.

Provided by Free Istanbul Tours

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:30 PM

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:30 PM

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Blue Mosque Inside & Out with Dr Sib (small groups)

9.6 (74)

Explore Istanbul's history and architecture in a tour that covers Sultanahmet Square, the Serpent Column, the Egyptian Obelisk, the German Fountain and the Blue Mosque. Learn about the city's ancient roots.

Provided by Dr Sib

1h 15min

10:15 AM, 2:15 PM +1 More +1 More

1h 15min

10:15 AM, 2:15 PM +1 More +1 More

From €15.00

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Essentials of Istanbul For a First Timer

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Join the best tour to discover the must-see places in Istanbul on your first visit. Explore Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and more. Includes stops to try local delicacies and take memorable photos.

Provided by Unsal Koslu

7 hours

9:00 AM

7 hours

9:00 AM

From €25.00

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Walking Tour

Must-See Istanbul: Old City & Daily Life

9.8 (636)

Discover the top historical sites, bustling markets, and local bazaars of Istanbul with our comprehensive tour. Gain valuable insights and maximize your Istanbul adventure with our expertly crafted itinerary.

Provided by Istanbulian Guides

3 hours

10:00 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More +1 More

3 hours

10:00 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More +1 More

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Discover Istanbul Free Tour

9.5 (13)

We stroll through old Istanbul in the Sultanahmet district where there are the most important monuments such as the Blue Mosque,The Hagia Sophia,The Hippodrome,The Topkapi Palace,The Basilica Cistern

Provided by Muzaffer

2 hours

10:30 AM

2 hours

10:30 AM

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Walking Tour

An Essential Free Tour of Istanbul

9.3 (226)

Enjoy the essential tour of Istanbul, one of the most interesting cities in the world. Discover how the inhabitants lived between walls built by Byzantine emperors.

Provided by Paraguas Blanco Tours

3 hours

10:30 AM

3 hours

10:30 AM

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Off the Beaten Path Istanbul: A Free Walking Tour - Small Groups

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Explore ancient Istanbul on a guided tour of iconic landmarks like Haghia Sophia, the Basilica Cistern, and more. Book now for a captivating journey through history.

Provided by Mertcan Icuz

2h 30min

10:00 AM

2h 30min

10:00 AM

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23,669 Reviews in Istanbul

"Great tour"

Fathi is a well educated and kind tour guide. He has a great knowledge about the spiritual culture and beyond. My personal highlight was when we prayed together in the Süleymaniye Camii Mosque. I...

"Great company!"

Great company to explore the city!

"Top 5*"

More than just getting to know Istanbul, it was a true history lesson about the country, about how people lived in the past and how they live now. We were very lucky with our guide. I highly...

"Buen tour por la ciudad"

Comprehensive and well-explained tour

"Fantastic!"

This tour was a perfect way to start our trip to Istanbul. The tour incorporated history, culture, and helpful tourist tips. Taking this tour helped me better contextualize the main attractions in...

"Crucero por el Bósforo 13 de febrero"

The tour was very entertaining and full of interesting "gossip." The guide was not only very witty and entertaining, but also helped us organize our stay by telling us which visits were most...

"Great guide, awesome tour"

Our tour guide Emre was super nice and walked us through the lovely - that day very cold - old city, sharing main fact and interesting stuff in a very lively and entertaining way. He was also...

"Fantástico"

Enjig is fantastic!!!! Very friendly! 5 stars!

"Very nice tour"

Very nice tour With much more to see than I thought.

"Dr Sib Istanbul tour"

Fascinating and informative tour led by Dr Sib. Highly recommend

"Interesting tour"

Haktan is a very knowledgeable person and o good storyteller. The tour was interesting, we visit some great places that are not the mainstream points in Istanbul, that i really enjoy. I found ou...

"A wonderful guide and a wonderful tour!"

Dr. Sib was really an exceptional guide! He is very knowledgeable, friendly and easy-going. Moreover he has a lot of wisdom to share. He was super punctual and was fitting the tour right to our...

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