Istanbul New City Tour

  • 1 Day
  • Maximum Allowed Per Booking: 10
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From $ 210 Per Adult
From $ 155 Per Child

Description

Explore the modern face of Istanbul on this fascinating private New City Tour. Discover elegant Ottoman palaces, vibrant shopping streets, stylish neighborhoods, scenic Bosphorus views, modern architecture, and cosmopolitan districts blending history with contemporary city life.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the dynamic atmosphere of modern Istanbul beyond the historical peninsula while enjoying private transportation, a professional guide, and breathtaking panoramic views.

Included

  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Expert English-speaking local guide
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees mentioned in itinerary
  • Parking fees and local taxes

Excluded

  • Personal travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Personal shopping & souvenirs
  • Lunch and drinks

Travel Itinerary

9:00 - Hotel Pickup

Meet your professional guide at your hotel and begin your private Istanbul New City Tour with comfortable transportation.

9:30 - Dolmabahçe Palace

Visit the magnificent Dolmabahçe Palace, the final administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Admire luxurious crystal chandeliers, royal ceremonial halls, European-style architecture, and beautiful Bosphorus views. Learn about the palace’s importance during the late Ottoman period and its connection to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

11:15 - Taksim Square & Istiklal Avenue

Explore the heart of modern Istanbul with lively streets, historical buildings, cafés, boutiques, art galleries, and the nostalgic red tram along Istiklal Avenue. Experience the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Istanbul’s most famous pedestrian avenue.

12:30 - Galata Tower

Visit the iconic Galata Tower, originally built by the Genoese in the 14th century. Enjoy panoramic views over Istanbul’s skyline, Bosphorus Strait, Golden Horn, and historical peninsula.

13:30 - Lunch Break

Enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine or modern Istanbul gastronomy at a carefully selected local restaurant.

14:45 - Ortaköy

Discover the charming waterfront district of Ortaköy famous for its lively atmosphere, cafés, street food, art markets, and beautiful Bosphorus views. Visit the elegant Ortaköy Mosque located beside the Bosphorus Bridge.

15:45 - Scenic Bosphorus Drive

Enjoy a panoramic drive along the Bosphorus coastline passing luxurious waterfront mansions, embassies, Ottoman yali houses, and modern Istanbul neighborhoods.

16:45 - Pierre Loti Hill

End the day with breathtaking panoramic views over the Golden Horn from Pierre Loti Hill, one of Istanbul’s most romantic viewpoints named after the famous French writer Pierre Loti.

17:45 - Return Transfer to Hotel

Transfer comfortably back to your hotel after discovering the modern and cosmopolitan side of Istanbul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a private tour?

Yes, this is a fully private guided tour designed for your group only.

Is lunch included?

Lunch is not included but can be arranged during the tour.

Is Dolmabahçe Palace entrance included?

Yes, entrance tickets are included in the tour price.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

Does the tour include the Bosphorus Cruise?

The Bosphorus Cruise is optional and available as an extra service.

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