Embark on an unforgettable experience sailing the Bosphorus Strait as the sun sets over Istanbul. This two-and-a-half-hour cruise offers you a unique perspective of the city, with the warm hues of sunset illuminating iconic monuments and creating a magical and romantic atmosphere.
The meeting point is the Beltur Kafe cafeteria, located opposite the Kabatas ferry terminal. From there, you will set sail on a vessel that will take you along the Bosphorus. During the journey, a Spanish-speaking guide will provide detailed information about the most notable sights you will see from the boat.
You will be able to admire the Maiden’s Tower, the imposing Bosphorus Bridge, and the majestic Ortaköy Mosque, located right on the shore of the strait. On board, you will enjoy a glass of sharbat, a traditional Middle Eastern drink, accompanied by a selection of Turkish appetizers that will enrich the culinary experience.
The cruise ends at the same departure dock, after a relaxing and beautiful evening.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the activity. If you cancel with less notice, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered.
]]>On this free tour of Istanbul, we will explore the exteriors of some of the city’s most iconic monuments, accompanied by an expert Spanish-speaking guide who will reveal the historical and architectural details that often go unnoticed. The route will take us to iconic places such as the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia, where we will appreciate their facades and learn about their cultural importance.
The tour begins in Sultanahmet Square, the meeting point from where we will head to the surroundings of the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia. We will continue past the Topkapi Palace and the Basilica Cistern, known as the “sunken palace,” with its historical secrets. Then, we will visit the ancient Roman Hippodrome of Constantinople, where chariot races were held, and discover why they were so popular in Antiquity. The route also includes the German Fountain, the Obelisk of Thutmose III, and the Church of Hagia Irene, ending at a gift shop in central Istanbul.
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes. The activity is conducted with a Spanish-speaking guide. It is a free tour, meaning you decide the price at the end of the tour based on your satisfaction. Reservations for more than 6 people are not allowed; if you are looking for a more exclusive experience, a private tour is recommended.
Wheelchair accessible, but it is necessary to indicate this in the reservation and have a companion. Pets are allowed.
You can book up to the start time of the tour as long as there is availability. Confirmation is immediate and the voucher is electronic; you must bring it on your mobile. If you cannot attend, cancel the reservation to avoid having the guide wait for you. No printed documentation is required.
This tour complies with a sustainability code that includes gender equality policies, carbon footprint compensation, and promotion of local employment.
]]>Embark on a unique experience that combines the best views of Istanbul with a night full of entertainment and local cuisine. This 3-hour cruise allows you to admire the city’s most iconic monuments illuminated as you sail along the Bosphorus Strait.
The tour begins at the designated meeting point, where you will board the Tosun Paşa boat to start the journey. During the ride, you can photograph iconic places such as the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, Dolmabahçe Palace, the Maiden’s Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge, all bathed in the light of the sunset.
Dinner includes a starter to choose from options such as cheese haydari, pomegranate molasses kısır, pea salad, or spring rolls. For the main course, you can select grilled meat or chicken with vegetable pilaf, or grilled fish (sea bass, salmon, or sea bream) with sauce. Dessert consists of seasonal fruits and baklava, a typical Turkish sweet.
The activity lasts 3 hours and requires a minimum of 2 participants. Tables on the boat are shared, with a capacity for 4 to 8 diners. It is not wheelchair accessible and pets are not allowed. Booking confirmation is immediate, and an electronic voucher is provided to present on your mobile device.
You can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the start of the cruise. If canceled with less notice, no refund is offered. This activity complies with the company’s Sustainability Code, promoting practices respectful of the environment and the local community.
]]>This tour immerses you in the rich religious history of Istanbul, visiting three of its most iconic mosques in the Old City. You will begin at the German Fountain in Sultanahmet, from where you will proceed to each monument to explore its architecture and cultural legacy.
The tour starts at the German Fountain in Sultanahmet. First, you will visit Hagia Sophia, a 6th-century building that has served as a cathedral, mosque, and museum. With a Spanish audio guide, you will explore its interior after an external explanation by the guide. Then, you will head to the Blue Mosque, famous for its blue tiles and considered an Ottoman masterpiece. Finally, you will visit the Süleymaniye Mosque, the largest in Istanbul for centuries, designed by the renowned architect Mimar Sinan. The tour concludes after four hours at the initial meeting point.
You can choose between two options when booking: one includes skip-the-line entry to the Hagia Sophia basilica, while the other does not. If you choose the second option, you must purchase the ticket on your own in advance.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity. If you cancel with less time, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered.
]]>Exploring the Bosphorus by boat is an essential experience for any visit to Istanbul. This cruise takes you through the iconic strait and the historic Golden Horn, the oldest area of the Turkish city, offering panoramic views of its most prominent monuments.
The tour begins at the Pasión Turca shop, where you will meet the guide for a 15-minute walking tour. During this walk, you will discover iconic monuments such as the Byzantine wall, considered one of the most important works of Constantinople.
Afterwards, you will walk to the port to board a 1.5-hour cruise. You will sail along the Golden Horn, spotting places like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Galata Tower from the water. You will continue along the Bosphorus, passing under its famous bridges and observing attractions such as Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and Rumelihisarı Fortress.
The journey ends at the Eminönü Kadıköy İskelesi pier after approximately 3 hours in total. Please note that the disembarkation point may vary depending on sea conditions and pier availability.
Free cancellation up to 12 hours before the activity. If you cancel with less time, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered.
]]>Would you like to explore the most vibrant and history-filled neighborhoods of Istanbul? This tour of Fener and Balat takes you through these historic districts, where diverse cultures such as Greeks, Armenians, Jews, and Bulgarians coexisted. With a Spanish-speaking guide, you will discover the rich multicultural heritage that has endured over the centuries.
The tour begins at the Fener bus stop, where we will meet at the indicated time. Our first stop will be the Orthodox Patriarchate of Constantinople, the official seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople and a key location for the worldwide Orthodox church. Then, we will admire the imposing Greek College of Fener, a symbol of the perseverance of the Greek community in the city.
We will continue to the Church of Saint Mary of the Mongols, the oldest active Orthodox church in Istanbul, before reaching the famous colorful stairs of Balat, a perfect spot for capturing memorable photographs. We will visit the House of Prince Dimitrie Cantemir, which reflects the multicultural history of the neighborhood, and the Panagia Paramythia Church, with its Orthodox remnants.
The tour continues through the charming colorful houses of Balat, with every corner offering unique photo opportunities. We will finish at the Sveti Stefan Church, also known as the Iron Church, a masterpiece of the Bulgarian community. After three hours, you will have explored the cultural diversity and fascinating history of these neighborhoods.
With these skip-the-line tickets to Topkapi Palace, you can explore one of Istanbul’s most essential monuments at your own pace. The experience includes an audio guide in Spanish that will reveal the great secrets housed in this iconic palace, from relics of Muhammad to some of the world’s most valuable objects.
The meeting point is inside the Chimney Bistro restaurant, near the Topkapi Cafe. From there, an English-speaking host will guide you on foot to the palace entrance, where they will help you download the audio guide to your mobile phone. From that moment on, you will be free to explore the palace on your own.
Meeting times are at 9:30 or from 10:30 to 15:30, every 30 minutes. It is important to follow the instructions to access the harem, as otherwise you may be charged a separate entry fee.
The activity is wheelchair accessible and has adapted toilets. Pets are not allowed. You can book up to the tour start time as long as there is availability, with immediate confirmation.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity. If you cancel with less time, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered.
]]>This experience allows you to discover the best of Istanbul in a single day. You’ll start with a relaxing boat ride along the Bosphorus Strait, where you’ll admire panoramic views of Asia and Europe. Then, you’ll explore two of the city’s most iconic monuments: the stunning Blue Mosque and the historic Hagia Sophia. The tour also includes a visit to the vibrant Spice Bazaar and a full meal at a traditional restaurant.
The tour begins with pickup at designated meeting points at 9:00 AM. First, you’ll head to the Spice Bazaar, located near the Galata Bridge, where you can immerse yourself in an atmosphere full of aromas and colors. Next, you’ll embark on a one-and-a-half-hour cruise along the Bosphorus, enjoying views of palaces, fortresses, and picturesque wooden houses.
After the cruise, you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch that includes soup or a cold appetizer, börek (savory pastry), chicken, meat, or vegetable kebab with rice, and baklava or fruit. The next stop is the Hippodrome Square, followed by a visit of approximately one hour to the Blue Mosque, famous for its Ottoman architecture and Iznik tiles.
Finally, you’ll cross Sultanahmet Square to explore Hagia Sophia, where you’ll spend about an hour admiring its stunning interior. The tour concludes after seven hours in the Sultanahmet center or the Taksim District.
There is an option to take the tour without a meal for those who prefer to arrange their own lunch. The pickup points are Marmaray Sirkeci Station (Sirkeci Gar entrance) and Ataturk Cultural Center (Atatürk Kültür Merkezi), both at 9:00 AM.
Currently, access to the dome of Hagia Sophia is not possible; the visit is limited to the gallery section on the second floor. A Spanish audio guide is provided via a QR code, so it is recommended to bring your own headphones.
Drinks are not included in the price.
The total duration of the tour is 7 hours. The activity is conducted with a Spanish-speaking guide. It is recommended to book up to 36 hours in advance if spaces are available. The voucher is electronic and must be presented on a mobile device. It is not wheelchair accessible, and pets are not allowed.
You can cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before the activity. If you cancel with less notice, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered.
]]>This ticket allows you to visit one of Istanbul’s most iconic monuments, Hagia Sophia, avoiding the long entrance lines. With a Spanish audio guide, you can freely explore this stunning temple, which has been a church, mosque, and museum throughout its history.
The activity is conducted with an audio guide available in Spanish, English, French, and Italian. Hagia Sophia is open every day from 09:00 to 16:30, with the last entry one hour before closing. On Fridays, the visitor area is closed between 12:30 and 14:30 due to prayers.
The ticket grants access to the visitor area and the upper gallery, but not to the prayer area on the ground floor, which is reserved for Turkish citizens or Muslims. Children under 7 enter for free but must collect their ticket at the box office by presenting an ID or passport. During peak season, the mandatory security queue can take up to an hour.
You can book up to the start time as long as there is availability. The voucher is electronic and should be carried on your mobile. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the activity; after that, no refund is offered.
Pets are not allowed. All services comply with the provider’s Sustainability Code, which includes not printing documentation.
]]>This private tour offers you the flexibility to discover Istanbul with a Spanish-speaking guide exclusively for you and your group for 8 hours. Perfect if you are traveling on a cruise or prefer a personalized experience, you can design the itinerary according to your interests, visiting the city’s most iconic landmarks.
The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel, cruise port, or central location at the time you choose. During the day, your guide will accompany you to explore sites such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar, although you can customize the stops. A break for lunch on your own is included.
You can choose between two modes: guide only (more economical, using public transport and walking) or with a private vehicle and driver. If you are staying near the historic Sultanahmet district, the option without a vehicle is recommended.
The tour does not allow departures after 9:30 AM due to its duration. The guide purchases the non-included tickets on the day of the activity. For groups of more than 6 people, this private option is recommended.
Free cancellation up to 3 days before the activity. If you cancel with less notice, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund is offered.
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