Activities in Istanbul, Turkey









Indulge in the lavish morning or afternoon with a Turkish bath experience at the exclusive DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Spa. Unwind in saunas and savor the luxury of a bubble massage for ultimate relaxation. Description.
- 50 minutes - 2 hours
- City activities
- Indoor activities









Take a unique cruise along the Bosphorus Strait and gaze at the emblematic landmarks along the banks, including Galata Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge. When you get to the Black Sea, stop for a swim and enjoy an onboard lunch.
- 5 hours
- Water activities
- Outdoors










Enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus at sunset, complemented by dinner and traditional Turkish music and dancing. Cruise Details.
- 3 hours
- City activities
- Water activities
- Outdoors







If you're in Istanbul, don't miss out on this Turkish lamp-making workshop! Choose the design yourself, and learn how to craft one of Turkey's most popular crafts!. Workshop Details.
- 3 hours








Uncover the historic ritual of preparing traditional Turkish coffee in this exciting coffee workshop in Istanbul, and learn the secrets of this iconic drink. Workshop Details.
- 2 hours





Enjoy a fun ride on this segway tour through Istanbul while visiting the city's biggest attractions, like Topkapi Palace, Süleymaniye Mosque, and Hagia Sophia!. Description.
- 3 hours










Delve into the rich Turkish culture through its folk music and dance and enjoy a one-of-a-kind show which includes traditional dances, belly dancing, and live music. A truly memorable experience!. Show Details.
- 1 hour
- Indoor activities
- City activities







Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Suleymaniye Mosque. On this tour of the mosques of Istanbul, we'll visit some of the most important religious landmarks of the Old City. Istanbul Mosque Tour.
- 4 hours







Enjoy this spiritual and religious ritual of Istanbul's Whirling Dervishes, a UNESCO World Heritage experience. Show Details. This experience is not a dance show, but a spiritual and religious ritual.
- 1 hour
- Indoor activities
- City activities







Wondering what to do in Istanbul? Experience the charm of the sensual belly dance along with a Turkish folk performance, including dinner. Belly Dance Show + Dinner.
- 2 hours
- City activities




This skip-the-line tour of Hagia Sophia is ideal for understanding the history of one of Istanbul's key monuments. Hagia Sophia Tour. We will meet at the Hippodrome of Constantinople at the scheduled time.
- 1 hour





On this tour of the Basilica Cistern, we will visit this authentic gem in Istanbul and see how its columns store water. Welcome to the Submerged Palace!. Basilica Cistern Tour.
- 25 minutes
- 6 hours - 1 day