Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts (Türk Islam Eserleri Müzesi Hizmete) Tours and Tickets

Explore the highlights of Istanbul in a day with this small group tour. Delve right into the history and culture of the city with a guide. Start your tour with a visit to the old Hippodrome, then continue to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Museum and the Grand Bazaar amongst other places. Enjoy some delicious Turkish food during your included lunch.

Save time and money on Istanbul’s top attractions with an Istanbul Tourist Pass, with a choice of 3- or 7-day digital city pass. This comprehensive sightseeing pass grants you: skip-the-line admission to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace museums; a hop-on hop-off city bus tour and Bosphorus Strait boat tour plus an evening performance of whirling dervishes, and Istanbul SEA LIFE Aquarium.

Upon arrival at The Istanbul International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Sultanahmet. You will meet your guide and other tour participants for a cocktail and a briefing on your trip before dinner. Dinner and overnight in Istanbul.

Experience the five most important sights in Istanbul’s historic center on this full-day walking tour. Visit the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome, and learn about each place’s history from your guide. Stroll the scenic streets of the Sultanahmet neighborhood and wander the colorful alleys at the Grand Bazaar.

Enjoy a convenient and cost-saving way to discover many of Istanbul’s most in-demand attractions when you book a 2-, 3-, 5-, or 7-day E-Pass. Upon booking, your pass provides entry to over 40 key Istanbul attractions and guided tours (some with bookings or reservations required). Choose from a range of sights, including the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, and Blue Mosque, plus experiences like a Grand Bazaar tour and Bosphorus cruise.

Home to the world’s largest carpet collection, extensive calligraphic displays and a range of ancient Qurans, the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum is a must-see lens into Middle Eastern art and culture. Although the Museum doesn’t usually attract as large a crowd as the Hagia Sophia or Topkapi Palace, the lines to enter the Museum are often long — a poor use of your time in Istanbul. Make the most of your day with this skip-the-line ticket including an English-speaking guide; by purchasing in advance, you’ll avoid waiting.

Submerge yourself in the religious and historically significant city of Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey and the only city to extend over both Europe and Asia. On this audio tour you will have the chance to explore many of the ancient buildings and mosques . Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. On this tour you will learn ancient secrets of the City of the World’s Desire. You will witness the opulence of Byzantium and the might of Constantinople, and hear stories of the emperors and sultans that shaped an empire spanning two continents. This tour is available in English, French, German, Spanish and Chinese.

Istanbul is like a big cake, with layers and layers of history piled on top of one another. Welcome to the Sultanahmet, the city's historic heart, and an awe-inspiring hotspot for visitors. This self-guided audio walk is an easy introduction to some of the Turkish culture. Get your bearings before you start discovering Istanbul. Walk past tons of bronze-plated history, through an ancient stadium and learn why Kaiser Wilhelm was treated with suspicion by the Sultan... The tour is ready whenever you are. Simply download it onto the VoiceMap app in a wifi zone and then, when you're ready, select the Start Tour option. You can pause the tour whenever you like and when you're ready to get going again, the tour will pick up right where you left off. Your guide is Arzu Altinay who operates a walking tour company in Istanbul. You can find more about her walking tours. She enjoys writing, travelling and storytelling...oh, and good wine.

Explore all that Istanbul has to offer with a five-day Istanbul Museum pass that gives you access to ten museums and five guided walking tours. The pass includes top attractions like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar, and more, plus you have the option to meet for daily guided tours at specified meeting points. The pass also comes with a digital guidebook, and skip-the-line access at all included museums, so you can spend more time exploring and less time waiting in line.

A day full of Art and Food. On this tour you will visit historical sights of Istanbul as well as have the chance to taste delicious Istanbul street food. The highlights and sites you will get to see are the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, the Rustem Pasha mosque, and the Spice Market. You will also go to Asian side of Istanbul and have time to explore the Fish Bazaar along with the different kinds of street foods such as doner, midye dolma, kokarec, lahmacun and much more.

When you realize the beauty of Turkey, so many words come to mind. Not just lovely, but unique, not just sights but unforgettable experiences. We aimed to create an unforgettable experience in our very own way. This tour offers simply Turkey's best. Deren Koray Tourism has a comprehensive network of experts, insiders and service providers, which allows us to create the trip you’ve always imagined. Does seeing the magical moonscape of Cappadocia on a hot-air balloon ride at sunrise enthral you? Or gazing the magnificent frescoes of cave churches in the region. How about meeting with the locals? Or sampling very traditional tastes while travelling along the timeline of different eras, different civilizations. We have a local expert team working behind-the-scenes so that all you have to do is focus on having a memorable experience. So, just join us and let your Turkish saga begin with us with this Best of Turkey. Welcome to the cradle of civilizations.

This is a digital tourist card available for 3 days which provides you the very best sides of Istanbul, (Topkapi Palace Tour, Bosphorus Cruise, Vialand Theme Park, and others places). It gets activated after the first use at an attraction and expired automatically at the end of chosen duration.

Discover the intriguing history of Istanbul, and learn about its origins as we wander around Hagia Sophia. Narrated by a local historian, this private independent walk is all about uncovering the backstories of the most iconic architecture, secret tales and history, and learning more about how this city reflects the cultural influences of the many empires that once ruled here. Together, we’ll explore the carpet museum and learn about traditional Turkish weaving, visit the iconic Blue Mosque, take photos at the mesmerising Basilica Cistern, stroll around The Hippodrome, and admire the beautiful Museum of Turkish & Islamic Arts. Finish the tour at the Grand Bazaar and get lost in this beautiful maze of shops and alleyways, and relax at Cağaloğlu Hamam, one of Istanbul's traditional hammams. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

Planning a trip to Turkey? Looking for Off-the-beaten-path Tour in Istanbul? Which are the top sightseeing places in Istanbul? The vibrant Istanbul offers an interesting selection of museums, parks, buildings, and attractions that you must see once in a lifetime. What are Istanbul's best attractions? Hagia Sophia is just the beginning of the city's charms. The most populous city in Turkey offers you the chance to discover Byzantium and Constantinople's heritage. Get stunned by one of the biggest cities in the world and its sights. Get ready to experience Turkey from a different perspective. A local charismatic guide will reveal the secrets and interesting facts about Turkish history and culture.

Istanbul has a lot more to offer than your expectations. The history of the city, the rich sites, each of them unique on its own way, rich Turkish culture, tradition and cuisine will enlarge your world more.

Istanbul is one of the oldest cities in the world and has been the cradle of civilizations for millenniums. It didn’t only connect continents but also diverse cultures and traditions. This ancient city offers you more than you can expect. You are going to be fascinated with profound history, legends, myths, and untold stories, stories that connect the past with the present… To learn more about history, cultures, and traditions as well as to discover hidden gems, join our tour. Be like a local.

We have all somehow heard about the way of life of the Ottoman sultans and have partly been tempted by it. Don't be tempted or be curios anymore! This tour is for you which takes you to the routes and monuments where you will feel like sultans in the 21th century Istanbul. In the morning, we open our eyes at the Topkapi Palace, witness the magnificent gardens, rooms of Sultans and end our day at the Grand Bazaar traditional Turish carpets, beaded bracelets, Ottoman style gold and silver jewelry, multicolored lanterns, local leather goods, ceramics, belly-dancing outfits, and more exists! In addition to the shopping, creative salesmanship and the noble sport of bargaining make you feel part of the city's most ancient tradition in Grand Bazaar.