Timings & Duration:
- Red Line (Frequency: Every 30 minutes, Duration: 2 hours)
- Operating time: 09:15 AM - 06:35 PM
- Blue Line (Frequency: Every 60 minutes, Duration: 1.25 hours)
- Operating time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Pick-up & Location Information: Tours start in Sultanahmet Square between Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophie next to the main road. Customers can also start their tour from any of the stops on the itinerary but they must redeem their voucher in Sultanahmet Square at stop number 1/20.
About Hop on Hop Off Bus Tour Istanbul:
Explore the prominent landmarks of Istanbul by opting for this hop-on hop-off package. Take a tour of this beautiful city at your own pace by hopping on and off a bus. Depart from any of the locations mentioned in the itinerary according to your convenience. An opportunity for you to customize this whole trip according to your comfort and visit only those attractions that you want to explore by an open-top bus.
Explore Hagia Sophia
Initially, this place was Christian basilica turned into a mosque, and now finally a museum. This place holds many past religious histories that can only be experienced by visiting this mesmerizing place and it is one of the best things to do in Istanbul with family.
It has been into the limelight during both Byzantium times and the Ottoman Empire. You can feel the aura of magical walls within the premises of Hagia Sophia which calms your minds with positive vibes. Hagia Sophia is an exhibition hall and is still regarded as the world’s second-largest cathedral.
Location: Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya Meydani No:1, 34122 Fatih.
Timings: 9 am - 5 pm
Price: 72 TL
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Activity Location: Hüseyinağa, Grand Pera, İstiklal Cd. no: 56 D:58, 34440 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey
Activity Timings: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Activity Duration: 1-2 Hours (Approx.)
About Madame Tussauds Istanbul:
Experience the glittering world of fame as you enter the world of Madame Tussauds. Explore its 6 distinct zones and get to see famous movie stars, singers, dancers, athletes, and politicians from all over the world. Stand next to them and click pictures in fun & interactive postures to cherish for life. You will be amazed to see how incredibly similar the wax figures look like the famous identities they are made after. Book your Madame Tussauds Tickets now and mark the date when you will meet your favourite superstar.
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Get Lost at Grand Bazaar
When you want to step into the time warp then Grand bazaar will be the right place because it has antique designs and old artifacts to depict the historical time period. Considering its aura of days of Byzantium or Constantinople makes it a must-experience place and it is one of the best things to do in Istanbul with kids.
In Grand Bazaar, each passage holds some unique surprises which adds on to the amazing experiences of the visitors. The beautiful place is packed with amazing artifacts starting from gorgeous handmade rugs to high-end jewelry with some antique lanterns.
Localities chanting from every corner to showcase their collections and in the meantime, you can also enjoy their delicious Turkish delights. You can visit this massive bazaar from Monday to Saturday, don’t plan on Sunday as the bazaar sleeps for a day.
Location: Beyazet, Kalpakçilar Cd. No:22, 34126 Fatih.
Timings: 10 am - 6 pm
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Marvel the Beauty of Blue Mosque
The astonishing blue mosque was built between 1609 and 1616 during the reign of Ahmed. It is a historical mosque in Istanbul and it is named blue mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design and it is one of the famous things to do in Istanbul with family. This beautiful mosque consists of a tomb of the founder, a madrasa and a hospice.
We all love free visits, so this place has no entrance fees but just make sure that you follow the proper dress code. Men and women must have legs covered and women have to cover their heads and shoulders before entering the mosque. Don’t worry you can easily get clothing on rent within the premises.
A guide to making the best visit to the great architecture of the blue mosque is to enter from the west side of the mosque i.e Hippodrome.
Location: Sultan Ahmet, Atmeydani Cd. No:7, 34122 Fatih.
Timings: Any time in the day except the prayer time (5 times a day)
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Visit Topkapi Palace
The Third Courtyard holds the best Imperial jewels and also one of the largest cut Diamonds in the world- the Spoonmaker’s Diamond. The emerald Topkapi Dagger is also held here which is one of the biggest attractions of the palace.
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- 2D
Enjoy the View of City from Galata tower
The cylindrical shape of the building and the view from its top is just mesmerizing and will make you fall in love with the city and its beauty. From the top of the tower, you can have a 360 degree view of Istanbul which is worth spending the money on.
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What to Expect From Troy Day Trip from Istanbul :
Explore the ruins of ancient Troy
Troy Day Trip from Istanbul will take you from your hotel to the ancient city of Troy. You will get to wander around the ancient ruins of the city where the ancient Greek story of The Iliad is set in. Drop by the majestic remains of many of its architectural marvels, such as the Odeon, a stage where poetry recitals and musical performances took place.
Panoramic view of the Galliploi Peninsula
Witness a panoramic view of the picturesque Galliploi Peninsula, the battle site of the Gentlemen's War. You will be astounded by seeing the ruins of the architectural marvels of the place. You will even go on a ferry ride on the Dardanelles, a strait that forms parting of the boundary between Europe and Asia; you will be in between two continents at once!
Gain insights on Greek mythology
All throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an English-speaking guide, who will regale you with stories and commentary concerning Troy; you will get glimpses of Turkey's past and learn more about Greek mythology.
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off included
You don't need to worry about reaching there. The package also included pickup and drop off to all the major locations in Istanbul.
Know Before You Go
Hotel Pick Up:
Please arrive at the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure
The operator will confirm your pick up time through email 24 hours before your scheduled tour
- Pick up and drop off services are only available for hotels/accommodation in the following areas: Aksaray, Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Taksim, and Sisli.
- Infants aged 0-2 can go on this trip, free of charge. Children aged 3 and above must purchase the same tickets as adults.
What to Expect From Vodafone Park Istanbul Ticket
Get some thrill by entering into the dressing rooms of your favourite players. Explore the times how they would have dressed and prepared themselves for the game battle. Achieve great enthusiasm towards the entire footballing fraternity on getting the Vodafone park Istanbul ticket.
You are entitled to capture some amazing pictures with your favourite virtual Beşiktaş players. The Vodafone park ticket lets you carry back some everlasting memories in the form of photographs that would always remind of the great moments.
On availing the Vodafone park ticket, you can grab the chance to get back home with a nifty Beşiktaş bag. What can be more exciting than this? Don't let go of this chance and grab your Vodafone Park Istanbul tickets now and avail the package with a Guide.
The Vodafone Park Istanbul ticket with Guide package is inclusive of the support and assistance of a comfortable and friendly guide who would assist you throughout the entire trip.
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Reaching there:
Address: Vodafone Park, Vişnezade Mah. Dolmabahçe Cad. No:1, Beşiktaş (Dolmabahçe Sarayı karşısı)
You can reach there with the help of private and public transportation.
-Child age criteria for Vodafone Park Istanbul ticket with Guide package: 6-14 years
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Cruise at Bosphorus
The best time of the day according to me will be evening as the beautiful sun draws down the sea and makes the city look even more beautiful. One can go for a three-course dinner cruise by just uplifting their budget a bit which will include folk dancing and traditional music too.
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What to Expect from Sea Life Aquarium Istanbul Tickets:
One of the world’s largest aquariums
Sea Life Aquarium Istanbul tickets will give you entrance to one of the largest aquariums in the world. This massive aquatic museum houses thousands of marine lifeforms. You and your kids will surely enjoy spending time at this place.
Explore Shark Kingdom & Rainforest
You’ll be amazed by the number of fish species you’ll encounter in the different zones of the Sea life aquarium. There’s even an area called the Shark Kingdom, where you’ll find a wide variety of majestic sharks in one enormous tank.
Engage with marine species
It is a great place where you and your kids can engage with marine species. The rich aquatic life at this place is very responsive to the visitors. Book the tickets and come to it for yourself.
Touch crustaceans and colourful starfish
Along with all these things, there’s also a touching pool where children can touch colourful starfish and small crabs shuffling around. Kids will surely have a great time at this place.
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Address:
How To Get There:
By Maramay (Tube)
Take a Ride on Taksim Tram
The Street is full of cafes, restaurants, hotels, and shops which will keep you entertained the whole time. The tram is also known as Red Street Tram because of the color of Tram. It’s a must-do thing if you are in Istanbul, especially in the evening as this place gets lively once the sun starts getting down. You will find all the places almost full and cheerful.
Location: Katip Mustafa Celebi, Istiklal Cd. No:7, 34437 Beyoglu.
Timings: 7:00 am to 9:30 pm
Price: 2.6 TL
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Go Underground at The Basilica Cistern
One of the main attractions in Istanbul is the Basilica Cistern as it has played a big part in its history by supplying water since the 6th century. It is approx. 30-40ft. underground so when you go downstairs, you will feel amazingly cool after facing the heat.
The Cistern was built to bring drinking water to Istanbul. The structure of Cistern will amaze you as it is constructed using 336 columns of height 30ft., also there is medusa made on top of each column.
Location: Alemdar, Yerebatan Cd. 1/3, 34110 Fatih.
Timings: 9 am - 5:30 pm
Price: 20 TL
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Take a Day Trip to The Princes’ Islands
The best thing about them is- Silence. The only thing you will hear is the cycle bells and horse hoofs as all motorized vehicles are banned here. So the only transport for your travel is either by walking, cycling or Horse-drawn carriages.
Location: The Sea of Marmara
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Eat Seafood under the Galata Bridge
In various restaurants, a group of musicians plays traditional Turkish music which is more of mesmerizing sounds that touches your soul and it is one of the best things to do in Istanbul with your family. You can try bal?k-ekmek i.e fish in food, this is the most demanding food here.
Istanbul fish sandwiches are still being served daily in the traditional boats tied to the quay beneath the Galata Bridge. They are slightly overpriced restaurants but you can skip them and slide on to local vendors, grab your chessy fish sandwich, and enjoy an unbeatable view over Bosphorus river.
Location: Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa, Galata Koprusu, 34425 Beyoglu.
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Feel like a Giant at Miniatürk
The Miniaturk needs to be in your bucket list as it is one of the largest miniature parks and it is one of the best things to do in Istanbul with kids. You and your kids will get totally amazed by feeling like a giant. As in this park, there are the most beautiful buildings in Istanbul and some of the greatest buildings in Turkey.
You can find buildings like the Hagia Sophia cathedral, Süleymaniye Mosque and the great suspension bridge across the Bosphorus Strait, which connects the continents of Europe and Asia. People take pictures as taking a step and crossing continents.
Location: Ornektepe, Imrahor Cd. No:7, 34445 Beyoglu.
Timings: 9 am to 6 Pm
Price: 15TL
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Delight your Senses at the Spice Market
You can also have the most famous coffee in the whole of Istanbul. Even if one is not much interested in spices and all, one can visit here for getting great photographs of themselves.
Location: Rustem Pasa, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92, 34116 Fatih.
Timings: 9: 00 am to 7:00 pm
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Watch the Dancing Fountain at Sultanahmet
Once the moon starts to rise, the Sultanahmet brightens with colorful lights. The dancing fountain on the tunes of Turkish music and lights making it look more mesmerizing is a thing one should definitely go and watch. As you can watch it for free, it gives you more relaxation. One can remove all tiredness of the day here just by sitting, listening to the tunes and watching fountains dance on it.
Location: Sultan Ahmet, Sultanahmet Meydan? Topkap? Saray?, 34122 Fatih.
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Go for a Pub crawl
Some of the best clubs that will be covered are Glow. #bunk, Kanga Pub, Kulp, and many more. Spend time with party goers in town with your party shoes on and and enjoy the craziest time of your life.
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Taste some Local Wines
It will be a 3-hour tour in all where you will have an enticing taste buds experience like never before. All around Istanbul there are many wine shops where you can enjoy the tasting and learn about wines.
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