Things to do in Istanbul

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Popular things to do in Istanbul

Tours & day trips

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Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 98 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$43 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City

Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City

Activity duration is 50 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$89 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Cappadocia Magic : 2 Days Travel Package with Balloon Ride Option

Cappadocia Magic : 2 Days Travel Package with Balloon Ride Option

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,376 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City

Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City

Activity duration is 50 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$89 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 98 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$43 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Taksim Square

Taksim Square

You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Taksim Square
Blue Mosque featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and a mosque

Blue Mosque

Find out about the history of Blue Mosque, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia is a popular museum in Istanbul with a story of its own. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Hagia Sophia

Istanbul sightseeing tours & attractions

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