Outdoor activities near Istanbul

85 bookable experiences

Hikes, water and open air within reach of Istanbul — the trips worth leaving the city for, with the gear and the guide included.

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2 Days Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul with Optional Balloon

5.0 (22)2 days

Experience the Best of Cappadocia with Our Exclusive Tour! Discover the wonders of Cappadocia on a seamless, all-inclusive journey designed to provide comfort, excitement, and unforgettable memories. 1. All-Inclusive,…

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Full Day Bursa Tour with Cable Car & lunch from Istanbul

4.2 (25)11h 30m

FULL DAY GREEN BURSA TOUR Bursa was the first major and second overall capital of the Ottoman State between 1335 and 1363. Bursa has many architectural artifacts and ruins reflecting the Ottoman architecture. The city…

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Istanbul Eurasia Bike & Boat Tour

4.8 (116)4h 30m

It is a unique opportunity which allows to discover two parts of Istanbul (Europe and Asia) in a half day tour by bicycles.

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Princes' Islands ( Büyükada ) E-bike Tour

4.8 (36)4h

Explore the beauty of the Princess Islands on an e-bike, making it easy and fun to discover stunning sights without the effort of long walks! Ride through charming streets, pass historic mansions, and take in…

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Guided Sapanca and Masukiye Full Day Tour from Istanbul

4.3 (22)10h

Visit Key Attractions: Explore Mahmudiye Village and Sapanca Lake in a single, immersive day trip. All-Inclusive Experience: Enjoy an open-air lunch and travel in comfort with air-conditioned transport and hotel…

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Daily Sapanca Lake + Maşukiye Tour by Private Minivan (Day Trip from Istanbul)

4.8 (5)12h

A corner of paradise resounding with the peaceful sounds of nature and one of Istanbul’s popular getaways, Sapanca reveals different scenic views in any season. Within the Sakarya province in the Marmara Region, Sapanca…

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Full Day Tour in Sapanca from Istanbul

4.0 (8)10h 30m

Escape the fast-paced city life of Istanbul and embark on an enchanting journey to Sapanca, Maşukiye, and its surrounding areas. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Turkish countryside as you explore this…

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Istanbul Dinner Cruise Show

3h

A dinner with dance shows on the Bosphorus. Food and entertainment... This combination never fails to guarantee having a great time. Especially, when accompanied by the mesmerizing Istanbul views at night, you will…

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Istanbul Dolmabahce Palace Tour with Bosphorus Cruise with Guide

4.9 (98)5h

After a 3-hour tour with our professional guide, during which you'll gain insights into the deep history and witness the aesthetic structure and views of the splendid Dolmabahçe Palace, you'll be welcomed aboard a…

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From Istanbul: Sapanca and Masukiye Day Trip with Lunch

3.6 (45)12h

This tour offers an unforgettable day amidst breathtaking natural beauty, waterfalls, lakes, rivers, extreme activities, and a natural wildlife park, all guided by our professional licensed local staff. The places you…

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Fener and Balat Walking Tour

4.8 (19)2h 30m

Discover the charm of two revitalized neighborhoods adorned with colorful stairs, vibrant houses, and artistic umbrellas. This tour offers an engaging glimpse into the community's transformation and creativity, perfect…

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Full Day Princess's Islands Tour from Istanbul

3.0 (4)7h 30m

Princess’ Islands Tour(2 islands): A Day of Serenity and Beauty Escape the city's hustle with our Princes’ Islands Tour, featuring a private boat cruise on the stunning Marmara Sea and a delicious lunch in a serene…

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Princess Island Full Day Tour with Lunch Pick-up and Drop-off

9h 30m

The day begins with our drivers picking you up from your hotel and taking you to the pier where our boat will be waiting. During the cruise, your guide will provide informative commentary about the continents,…

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Istanbul: Bursa Grand Mosque, Koza Han, Cumalıkızık Village Tour

3.8 (104)14h 30m

Explore the historic Ottoman city of Bursa on a full-day trip from Istanbul. Visit Cumalıkızık Village Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami) Koza Han & Uludag while tasting famous Bursa Iskender Kebab local cuisine

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Private Pamukkale Day Tour from Istanbul by Plane

4.7 (14)13h

Begin your adventure early in the morning with a hotel pick-up between 03:30-04:00 am and transfer to the airport for your morning flight to Pamukkale Airport. (Note: If flights to Pamukkale are unavailable,…

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From Istanbul 2-Day Cappadocia Trip with Flight and Transfers

5.0 (1)2 days

Experience Cappadocia's enchanting landscapes and rich heritage on a meticulously curated 2-day tour from Istanbul. Begin your journey with a flight to Cappadocia, where you'll explore the surreal Devrent Valley, iconic…

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3-Day Cappadocia Trip Including Camel Ride & Hot Air Balloon Ride

5.0 (1)3 days

Cappadocia is one of the most popular UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey. This pre-planned two days travel package starts and ends at your hotel in Istanbul. The package is covering full-day guided tour to most…

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Private Uludag Ski Tour from Istanbul VIP Vehicle Ferry Cable Car

5.0 (1)11h

Escape the crowds of Istanbul and enjoy a private winter adventure to Uludağ, Turkey's most popular ski resort. Travel comfortably in a VIP Mercedes vehicle, cross the Sea of Marmara by ferry, and spend the day skiing,…

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Istanbul Guided Bosphorus Afternoon or Swimming Cruise

5.0 (136)2h

Start your day with a luxury yacht cruise along the Bosphorus. Enjoy the refreshing breeze, admire Istanbul’s iconic landmarks, and discover the city’s rich history with insights from our professional guide. Relax in…

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Full Day Istanbul Princes’ Islands Tour with Lunch

3.7 (9)8h

It is one of the most popular sightseeing spots in Istanbul. It is an island that attracts a lot of attention from domestic and foreign tourists. Enjoy the idyllic, car-free environment as you travel by Electric Car…

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2 Day Cappadocia Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride

5.0 (3)2 days

"Embark on a seamless adventure from Istanbul to Konya and Cappadocia, enjoying a fast, safe, and comfortable journey on Turkey's ever-popular High-Speed Train, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience like never…

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Full Day Sapanca Activities Tour with Lunch

4.3 (10)13h

Are you ready to get away from the city noise and crowd? Spend a day away from the noise and crowds of the city with our daily Sapanca and Maşukiye tours. Enjoy nature and scenery. Take a walk by Sapanca Lake, spend…

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Full Day Tour in Sapanca & Masukiye from Istanbul

3.9 (17)10h

Take a break from the bustling city life of Istanbul and embark on a captivating journey to the scenic wonders of Sapanca, Maşukiye, and their surrounding areas. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Turkish…

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Istanbul City Highlights Tour with Skip-The-Line

8h 30m

Explore Istanbul’s Top Landmarks in One Unforgettable Tour! Discover the city’s rich history and culture with visits to Hagia Sophia, the stunning Blue Mosque, the ancient Hippodrome, the opulent Topkapi Palace, and the…

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