Shore Excursions Turkey: Unveiling the Wonders from Port to Port
Experience the Best of Turkey with Tailored Shore Tours From Your Ship to Cultural Treasures
Gems of Constantinople
Hagia Sophia – Blue Mosque
Hippodrome of Constantinople
Topkapi Palace – Grand Bazaar
Basilica Cistern
Bosphorus cruise
(Balat and Karaköy)
Bosphorus Bridge
2-Hour Bosphorus Cruise
Golden Horn – Spice Bazaar
Süleymaniye Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
Karaköy and Balat Neighborhood
Pearls of ıstanbul
(Asian sıde)
Kadıköy – Çamlıca Mosque
Çamlıca Hill and Tower
Galata Tower – Ortaköy
Dolmabahçe Palace
Kuşadası – ephesus
Library of Celsus
Temple of Hadrian
Gate of Hercules
Great Theatre
The Serpent Cult of the Asklepios
Fountain of Trajan
Ruins of the Temple of Artemis
The House of the Virgin Mary
Discover Istanbul: A Gateway to History and Culture
Embark on a personalized journey through Istanbul, where history seamlessly intertwines with vibrant city life. From the moment you step off your cruise ship, our private vehicle and licensed guide will be ready to whisk you away to the iconic sights and hidden gems of this historic metropolis. Whether you wish to marvel at the majestic Hagia Sophia, explore the bustling bazaars, or savor authentic Turkish cuisine, our flexible tours are designed to suit your schedule and interests. Enjoy a hassle-free exploration, with timely returns to your ship, ensuring you capture the essence of Istanbul at your own pace. Discover the best way to experience Istanbul’s rich culture and heritage, all tailored to your personal preferences and timing.
Istanbul tour Options

– The Classics –
Gems of Constantinople
Attractions
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Hippodrome of Constantinople:
- Topkapi Palace
- Grand Bazaar
- Basilica Cistern
Duration of Tour: 6 Hours
Included in Tour: Licensed Guide + Private Vehicle
Start and End Time: Fully Customizable

– Bosphorus Cruise Tour –
Discoveries in Fener and Balat
Attractions
- Bosphorus Bridge
- 2-Hour Bosphorus Cruise
- Golden Horn
- Spice Bazaar
- Süleymaniye Mosque and Rustem Pasha Mosque
- Karaköy Neighborhood
- Balat Neighborhood
Duration of Tour: 6 Hours
Included in Tour: Licensed Guide + Private Vehicle
Start and End Time: Fully Customizable

– Pearls of Istanbul –
Asian Side Tour
Attractions
- Kadıköy
- Çamlıca Mosque
- Çamlıca Hill and Tower
- Ortaköy
- Galata Tower
- Dolmabahçe Palace
Duration of Tour: 6 Hours
Included in Tour: Licensed Guide + Private Vehicle
Start and End Time: Fully Customizable
Shore excursions turkey
Explore Turkey with Us: Your Trusted Partner in Unforgettable Shore Excursions
At Shore Excursions Turkey, we pride ourselves on being a fully licensed and accredited tourism agency by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey and TÜRSAB (Association of Turkish Travel Agencies). With years of experience in the tourism industry, we have developed an extensive operational network that ensures every tour is seamlessly organized and rich in cultural engagement. Our dedicated local guides, steeped in love and friendship, are eager to share the beauty of Turkey with you, making each trip not just a tour, but a memorable journey through the heart of our homeland.
Explore Ancient Wonders with Our Exclusive Kuşadası – ephesus Tours
Ephesus Excursions: Journey Back in Time
Step off your cruise ship at Kuşadası and into the pages of history with our exclusive Ephesus excursions. Our tours guide you through one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world, where you can walk along the marble streets once tread by classical philosophers and Roman emperors. Discover the grandeur of the Library of Celsus, the mystique of the Temple of Artemis—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—and the intricacies of the Ephesus Theatre. With our knowledgeable local guides, you’ll gain deep insights into the historical significance and stories behind these ancient marvels. Experience a seamless tour from your port arrival to departure, ensuring you capture the essence of this UNESCO World Heritage Site without any rush.