Big Bus Tour - Istanbul

Istanbul is unlike anywhere else on Earth – enriched with mesmerizing cultural contrast. Our Istanbul bus tour captures it perfectly – Hop on to take the famous journey from Europe to Asia across the Bosphorus Bridge, and hop off to discover the city's magnificent mosques, palaces, and bazaars.

Discover Istanbul's intercontinental charm with Big Bus Tours, introducing you to its most iconic sights and landmarks. You're free to hop on and hop off the bus as much as you like, with 15+ stops conveniently located close to must-see sights like Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and the Basilica Cistern.

Buses are scheduled to arrive at each stop every 30-60 minutes, giving you plenty of time to hop off, visit famous landmarks and uncover your own favorites. Stay for a little while to take pictures, or immerse yourself for hours - our tours grant you the freedom to sightsee at your own pace. Tickets are valid for either 1 or 2 days, and you can also choose to upgrade to a combo ticket granting admission to either traditional Turkish baths, the Istanbul Dolphinarium, or a walking tour of Hagia Sophia.


Red Route:

First Tour: 11:00 from Stop #20: Sultanahmet Square
Last Tour: 17:00 from Stop #20: Sultanahmet Square
Full Circuit Time: 2 hours (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 60 minutes (approx.)

Tour Duration: 2 Hours