The Asian Shore of Istanbul

Discovery of Istanbul’s Asian Side

Set off for a full day discovering the hidden treasures of Istanbul’s Asian side. Between Ottoman palaces, majestic mosques, authentic neighborhoods, and spectacular views over the Bosphorus, this excursion will reveal another side of the city.

Schedule: 09:30 – 17:00

Day Program

Beylerbeyi Palace

Discover the former summer residence of the Ottoman sultans, an architectural gem located on the shores of the Bosphorus. Its richly decorated halls and imperial elegance reflect the refinement of the Ottoman Empire.

Çamlıca Grand Mosque

Visit the largest mosque in Turkey and admire its impressive architecture as well as its exceptional view over Istanbul.

Nakkaştepe Hill

Enjoy a unique panorama of the Bosphorus and the two continents. An ideal spot for taking memorable photos.

Kuzguncuk District

Stroll through one of Istanbul’s most charming neighborhoods, known for its colorful houses, peaceful streets, and authentic atmosphere.

Mihrimah Sultan Mosque

Admire this iconic work by the famous architect Mimar Sinan, renowned for its elegance and natural light.

Walk in Üsküdar

Discover the charm of Üsküdar’s waterfront and enjoy magnificent views of the European side.

Bosphorus Ferry Crossing

Experience local life by crossing the Bosphorus while admiring Istanbul’s iconic landmarks from the sea.

Maiden’s Tower (Kız Kulesi)

Admire one of Istanbul’s most famous symbols, surrounded by legends and offering an exceptional setting.

Price Includes

• Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
• Comfortable transportation throughout the excursion
• Professional French-speaking guide
• Visit to Beylerbeyi Palace*
• Visit to Çamlıca Mosque
• Stop at Nakkaştepe Hill
• Discovery of the Kuzguncuk district
• Bosphorus ferry crossing

A day full of discoveries, blending history, culture, and unforgettable panoramas in the heart of Istanbul’s Asian side.