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Highlights
- Travel at your own speed with a 1 or 2-day pass for the bus tour.
- Buses run regularly to connect 11 key locations across the city.
- Add an optional cruise to see landmarks like the Galata Tower from the water.
- Listen to audio guides in multiple languages using the provided headphones.
- View major sites including the Galata Tower, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia.
Your Experience
Route Overview
The bus travels through both the European and Asian districts of the city. You begin in Sultanahmet to see the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia with their large domes. Later you pass Eminönü where fish aromas come from nearby piers.
Notable Stops
Other highlights include the modern walkway at Galataport and Dolmabahçe Palace with its gardens and chandeliers. The route also covers Taksim Square, Beylerbeyi Palace, and the Spice Bazaar.
Schedule and Frequency
First departures run at 10am from Taksim Square or Sultanahmet. The last bus leaves at 4:45pm and vehicles arrive every 45 minutes.
You may board at any stop and hop on or off as often as you like during your pass validity.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 1 or 2 days
- Audio commentary in 8 languages including English and Turkish
- Optional 90-minute Bosphorus cruise when selected
- Complimentary headphones for use on the bus
- Personal expenses
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Carry your mobile voucher and photo ID when boarding
- Buses depart every 45 minutes from 10am until 4:45pm at the start stops
- Cruise seating is not guaranteed at busy times
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Please check your final voucher for more details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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