All Turkey Tours in August 2026
Page 6 of 100 Trips in Turkey during August 2026 with 218 Reviews
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Kadıköy (Chalcedon) Treasures - August 2026
Meeting in front of famous Güllüoğlu Baklava Shop at Karaköy, one of the oldest districts of İstanbul.
Traditional breakfast amongst the variety of authentic eatery shops.
Ferry to Kadıköy, ancient Chalcedon, where Ecumenical Council met (451 AD) to bring an end to the ecclesiastical chaos.
This will not be only a culinary walk but as well a stroll through the city’s Asian Side to discover
its local culture.
Visit different shops at Kadıköy. Fish Market and meeting new tastes of Turkish Cuisine. Typical delicatessen, muhallebi or baklava.
Main course at the famous Çiya Restaurant with special tastes.
Gossips of the day at a typical Turkish Coffee House. Ferry to Karaköy.
Hope to meet at another walk…
Walking tours
Athens and 3 Nights Greek Islands Cruise - August 2026
This tour of Greece will guide you through the famous highlights of Athens mixed with the natural and exotic beauty of the Greek Islands! Begin your journey in Athens, the extraordinary capital, home to the world-famous Acropolis. Board the cruise to Mykonos, one of the most breathtaking islands in Greece famous for its white-sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, and tasty Mediterranean cuisine. From there you will travel to Kusadasi, a beach resort town in Türkiye and the perfect place for shopping, entertainment, and fun! Discover Patmos, best known as the island where the Book of Revelation was written by John the Elder. Your next stop will be in Heraklion, where you will explore the Palace of Knossos, a fascinating open-air museum which this city is famous for. Continue your cruise to Santorini, one of the most sought-after travel destinations in Greece. This gorgeous island is home to extraordinary breaches and magnificent sunsets that will take your breath away. Lose yourself in the vast and varied landscapes of Greece mixed with abundant treasures from ancient civilizations as you travel to Athens where you will end your tour of Greece!
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Tour RBC - Romantic Bosphorus Cruise - August 2026
An enchanted evening cruise starts while you sip your welcome drink and enjoy the marvelous scenery as the sun sets on the Bosphorus. Chance to view and photograph the precious relics of three world dominating Empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman.
The royal Dolmabahçe Palace, the late residence of the Ottoman Sultans; Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges connecting the two continents Asia and Europe; Rumeli Fortress, the historical armament built by the Conqueror Sultan, marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman style besides modern residentials. These are all things you will see on this tour.
In short, explore Istanbul from the sea, on Bosphorus, a unique link between East and West, Past and Present. Do all this, while enjoying a welcome drink and perhaps a wonderful sunset, if the weather permits.
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Troy & Gallipoli (Anzacs) - August 2026
Early morning drive to Gallipoli, famous battlefield, Anzac Cove, War Cemeteries (Beach Cemetery, Quinn’ s Post, The Nek) and the Anzac Memorials (Lone Pine - Australian Memorial, Conk Bayırı - New Zealand Memorial, Hellespont - English Memorial) of the naval battle (18 March 1915) during the World War I.
Ferry across Dardanelles. We’ll see the maquette Trojan Horse used in the famous movie “Troy” before lunch at Çanakkale. Visit to the ancient city of Troy, famous with the legendary Trojan Horse from the times of Beautiful Helen, the Queen of Sparta and Paris, the Trojan Prince.
Dinner on the way and late evening return to İstanbul.
TROY, LIKE MANY OTHER HISTORICAL TREASURES, IS IN TÜRKİYE
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Top Highlights of Istanbul in 4 Hours - August 2026
Top highlights of Istanbul in 4 hours is a half-day tour that takes you to the main tourist attractions in Istanbul. This tour includes visit to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, The Hippodrome, and the worlds-famous Grand Bazaar. Accompanied by a professional guide, you can experience the historical center of Istanbul, learn about the city and explore Sultanahmet neighborhood. Get skip-the-queue access to famous tourist destinations like Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, the Blue Mosque, and more. We also offer pick up from centrally located hotels.
This half-day tour is a great choice for those looking to explore Istanbul in a limited time.
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Best of Istanbul in 1 Day - August 2026
Short on time but want to see the highlights of Istanbul? First-time visitor to this fantastic city? This unique full-day tour takes you to the best must-see attractions for any visitor to Istanbul.
Visit Topkapi Palace, the former imperial residence from where the Great Ottoman Empire was ruled, which today is a spectacular museum with one of the largest collections of Chinese and Japanese porcelain and the famous treasury of the Royal Family. In addition, explore the famed Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, and the world-famous Grand Bazaar! Not only is it historically very significant, but the bazaar will tempt even the strictest nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewelry, leather, and souvenirs.
Book today and see the top sites of Istanbul in just one day.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
2-Day Cappadocia Highlights Tour From Istanbul - August 2026
Known for its unique rock formations (fairy chimneys) that provided refuge to persecuted Christians, Cappadocia is one of the most popular destinations in the world. Cover the highlights of Cappadocia in just two days with this private, guided tour.
Your journey starts from Istanbul, Turkey's capital, where our driver will meet you and transfer you to the airport in the city. Hop on a flight to Cappadocia and, on reaching there, drive to your hotel in the city. See the highlights of Cappadocia on the second day. Marvel at its lunar landscape and visit the Devrent Valley that is home to countless fairy chimneys. See the mushroom-shaped pinnacles of Paşabag and visit Göreme's open-air museum.
Catch a flight back to Istanbul at the end of this tour.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour P2 - In Trace of Christianity (Half Day) - August 2026
The Patriarchate at Fener, by the Golden Horn, is the heart of Orthodox Christianity. After Constantine the Great' s declaration of Christianity as the religion of Roman Empire, the capital was moved from Rome to Byzantium. With the conquest (1453) of Ottoman Empire, the seat of Patriarchate remained in İstanbul.
Church of Panagia of Blachernae, the best known and most celebrated shrine of the Holy Virgin located near Golden Horn, famed with the hagiasma (fountain of holy water), good to cure health problems, and the Hagion Lousma (sacred bath) good to clean the soul where the emperor also came to purify himself.
St. Savior in Chora (Kariye Museum), originally a Byzantine monastery, dedicated to Jesus Christ the Savior, survived with fantastic mosaics and frescoes, portraying scenes from the Bible,
the life and miracles of Jesus.
Pantocrator (Zeyrek Mosque), the monastic complex was one of the largest and best organized
of the Byzantine period, comprising two churches and a funerary chapel, baths, a hospice
for the aged, a hospital and a medical school, a hostel for travellers and a library. (from outside)
Church of St. Mary Pammacaristos (Fethiye Mosque), built in the 11th century by John Comnenus, displaying the aesthetic refinement attained to Paleologan Age, originally belonged to a convent
of nuns. Housed the Patriarchate for a while after the conquest. (from outside)
Zoodochos Pege at Balıklı, dedicated to the Mother of God at Pege, with an underground cistern, full of gold fishes related to a well-known miracle, and the fountain of holy water.
St. Sergius & Bacchus, a landmark in Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture. Today it is known as the "Little Hagia Sophia” because its general plan is a precursor of the Hagia Sophia.
(from outside)
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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Tour P2 - In Trace of Christianity (Full Day) - August 2026
The Patriarchate at Fener, by the Golden Horn, is the heart of Orthodox Christianity. After Constantine the Great' s declaration of Christianity as the religion of Roman Empire, the capital was moved from Rome to Byzantium. With the conquest (1453) of Ottoman Empire, the seat of Patriarchate remained in İstanbul.
Church of Panagia of Blachernae, the best known and most celebrated shrine of the Holy Virgin located near Golden Horn, famed with the hagiasma (fountain of holy water), good to cure health problems, and the Hagion Lousma (sacred bath) good to clean the soul where the emperor also came to purify himself.
St. Savior in Chora (Kariye Museum), originally a Byzantine monastery, dedicated to Jesus Christ the Savior, survived with fantastic mosaics and frescoes, portraying scenes from the Bible, the life and miracles of Jesus.
Pantocrator (Zeyrek Mosque), the monastic complex was one of the largest and best organized of the Byzantine period, comprising two churches and a funerary chapel, baths, a hospice for the aged, a hospital and a medical school, a hostel for travellers and a library. (from outside)
Church of St. Mary Pammacaristos (Fethiye Mosque), built in the 11th century by John Comnenus, displaying the aesthetic refinement attained to Paleologan Age, originally belonged to a convent of nuns. Housed the Patriarchate for a while after the conquest. (from outside)
Zoodochos Pege at Balıklı, dedicated to the Mother of God at Pege, with an underground cistern, full of gold fishes related to a well-known miracle, and the fountain of holy water.
St. Sergius & Bacchus, a landmark in Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture. Today it is known as the "Little Hagia Sophia” because its general plan is a precursor of the Hagia Sophia. (from outside)
Hagia Eirene, the old patriarchal church with its impressive size stands next to Hagia Sophia. (from outside)
Hagia Sophia, for many centuries was the largest church of Christendom, dedicated to
Divine Wisdom, an attribute of Christ. Hagia Sophia played an important role as emperors were crowned and many victories were celebrated in this remarkable building.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Private Tour Guide in Istanbul (Half Day) - August 2026
Our guide will be ready at your disposal in your hotel on time you requested .As soon as you meet our licenced guide, he/she can make the list of places you may interest than follow the program.
You either can make interior visits to sites or explain from outside
You have 1 to 4 hours to discover İstanbul with our licenced professional tour guide.
Suggestions to visit (of course it is not possible to visit all sights below, in one day)
St. Sophia
Topkapi Palace
Basilica Cistern
Grand Bazaar
Egyptian Bazaar
Dolmabahçe Palace
Beylerbeyi Palace
Bosphorus
Rüstem Paşa Mosque
Blue Mosque
Süleymaniye Mosque
Eyüp Sultan Mosque & Tomb
Miniatürk
Sightseeing Tours
Private Tour Guide in Istanbul (Full Day) - August 2026
Our guide will be ready at your disposal in your hotel on the time you request. As soon as you meet our licenced guide, he/she can make the list of places you may interest rather than follow the program, if that's your preference.
You either can make interior visits to sites or explain from outside
You have 1 to 8 hours to discover Istanbul with our licenced professional tour guide.
Suggestions to visit are (of course it is not possible to visit all sights below, in one day):
- St. Sophia
- Topkapi Palace
- Basilica Cistern
- Grand Bazaar
- Egyptian Bazaar
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Beylerbeyi Palace
- Bosphorus
- Rüstem Paşa Mosque
- Blue Mosque
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Eyüp Sultan Mosque & Tomb
- Miniatürk
This is a great chance for you to explore Istanbul with a professional guide, where you and the guide can even initially decide to explore the places and attractions that interest you the most.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour 2 - Ottoman Relics (Half Day Afternoon) - August 2026
Topkapı Palace, residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics
of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections.
(Harem is not included in the program)
Spoonmaker's Diamond
The Hagia Irene located in the outer courtyard of Topkapı Palace is the oldest church of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine). It was also the second largest church in İstanbul after Hagia Sophia. It’s a typical Byzantine structure with its materials and architecture, was built on the site of an old temple in 330.
Walking tours
Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Shows - August 2026
Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is a very popular cruise that you can enjoy a memorable evening of food, wine and entertainment. Admire the spectacular views of Istanbul’s beautifully illuminated palaces, mosques and Bosphorus bridges, and enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner with select drinks. Glittering entertainment from belly dancers, whirling dervishes and other artistes is included, along with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Begin your Bosphorus dinner cruise with either a coach pickup from your hotel or join your guide at the port. Then, board your festive boat for a sightseeing cruise of the Bosphorus Strait and see the monument-laden European and Asian coastlines. See the Blue Mosque, the Kiz Kulesi tower and Dolmabahçe Palace glow gold at sunset. As dusk turns to nightfall see the last slivers of light illuminate Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, famously known for connecting the two continents.
Enjoy exciting performance of music and dancing which sheds light on the city’s Anatolian culture. As the show picks up, get ready for classic belly dancing with playful twists and shakes enjoyed by all. Once the show is over, spend the last few minutes admiring the sparkling city as your boat arrives at the port.
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Istanbul City Tour - August 2026
The heart of Istanbul remains its fascinating Old City, home to some of the most historic sites of this vibrant megapolis. Dramatically located on a peninsula pointing across the Bosphorus Strait to Asia, Sultanahmet was formerly the capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. In this 8-hour tour of Istanbul, you will get to admire the former church and mosque of the Hagia Sophia, see the site of Byzantine sports at the Roman Hippodrome, explore the alleys of the Grand Bazaar, and much more. You will be accompanied by our knowledgeable and passionate tour guides who have dedicated their lives to both learn and share history.
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