Welcome to the City Sightseeing Istanbul. City Sightseeing buses are the most original and comprehensive way of discovering the city's main highlights and points of interest. You may hop off at any of the mentioned HO-HO points and hop on to the next bus, on the same day of the tour, with the same ticket. On our 90 minutes long tour, you will be shown the highlights of Istanbul with the best possibilities to take photographs. Under the backdrop of minarets and mosques, like a step out of time stands the ancient city of Istanbul. The only city in the world built on two continents, Europe and Asia, standing on the shores of Bosphorus. The city guards the precious relics of three world-dominating empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman, which she has been the capital, a unique link between east and west, past and the present ... Art treasures and architectural works will evoke your feelings of nostalgia. Modern day Istanbul boasts the best of both continents. With a colorful history and vibrant past, vividly alive, Istanbul today offers the visitor a unique insight into variety of cultures.
Important
Please present your voucher at the Red City Sightseeing kiosk at either Sultanahmet Centre (opposite St.Sophia) or at Taksim Square - Dolmabahce Palace to obtain your ticket. Buses are approximately every 45 minutes between 10am-6pm (April-October) and every one hour between November-March. On 29 April 2012 the tour starts after 15:00 due to a sporting event taking place in Istanbul on this date.
Departure points
The red kiosks located at Sultanahmet Centre (opposite St.Sophia) or at Taksim Square - Dolmabahce Palace.