Discover Modern Istanbul
Explore the vibrant and modern side of Istanbul on our New City Tour!
From the opulent Dolmabahce Palace to the bustling Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Galata Tower, and the iconic Galata Bridge, this tour blends history with contemporary charm—all with lunch included. Book your adventure now!
Duration: Half Day
Begin your tour at Dolmabahce Palace, an exquisite Ottoman masterpiece. Explore its opulent rooms, grand ceremonial halls, and the stunning Crystal Staircase. Learn its historical significance. Entry fee included.
Head to Taksim Square, a major modern landmark. Admire the Republic Monument and soak in the vibrant atmosphere surrounded by shops, restaurants, and hotels.
Walk along Istiklal Street, a bustling pedestrian avenue filled with:
• Historic buildings and beautiful architecture
• Shops, cafes, boutiques, and galleries
Take a break for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant on Istiklal Street, savoring Turkish classics like kebabs, mezes, or street food. Lunch included.
Head to Galata Tower, a medieval stone landmark. Ascend to the observation deck for panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline and the Bosphorus.
Walk across Galata Bridge, connecting New City to Old City. Enjoy Golden Horn views and the lively scene of fishermen and vendors.
End your tour at Galata Bridge, with the option to continue exploring nearby attractions like the Spice Bazaar or Istanbul Modern Art Museum.
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• Dolmabahce Palace: Opulent Ottoman architecture.
• Taksim Square: Vibrant modern hub.
• Istiklal Street: Lively shopping and culture.
• Galata Tower: Panoramic city views.
• Galata Bridge: Scenic Golden Horn crossing.
• Lunch Included: Authentic Turkish cuisine.
Experience Istanbul’s modern treasures at an affordable rate:
| Tour Type | Duration | Price (Per Person) |
| Istanbul New City Tour | Half Day | $170 USD |
*Price includes guide, entry fee to Dolmabahce Palace, and lunch. Personal expenses and tips are extra.
Yes! The entry fee to Dolmabahce Palace is covered in the tour price.
It’s a moderate walking tour—comfortable shoes are recommended for Istiklal Street and the bridge.
Yes! Istiklal Street offers plenty of shopping opportunities (at your own expense).
Uncover Modern Istanbul! Book your New City Tour today and explore the city’s vibrant contemporary side.
Make this trip yours
Explore Istanbul’s new city: iconic landmarks, vibrant bazaars, and authentic Turkish culture on this unforgettable guided tour.
Our tours operate year-round with daily departures. A 30% deposit confirms your reservation. The remaining 70% balance is collected in Istanbul after your arrival.
2-3 Hours
1 Day
1 Night
1,250+ travellers served. Plan your Turkey journey with our Istanbul team, local knowledge and personal support.
Viaurbis Travel (Viaurbis Turizm Seyahat Acentası)
Licensed A Group Travel Agency ·
TÜRSAB Reg: 10841
Speak directly with our team in Istanbul before you book.