The four great stops of the Historic Peninsula — Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Basilica Cistern and the Grand Bazaar — in one day, with your own car and at your own pace. Choose the guided option to skip the museum queues and hear the layered story behind every monument. At lunch, your guide steers you to where locals actually eat, not the tourist traps.

300 €

From the crystal staircase of Dolmabahçe Palace to a waterfront coffee in Ortaköy, then onto a boat for the two-continent panorama of the Bosphorus. This tour pairs Istanbul's imperial elegance with its rhythm on the water — time it for sunset if you can.

300 €

From the boutique streets of Nişantaşı to the global flagships of İstinyePark and Zorlu Center — a day you won't return from empty-handed. Your car waits at the door throughout, the bags pile up in the boot, and you walk light. Your driver can also point you through the tax-free refund process.

200 €

Breakfast by the lake, a waterfall walk in Maşukiye, the Ormanya wildlife park and a glass terrace over the valley. The thing you don't realise you've been missing until you leave the city: silence. This 10-hour package includes car, driver and guide.

380 €

A full day in the city where the Ottomans began: the twenty domes of the Grand Mosque, silk at Kozahan, the tiles of the Green Tomb and the cable car up Uludağ. On the way back, your guide takes you to the address of the real İskender kebab — not the tourist menu. The 12-hour package includes car, driver and guide.

450 €

The seafront of Seka Park, streamside restaurants in Maşukiye and, in season, the snow at Kartepe's summit. The closest mountain escape to Istanbul, door to peak in a single vehicle. The 10-hour package includes car, driver and guide.

400 €