Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views
Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom €50
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58/100

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Is Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views worth booking?

Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views is a 10-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from €50 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
10 hours
From
€50 per person

Discover the cultural and natural beauty of Istanbul’s Asian side on this engaging tour. Start with a scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus, visiting the stunning Camlıca Mosque and the modern Camlıca Tower, both offering breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Polonezköy Nature Park, featuring a zoo, delightful walking paths, and whimsical hobbit houses. Then, explore the historical Yuşa Hill, known for its serene ambiance. Conclude your day with a picturesque bridge crossing back to Europe, capturing the essence of Istanbul. - Scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus to Istanbul’s Asian side - Visit the impressive Camlıca Mosque and modern Camlıca Tower - Enjoy the natural beauty of Polonezköy Nature Park with its zoo and unique hobbit houses - Explore the historical significance of Yuşa Hill before returning to Europe

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the cultural and natural beauty of Istanbul’s Asian side on this engaging tour. Start with a scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus, visiting the stunning Camlıca Mosque and the modern Camlıca Tower, both offering breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Polonezköy Nature Park, featuring a zoo, delightful walking paths, and whimsical hobbit houses. Then, explore the historical Yuşa Hill, known for its serene ambiance. Conclude your day with a picturesque bridge crossing back to Europe, capturing the essence of Istanbul. - Scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus to Istanbul’s Asian side - Visit the impressive Camlıca Mosque and modern Camlıca Tower - Enjoy the natural beauty of Polonezköy Nature Park with its zoo and unique hobbit houses - Explore the historical significance of Yuşa Hill before returning to Europe

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees
    • Lunch
    • Camlıca Tower Entrance
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Polonez City Hiking Fee
    • Parking fees
    • Polonez City Zoo Entrance

    Not included

    • Quad Riding (Optional 1000~1700 Turkish Liras)
    • Horse Riding (Optional, 200~1700 Turkish Liras)
    • Bike Rent (Optional, 175 Turkish Liras)
    • Camlıca Tower Optional Observation Deck (900 Turkish Liras)

    What you'll see and do

    1. CamlIca Mosque

      Çamlıca Mosque is the largest mosque in Turkey, combining modern Ottoman architecture with breathtaking panoramic views of Istanbul from its hilltop location. Its spacious courtyards, elegant interior design, and peaceful atmosphere make it one of the city’s most striking cultural landmarks.

      15 minutes here

    2. Camlica Hill

      Çamlıca Hill offers one of the best panoramic views of Istanbul, stretching from the Bosphorus to the historical peninsula. Its peaceful atmosphere, scenic terraces, and iconic city skyline make it a favorite spot for visitors seeking a calm escape above the city.

      25 minutes here

    3. CamlIca Kulesi - Camlica Tower

      Camlica Tower is one of Istanbul’s most modern landmarks, offering stunning panoramic views from its observation decks. With its sleek design, high-speed elevators, and views covering both continents, it provides a unique way to experience the city from above. Entrance of the tower is free but Visiting the observation deck is an additional extra.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Polonezkoy Nature Park is a peaceful escape surrounded by lush forests, walking trails, and fresh air. The area includes a small zoo, scenic pathways, and charming hobbit houses, creating a relaxing and family-friendly environment away from the busy city.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Tomb of Joshua

      Yuşa Hill is a serene spiritual site overlooking the Bosphorus, known for its peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views. It is believed to be the resting place of Prophet Joshua, making it a meaningful stop for visitors seeking both history and tranquility.

      30 minutes here

    6. Yoros Castle

      Yoros Castle is a historic fortress perched on a hill at the northern end of the Bosphorus, offering breathtaking views of the strait and surrounding landscapes. Dating back to Byzantine times, it played a key role in defending Istanbul and the Bosphorus. Visitors can explore its ancient walls, towers, and ruins while enjoying panoramic vistas, making it a must-see for history and photography enthusiasts.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Istanbul

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, tr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Golden Adventure Travel Agency

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    yousufk989 · April 2026

    Very nice relax tour

    Prophet Jose’s Hill was amazing, also black sea regional food was so tasty, yoros castle is a ⭐ what can i say its just great. Thanks to our travel agent Furkhan and Guide Martin 🙏

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Price range
    €50 to €70
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.

    How much does Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views cost?

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    Prices start at €50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Istanbul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Istanbul is not rushed.

    Is Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Istanbul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Istanbul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Istanbul and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Istanbul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Istanbul?

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    On Outty we rank every Istanbul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Princes Islands Blue Journey from Old City Istanbul, Famous Istanbul Pub Crawl #1 Nightlife Experience, Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Istanbul?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Istanbul?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views?

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    Included: Entrance fees; Lunch; Camlıca Tower Entrance; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Polonez City Hiking Fee. Not included: Quad Riding (Optional 1000~1700 Turkish Liras); Horse Riding (Optional, 200~1700 Turkish Liras); Bike Rent (Optional, 175 Turkish Liras); and Camlıca Tower Optional Observation Deck (900 Turkish Liras). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2596 listed pickup locations in and around Istanbul. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Turkish and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Istanbul Asian Side Tour Joshuas Hill and Nature Views if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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