Group trip to Istanbul

100% of travellers who rated Istanbul on Travafa marked it friends-and-groups friendly. 13 of its listed places and activities are marked suitable for groups, including Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Bosphorus Strait Cruise. The most comfortable months to visit are April to October. Travellers budget ₺1,500–₺10,000 per person per day. On Travafa a group of 3 or more gets 5% off bookings, rising to 15% at 10 travellers, and the trip can hold up to 20 people who vote on dates and split expenses as they book.

  • 100%rate Istanbul friends-and-groups friendly
  • April to Octoberbest months
  • ₺1,500–₺10,000per person per day
  • 5–15%group discount, 3–10+ travellers

Places in Istanbul marked for groups

  • Hagia SophiaFree entry · 2-3 hours · best April to October
  • Topkapi PalaceEntry Ticket starts from 100 TRY · 3-4 hours · best April to October
  • Bosphorus Strait CruiseEntry Approx. 20-50 USD depending on package · 2 hours · best From May to September
  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque)Free entry · 1 hour · best April to October
  • Grand BazaarFree entry · 2-3 hours · best Throughout the year
  • Hagia SophiaEntry 60 Turkish Lira · 1-2 hours · best April to October
  • Topkapi PalaceEntry 100 Turkish Lira · 2-3 hours · best April to October
  • Basilica CisternEntry 30 Turkish Lira · 30-45 minutes · best Year-round
  • Grand BazaarFree entry · 2-3 hours · best Year-round
  • Süleymaniye MosqueFree entry · 1 hour · best Year-round
  • Galata TowerEntry 35 Turkish Lira · 1 hour · best Year-round
  • Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)Free entry · 1 hour · best Year-round
  • Spice BazaarFree entry · 1-2 hours · best Year-round
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Vote on dates and places, split every booking, 5% off from 3 travellers.
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Frequently asked questions

Group travel in Istanbul, answered from traveller data.

Is Istanbul good for a group?

100% of travellers who rated Istanbul on Travafa marked it friends-and-groups friendly, and its overall traveller rating is 4.4/5.

What should a group do in Istanbul?

Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Bosphorus Strait Cruise, Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) and Grand Bazaar are marked suitable for groups. Entry: Hagia Sophia (free entry), Topkapi Palace (entry Ticket starts from 100 TRY), Bosphorus Strait Cruise (entry Approx. 20-50 USD depending on package).

When is the best time to visit Istanbul?

April to October, when daytime highs stay under 32°C and the months are dry.

How much does Istanbul cost per day?

Travellers report ₺1,500–₺10,000 per person per day, before the group discount.

How does the group discount work for a Istanbul trip?

It follows the headcount: 5% at 3 travellers, 15% at 10, up to 20 people on one trip. Members vote on dates and places and expenses are split as bookings are made.