Istanbul Aquarium Admission with Transfers

Istanbul, Turkey
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, English
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this experience combines comfort, convenience, and discovery. You’ll enjoy round-trip hotel transfers and skip the hassle of navigating Istanbul’s busy streets on your own. Explore one of Europe’s largest thematic aquariums — Istanbul Aquarium — with its 17 immersive zones and over 15,000 sea creatures. Perfect for families, couples, and travelers seeking both education and entertainment in a stress-free day out by the Marmara Sea.

Options

Istanbul Aquarium Admission with Transfers

Option: Hotel transfers included. Enjoy approximately 3 hours of free time at Istanbul Aquarium and Aqua Florya Mall.
Pickup included

Meeting Point Option

Option: Meet at the designated meeting point. Includes aquarium admission and access to Aqua Florya Mall.

What's included

  • Professional and friendly driver
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
  • Entrance ticket to Istanbul Aquarium
  • All taxes and service fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (from centrally located hotels on the European side)
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

What to expect

  1. Istanbul
    30m
    Guests will be picked up from centrally located hotels in Istanbul and returned to their hotels at the end of the tour. Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby at the scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth departure.
  2. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Istanbul Aquarium is one of Europe’s largest and most impressive thematic aquariums, located in the modern Florya district near the shores of the Marmara Sea. Covering an area of 22,000 square meters, it offers visitors a fascinating journey through 17 themed zones, each representing a different part of the world — from the tropical rainforests of South America to the mysterious depths of the Black Sea.

    Home to more than 1,500 species and over 15,000 marine and freshwater creatures, the aquarium allows you to see sharks, stingrays, jellyfish, colorful tropical fish, and even rare reptiles up close. One of its highlights is the 80-meter-long tunnel aquarium, where visitors walk among marine life and experience the magic of the underwater world. You can also visit the polar zone to meet adorable penguins in their specially designed habitat.

    A visit to Istanbul Aquarium promises both fun and learning, making it a perfect attraction for families, couples, and travelers of all ages.
  3. Istanbul
    30m
    At the end of the tour, guests will be comfortably transferred back to their hotels in air-conditioned vehicles. Please remain in the designated meeting point after the tour and wait for your driver. Our team ensures a smooth and safe return to your accommodation, so you can relax and enjoy the rest of your day.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is the main entrance of Istanbul Aquarium. You can enter with your reservation name. Simply inform the staff that you are visiting through BUTA. Detailed information will be sent via WhatsApp one day before your visit.

End point

The meeting point is the main entrance of Istanbul Aquarium. You can enter with your reservation name. Simply inform the staff that you are visiting through BUTA. Detailed information will be sent via WhatsApp one day before your visit.

Pickup details

Pick-up service is available only from hotels located on the European side of Istanbul, specifically in the following areas: Sultanahmet, Aksaray, Laleli, Grand Bazaar, Sirkeci, Karaköy, Taksim, Beyoğlu, Fatih, Eminönü, Cankurtaran, Şişli, Kadırga, Kumkapı, and Beyazıt.

Please note: Hotel pick-up is not available from the Asian side of Istanbul. Travelers staying on the Asian side are kindly requested to come directly to the meeting point at Sultanahmet Old City Travel Agency (Peykhane Street No:49, Sultanahmet).

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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