Tag: 2026

Discover everything you need to plan an unforgettable Turkey trip in 2026. From New Year’s Eve Bosphorus cruises and immersive Istanbul city experiences to blue cruises along the Aegean and Mediterranean, this collection covers the latest travel guides, safety updates, and insider tips for the year ahead. Curated by The Other Tour’s local experts in Istanbul, these articles help you design a more authentic, meaningful journey through Turkey in 2026—beyond the usual tourist trail.

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About us

About us



We offer a unique, immersive travel experience across Turkey — not just Istanbul's lesser-known corners, but also the valleys of Cappadocia, the ruins of Ephesus, and the coastlines of Antalya and Bodrum, engaging guests in cultural activities like local home visits, market explorations, and Bosphorus cruises.



What we specialize in, above all, is matching each client with the right professional guide for wherever they're headed in Turkey — though if we're being honest, our roster is still concentrated mostly in Istanbul. As of July 2026, that roster stands at fifty guides, each one personally vetted rather than pulled from a directory. Most of what we arrange are daily and multi-day private tours, guided primarily in English, with guides available in other languages on request.



We also provide a full range of wheelchair-assisted guided tours, custom itineraries, and specialized tours covering historical, cultural, and niche interests like Jewish heritage, vegan spots, and bird-watching — now paired with a guide roster that reaches Ankara, the Black Sea, and the wider Mediterranean region. We also offer transportation services with professional guides for a more personalized and flexible experience.

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