Beyoğlu Trip Overview
Leave Sultanahmet for the day and see Byzantine-era Istanbul along the famous city walls.
Relax on a local vehicle along the Golden Horn zigzagging both sides of this inlet
Savor a local lunch in Balat which is a residential neighborhood
Visit the Greek Orthodox Patriarchal Church in Fener to talk about non-Muslim Istanbul
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Beyoğlu, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beyoğlu, İstanbul, Turkey
Leave Sultanahmet for the day and see Byzantine-era Istanbul along the famous city walls.
Relax on a local vehicle along the Golden Horn zigzagging both sides of this inlet
Savor a local lunch in Balat which is a residential neighborhood
Visit the Greek Orthodox Patriarchal Church in Fener to talk about non-Muslim Istanbul
Itinerary
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Pass By: Karakoy Rihtim, Rihtim Caddesi Karakoy, Beyoglu, Istanbul 34560 Turkey
Meet your expert guide and join your small group tour to discover lesser-known parts of Istanbul.
Jump on a small vehicle and start going up west on the Golden Horn.
Stop At: Halic, Istanbul Turkey
Start your discovery onboard a small vehicle along the Golden Horn. It’s a very protected inlet and we see both sides of it going up west towards Eyup.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Walls of Theodosius, Istanbul Turkey
Leave the vehicle at the western end of the Golden Horn and walk up the seventh hill of Istanbul along the Byzantine land walls.
Learn about the medieval protection system of the city and discuss the war for the conquest of the city between the Turks and the Greeks.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tekfur Sarayi, Hocacakir Caddesi, Istanbul Turkey
See the outer walls of the Byzantine Palace as your guide talks about the Fourth Crusade to Istanbul.
Visit the Museum of the Palace and walk around this medieval Byzantine building.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Balat, Istanbul Turkey
Walk a very residential neighborhood of upscale Jewish families and enjoy a lunch break in the local market by the old synagogue.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Fener Rum Ortodoks Patrikhanesi Kutuphanesi, Sadrazam Ali Pasa Cad. No: 35 Fener, Fatih, Istanbul 34220 Turkey
Discover Fener neighborhood with its colorful buildings and lively local life. Watch children play on the streets, and learn about the Greek past of Istanbul.
Visit and learn about the most prominent Greek Orthodox church in Istanbul and admire its timeless relics.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Balat Mahallesi, Murselpasa Cd. No:10, Istanbul 34087 Turkey
Visit the extraordinary church of St.Stefan’s along the Golden Horn: the only cast-iron church in Istanbul.
Learn about this unique structure from your guide as they end their tour and get back to Karakoy.
Duration: 30 minutes
