Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Begin your immersive voyage through Istanbul’s rich tapestry of history and culture with a meander through the vibrant streets of Balat District, the city’s historic Jewish quarter. Marvel at the district’s diverse architecture and bohemian ambiance, wandering through narrow alleys adorned with captivating street art and antique emporiums. Cross the Bosphorus to the Asian shore, where Beylerbeyi Palace awaits, an opulent Ottoman summer retreat. Admire its lavish interiors, verdant gardens, and sweeping views of the strait, while delving into its storied past as a haven for Ottoman sultans. Next, immerse yourself in Istanbul’s archaeological legacy at the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housing a vast array of artifacts spanning millennia. Explore exhibits chronicling the civilizations of ancient Greece, Rome, and the Ottomans, each contributing to the city’s rich cultural tapestry. Conclude your journey at Dolmabahçe Palace, a masterpiece of Ottoman and European architectural fusion.
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What makes Istanbul : Highlights Walking tour with a guide a unique experience ?
Wander through the colorful streets of Balat, Istanbul’s historic Jewish quarter, known for its eclectic architecture and bohemian atmosphere. Explore its narrow alleyways, adorned with street art and antique shops, and discover hidden gems around every corner.
Cross the Bosphorus to visit Beylerbeyi Palace, a lavish Ottoman summer residence nestled on the Asian shore. Marvel at its opulent furnishings, lush gardens, and panoramic views of the strait, while learning about its history as a retreat for Ottoman sultans.
Delve into Istanbul’s rich archaeological heritage at the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, home to a vast collection of artifacts spanning thousands of years. Explore exhibits showcasing treasures from ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, and Ottomans.
Explore the lavish interiors of Dolmabahçe Palace, a symbol of Ottoman extravagance and European influence. Wander through its ornate halls, adorned with crystal chandeliers and gilded ceilings, and learn about the palace’s role in shaping modern Turkish history.
Ascend the Galata Tower for panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline and the shimmering waters of the Golden Horn. Learn about the tower’s medieval history as a strategic lookout point and enjoy the breathtaking vistas stretching from Europe to Asia.
Discover the stunning mosaics and frescoes of the Chora Church, a hidden gem that showcases Byzantine artistry at its finest. Admire the intricate depictions of religious scenes and marvel at the craftsmanship that has survived centuries.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It’s a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Istanbul : Highlights Walking tour with a guide Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- In-person: English speaking Guide for the group tour
- In-person: English, Spanish, French and Italian speaking Guide
- Private or Small group tour available
- Customization of the tour
- Walking tour
Not Included
- Drink or Food
- Tips (Optional)
- Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
- Entry to monuments and museums
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Guydeez.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.