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Istanbul Modern City - Galata & Pera & Taksim Guided Walking Tour

Embarking on a guided walking tour through Galata, Pera, and Taksim is not just a journey through the streets of Istanbul; it's a passage through time and culture. From the medieval Galata Tower to the contemporary vibe of Taksim Square, this tour offers a kaleidoscopic experience that captures the essence of Istanbul's modern city life. Let the city's stories unfold beneath your feet as you traverse these dynamic districts, leaving you with memories of a day well-spent in the heart of this captivating metropolis. On this particular Galata Pera tour, explore one of the highest and oldest medieval towers of Istanbul. Furthermore, you will have one of the best panoramic views of the old city. Also, stroll along with the Istiklal Avenue and discover the historical passages. Moreover, you will see Pera district, design boutiques, antique shops, cafes, and the bohemian life of Istanbul and back streets of the Beyoglu, Pera, Galata Tower, Istiklal Avenue, Cihangir District.
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Galata and Genoese Afternoon Walking Tour

Travel back to the era of the Byzantine Empire with this half-day walking tour of the Galata hillside and nearby areas. Get picked up at your hotel in Istanbul with an air-conditioned vehicle, then depart for the Galata area, located at the northern shore of the majestic Golden Horn. Walk through the serene hillside, once filled with numerous orchards during the Byzantine era, and take in the gorgeous view of the Golden Horn, an inlet of water surrounded by skyscrapers and lush green forests. Check out the exterior of the Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower, and listen to stories from your guide about how the neighborhood became a Genoese colony from the 6th to the 15th century. Explore the narrow streets of Istanbul to visit famous churches and synagogues before stopping by the Camondo Steps, a famous pedestrian walkway in Banks Street that was built by the Camondo family circa 1870-1880. You'll hear more interesting stories from your guide as you drop by hospitals and schools.
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From $60.97
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Private Istanbul Tour

Our private tour of the historic city of Istanbul is not just a tour, it is a gateway to a bygone era, a journey that allows you to live and breathe the rich history and culture of one of the most fascinating cities in the world. What makes our tour unique is the personal and exclusive approach that we offer. Unlike mass group tours, our private experience guarantees you full attention and the chance to explore Istanbul at your own pace, with the flexibility to focus on your particular interests. In addition, you will be in the hands of our experienced guide, whose command of Spanish is at a native level. His in-depth knowledge of Istanbul, its history, culture, and the city's best-kept secrets, will provide you with a full immersion into the life of this magnificent metropolis. Our mission is to make you discover Istanbul not as a tourist, but as a true local, taking you on a journey through time and history.
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See Details → Duration :5 hours 30 minutes
From $121.95
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Historical Hurrem Sultan Hammam in Old City

Immerse yourself in the opulent surroundings of a 16th-century Hamam in Istanbul, where luxury meets history. Savor a plate of fresh fruits alongside the traditional flavors of homemade Ottoman Sherbet. Relax with a comprehensive aromatherapy massage that includes soothing face and foot massages. Revitalize your skin with a full-body clay mask and an invigorating kese bubble wash. Depart with a special farewell gift, a memento of your luxurious day of indulgence.
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From $133.03
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Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour

A neighborhood which has been a cultural melting pot for centuries! Balat has always been a home for Jewish society. People from different backgrounds and of every age today help for a colorful transformation with lots of artisan, antique & coffee shops and together build one of the best hotspots in Istanbul. An exclusive walking tour through well preserved historical texture of Orthodox, Jewish, Muslim communities in Fener and Balat’s narrow streets and slopes surrounded by stylish artisan coffee shops, art workshops and antique shops. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
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Best of Istanbul in 1 Day

This Special Full-Day tour takes you to the main tourist attractions that are a must for any visitor to Istanbul, especially for the first timers. This includes the Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, The Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar.
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Classic Istanbul Tour Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace

This tour is a must in Istanbul. You will begin the day with the Roman Hippodrome, where the chariot races were organized by the Romans and Byzantines. Blue Mosque the only mosque with six minarets and its surrounding will our next place to visit. next, you will see the Germain Fountain a gift of Kaiser Wilhem 2. and listen to the stories of his liaison with the orient. Hagia Sophia the Church of Divine Wisdom is the highlight of this day. Following the visits your guide will take you to the Grand Bazaar for demonstration of Turkish Handicrafts. Topkapi Museum is the big one.. the most important museum of Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula. It is an incomparably rich treasure-chest, brimming with things of historical importance. First, second, third and fourth courtyards, the Audience Hall, Divan -the high court-, Historical Kitchens, Royal Stables, the Treasury, Gardens, Kiosks...
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From $178.58
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Ephesus Day Trip from Istanbul by plane

Highlights • Full Day Ephesus Sightseeing Tour • Explore the majestic ruins of Ephesus including the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven wonders of the Ancient World • Marvel at the Fountains of Trojan and The Temples of Hadrian and Domition • Visit the home of the Virgin Mary • English-speaking local guide  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch • Transport by air-conditioned coach Details • Available Days : Everyday • Available From : Old City | Taksim Area • Price Includes : Flight Ticket | Transport | Insurance | Guided Service | Lunch | Entry Fees • Price Excludes : Personal Expenses | Drinks • Duration : Full Day | 17 Hours • Pick up time : Old City 05:00 | Taksim Area 05:00 • Drop off time : Approximately 22:00
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Private Licensed Tour Guide

An experienced private local tour guide , who is licensed from the Turkish Ministry of Tourism and Culture will be at your personal service from 8:30am until 5:30pm in Istanbul to show you around.
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Half Day Istanbul Highlights Tour By Art Historian

"If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul"-Alphonse de Lamartine. Many come and visit Istanbul, and many eyes have tasted the beauty of Istanbul. Now it is your turn to welcome this city within the gaze of an Art Historian with lots of tales, facts, humor, and photos to keep with you forever until you come next time to this city, Istanbul. Experience Istanbul with a local and history buff Art Historian guide. Even if you have only 1 day to explore this city your guide will be there to help you encounter history, lots of laughs, many photos, traditions, and of course the Legendary Istanbul. Stated as 4 hours we will definitely won't waste your time and will never push you into buying or looking at a Leather Jacket or Carpet. Throughout the tour, you will be guided by only 1 local Art Historian guide Yunus.
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Best Highlights of Istanbul

Private tour guide, customizable itinerary according to your interests. Best way to see all historical and famous/must see monuments and places in Constantinopolis/Istanbul without waiting at ticket lines. With professional and local guide you can enjoy and see many places in just one day! Best advises for food stops at restaurants, cafes and local street foods, also shopping places as a local to find the best quality …This Unique tour will make you just enjoy your vacation, the highest points and the best information about İstanbul…
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Istanbul Private Food Tours with a Local: 100% Personalized

Turkish food is bursting with exotic flavours but it all comes together in the beautiful city of Istanbul, where the cuisine is tied to its rich history and cultural diversity. Discover this bustling city's vibrant food culture with a Host, who will take you through the neighbourhoods and culinary backstreets of a city lined with an eclectic mix of mosques, temples and churches. Wander through the city streets and feast upon authentic dishes from the street cafes, food stands and ‘meyhane’ taverns of Istanbul. Within 24 hours of your booking, we will contact you to find out about your interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you. Your Host will suggest an itinerary and agree a meeting time and place, but you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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From $116.8
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Original Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour.

Become immersed in the cultural legacies and history of the Jewish communities of Istanbul on this special Jewish heritage tour. Our tour includes a deep understanding of the story of the Jewish population in Istanbul with the lead of Sephardic Jewish guide.Since our guide is also one of the member of Jewish community ,he has deep understanding about the Jewish Heritage of Istanbul.None of your questions will remain unanswered.He will explain every detail of Jewish Heritage of Istanbul.
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From $475
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Hagia Sophia & Hippodrome Guided Tours Everyday

Discover the most important points of the historical heart of magnificent Istanbul, one of the most important cities in the world, the capital of the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Empire, together with a professional guide. You will learn the impressive story of the Serpent Column and Egyptian Obelisks on our tour, which will start from the Hippodrome area, which was built during the Ancient Roman period. After visiting the German Fountain, one of the most beautiful examples of the Neo Byzantine style, we will visit the Blue Mosque, one of the most magnificent structures built by the Ottomans. Our next stop will be Hagia Sophia with its charming atmosphere. After discovering all the details of Hagia Sophia, we will finish our tour.
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From $49.89
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Istanbul : Private Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. - Private tour for just you and your group - Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality - Get a deeper insight into Istanbul life than possible alone - See Istanbul through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems Choose from 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour options.
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From $33.26