Explore Istanbul’s rich history and culture on a small-group walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Grand Bazaar with a knowledgeable local guide, perfect for first-time visitors.
Discover the enchanting city of Istanbul on this comprehensive small-group walking tour designed to immerse you in its rich history, culture, and traditions. Ideal for first-time visitors, this experience takes you to the city’s most iconic landmarks while revealing hidden gems that showcase the diverse and fascinating character of Istanbul. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll explore the layers of history and architecture that make this city a bridge between East and West.
Your journey begins at the Blue Mosque,...
Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the Blue Mosque, famous for its six minarets and stunning blue Iznik tiles. Your guide will explain the history and religious significance of the mosque.
Explore the Hippodrome, Byzantine Constantinople's social hub, with iconic monuments like the Obelisk. Discover its rich history and vibrant past.
Explore the Basilica Cistern, a Byzantine marvel with Medusa heads and a mysterious atmosphere. Learn about its ingenious design and role in Istanbul’s ancient water system.
Wander through the vibrant market, discovering local crafts and soaking up the lively atmosphere.
Visit a historic carpet workshop to witness skilled artisans in action. Gain insight into the intricate process of traditional Turkish carpet weaving and its cultural importance.
Conclude the tour near the Grand Bazaar. Your guide will provide recommendations for further exploration, shopping, or dining in the area.
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