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Tops Spots Walking Tour between Old City and Taksim

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  • Transfers included
  • Hotel pickup

Experience the culture of Istanbul and visit major landmarks on a unique walking tour between Old City, Sultanahmet, and Taksim.

Highlights

  • Visit the most Instagram-worthy spots in Istanbul on this expert-guided tour that includes hotel pick-up.

  • Get a close look at the city’s culture, food, and popular landmarks.

  • Listen to fun stories and historical facts from an expert local guide.

  • Take your time to explore the city and visit some unforgettable spots.

  • Enjoy an off-beat tour with a group of like-minded travelers.

Inclusions

  • 6 hours of sightseeing with a local expert guide

  • Hotel pick-up

  • Visit all landmarks in the itinerary

  • Scarf for female guests when entering Hagia Sophia yard

  • Turkish tea

  • Spice and herbs tasting

  • Turkish delight tasting

Exclusions

  • Entry inside buildings or museums

  • Meals and drinks

  • Gratuities

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ratings & Reviews

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Jason

Jason

5/5

Aug, 2021

My wife and I did the walking tour of the city and had an amazing time. We really got to see and experience the culture of Istanbul on this tour. Overall, it was well-organized and we’re definitely leaving with some unforgettable memories. Highly recommend this tour. It’s a great way to explore the city.
Michael

Michael

5/5

Aug, 2021

What an incredible day exploring Istanbul! Met some nice people during the tour and had a great time experiencing the local culture. Our guide was very friendly and answered any questions that we had.
Tanya

Tanya

5/5

Aug, 2021

Everything about this tour was so amazing! The food was delicious, the landmarks were gorgeous, and the city is just bursting with so much life. The walking tour is totally worth it.

Explore the best of Istanbul on this fully-loaded walking tour from Old City to Taksim. Conveniently get picked up from your hotel and start your experience on a smooth note.

Get a close look at the local culture, and explore local markets and popular landmarks along with an expert guide. Your tour starts with a visit to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace Garden. These places are highlights of the Ottoman and Byzantine heritage. From here you will head to Grand Bazaar, where you can indulge in local handicrafts and indulge in some shopping.

After a hearty lunch break, make your way to the Spice Market. Take a break here as you taste some Turkish tea, spice, herbs, and the famous Turkish delights. Don’t forget to take pictures from an amazing rooftop view after you’re done with the local market. From here you will explore major landmarks around Taksim including Tunnel Square, Dervish Lodge, and Galata Tower. The Galata neighborhood has been home to many cultures including the Greeks, Jews, Austrians, Russians, Italians, and Germans. Stop and admire the neoclassical architecture of the landmarks, preserved for centuries. Explore local bookstores, art galleries, fish markets, and more.

Finally, your expert guide will give you a few insider tips, after which you can make your way up to the Galata Tower or visit the Dervish Lodge.

Covid-19 Safety Measures

  • A limited number of visitors are allowed per tour to reduce crowds.

  • Guides are required to wear masks and undergo regular temperature checks.

Important information:

  • Carry money for extras, food, or gratuities at local shops.

  • This tour is unsuitable for guests with reduced mobility.

Dress code

  • Wear comfortable footwear because you’ll be walking a lot.

  • Scarves are a must for female visitors at Hagia Sophia yard.

Timings

  • Wed & Sat: 10am
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display your mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Kindly ensure that you arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Your meeting point is at Sultanahmet Square.

  • Address: Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet Parkı No:2, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

Use the T1 tramway line to get to Sultanahmet Square.

Validity

This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.

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