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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,783 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • How about uncovering the hidden gems of Istanbul—places where locals go and tourists often miss? On this tour, you’ll see the city through the eyes of a local, hopping on trams and ferries to explore its fascinating mix of history and modern life. Starting in the vibrant Karaköy area, you’ll uncover Istanbul’s secrets, experiencing its rich past and lively present together. Along the way, you’ll immerse yourself in the daily life of Turkish people, visiting the old Greek and Jewish districts, the bustling Tahtake market, the majestic Süleymaniye Mosque (Istanbul's largest historical mosque), the charming second-hand bookseller's market, and much more. This is a chance to dive deep into the heart of Istanbul and see it like never before!

Activity location

  • Karakoy
    • Karakoy, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • MADO Karaköy Sahil
    • No:3 34425 Rıhtım Caddesi
    • 34425, Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa, İstanbul, Türkiye
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional guide
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Public transport; ferry and tram
  • Inclusions
    Light refreshment with tea on the ferry ride
  • Exclusions
    Tipping your local guide.
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Drinks on the lunch
  • Exclusions
    Practice of hookah at favourite local hangout ( Optional you can skip if you like )

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Minimum capacity is 2 persons. We reserve the right to cancel a tour due to insufficient reservations. We will do all we can to reschedule your tour or a refund will be provided.
    • A maximum of 12 people per booking
    • Our tours are done by public transport and walking so if you have any serious mobility issues, we advise you to book a private tour
    • Parents of children under 6 years are advised to book a private tour
    • On Religious Fests Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar are closed.
    • On Sundays: Grand Bazaar is closed.

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