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Joined 2024
Volkan C.
Available Areas
Istanbul (Living)
Languages
English, Turkish (Native)
Response Time
8 hours on average
Availability Updated
1 day ago
About Tour Guide Volkan C.
Hello and welcome to my beautiful amazing and Majestic city ; İstanbul..
My name is Volkan, I live in İstanbul and I have been a tour guide aprroximately for 15 years..
I hope our tour will be very enjoyable for you ; walking in history, tasting amazing food, feeling the atmosphere of bazaars..
If you need experinced professional guide to feel relax and happy, contact with me with a real local..
Let's tailor our tours according to our needs..
Important
We can tailor all the prorammes according to you, even half an hour or night walking tour, etc..
Topkapı Palace is closed on Tuesday.
Grand Bazaar is closed on Sunday.
Dolmabahçe Palace is closed on Monday.
For Mosques ; ladies need long pants or skirts and scarves, men need shorts under just the knees.
Tours
All tours can be customized for you. Send me a message with your requests!
Categories
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JOURNEY TO HISTORY (Highlights of İstanbul)
Hello dear guests, this amazing tour includes so special spots to see and learn as ; -one of The Majestic Buildings of The World "Hagia Sophia", -one of the Amazing Mosques of The World "Blue (Sultan Ahmed) Mosque", -The Best Palace of The World "Topkapı Palace", -One of The highlights of The World "Underground (basilica) Cistern, -One of the greatest and oldest Shopping Centres in the world "Grand Bazaar" and near by beautiful Art Galleries, -The Famous hippodrome with Egyptian Obelisk, etc..
JOURNEY TO HISTORY (Highlights of İstanbul)
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Non-Stop Shopping in Istanbul
İstanbul is the Silk road's city and rich varieties of Turkish style handicrafts are available here. Our tour includes nice and various presentations of our Art coming from history.. Amazing handicrafts as tile, ceramic, plate, vase, Fascinating wool, cotton, silk handmade carpet and kilim, So nice leather jacket, fur, kashmere, scarf, Attractive jewelery and turquise, ruby, jade, tanzanit and black diamonds, etc.. Delicious Turkish delights (lokum), Herbal Tea, Baklava, Saffron, etc..
Non-Stop Shopping in Istanbul
Reviews
Sumit S.
“Best Of Istanbul in a day”
Volcan and us, a small group of 6, started the day at 7 which was a very smart thing to do. We were first ones to get to all the locations and had no lines to beat. I took the best pictures. I will highly recommend Volcan for a great trip to Istanbul.
Negassi S.
“Best tour guide”
My tour guide Volkan Cücioğlu was very knowledgeable. Besides the historical sites, it was great to see the local eateries and the local markets.
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Volkan C.
Mr Negassi ; all the day ıt was so nice to have a private tour with you, asking me so nice questions about culture and history made me more happy , ı am so happy if ı could make you satisfied, thank you so much, welcome to our beautiful city hope to see you soon again, ı was happy when ı have seen how you enjoyed local food and visiting nice areas. Safe trip while you turn back to washington d c. and enjoy your other days here..
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