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Istanbul Step by Step
Joined 2024
Istanbul is a city must be explored by experiencing, trying and tasting. I let my guests touch almost everything in the same day step by step. A little history, culture, food and tradition...
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Constantine's Column (Cemberlitas)
- Constantine's Column is located next to Cemberlitas Station of T1 tram line. This is also very close to Grand Bazaar.
Grand Bazaar
We'll be strolling on the narrow streets of Grand Bazaar. We visit this bazaar only for feeling it's ambiance. We'll talk about the traditions of Turkish markets.
Turkish Coffee
Let's start the day with the strenght and dense flavour of Turkish coffee and talk about coffee culture of Turks!
Suleymaniye Mosque
This mosque is a magnificent building constructed by a magnificent Sultan of Ottoman Empire. Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent coperated with Sinan the architect to creat this work of art!
Eminonu
Eminönü town is like crossroad in Istanbul. It's full of local markets. Let's see what Turks use at home, wear and eat! Spice Market, another historical bazaar, is located in the same neighborhood.
Fish Wrap at Lunch
If you're in Eminonu, eating fish is a must! Let's do it in a local and small place!
Mosaic Lamp Workshop
Would you can to make your own mosaic lamp and use it at your home? Just use your imagination and create your own style! This workshop takes 2-3 hours with a specialised teacher.
Ending Point
Mosaic lamp's workshop place is the last point. It's in Karakoy and very close to T1 tram line.
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee, Turkish coffee, fish wrap and mosaic lamp workshop will be included.
Ekstra drink&food at lunch, perconal expences and tips are not included.
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking. So, wear comfortable shoes, please. And Suleymaniye Mosque provides free scarf for ladies to cover their ladies but you can bring your own scarf.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Hamide C.
Hi everyone!
My name is Hamide.
I'm a professional tour guide who studied and graduated with bachelor's degree. I've been guiding for 14 years with a great enthusiasm. I'm a lifetime learner and experiencer in my stunning city, Istanbul!
I love to see the reaction on the faces of my guests that happens when they let Istanbul touch their souls.
I like listening what old buildings tells, strolling on the narrow streets of historical and local markets and feasting my tongue with unique tastes...
I'm just looking for more friends who would like to join me to share my experiences!
$200/ per person
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