Hidden Treasure's Of İstanbul Half Day Walking Tour
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Hidden Treasure's Of İstanbul Half Day Walking Tour
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Hidden Treasure's Of İstanbul Half Day Walking Tour
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Activity Duration (4 hours)
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Hosted in English
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What you'll do
Discover the Hidden Treasures of Istanbul on this Half-Day Walking Tour.
Tour Highlight
On this tour, we'll take you to non-touristy places in Istanbul, where you'll see how local people live and work. You'll also get to see the magnificent structures in the old peninsula of Istanbul. This tour will give you a unique glimpse into the culture and lifestyle of the people of Istanbul. Join us on this morning tour and discover the hidden treasures of Istanbul.
What is included?
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
What is not included?
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
Our tour will take four and a half to five hours, including walking and stops.
Please specify if you are allergic to gluten, vegetarian or do not consume dairy products let us know.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
The Suleymaniye Mosque is one of the most important monuments in Istanbul as a symbol of Ottoman power and influence in the city’s history and culture for centuries. Several prominent figures from Ottoman history are buried in the Suleymaniye Mosque, including Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Hurrem Sultan.
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Kadinlar Pazari
Stop: 40 minutes
Visit Kadınlar pazarı (woman baazar/market) which was built in 1908. The reason of named women baazar is because the poor women of the city would collect the vegetables and fruits that could not be sold to the rich people and were thrown away by the tradesmen, and sell them in the small stalls They opened next to the market.
We will have brunch and tea break here
3
Fatih Mosque and Complex
Stop: 30 minutes
Visit the magnificent Fatih mosque which ıs the first mosque built during the Ottoman age in Istanbul and located on top of one of its hills, Named Fatih mosque in honor of conqueror of Constantinople (Fatih Sultan Mehmed II)
4
Fatih Çarşamba (Wednesday) Market
Stop: 20 minutes
Visit the most conservative neighborhood where religious people live in İstanbul which is named çarşamba (means wednesday).
5
Chora Museum
Stop: 30 minutes
Visit Chora Mosque (which used to be a monastery, considered one of the most beautiful examples of a Byzantine churches that can be seen as a mosque today
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.