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Private Night Tour in Istanbul with Friendly Local Guide
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Private Night Tour in Istanbul with Friendly Local Guide
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Activity Duration (3 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
Reserve now & pay later, Secure your spot while staying flexible.
What you'll do
Join a private night tour in Istanbul, led by a local guide who will share their insider knowledge with you, and help you discover the city's hidden gems.
Tour Highlight
Experience the magic of Istanbul on this private night tour. Your enthusiastic local guide will show you the hidden gems of the city and teach you how to relax and have fun like a real local. You'll learn about the awe-inspiring history of Istanbul, admire the contrasting architecture of the Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque and St. Antuan Kilisesia, listen to some ancient legends, enjoy authentic local snacks at the Galata Bridge, and receive the best nightlife recommendations. This private tour is customized around your wishes, and you'll receive dedicated attention from your guide and a flexible itinerary. Enjoy the best bites of Turkish cuisine and experience the magic of Istanbul on this private night tour.
What is included?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meet your host
Doona Travel Group
Verified host
Host since 2024
Itinerary
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Istanbul
1
Istanbul
Stop: 10 minutes
Your friendly local guide will wait for you around the Tophane Fountain. You will explore the vivid and bustling neighborhood of Karaköy and catch a glimpse of the local life and learn how they relax after a long day.
You will wander through little alleys and listen to alluring stories from your host. You will marvel at the architecture of the historic edifices such as the Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque, Galata Tower, St. Antuan Kilisesi and understand why Istanbul is a city of contrasts.
2
Istanbul
Stop: 10 minutes
You will pop into charming and cozy Kemankeş Cafe to refuel with a cup of coffee and gaze at amazing and peculiar vintage items. Then you will take a walk over the Galata Bridge and catch the most stunning view of Istanbul city skyline during the sunset.
You will take a short trip on one of the world’s oldest subway funiculars to the shining in the night Galata Tower. It will be a whole new experience to see the famous highlight under a different light. After it, you will return to the Galata Bridge and enjoy the freshest seafood treat at the Resat Balik Market. Depended on your wish, your local host will take you to a roof-top cocktail bar with an astonishing view over Istanbul.
3
Tophane Fountain
Stop: 20 minutes
4
Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque
Stop: 20 minutes
The Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque is a small and neat mosque built at the end of the 16th century. According to rumors, the author of Don Quixote's novel, Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes participated in the construction of the mosque during his enslavement.
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Kemankeş Cafe
Stop: 20 minutes
6
Galata Köprüsü
Stop: 20 minutes
The Galata Koprusu is a half-kilometer two-story bridge across the Golden Horn. The bridge is the compositional center of the city, where Istanbul's main water and land routes intersect. From this place, you can see all the iconic sights.
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Vakıfbank ATM, İETT Karaköy Tünel Girişi
Stop: 20 minutes
8
Galata Tower
Stop: 20 minutes
The Galata Tower is an iconic landmark in Istanbul. The building itself is 61 meters high and along with the hill is 140 meters above sea level. You can see it from any part of the historical center of the Turkish capital.
9
Resat Balik Market
Stop: 20 minutes
10
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Stop: 40 minutes
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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