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Istanbul Self Guided Walking Tour
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Istanbul Self Guided Walking Tour
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Durata activității (12 hours)
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Ce vei face
Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to admire some of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace.
Turneul Highlight
This self-guided walking tour offers a flexible and immersive way to discover Istanbul's hidden gems. With curated locations, each spot includes clickable Google Maps links, historical background, and insightful local tips to help you connect with the city's rich cultural layers.
This tour is perfect for independent travelers, explorers, and digital nomads who want to wander at their own pace. Whether you're strolling through ancient neighborhoods or pausing at scenic viewpoints, every step is yours to choose.
This tour is designed to help you explore authentically and comfortably. Your phone becomes a smart travel companion, providing you with clickable Google Maps links, historical background, and insightful local tips.
Please note that this tour involves walking and light physical activity. It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes and bring water. If you have any heart issues, pregnancy, or back problems, please consider your limits before joining.
Ce este inclus?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
Ce nu este inclus?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Gazdă verificată
Gazdă de atunci 2023
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Gulhane Park
1
Gulhane Park
Stop: 30 minutes
Why Visit?
A Garden from the Ottoman Era: Once the outer garden of Topkapı Palace, Gülhane is one of the oldest and most historic parks in Istanbul.
Walk Through Living History: Stroll under centuries-old plane trees while passing by palace walls, old fountains, and timeless paths.
Bosphorus & Sea Views: Head toward the Sarayburnu end of the park for stunning views where the Bosphorus meets the Marmara Sea.
Peace in the Heart of the City: Despite being in the busiest tourist district, the park offers a peaceful green escape.
Travel Tip:
Enter from the upper gate and walk downhill — easier walk, better views! Visit in April to see the park in full bloom during tulip season.
2
Yildiz Park
Stop: 60 minutes
Morning – A Peaceful Start at Yıldız Park
08:30 AM – 09:30 AM
Begin your day surrounded by greenery in one of Istanbul’s most tranquil parks. Unlike the more famous Emirgan, Yıldız Park offers a quieter, more authentic Ottoman garden atmosphere.
Tip: Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Malta Pavilion or Çadır Pavilion inside the park.
Photo Spot: The small bridges, pond, and flower-lined pathways are perfect for photos.
Pro Tip: Early morning is calm and cool—ideal for a peaceful walk.
️Late Morning – Step Into Ottoman History at Yıldız Palace
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
A short uphill walk from the park takes you to the historic Yıldız Palace, once the official residence of Sultan Abdulhamid II.
Highlights: The Imperial Mabeyn Pavilion, historical museum rooms, elegant Ottoman halls
Did You Know? Yıldız Palace became the administrative center of the empire in the late 19th century.
3
Emirgan Park
Stop: 45 minutes
4
Ataturk Arboretumu
Stop: 60 minutes
️ Visiting Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed on Mondays)
Why Visit?
A Living Tree Museum: Home to over 700 species of trees and plants, this unique botanical haven offers a stunning display of nature in every season.
Pure Peace and Nature: No picnicking, no bikes, no running — just serene walking paths and uninterrupted quiet.
Instagram-Worthy Beauty: Reflective lakes, wooden walkways, and golden leaves in autumn create picture-perfect moments.
A Quick Nature Escape: Only 40 minutes from Istanbul’s busy center — perfect for a peaceful break from the crowds.
Travel Tip:
Online booking may be required in advance. Best times to visit: fall for colorful foliage, spring for blooming flowers!
5
Belgrad Forest
Stop: 2 hours
Access: About 40–50 minutes from the city center (best by car or taxi)
Why Visit?
Istanbul’s Largest Natural Escape: Covering over 5,000 hectares, it's the ideal destination for hiking, jogging, and disconnecting in nature.
Lakes & Ancient Aqueducts: Discover hidden ponds, Roman-era dams, and Ottoman water systems throughout the forest.
Well-Maintained Walking Trails: The popular 6.5 km trail near the entrance is perfect for both casual walkers and serious hikers.
Complete City Detox: A peaceful, green sanctuary far from the city’s hustle — perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Travel Tip:
Go early in the morning to enjoy the calm before crowds arrive. Autumn brings golden leaves, while spring offers lush, green scenery — both seasons are stunning!
6
Fethipaşa korusu
Stop: 45 minutes
7
Tarihi Moda İskelesi
Stop: 60 minutes
Why Visit?
Sea & Islands View: Relax on the grass with stunning views of the Marmara Sea, the Princes’ Islands, and Istanbul’s historic peninsula.
Youthful & Artsy Vibe: Moda is one of Istanbul’s most vibrant and alternative neighborhoods, and its coast reflects this creative spirit.
Sunset Spot: One of the most romantic and photogenic places to watch the sunset in Istanbul.
Picnic & Chill Area: Ideal for sipping coffee, listening to music, or enjoying a laid-back picnic by the sea.
Nearby Cafés & Treats: Within walking distance of local favorites like Moda Tea Garden, Yoğurtçu Park, and famous ice cream shops.
Travel Tip:
Arrive about an hour before sunset, bring a thermos of tea, and sit on the rocks by the sea to enjoy one of the most memorable views in the city.
8
Fenerbahçe parkı
Stop: 45 minutes
Why Visit?
Surrounded by the Sea: Located on a peninsula embraced by the Marmara Sea on three sides, the park offers stunning views of the Bosphorus and the Princes’ Islands.
A Touch of History: Named after the historical lighthouse built in 1562, the park also features Ottoman-era remnants like the Fener Köşkü Hamamı (Bath Pavilion).
Nature and Walking Paths: Enjoy lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and peaceful stairways that descend right to the sea.
Charming Cafés with a View: Sip Turkish tea or have breakfast at cozy cafés while overlooking the Bosphorus.
Family- and Sport-Friendly: Great for picnics, jogging, family outings, and kids — with playgrounds and open recreational spaces.
Travel Tip:
In spring, the park comes alive with colorful flowers, making it a dream spot for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts.
9
Dragos sahili
Stop: 30 minutes
10
Caddebostan Sahili
Stop: 60 minutes
Why Visit?
One of Istanbul’s Most Beloved Seaside Spots: A favorite among locals and visitors alike, with long coastal paths, green lawns, and a peaceful atmosphere by the Marmara Sea.
Biking & Walking Trails: Enjoy a seaside ride on the dedicated bike paths or take a relaxing walk under palm trees.
Stunning Sunsets: The view of the sun setting over the Marmara is truly postcard-worthy.
Swimmable Beach Area: One of the few public beaches in Istanbul where you can take a dip during the summer months.
Cafés & Street Snacks: Grab a tea at a local café or enjoy classic street snacks like corn on the cob or ice cream as you stroll the shore.
Travel Tip:
Come in the late afternoon, find a spot on the grass, and unwind as you watch the sunset with the breeze of the sea and the silhouette of Istanbul in the distance.
11
Prens Adaları
Stop: 2 hours
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