Istanbul Adventure: Old City to Lesser-Known Sites

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Duration: 3 hours
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Overview of the tour in Istanbul

Don't just book a tour. Book an adventure.

Start with the must-see sites of the Old City, learn about Istanbul's most important landmarks, and dive deeper into lesser-known sites that are massively underrated in one tour.

You will witness the change of scenery as you walk from the touristic part of the city into a more serene and beautiful area where the blue meets the green and poetically ends with an incredible sea view.

- Must-See sites (check below)
- Lesser-known sites
- Bosphorus viewpoint
- Insider tips & recommendations
- Best photo spots
- Small break
- 4 km route
- Essential information on sites
- Access to online PDF guides

You will not only access all the essential information about the Old City of Istanbul but will unlock an underrated area of the city with a local that you probably would have missed otherwise.

You will love it.

Book before it's full!

Important:
- We do this as a full-time profession. We suggest a min of €10 or 400 TRY tip per person at the end of the tour. But it all depends on your satisfaction.
- The minimum requirement for the tour to start is five people.
- The tour is unsuitable for strollers, wheelchairs, and walking difficulties.

This activity includes:

  • The Blue Mosque
  • Hurrem Sultan Hammam
  • Second Hand Book Bazaar
  • Hagia Sophia
  • Suleymaniye Mosque
  • Hippodrome (open air museum)
  • Column of Constantine
  • Beyazit Square
  • Istanbul University
  • Hidden Shisha Corner
  • Food recommendations
  • PDF guides
  • Small break
  • Lesser known sites
  • Bosphorus viewpoint

Our Guides

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Meeting point

Egyptian Obelisk

On arrival

Your guide will be waiting in front of the Egyptian Obelisk (Obelisk of Theodosius) with a GREEN flag. The obelisk is a giant stone column with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs on it, located in the center of the Hippodrome, which is located between the Blue Mosque and the Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum.

Things to note

This is an outdoor activity, so make sure you dress accordingly, wear comfortable shoes, and take necessary accessories such as sunglasses, an umbrella, or a hat!

Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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