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Istanbul: Mystical and Dragons Free Walking Tour
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Dragon Lore Tours
Duration
2h 15min
Meeting point
Molla Fenari, Vezirhan Cd. No:31, 34120 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Step into Istanbul’s west side and experience a tour that goes far beyond sightseeing. This is a journey into the city’s hidden soul. Traverse storied streets and legendary landmarks as we unravel the mysteries woven into Istanbul’s very foundations.
This isn’t just a walk past monuments; it’s an invitation to decode the city’s secret language. Discover the forgotten tales of dragons, the power of the double-headed eagle, the enigmatic Knights Templar, Sufi mystics, and the elusive Holy Grail symbols and stories that have shaped both East and West.
What sets this tour apart?
You’ll see Istanbul as the living bridge between continents, a “corpus callosum” where civilizations meet and merge. We’ll reveal how ancient ley lines, sacred wells, and the city’s energy have made it a magnet for empires, faiths, and seekers of wisdom. Each stop connects Istanbul’s esoteric past to its vibrant present, showing how Turkey’s myths and symbols continue to resonate across the world.
Join us to unlock the city’s hidden currents, where every step uncovers a new layer of history, legend, and inspiration.
This isn’t just a walk past monuments; it’s an invitation to decode the city’s secret language. Discover the forgotten tales of dragons, the power of the double-headed eagle, the enigmatic Knights Templar, Sufi mystics, and the elusive Holy Grail symbols and stories that have shaped both East and West.
What sets this tour apart?
You’ll see Istanbul as the living bridge between continents, a “corpus callosum” where civilizations meet and merge. We’ll reveal how ancient ley lines, sacred wells, and the city’s energy have made it a magnet for empires, faiths, and seekers of wisdom. Each stop connects Istanbul’s esoteric past to its vibrant present, showing how Turkey’s myths and symbols continue to resonate across the world.
Join us to unlock the city’s hidden currents, where every step uncovers a new layer of history, legend, and inspiration.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
Requires at least 2 participants to run
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Sultanahmet Square
- Forum of Constantine
- Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum
- Galata Tower
- Maiden's Tower
- Galata Mevlevihanesi Museum
- German Fountain
- Basilica Cistern
- Nuruosmaniye Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
Our Guides
Arjun
On arrival
Sultanahmet Square is the German Fountain. It's a prominent, gazebo-style fountain.
I will have a black backpack and have longish hair and a beard.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
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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