Private Istanbul Uncovered Discovery
Explore the timeless heart of Istanbul on this private, half-day walking tour through Sultanahmet, designed to showcase the city’s most iconic landmarks alongside hidden local gems. Led by an expert local guide, this experience blends history, culture, and everyday life, offering insight into both Byzantine and Ottoman influences.
Wander the atmospheric backstreets of Sultanahmet, explore the legendary Grand Bazaar, and visit the historic Sahaflar Book Bazaar, one of the oldest book markets in the world. Stop for traditional Turkish tea at a local tea house, then continue to the Ancient Hippodrome, once the social center of Constantinople.
Step inside the Blue Mosque with your guide, learning about Islamic traditions, architecture, and daily worship practices. Throughout the route, stellar city views and engaging storytelling bring Istanbul’s past and present vividly to life.
Duration: 3 hours and 30 minutes