Experience the real Istanbul on this afternoon walking tour. Explore the neighborhoods of Fener, Balat, Piere Lotti, and Golden Horn, and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, from using public transport to sipping tea at local cafes.
- Fener - Leave the main tourist precincts behind for an afternoon and explore the outer historic western area of Istanbul with the Istanbul. This tour will take you off the normal tourist trail and show you the former Greek and Jewish heritage, 18 & 20 century houses, Golden Horn and the rich Byzantine and Ottoman history that exists near the old city walls of Istanbul.
Visit colorful Ottoman houses which located by the Golden Horn and visit the neighborhood where Jews, Christians and Muslims lived together for centuries. Discover the residential neighborhoods of Istanbul and feel the culture on the streets.
Cruise down the Golden Horn; see the colorfully Ottoman houses near the UNESCO World Heritage precinct.
- Return tram tickets
- Visit residential neighborhood to see local living
- See colorful Ottoman houses in UNESCO World Heritage site
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Entry to St. George Church
- Entry to Bulgarian Church
- Snacks
This tour takes you to neighborhoods far from the main tourist areas of the city, offering a genuine experience of Istanbul. On this afternoon walking tour, you’ll be introduced to the local lifestyle of Istanbul. We’ll begin by using the tram, then visit residential neighborhoods to see how locals live in this cosmopolitan city. We’ll relax at local cafes to sip cay tea and observe social interactions. We’ll also pass through local markets, bakeries, and tea houses. Additionally, we’ll learn about the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
