Uncover the intriguing history of Istanbul on a self-guided walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, and get lost in the vibrant Grand Bazaar.
- Hagia Sophia Mosque - Learn about the origins of Istanbul as we wander around Hagia Sophia. Head inside this structure, which has once been a church, museum and mosque.
- Carpet And Kilim Museum - Explore the carpet museum and learn about traditional Turkish weaving.
- Blue Mosque - An icon of Istanbul, immerse yourself in the Blue Mosque.
- Great Palace Mosaics Museum - Take a look at some ancient mosaics that teach us a lot about Constantinople.
- Hippodrome - Once an ancient square for chariot racing, the Hippodrome is now an open air museum.
- Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi) - Head inside this palace that’s now home to centuries of Turkish and Islamic art.
- German Fountain - Learn about Turkey’s relationship with Germany during the early 20th century.
- Basilica Cistern - Delve into one of Istanbul’s most beautiful destinations - the Basilica Cistern.
- Cagaloglu Hamam - Relax at Cağaloğlu Hamam, one of Istanbul’s traditional hamams
- Nuruosmaniye Camii - Explore Nuruosmaniye Mosque, an Ottoman Mosque built towards the end of their empire.
- Grand Bazaar - Finish the tour at the Grand Bazaar and get lost in this beautiful maze of shops and alleyways.
- Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
- Location-Aware GPS map to explore without getting lost
- Access to self-guided audio tours
- Curated Instagram Hotspots for perfect pictures
- Audio tours narrated by locals or historians
- Headphones
- Mobile device
- Entrance fees to museum of turkish and islamic arts (60 Turkish Lira per person)
- Entrance fees to Cağaloğlu Hamam (30 Euro per person)
Discover the intriguing history of Istanbul, and learn about its origins as we wander around Hagia Sophia.
Narrated by a local historian, this private independent walk is all about uncovering the backstories of the most iconic architecture, secret tales and history, and learning more about how this city reflects the cultural influences of the many empires that once ruled here.
Together, we’ll explore the carpet museum and learn about traditional Turkish weaving, visit the iconic Blue Mosque, take photos at the mesmerising Basilica Cistern, stroll around The Hippodrome, and admire the beautiful Museum of Turkish & Islamic Arts.
Finish the tour at the Grand Bazaar and get lost in this beautiful maze of shops and alleyways, and relax at Cağaloğlu Hamam, one of Istanbul’s traditional hammams.
Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
