Istanbul Walking Tour: Discover Sultan Secrets

Explore Istanbul’s heart with our self-guided audio tour. Uncover sultans’ secrets, Byzantine tales, and local tips at your own pace.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Turgut Reis Monument - Welcome to the Turgut Reis Monument in Istanbul! This striking memorial honors the renowned Ottoman admiral Turgut Reis. Marvel at the majestic bronze statue and learn about his legendary naval exploits. Situated in Kadıköy, it offers scenic views of the Bosphorus. Immerse yourself in history at this captivating landmark!

What's Included
  • Illustrations to identify landmarks
  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • 20 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Lifetime access to the tour in your preferred language
What's Not Included
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Human Guide
Additional Information

Embark on a stroll through the heart of Istanbul with our convenient mobile guide. Immerse yourself in the charming streets and picturesque cityscapes without the constraints of a tour group.

You will discover: The realities of being a sultan and the implications of maintaining a harem; The reasons behind Istanbul’s affection for cats; How a Roman emperor embraced Christianity and established the Byzantine Empire; Insights Dracula gained from the Ottomans; Our tips on what to try and what to buy as souvenirs in Istanbul

The tour features 20 points of interest, each accompanied by engaging audio commentary. Feel free to pause for a coffee break or explore a captivating side street at your leisure and return to the tour path whenever you’re ready.

  • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
  • This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included
Location
Turgut Reis Monument
Kennedy Caddesi
- The tour starts near Turgut Reis Monument - This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point - Launch the TouringBee app, start 'Istanbul city tour' and follow the route.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Olafj478
Jul 28, 2024
Fantastic and informative audio guide! - The TouringBee audio guide for Istanbul is a superb companion for exploring the city. It offers detailed and engaging information about each major attraction, making the experience much more enriching. The narration is clear and well-paced, allowing you to absorb the history and culture as you walk. Highly recommend for both first-time and returning visitors.
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Bronte_l
May 11, 2024
Self guided and informative - Simple, informative, hit the main spots to see! Would recommend to any other tourists who enjoy flexibility and walking tours
Review provided by Viator
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