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Following the Foot Steps of James Baldwin by the Bosporus 20% OFF
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$140.78
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Overview
The tour titled "Following the Foot Steps of James Baldwin by the Bosporus" highlights the significant impact of Baldwin, a pivotal figure in the anti-racist movement, during his decade-long stay in Istanbul in the 1960s. This journey will lead you through the vibrant locations he frequented, offering a taste of the enchanting, historical charm of Istanbul.
- 🏰 Visit the hilltop built by the Ottomans, featuring majestic views of the Bosporus, where Baldwin mingled with guests in a serene Rumeli area.
- 🏛️ Explore Asiyan Museum, Istanbul's first literature museum, set in a tranquil garden that belonged to influential poet Tevfik Fikret, a contemporary of Baldwin.
- 🎨 Discover Borusan Contemporary, a historical building along the Bosporus, known for its unique architecture and stunning rooftop views of the city.
- 🕌 Marvel at the Buyuk Mecidiye Camii, an eclectic Neo-classic mosque located in Ortakoy, right by the water and under the iconic bridge connecting Europe and Asia.
- 🌆 Enjoy a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle at the Asiyan Museum, which offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
- 🚖 Benefit from included transportation via metro, taxi, and tram to enhance your travel experience around Istanbul.
- 🍽️ Savor a delicious lunch as part of the tour, allowing you to taste local flavors while exploring the city.
- 💼 All fees and taxes are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience without any hidden costs.
- 🗣️ An English-speaking guide will accompany you, providing insights into Baldwin's life and the cultural significance of each location.
- 🚌 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making it easy to navigate the city.
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Following the Foot Steps of James Baldwin by the Bosporus
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Language: English
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- its the hilltop built by the Ottomans to ensure a protection of the waterway from advancing ships offering majestic views of Bosphorus and travellers get to feel serenic ambience of Rumeli area where Baldwin used to hang out with his guests (pass by)
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Asiyan Museuma peaceful escape from the hustle of the city, belonged to one of the most influential poets of Turkey lived in the late Ottoman period Tevfik Fikret, studied in the same college with Baldwin, Roberts college. Opened to public as the first literature museum of İstanbul. A serene cultural experience with a tranquil atmosphere at its garden while enjoying the breathtaking looks of the city at the hill.
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Borusan ContemporaryThe haunted mansion nicknamed by the local community that serves as the headquarter of a holding also checks as contemporary art museum is a fantastic visit for its charming look which reflects a rich architectural heritage as a historical building along the Bosporus. A Spectacular roof does offer a very poetic and unique perspective of the city.
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Buyuk Mecidiye CamiiAn eclectic Neo classic mosque that has become the symbol of the Bosphorus in the most picturesque location of İstanbul, Ortakoy located right by the sea, beneath the bridge connecting Europe and Asia. The surrounding area also has multiple souvenir and coffee shops and many restaurants.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Following the Foot Steps of James Baldwin by the Bosporus 20% OFF
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$140.78
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!