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Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$166.11
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Overview

Balat and Fener showcase a rich historical tapestry of Orthodox, Jewish, and Muslim communities in Istanbul. This vibrant neighborhood is now a hotspot filled with artisan coffee shops, antique stores, and art workshops.

  • 👟 Comfortable shoes are recommended for the walking tour to fully enjoy the experience.
  • 🕌 The tour explores the well-preserved historical areas of Balat and Fener, revealing their unique charm.
  • ☕ Stroll through stylish artisan coffee shops lining the narrow streets, perfect for a refreshing break.
  • 🎨 Discover a variety of art workshops and antique shops, showcasing local creativity and craftsmanship.
  • 🌍 Experience the diverse cultural background that shapes this unique neighborhood, rich in history.
  • 🏛️ Visit the Venerable Patriarchal Church of St. George, the principal Eastern Orthodox cathedral.
  • 🏰 Explore the stunning St. Stephan Bulgarian Church, also known as the Iron Church, and learn about its fascinating history.
  • 🚍 Transportation is included, ensuring a smooth journey through these historic districts.
  • 🍽️ Food and beverages are part of the experience, allowing you to savor local flavors.
  • 👶 Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making it accessible for families.

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Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Professional Guidance
  • All Local Taxes
  • Transportation
  • Food & Beverages
  • Tips

Meeting point
In front of "Cafe Society" very nearby the Spice Market(Spice Bazaar) and Hamdi Restaurant

  • Misir Carsisi
    Spices, dried fruits, nuts and seeds are among the many treasures to be found at this bazaar also known as the Spice Market.
  • Fener & Balat
    In the streets of cute Fener district, cafes overflowing on the sidewalks, bistros serving European-Turkish cuisine and old wooden houses are located together. İt is an old Greek Orthodox & Jewish area.
  • Venerable Patriarchal Church of St. George
    The Cathedral Church of St. George (a.k.a. Yorgi Kilisesi) is located in the Fener (Phanar) district, and is the principal Eastern Orthodox cathedral
  • Bulgarian Orthodox Church
    Visit gorgeous St. Stephan Bulgarian Church (the Iron Church) and hear out their history in Fener

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $166.11
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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