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Istanbul Modern City Walking: Taksim to Galata With Secret Passages

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$82.45
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Historical passages and the vibrant Pera district highlight the captivating nature of Beyoğlu in modern Istanbul. This walking tour reveals both iconic landmarks and hidden gems often overlooked by tourists.

  • 🗺️ Let your guide take you to the hidden backstreets and passages of Beyoğlu
  • 🍽️ Discover the secret haunts of locals, best local eating places and bars
  • 🍫 Sample top-notch Beyoğlu Chocolate suggested by your guide
  • 🚶 Enjoy the relaxed pace of a walking tour

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Modern Istanbul
Small Group: Discover the secret haunts of locals in Istiklal Street, explore the backstreets and hidden gems with an expert local guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Small Group
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of (outside) CAFE MARMARA, located beneath The Marmara Taksim Hotel at Taksim Square. Your guide will be wearing an official tour guide badge and will be easy to recognize.
Return details
Our tour concludes near to Galata Tower, leaving you free to continue your Istanbul sightseeing.

  • Taksim Square
    Every great city has a central square, and Istanbul does not disappoint. Taksim square has a little bit of everything and is worth a trip to witness people and their interactions.
  • Taksim Gezi Park (pass by)
  • Situated at Taksim Square, the heart of modern Istanbul, commemorate the formation of the Turkish Republic in 1923 (pass by)
  • Balik Pazari
    A must see street full of amazing bars and fish meze restaurants.
  • Beyoglu
    Get to know the cosmopolitan culture of Istanbul on this guided walking tour. Explore the out of the beaten path of Beyoğlu neighborhood and learn where local people hang out, eat and drink.
  • Hagia Triada Church
    Beyoğlu was the primary neighborhood of the foreign community as well as non-Muslim Ottoman subjects. You will learn about how cosmopolitan the neighborhood once was.
  • Cicek Pasaji
    Beyoglu is famous for its "passages", or arcades – part covered and part free in the sun – abounding with shops and restaurants. The most famous of these, the Çiçek Pasajı.
  • Avrupa Pasaji
    Beyoglu the old European quarter of the city is Istanbul’s bohemian quarter, full of cafes, street performers and trendy young people.
  • Passage Hazzopulo
    Passage Hazzopulo
  • St Antoine Catholic Church
    Venetian Neogotic Style largest Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul and has the largest community following its masses.
  • Istiklal Caddesi
    In the Ottoman era, Beyoğlu (then known as Pera) was the European Quarter of Istanbul. Home to embassies and trading centers, as well as fine 19th-century, Parisian-style apartment houses.
  • Pera Museum (pass by)
  • Beyoğlu (formerly Pera) was the primary neighborhood of the foreign community as well as non-Muslim Ottoman subjects and gradually attained an European look with the arrival of foreign embassies. (pass by)
  • Galata Tower
    One of the city's most distinctive sights, this great fortification dating back to 1348 was erected by the mercantile Genoese Italians.
  • Kamondo Stairs (pass by)
  • The historical city of Istanbul, the only city in the world located on two continents, was the capital of three great empires; Roman, Byzantine and the Ottoman Empire. (pass by)
  • Karaköy is one of the oldest and most historic districts of the city, and is today an important commercial center and transport hub. (pass by)
  • The bridge, which spans the two sides of the Golden Horn is an important place in the the daily life of the city. (pass by)
  • Halic (Golden Horn) means inlet in English separates the old and new sections of Istanbul. (pass by)
  • Istanbul (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for stroller
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Istanbul Modern City Walking: Taksim to Galata With Secret Passages

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $82.45
    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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