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Rug Shopping with Expert, Grand Bazaar; Private Tour

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$125
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

As a licensed tour guide with over 25 years of experience and a rug expert, I am also the author of "All You Need to Know Before Buying Oriental Rugs." My deep expertise in handmade Turkish rugs and my extensive network, including both small and large rug dealers and wholesalers, allows me to offer you a truly unique shopping experience in Istanbul. I leverage my professional connections and knowledge to ensure a seamless, informative, and enjoyable rug shopping journey. By choosing a professional guide, you gain access to insider insights and avoid common pitfalls, making informed decisions with confidence. I tailor the experience to meet your individual needs and budget, ensuring that your rug purchasing journey is a successful and also a memorable part of your trip.

Please also check my Trip Advisor page, "Ali's Protravel & Tours," with 277 five-star ratings and reviews.

Rug Shopping with Expert, Grand Bazaar; Private Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Meeting at a cafe called KAHVE DUNYASI near the Grand Bazaar.. Please contact me if you prefer another place to meet. We can decide together.
Return details
Meeting at a cafe called KAHVE DUNYASI near the Grand Bazaar.. Please contact me if you prefer another place to meet. We can decide together.

  • Grand Bazaar
    Exclusive Rug & Carpet Shopping Tour in Istanbul Join me, a licensed tour guide with over 20 years of experience, for a unique rug shopping tour in Istanbul. Designed for enthusiasts of authentic Turkish rugs, this isn’t a typical sightseeing tour—it’s a specialized shopping experience tailored for serious buyers. My goal is to offer a personalized, trustworthy experience for every guest. Without expert guidance, navigating the rug market can be overwhelming. I’ll help you avoid scams, discover genuine high-quality pieces, and find the perfect rug for your taste and budget. What to Expect: I'll introduce you to the world of Turkish rugs and carpets. We’ll visit reputable shops in the Grand Bazaar, where you'll learn about the history and craftsmanship behind these treasures. For exclusive deals, I can connect you with trusted wholesalers or small shops offering hidden gems Available every day except Sunday Complimentary admission for one person when booking for two or more

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • 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!

    Rug Shopping with Expert, Grand Bazaar; Private Tour

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $125
    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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    • 2-5 business days
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