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Istanbul Small-Group City and Secret Streets Tour with Guide

2 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

See Istanbul’s most notable landmarks and secret backstreets on this small-group walking tour. Learn about the city’s Byzantine and Ottoman history from an English-speaking guide.
The former capital of the Ottoman Empire, Istanbul is a vibrant city filled with magnificent architecture and a rich history as the bridge between east and west. Perfect for first-time visitors, this in-depth guided walking tour covers the main attractions while also venturing to hard-to-find secret spots. Leave the navigation to your guide, who also provides illuminating commentary.

After meeting your guide at Sultanahmet Square, head off on a scenic stroll through one of the world’s most spectacular cities. Your guide will tell stories from the heyday of Byzantine and Ottoman rule as you wander the picturesque streets. This tour aims to give you an overview of the city, its historic attractions, museums, local arts and traditions etc.
What's included?
    Professional Guide
    Small Group
    Exclusions
      Gratuities (Recommended)
      Hotel pickup and drop-off
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • This tour is required to be booked by a minimum 2 participants
      • It is a walking tour, so there is a moderate amount of walking involved
      • This tour aims to give you an overview of the city, its attractions, museums, local arts and traditions etc. Museums are seen from outside. PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 10 MINUTES BEFORE THE ACTIVITY STARTS: If you are going to be late, please contact the tour provider in advance. The guide will wait for you if you are the only participant or they will advise you how to catch up with your group later.
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