Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Istanbul, discover hidden gems such as local markets, bazaars and backyards and see the city through the eyes of a local. This experience is part of STEP , a selection of walking tours that allow you to explore your destination off the beaten track, find hidden gems and mingle with the locals.
On the day of the tour, you will meet your local guide at the security kiosk at Beyazit Grand Bazaar Tram Station at the selected time, unless you have opted for a pick-up service. Together with your guide you will walk through the Beyazit Square, where the old Ottoman book bazaar of Istanbul is located. Along the way, you will learn more about Turkish history and Istanbul's unique architecture. Continue towards Tahtakale, a popular shopping district, to the 16th-century Rustem Pasha Mosque. Designed by the Ottoman imperial architect Mimar Sinan for the Grand Vizier Rüstem Pasha, the magnificent mosque is famous for its many blue Iznik tiles in floral and geometric designs.
The ferry takes you to Kadikoy, a residential area in the Asian part of Istanbul. Here you will see how the locals live and visit the famous Kadikoy Fish Market. After your walk and a break for Turkish coffee, you will be transferred to Kadikoy Ferry Station where the tour ends.
3 to 4 hour walking tour
Alkoholische Getränke (können vor Ort gekauft werden)
