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Fener and Balat - Old Greek & Jewish Quarter

4.8

Fener and Balat - Old Greek & Jewish Quarter

4.8
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Fener and Balat - Old Greek & Jewish Quarter

Duration: 3 hours
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Highlights

This tour is to the neighborhoods far away from main touristy parts of the city and it is about experiencing the real Istanbul. In this afternoon walking tour, we take you away for an introduction to the local life style of Istanbul. We will start with experiencing of using tram. Visiting the residential neighborhoods which will give you the chance to see how locals live in this cosmopolitan city. We will sit at the local cafes to sip cay tea and see how local get social. We will pass through the local markets, bakeries, tea houses. We will learn how the Constantinople was concurred by Ottoman in 1453.

Itinerary

  • Fener

    Leave the main tourist precincts behind for an afternoon and explore the outer historic western area of Istanbul with the Istanbul. This tour will take you off the normal tourist trail and show you the former Greek and Jewish heritage, 19 & 20 century houses, Golden Horn and the rich Byzantine and Ottoman history that exists near the old city walls of Istanbul. Visit colorful Ottoman houses which located by the Golden Horn and visit the neighborhood where Jews, Christians and Muslims lived together for centuries. Discover the residential neighborhoods of Istanbul and feel the culture on the streets. Walk by the Golden Horn; enjoy the history lesson from your guide about the fall of Constantinople

What's included

INCLUDED

Tuesdays bookings will enjoy the visit of the farmers market
Entry to Bulgarian Church
Visiting the residential neighborhood to see the local living
Licensed english speaking guide.
We will stop in Balat at a local cafe. Turkish tea or Turkish coffee is included to the tour
Colorful Ottoman houses in UNESCO world Heritage listed
Entry to St. George Church. On Fridays we don’t visit this church, it is closed due to ceremony.
Tram tickets ( return )

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Location

Provider

My Local Guide lstanbul

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