Experience the traditional side of Turkish shopping and learn how to haggle in Istanbul’s famous covered markets. On this 4-hour tour, visit the Grand Bazaar, the Spice Bazaar, and various local shops and explore the rich tapestry of goods for which Turkish is well-known. Travel by climate-controlled minivan accompanied by a local guide.
Istanbul Shopping Adventure: Explore Grand Bazaar & Spice Bazaar
About This Tour
Destinations
Activities
Accessibility
Max People
10
Operator
Inclusions
Fuel surcharge
Afternoon tea
Professional guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions
Gratuities
Tour Plan
In addition to its historical importance, it's a bazaar that will tempt even the nonshoppers with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewellery, leather and souvenirs.
Mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish etc..
Meeting / Pickup
Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.
Know Before You Go
- Infant seats available
- Wheelchair accessible
Please Note
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- • Dress code is smart - no casual clothes (i.e. jeans, sportswear, joggers or sneakers)
- We provide Free Pick up from all Cruise Ship Ports, and Hotels in Sultanahmet - Fatih - Taksim - Beyoglu - Sisli - Besiktas - Harbiye - Ortakoy areas
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event
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Price (4.67/5)
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3 Comments
4.2
I had an amazing time diving into the hustle and bustle of the markets, especially haggling over unique spices that burst with color and aroma. While the sheer volume of people was a bit overwhelming at times, the experience of uncovering hidden gems made it all worthwhile.
5
Wandering through the Grand Bazaar was like stepping into another world, bursting with colors and scents that had us captivated. We loved haggling for unique souvenirs while sipping on freshly brewed Turkish tea, making for some unforgettable moments together. However, the crowds were a bit much at times, especially in the narrower passageways, but it only added to the bustling atmosphere of the day.
4.6
Exploring the vibrant stalls of the Grand Bazaar and the aromatic aisles of the Spice Bazaar was a highlight of our time in İstanbul. We loved the chance to haggle for beautiful textiles and unique spices, immersing ourselves in the local culture. The transportation to both markets was seamless, allowing us to focus on enjoying the lively atmosphere. However, we found the crowds a bit overwhelming at times, which made it hard to truly soak in the experience. Overall, it was a delightful excursion that offered us a taste of the city’s rich shopping heritage.