Taksim to Galata: Explore Hidden Gems & Local Hangouts in Istanbul

$74
Duration
3 hours
Type
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About This Tour

An interesting and entertaining afternoon walk down the Istiklal Street. Get insider look at the life beyond the main street, interesting historical highlights while zigzags towards Galata Tower. Well-paced and engaging, brimming with facts on everything from food, language, architecture, lifestyle, and eating and drinking customs, not to mention a span of history leaping between ancient times to the modern day!

• Learn about how cosmopolitan the neighborhood once was.

• Explore the out of the beaten path of Beyoğlu Pera

• Learn about where the local people hang out, eat and drink.

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Inclusions

  • English Speaking Guide
  • Small Group

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Tour Plan

“ Get to know the cosmopolitan culture of Istanbul ”
Beyoglu ,the old European quarter of the city, is Istanbul’s bohemian quarter, full of cafes, street performers and trendy young people, was once the primary neighborhood of the foreign community as well as non-Muslim Ottoman subjects.

Taksim Square
Taksim square has a little bit of everything and is worth a trip to witness people and their interactions.

Hagia Triada Church *
Hagia Triada Church

Çiçek Pasajı
Get to know the cosmopolitan culture of Istanbul on this guided walking tour. Explore the out of the beaten path of Beyoğlu neighborhood and learn where local people hang out, eat and drink.

Avrupa Pasajı
Beyoglu the old European quarter of the city is Istanbul’s bohemian quarter, full of cafes, street performers and trendy young people.

Passage Hazzopulo
Passage Hazzopulo

St. Anthony of Padua Cathedral
Venetian Neogotic Style largest Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul and has the largest community following its masses.

Pera Museum *
Pera Museum

İstiklal Street
İstiklal Street

The Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews *
The Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews

Galata Tower *
One of the city's most distinctive sights, this great fortification dating back to 1348 was erected by the mercantile Genoese Italians.

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 * Seen from outside

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location: This experience has no pick-up service, customers have to make their way to our meeting point.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • ⚠️ Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time, as finding a taxi and navigating traffic can sometimes be challenging. The tour will begin promptly, as it is a shared experience with other participants

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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