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Full Day Istanbul Pierre Loti and Balat Greek Heritage Tour

5.0(2)Istanbul1 hour
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Description

The cultural richness of Istanbul is the heritage of minorities who lived in this city for ages. This heritage is still standing as great monuments of architecture such as apartments, palaces, pavilions, etc. This heritage was not only reflected in the architecture but also in the food culture. In this unique tour, we want you to feel and live this richness.

Tour Options

Full Day Istanbul Pierre Loti and Balat Greek Heritage Tour
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included60 min

We're driving to Pierre Loti Hill where we are going to enjoy the enchanting view and have a coffee at the famous Pierre Loti Cafe.

60 min

Eyüp was a companion of Prophet Muhammed, even during one of his travels prophet Muhammad stayed at Eyüp's home. That's why he is quite special to many believers.

30 min

After visiting Eyüp Mosque, we will be exploring this conservative town called Eyüp.

60 min

We will be exploring the old city walls next to the Golden Horn and learn about how the Ottomans conquered Constantinople with gun powder and great cannons. City Walls of Constantinople have been surviving over centuries and waiting to be discovered. Here, we're going to explain how massive byzantine structures affected the longevity of the empire.

120 min

Balat and Fener districts are parts of the Greek Heritage of Istanbul. They have been very hipster-like areas for the last ten years with the investments of young, smart Turkish business people. You're going to be fascinated with colorful cafes, boutique stores, and street art.

120 min

We are taking the ferry from Fener to Karaköy. We are going to taste the best baklava with a view of the Bosphorus Strait. We are finishing the tour here, and taking you back to your hotel.

Highlights

Food tasting
Transportation
Drinks at Pierre Loti Hill

What's included

Included
Food tasting
Transportation
Drinks at Pierre Loti Hill

Pickup Locations & Times

If you dont choose meeting at your hotel then our meeting point is German Fountain (it is right next to the Blue Mosque , near Sultan cafe at the hippodrome side. German fountain is monument with a Green dome. Easy to find.

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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