Tours in Istanbul are offered by our partners, Viaurbis

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WALKING TOURS & ACTIVITIES IN ISTANBUL

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Discover the Magic of Istanbul with an Expert Local Guide

Immerse yourself in the incredible fusion of East and West in Istanbul, a city that spans two continents divided by the Bosphorus. In this fascinating destination, tradition and modernity coexist in perfect harmony. Begin your journey at the majestic Hagia Sophia, a witness to centuries of history, and continue to the stunning Blue Mosque, renowned for the intricate tiles that adorn the skyline. A local guide will unveil the secrets behind these iconic landmarks.

Continue exploring the city with a visit to the legendary Grand Bazaar, where the bustling traders, vibrant colors, and aromatic spices will transport you to another era. The Walking Tour of Istanbul will also take you through the historic Sultanahmet district, home to the imposing Topkapi Palace, once the residence of Ottoman sultans, and the captivating Spice Bazaar.

Cross the Bosphorus and explore the neighborhoods of Karaköy and Beyoğlu, where modern art galleries and cafes blend with historical monuments. End your Tour in the vibrant Taksim Square, a modern hub full of life and culture. With a local guide by your side, you’ll uncover the rich history and cultural diversity of Istanbul.

Ready to explore Istanbul on foot? Join the Free Tour of Istanbul with Viaurbis and discover the majestic Blue Mosque, the iconic Hagia Sophia, and the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople. Learn about the Obelisk of Thutmose III and experience the energy of Sultanahmet Square and much more. Explore the best of Istanbul with an expert local guide!

Don’t miss the chance to embark on the Bosphorus Boat Tour with an English Speaking Guide and discover the breathtaking beauty of Istanbul from its iconic waterways. Starting from Pasion Turca, you’ll sail along the historic Golden Horn, glimpse the bustling Spice Bazaar, and take in the charm of Uskudar on the Asian side. As you cruise, marvel at the grandeur of Dolmabahce Palace and the stunning Ciragan Palace. With captivating insights from your guide, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and panoramic views.

What is the SANDEMANs Partner Network?

 

Tours in Istanbul are offered by a partner, not SANDEMANs Tours.

We only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities.

We are proud to partner with Viaurbis and are sure you’ll love their walking tours as much as we do.

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  • SANDEMANs only works with partners that meet the same quality standards as we do
  • Tours are chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value
  • We connect the best local guides with travelers from all around the world

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