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Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar Shopping Tour

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Duration 4 Hour

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Immerse yourself in Istanbul's centuries-old trading tradition as you venture into the city's most enchanting marketplaces. This intimate 4-hour shopping experience, limited to just 15 participants, invites you to discover the authentic heart of Turkish commerce and craftsmanship.

Your journey begins at the Egyptian Bazaar, also known as the Spice Market, where centuries of aromatic trading history come alive. Here, towering pyramids of vivid spices paint the stalls in hues of crimson, gold, and emerald. The air is perfumed with the mingling scents of exotic herbs, fragrant teas, and traditional Turkish delight, creating an intoxicating sensory experience that has captivated visitors since the 17th century.

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Highlights
  • 4-hour shopping tour of Istanbul’s Egyptian and Grand Bazaar with an expert guide
  • Scout and shop around the spice, nut, herb and sweet stalls at the exotic Egyptian Bazaar
  • Visit the Grand Bazaar to see and shop at some of its 4,000 or more stalls
  • Avoid getting lost in the markets and find the best stalls with help from your guide
  • Learn haggling skills to help you catch the best deals

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local guide
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  • Food and drinks
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Experience the heart of Istanbul's ancient trading world in our intimate 4-hour bazaar tour. Journey through the aromatic corridors of the Spice Market and the historic halls of the Grand Bazaar, where expert guides introduce you to master artisans, teach authentic bargaining techniques, and help you discover unique treasures among thousands of stalls.

The small group size of maximum 15 people ensures personalized attention as you explore these legendary marketplaces, watching traditional craft demonstrations including carpet weaving, calligraphy, and ceramics, while learning the art of Turkish haggling to shop like a local among the vibrant displays of spices, sweets, textiles, and artisanal crafts.


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€12.00 / Per Person
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€201.00 / Per Person
Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar Shopping Tour
Total Price 100.00 €
12 January 2022
19:00
2 Adult(s), 1 Child
Turkish
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