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Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour

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Duration 2 Hour

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Explore the hidden gems of Istanbul's Fener and Balat neighborhoods on a private walking tour. Wander through streets lined with vibrant buildings and quaint shops as your guide shares fascinating stories of the area's diverse heritage, encompassing Greek Orthodox, Jewish, and Muslim cultures. Highlights include visits to iconic landmarks such as the Spice Market (Misir Carsisi), Saint George's Church and Ecumenical Patriarchate, and Saint Stephen's Orthodox Church, also known as the Bulgarian Iron Church.

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Highlights
  • Private walking tour for a personalized experience.
  • Explore Fener and Balat's vibrant streets and charming shops.
  • Discover the area's diverse history and cultural influences.
  • Visit significant landmarks including the Spice Market and Saint Stephen's Church.
  • Perfect for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.

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  • Professional Guidance
  • All Local Taxes
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Not wheelchair accessible


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Experience the vibrant charm of Istanbul with a private walking tour through the historic Fener and Balat neighborhoods. This tour takes you on a journey through colorful streets and iconic landmarks, showcasing the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped the area. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll learn about the Greek Orthodox, Jewish, and Muslim heritage while visiting must-see sites like the Spice Market, Saint George's Church, and the unique Bulgarian Iron Church.

Why Choose This Tour?
This is more than just a walk. it's a deep dive into Istanbul's cultural mosaic, offering insights and experiences you won’t find in typical tourist spots.


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Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour
Total Price 102.00 €
12 January 2022
19:00
2 Adult(s), 1 Child
Turkish
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