Galata Walking Tour: Tunel Funicular & Beyoglu Cultural Route

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Discover the vibrant district of Galata, located on the northern shore of the Golden Horn, with this private half-day walking tour. Ideal for first-time visitors, this guided experience includes five authentic stops at notable Turkish historical locations and famous landmarks, such as the Galata Tower and Galata Bridge. With its flexible structure, this tour easily fits into any holiday itinerary, offering a perfect introduction to Istanbul's rich culture and history.

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Tunel Funicular & Beyoglu Cultural Route: Begin with a walk through bustling streets filled with history, culture, and artistic ambiance.
Galata Tower: Visit one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks, dating back to 500 AD, and a UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List site.
Kamondo Stairs: Marvel at the art deco design of this ribbon-like stairwell and snap some unforgettable photos.
Galata Bridge: Stroll across this iconic bridge while enjoying stunning views and learning about its cultural significance.
Fener & Balat: Explore two of Istanbul’s oldest neighborhoods, renowned for their colorful streets, historic houses, and lively atmosphere.
Spice Bazaar: Conclude the tour by wandering through the aromatic aisles of this historic market.

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English, French, Spanish-speaking tour guide
Tram tickets
Drinking water

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Lunch
Personal expenses
Hotel pick up and/or drop off
Galata Tower Entrance fee (EUR 23 per person)

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Not wheelchair accessible

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Discover Istanbul’s historic Galata district on this private half-day walking tour, perfect for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the city’s culture and charm. Starting at the Tunel Funicular Beyoglu Station, one of the world’s oldest underground railways, this tour takes you on an engaging journey through Galata's vibrant streets and iconic landmarks.

Why Choose This Tour?
Perfectly structured to fit any itinerary, this tour combines history, culture, and local life into one enriching experience. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to explore Istanbul’s charm, this walking tour is a must!

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Galata Walking Tour: Tunel Funicular & Beyoglu Cultural Route

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