Istanbul Photography Tours

5.0 (23 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Turkish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Most tours focus on famous monuments, but this experience takes you where the city’s heart actually beats. We walk the places where you can capture the soul of Istanbul, guiding you beyond the beaten path to discover the authentic, gritty, and breathtaking corners that most travelers pass by. My goal is to place you in the exact spots where light, architecture, and local life converge to tell a story.

Whether you’re shooting with a high-end DSLR or a smartphone, this tour is designed to be as unique as your photography style. We don't follow a fixed script; instead, we align the route with your specific interests. Before we meet, we discuss your goals—from street photography to architectural geometry—ensuring the journey matches your creative expectations.

Guided by Kerem, a seasoned photographer with 15 years of experience, you’ll have a photographic muse offering expert insights to help you bridge the gap between a simple snapshot and a visual narrative.

What's included

  • Use of camera
  • Use of tripod
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks

What to expect

  1. Eminonu Square
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Historical part of istanbul
  2. Istiklal Caddesi
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Photographing main road and side roads,
  3. Rumeli Feneri
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Photographing this small fishing village outside the city
  4. KadIkoy CarsIsI
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Photographing Kadikoy district
  5. Uskudar Pier
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Photographing the view from Uskudar
  6. Balat
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Photographing the district
  7. Princes' Islands
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Photographing Prince Islands
  8. Besiktas
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Photographing Besiktas district
  9. Ortakoy
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Ortakoy Mosque, Ortakoy pier

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of Karakoy-Eminonu ferry port

Meeting point

In front of Kadikoy ferry pier

Meeting point

In front of Kadikoy ferry pier

Meeting point

Depending on the route we will set the starting point.

End point

In front of Karakoy-Eminonu ferry port

End point

In front of Kadikoy ferry pier

End point

In front of Kadikoy ferry pier

End point

Depending on the route we will set the starting point.

Pickup details

Kadikoy, Besiktas, Karakoy, Eminonu, Fatih, Beyoglu, Taksim.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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