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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The secret food tasting places around the Grand and the Spice Bazaars which you can not find by yourself. Information on the history and culture of the Bazaar. Eat at the best places around. 12 curated tastings including künefe, pide, durum (wrapped döner kebap), baklava, stuffed wine leaves, home food, coffee and finishing at a terrace with a glass of wine overlooking the city scapes.
What's included
Professional Guiding
Snacks
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
What to expect
Grand Bazaar
2h
The most atmospheric parts of the Grand Bazaar, including inns and shops dedicated to different crafts, jewelry shops and antiques. The Grand baize is a labyrinth consisting of 65 streets. There are a myriad leather, carpet, jewelry, textile, pottery, antique, copper and souvenir shops inside this old shopping mall full of color, vices, and people.
Misir Carsisi
45m
Traditional Bazaar for food, spices and souvenirs in the port area of the city. Colorful, vibrant and atmospheric full of spice smell. You may buy spices, Turkish delight or just window shop.
Buyuk Valide Han
30m
One of the oldest atmospheric inns build by a mother Sultana. There are still ateliers a tower from Byzantine time and a wonderfull view of the city.
Mahmut Pasha Bazaar
Pass by
Wholesalers Street Bazaar still used by locals. Nillion of things and the cheapest bazaar
Yeni Cami Meydani
Pass by
The trade center of Istanbul and one of the mosques complexes delineating the siluete of Istanbul build by a sultana along the sea in the must busiest trade area of the city.
Vezirhan Handmade Carpets & Klims
45m
A carpet shop at a historical setting of the Vezirhan where they will give you information about carpet weaving and silk weaving.
Rustem Pasha Mosque
15m
A hidden gem off the beaten track in the Tahtakale market area with beautifully Iznik tiles interior and exterior decoration made by the great architect Sinan in the 16th century.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Go to the Nuruosmaniye Gate of the Grand Bazaar. It I s the gate number 1.
End point
Pickup details
You can come to the Grand Bazaar easily by tram.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.