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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Overview
Explore the vibrant and historic Grand Bazaar in Istanbul on this fascinating group walking tour. Led by a licensed guide, delve into the trading culture, craftsmanship, and hidden gems of one of the world's oldest marketplaces. Discover artisan workshops, Ottoman architecture, and the stories behind the bazaar's unique corners. Enjoy a traditional Turkish tea at the famous Şark Kahvesi and learn about the bazaar's rich history while avoiding crowded tourist traps. This 4-hour walking tour is perfect for culture enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic experience in Istanbul.
- Discover the hidden gems and unique stories of the Grand Bazaar
- Guided exploration of artisan workshops and historic structures
- Includes traditional Turkish tea at the renowned Şark Kahvesi
- 4-hour group walking tour, suitable for all ages and fitness levels
What's included
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
What to expect
Grand Bazaar
4h
Explore Istanbul’s legendary Grand Bazaar with your guide and discover the stories hidden beyond its famous shops. Walk through its historic covered streets, visit the İç Bedesten, explore the jewellery and leather quarters, and discover traditional hans and workshops tucked away from the main routes. Along the way, your guide will introduce you to the Bazaar’s history, architecture, centuries old trading culture and traditional craftsmanship. This experience is focused on discovering the Grand Bazaar rather than commission based shopping stops.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please meet us in front of the Çemberlitaş Tram Stop. Your guide will be waiting for you wearing a DeseTour badge for easy identification.
End point
The tour will end at the Grand Bazaar.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.