3-Hour Istanbul Grand Bazaar Exploration
Highlights
Istanbul
art, historical, walking
Private Tour
3 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Discover Istanbul's vibrant Grand Bazaar in a captivating journey, starting at Constantine's Column and visiting Nuruosmaniye Mosque. Indulge in local flavours with kebabs and baklava. Wander through transformed streets once occupied by sword makers, now bustling with jewellery and food shops. Experience the lively exchange dealers and the traditional stock market. Delve into gold and silver craftsmanship, enjoy tea at Zincirlihan, and explore antique and fabric sellers.
Itinerary
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Istanbul Grand Bazaar Tour
- Begin the tour in front of Constantine's column.
- Learn about the construction and significance of Nuruosmaniye Mosque.
- Stop at several kebabs and baklava sellers, where local workers and shop owners have lunch.
- Walk by the street occupied by jewellery sellers and food shops.
- Enter the Grand Bazaar through the exchange dealers and Old School stock market.
- Understand the craftsmanship and trade history in Gold and Silver Inns.
- Enjoy tea/coffee, visit a carpet dealer, and learn about carpet making at Zincirlihan.
- Discover Inner Bedesten, the oldest building and antique dealer and visit the Street of Fabric Sellers: Visit a magic shop supplying fabrics to Hollywood.
- Exit through the iconic main street featured in James Bond - Skyfall.
- A brief stop at the Leather Market to explore leather goods.
- Witness Ottoman art creation and possibly try it yourself before trying it yourself.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 8 | /group |
| 9 to 20 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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