Discover citys most iconic sights on a small group walking tour led by an expert local guide. As you begin your journey in the historic heart of the Istanbul, your guide will share insider tips on where to find the best Turkish coffee, local snacks, and hidden corners worth exploring later.

Your first stop is the atmospheric Sahaflar Book Bazaar, where the first printed book in Turkey was sold. From there, continue to the legendary Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. Your guide will help you navigate its maze of historic lanes and artisan workshops while pointing out details most visitors miss.

Take a break at a local tea house to enjoy traditional Turkish tea before walking toward Sultanahmet. Explore the Ancient Hippodrome, once the center of Byzantine life, then visit the iconic Blue Mosque, famous for its blue Iznik tiles and stunning Ottoman architecture. The half day tour ends in Sultanahmet with plenty of insider recommendations to continue exploring.

Upgrade to the full day option for lunch at a trusted lokanta, plus guided visits to Topkapi Palace and the awe inspiring Hagia Sophia, with all entrance fees included.