Explore Istanbul's Rich History with Guided Tours
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Istanbul with Guided Istanbul Tours, your gateway to unforgettable experiences in Turkey.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Istanbul with Guided Istanbul Tours, where expert guides lead you through the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Guided Istanbul Tours
- Alemdar Mh. Divanyolu Cd. N0:22, Kat:3 D:3, Fatih, Alemdar, İstanbul, 34110, TR
- +905425919925
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance to secure your preferred dates and times.
- Wear comfortable shoes as many tours involve walking through historic sites.
- Consider joining a small group tour for a more personalized experience.
- Ask your guide for local restaurant recommendations for an authentic dining experience.
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions; packing an umbrella is a good idea.
Getting There
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Public Transportation - Tram
If you are near Sultanahmet Square, walk to the Sultanahmet Tram Station. Take the T1 tram line towards Kabataş and get off at the next stop, Gülhane. From Gülhane, walk east on Alemdar Street (Alemdar Cd.) for about 5 minutes. You will reach the destination at Alemdar Mh. Divanyolu Cd. No:22, Kat:3 D:3.
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Walking
If you are near the Hagia Sophia, it’s a short walk. Head east on Alemdar Street (Alemdar Cd.) for about 5 minutes. You will see the entrance to the Guided Istanbul Tours at Alemdar Mh. Divanyolu Cd. No:22, Kat:3 D:3 on your right.
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Public Transportation - Metro
If you are at Taksim Square, take the M2 metro line towards Yenikapı and get off at Şişhane Station. Transfer to the T1 tram line at Kabataş Station. Take the tram towards Bağcılar and get off at Gülhane Station. From there, walk east on Alemdar Street (Alemdar Cd.) for about 5 minutes to reach your destination at Alemdar Mh. Divanyolu Cd. No:22, Kat:3 D:3.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Provide the driver with the address: Alemdar Mh. Divanyolu Cd. No:22, Kat:3 D:3, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul. The driver will take you directly to the location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Küçük Sur Kalıntıları
0.1 km
Discover Küçük Sur Kalıntıları, the ancient remnants of Istanbul's city walls that tell a captivating story of the city's Byzantine past.
Blue Underground Modern City-Toilet
0.1 km
Experience a refreshing blend of nature and urban amenities at Istanbul's Blue Underground Modern City-Toilet, a unique park for relaxation and exploration.
Yerebatan Cd. No:30
0.2 km
Explore the Yerebatan Cistern, a stunning underground marvel in Istanbul, showcasing ancient Byzantine architecture and serene waters.
Istanbul Sightseeing Tour
0.2 km
Experience Istanbul like never before with immersive sightseeing tours that highlight the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
السليمانيه (كافيه كوبيه اعشق)
0.2 km
Experience authentic Turkish culture at Al-Suleiman Café, where rich flavors and a warm atmosphere await you in the heart of Istanbul.
السليمانيه (كافيه كوبيه اعشق)
0.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of Turkish coffee and pastries in the cozy ambiance of Al-Sulymaniyah Cafe, a true Istanbul gem.
İstanbul
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Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture of Istanbul, where East meets West in a captivating fusion.
Divan yolu caddesi
0.2 km
Explore Divan Yolu Caddesi, Istanbul's historical avenue rich in culture, architecture, and vibrant local life, connecting you to the city's past and present.
III. Ahmet Fountain
0.2 km
Explore the exquisite III. Ahmet Fountain, a historical gem of Ottoman architecture in the heart of Fatih, Istanbul, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and history lovers.
The Hollow Tree
0.3 km
Explore the Hollow Tree, a captivating historical landmark in Istanbul’s Sultan Ahmet, where nature meets rich cultural heritage in a breathtaking setting.
The Blue Mosque
0.3 km
Discover the stunning Blue Mosque in Istanbul, an architectural marvel showcasing exquisite tiles and a rich Ottoman legacy.
Cafer Ağa Madrasa
0.3 km
Explore the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Cafer Ağa Madrasa, a historical gem in the heart of Istanbul, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Cistern of Theodosius
0.3 km
Discover the Cistern of Theodosius, an ancient underground marvel in Istanbul, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich historical significance.
Hippodrome of Constantinople
0.3 km
Explore the Hippodrome of Constantinople, a historical landmark in Istanbul, where ancient chariot races and rich Byzantine history come alive.
Örme Dikilitaş
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting Örme Dikilitaş in Istanbul's Sultan Ahmet Park, a historical landmark that reflects the city's rich cultural heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Hafız Mustafa
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Experience the sweetness of Istanbul at Hafız Mustafa, a dessert lover's paradise offering traditional Turkish sweets and pastries in a charming setting.
Palace of Antiochos
0.1 km
Explore the Palace of Antiochos, a breathtaking historical landmark in Istanbul, revealing the grandeur of ancient Seleucid royalty.
St. EUPHEMIA`S MARTYRION
0.1 km
Discover the ancient ruins of St. Euphemia's Martyrion in Istanbul, a serene historical landmark offering a glimpse into the city's Byzantine heritage.
Tarihi Sultanahmet Köftecisi Selim Usta
0.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish kofta at Tarihi Sultanahmet Köftecisi Selim Usta, a historic restaurant in the heart of Istanbul offering rich flavors and warm hospitality.
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Park
0.1 km
Discover tranquility at Mehmet Akif Ersoy Park, a serene memorial park in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, surrounded by iconic landmarks.
Sultan Süleyman Hamam Traditional Turkish Bath - Antusa Palace
0.1 km
Discover the authentic experience of a traditional Turkish bath at Sultan Süleyman Hamam in Istanbul, where relaxation meets rich cultural heritage.
Istanbul Dervish Ceremony
0.1 km
Witness the Whirling Dervishes in Istanbul - a captivating blend of spirituality, culture, and art that transcends time.
German Fountain
0.1 km
Explore the German Fountain in Istanbul, a historic monument showcasing the beautiful friendship between Germany and the Ottoman Empire.
Sultan Süleyman Hamam Traditional Turkish Bath - KATE & AZRA SULTAN
0.1 km
Discover the rejuvenating experience of a traditional Turkish bath at Sultan Süleyman Hamam in Istanbul, where history meets relaxation.
Glamorous Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
0.1 km
Sail through Istanbul's history on the Glamorous Bosphorus Dinner Cruise, where exquisite dining meets stunning views.
Sultanahmet
0.2 km
Explore Sultanahmet, the cultural heart of Istanbul, home to the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, where history meets vibrant local life.
The Stone of Million
0.2 km
Explore The Stone of Million, Istanbul's historic landmark that connects you to the ancient past and vibrant culture of the city.
Basilica Cistern
0.2 km
Discover the Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground marvel in Istanbul, showcasing Byzantine architecture and enchanting Medusa columns.
Kızlarağa Medresesi
0.2 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Kızlarağa Medresesi, a historical mosque in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey.
Sultan Ahmet Tomb
0.2 km
Explore the serene beauty and historical significance of Sultan Ahmet Tomb, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Istanbul, rich in Ottoman heritage.
Essential places to dine
Khorasani Restaurant
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Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Khorasani Restaurant in Istanbul - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Adonin Restaurant
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Experience the authentic taste of Turkey at Adonin Restaurant in Istanbul - a culinary journey through rich flavors and warm hospitality.
Rumeli Restaurant
0.1 km
Savor traditional Turkish flavors at Rumeli Restaurant in Istanbul's historic Fatih district—an authentic dining experience awaits you.
Vamos Estambul Restaurant & Cafe
0.1 km
Experience the rich flavors of Turkish and Eastern European cuisine at Vamos Estambul Restaurant & Cafe in the heart of Istanbul.
Galeyan Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Galeyan Restaurant in Istanbul - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Deraliye
0.1 km
Discover the essence of Turkish cuisine at Deraliye Restaurant in Istanbul – where tradition meets modernity.
Deraliye Terrace | Sultanahmet Rooftop Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience exquisite Turkish cuisine with stunning views at Deraliye Terrace, Istanbul's premier rooftop restaurant in Sultanahmet.
Deraliye Terrace | Sultanahmet Terrace Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover authentic Turkish cuisine with breathtaking views at Deraliye Terrace in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district.
İstanbul Enjoyer Cafe & Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover authentic Turkish flavors at İstanbul Enjoyer Cafe & Restaurant - where tradition meets taste in the heart of Istanbul.
Massa Bistro
0.1 km
Experience the essence of Turkish cuisine at Massa Bistro - from savory kebabs to exquisite seafood dishes in the heart of Istanbul.
Fuego Cafe & Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Fuego Cafe & Restaurant in Fatih, Istanbul – where tradition meets contemporary dining.
N Terrace
0.1 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean and Turkish flavors at N Terrace in Istanbul, where every meal is accompanied by breathtaking views.
dubb Indian Restaurant (Sultanahmet)
0.1 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Dubb Indian Restaurant in Sultanahmet, Istanbul - where flavor meets tradition.
İstanbul kebab cafe & restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at İstanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant - where every bite tells a story.
Saltanat Fish & Kebab House
0.1 km
Experience the best of Turkish cuisine at Saltanat Fish & Kebab House – where flavors come alive in every dish!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Noah's Ark Rugs & Souvenirs
0.0 km
Explore the vibrant world of Turkish craftsmanship at Noah's Ark Rugs & Souvenirs, your destination for authentic rugs and unique gifts in Istanbul.
fromy
0.2 km
Explore a unique gift shop in Istanbul, offering a wide array of handcrafted souvenirs and culturally inspired treasures for every traveler.
Sehzade
0.2 km
Discover the essence of Turkish culture at Sehzade Gift Shop, where authentic crafts and sweets await every curious traveler.
ISTANBLUE GIFT SHOP
0.2 km
Explore ISTANBLUE GIFT SHOP for authentic Turkish souvenirs and unique gifts in the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultan Ahmet district.
Hippodrome Store
0.2 km
Explore the Hippodrome Store in Istanbul for unique souvenirs and delightful novelties that embody the spirit of Turkish culture and history.
Gallery Antique
0.2 km
Explore Istanbul's rich heritage at Gallery Antique, where timeless treasures await every collector and history enthusiast.
Olive Farm
0.2 km
Explore Olive Farm, an enchanting gift shop in Istanbul offering authentic Turkish artisanal products, from olive oils to handcrafted souvenirs.
tree of life
0.3 km
Discover unique handcrafted treasures at the Tree of Life gift shop in Istanbul's historic Fatih district, a haven for authentic souvenirs.
Sönmez A.S.
0.3 km
Discover unique Turkish gifts and authentic souvenirs at Sönmez A.S., the heart of Istanbul's vibrant shopping scene.
LOTI GIFT SHOP
0.3 km
Explore LOTI GIFT SHOP in Istanbul for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of Turkish culture.
Arasta Gift
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Turkish craftsmanship at Arasta Gift Shop, offering unique souvenirs in the heart of Istanbul's historic Cankurtaran district.
Ruby ceramics & gift shop
0.3 km
Explore Ruby Ceramics & Gift Shop for authentic Turkish ceramics and unique gifts that capture the essence of Turkey's rich cultural heritage.
Saleh Ic ve Dis Ticaret
0.3 km
Explore the best of Istanbul's souvenirs at Saleh Ic ve Dis Ticaret, where tradition meets craftsmanship in the heart of Sultan Ahmet.
Arasta Bazaar
0.4 km
Explore Arasta Bazaar: A vibrant shopping destination in Istanbul's Sultan Ahmet, offering unique crafts and a taste of Turkish culture.
Unique Gift İstanbul
0.4 km
Discover authentic Turkish souvenirs and unique gifts at Unique Gift İstanbul, celebrating the rich culture and craftsmanship of Turkey.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Harab'be Cafe
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Harab'be Cafe in Istanbul, where traditional flavors meet modern café culture, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Ber bar
0.1 km
Experience the cozy charm of Ber Bar in Istanbul, a perfect retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and a taste of local nightlife.
Sultan Pub & Cafe
0.1 km
Experience traditional Turkish hospitality at Sultan Pub & Cafe, a lively destination in the heart of Istanbul's Fatih district.
Loti Roof Lounge
0.3 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at Loti Roof Lounge, a premier bar and sushi restaurant in the heart of Istanbul.
GRACE Rooftop Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience the best of Istanbul's culinary scene at GRACE Rooftop Restaurant, where stunning views and Mediterranean flavors come together.
Süreyya Teras Lounge
0.4 km
Experience the elegance of Süreyya Teras Lounge, where stunning views and exquisite flavors create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation in Istanbul.
Mesopotamian Breakfast Brunch Cafe
0.4 km
Experience authentic Mesopotamian cuisine at the Mesopotamian Breakfast Brunch Cafe in Istanbul, where every meal is a celebration of tradition and flavor.
Mitani Cafe
0.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of tradition and modernity at Mitani Cafe, a cozy bar in Istanbul offering hookah and delightful beverages.
Istanbul Party Pub Crawl
0.5 km
Discover the heart of Istanbul's nightlife with the exciting Party Pub Crawl, where unforgettable experiences and vibrant venues await.
Just Bar
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Just Bar, a lively Istanbul bar offering an extensive drink menu and a welcoming atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.
Rounders İrish Bar
0.5 km
Discover a vibrant Irish pub in Istanbul, where delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
BrusQ Bar
0.5 km
Experience Istanbul's vibrant nightlife at BrusQ Bar, where exquisite cocktails and a dynamic atmosphere await every visitor.
Queb Rooftop Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience stunning views and exquisite cuisine at Queb Rooftop Restaurant in Istanbul, a must-visit dining destination for every traveler.
Salute Pub & Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine at Salute Pub & Restaurant in the heart of Istanbul's Fatih district.
Harmony Hilltop bar
0.6 km
Discover the magic of Istanbul at Harmony Hilltop Bar, where stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere await.
