Istanbul Asian Side Highlights

Üsküdar, TR
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Included

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    Local Guide (English-Speaking, Hospitality Expert)
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    Coffee and/or tea

Excluded

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    Food & personal expenses

Meeting Point

Meeting Point: Eminönü – Istanbul Kitapçısı, located near the ferry terminal. If you're coming from a different location, we can also arrange luxury private transportation from anywhere in the city for an additional cost.

Meeting point

Şehir Hatları Katip Çelebi İskelesi Sirkeci-Eminönü-İstanbul, 34112 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye

End point

End Point

Tour End Point: We’ll finish at Üsküdar Ferry Port, where you can catch a ferry to central spots like Eminönü, Karaköy, Beşiktaş, or Kabataş. Your guide will be there to help you navigate and make sure you get to your next destination easily.

Meeting point

Mimar Sinan, Paşa Limanı Cd., 34672 Üsküdar/İstanbul , Turkiye

End point

What to expect

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Uskudar

Üsküdar will be our first stop—the historic heart of Istanbul’s Asian side. We'll explore traditional bazaars, magnificent mosques, and iconic landmarks like the Maiden’s Tower. Along the way, you’ll enjoy scenic views and taste some delicious local food.

Duration 180 minutes
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Kuzguncuk Sahili

Afterwards, we’ll head to Kuzguncuk, a colorful and charming neighborhood on the Asian side. You'll soak in the local vibe, stroll through its vibrant streets, and enjoy a refreshing drink in a calm, picturesque setting. After exploring Kuzguncuk, we'll return to Üsküdar to end our tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Uskudar Pier

Enjoy the pier one last time as you take in the beautiful turquoise sea. We'll assist you in catching a ferry back to central locations on both the European and Asian sides.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Unique Istanbul Experiences

What our experts say

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    Try the local street food in Kadıköy.
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    Visit the Maiden’s Tower in Üsküdar.
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    Relax at Kuzguncuk's picturesque cafes.
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    Use public transport for easy access.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Introducing the Istanbul Asian Side Highlights walking tour, a unique experience that allows you to explore the lesser-known gems of Istanbul's Asian side. Get ready to immerse yourself in the local culture, history, and everyday life of this vibrant city with a knowledgeable guide by your side.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate discovering hidden neighborhoods, trying local flavors, and enjoying breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. With a focus on authenticity and local experiences, you'll gain insights into how Istanbulites live, eat, and shop, giving you a deeper understanding of the city's soul.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to step off the beaten path and explore Istanbul like a local. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply curious about different cultures, this experience offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to see Istanbul from a new perspective and connect with the heart of the city.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the real Istanbul with this walking tour of the Asian side. Experience the city's vibrant neighborhoods, taste authentic flavors, and gain insider knowledge from a local guide. From crossing the Bosphorus on a ferry to discovering hidden gems, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore Istanbul.

Good to know

As you embark on this walking tour, be prepared to wear comfortable shoes and bring along some extra cash for personal expenses and food. Your English-speaking guide will ensure you have a seamless experience, ending at skdar Ferry Port for easy access to central spots in Istanbul.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Istanbul Asian Side Highlights walking tour rave about the authentic experiences, knowledgeable guides, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Many mention the unique perspective gained from exploring Istanbul's Asian side and the unforgettable memories created during the tour. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see Istanbul in a whole new light!

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