Istanbul's Rich History and Culture Discussed over Drinks

Şişli, TR

Included

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    Local battered ice cream made of goat milk and orkid mastic
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    Snack during drinks
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    Transport (tram, ferry, metro)
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    Snacks
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    All drinks during the tour
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    Assistance of profesional tour guide
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    Stories

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Starting Point: We will meet infront of The Marmara Hotel at Taksim Square Address: Osmanlı Sokak No 1/B Taksim 34437 Istanbul TURKEY Directions: The Marmara Hotel is at Taksim Square.

Meeting point

Gümüşsuyu, Osmanlı Sk. No:1 D:B, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul , Turkiye

End point

End Point

End Point: Eminonu ferry piers by Golden Horn

Meeting point

Hobyar, 34112 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye

End point

What to expect

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Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not 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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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    Wheelchair accessible
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More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Istanbul's Rich History and Culture Discussed over Drinks! Get ready for a unique and immersive experience as you delve into the fascinating history of Istanbul, Turkey, all while sipping on delicious drinks. This tour is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage, local traditions, and vibrant culture.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to embark on a 5-drink journey through the districts of Istanbul, including the Asian side. With each drink, you will uncover intriguing stories, historical tidbits, and little-known facts about the city. As you wander through the streets, our knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales of empires, conquests, and cultural influences that have shaped Istanbul into the city it is today. You'll also have the opportunity to indulge in some delicious street food, adding a flavorful touch to your experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and exploration. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply someone who loves to indulge in local drinks and snacks, this experience will cater to your interests. We welcome individuals of all ages and backgrounds, as we believe that everyone can find value in learning about Istanbul's captivating history and vibrant culture.

Why book this?

Uniqueness is the essence of this tour. While there are countless history tours out there, Istanbul's Rich History and Culture Discussed over Drinks offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Imagine strolling through the city, sipping on a refreshing beverage, and being transported back in time as you listen to captivating stories. It's not just about facts and figures; it's about creating an immersive experience where you can truly feel the soul of Istanbul. Our knowledgeable guide will bring history to life, making the past relevant and engaging.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour has a total duration of 300 to 360 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore, ask questions, and fully absorb the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul. The meeting point is in front of The Marmara Hotel at Taksim Square, conveniently located in the heart of the city. The tour will end at Eminonu ferry piers by Golden Horn, allowing you to easily continue your exploration or catch a scenic ferry ride along the iconic waterway. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes and an open mind, ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through time.

Reviews

Previous participants of this tour have been thrilled by the experience. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guide, who provided fascinating insights and answered all their questions. Travelers were particularly impressed by how the tour seamlessly blended history and culture with gastronomic delights. Many described it as a truly unique way to explore Istanbul, gaining a deeper appreciation for this magnificent city and its centuries-old heritage. Overall, participants have expressed high satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone seeking a captivating and immersive experience in Istanbul.

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