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Unwind and experience the magical evening in Istanbul on this private night tour. Your enthusiastic local guide will show you all the hidden gems of the city and teach you how to relax and have fun like a real local. You will learn about the awe-inspiring history of Istanbul, admire the contrasting architecture of the Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque and St. Antuan Kilisesia, listen to some ancient legends, enjoy authentic local snacks at the Galata Bridge and receive the best nightlife recommendations.
· Private tour customized around your wishes;
· Istanbul nightlife guidance;
· Enjoy the best bites of Turkish cuisine;
· Dedicated attention from your guide and a flexible itinerary.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Istanbul
Your friendly local guide will wait for you around the Tophane Fountain. You will explore the vivid and bustling neighborhood of Karaköy and catch a glimpse of the local life and learn how they relax after a long day. You will wander through little alleys and listen to alluring stories from your host. You will marvel at the architecture of the historic edifices such as the Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque, Galata Tower, St. Antuan Kilisesi and understand why Istanbul is a city of contrasts.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Istanbul
You will pop into charming and cozy Kemankeş Cafe to refuel with a cup of coffee and gaze at amazing and peculiar vintage items. Then you will take a walk over the Galata Bridge and catch the most stunning view of Istanbul city skyline during the sunset. You will take a short trip on one of the world’s oldest subway funiculars to the shining in the night Galata Tower. It will be a whole new experience to see the famous highlight under a different light. After it, you will return to the Galata Bridge and enjoy the freshest seafood treat at the Resat Balik Market. Depended on your wish, your local host will take you to a roof-top cocktail bar with an astonishing view over Istanbul.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Tophane Fountain
Armory Square Fountain or Tophane Fountain is a beautiful monumental building made in the Ottoman Baroque style of the 18th century, decorated with a relief pattern of fancy flowers and plants.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque
The Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque is a small and neat mosque built at the end of the 16th century. According to rumors, the author of Don Quixote's novel, Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes participated in the construction of the mosque during his enslavement.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Kemankeş Cafe
It is a charming and cozy place filled with unusual vintage replicas. Ideal for an invigorating cup of coffee.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Galata Koprusu
The Galata Koprusu is a half-kilometer two-story bridge across the Golden Horn. The bridge is the compositional center of the city, where Istanbul's main water and land routes intersect. From this place, you can see all the iconic sights.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Vakıfbank ATM, İETT Karaköy Tünel Girişi
Istanbul Tunnel is the shortest historic subway funicular line in Turkey. Inside the Tünel Building, you can have a look at a small exhibition of retro photographs devoted to transport development.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Galata Tower
The Galata Tower is an iconic landmark in Istanbul. The building itself is 61 meters high and along with the hill is 140 meters above sea level. You can see it from any part of the historical center of the Turkish capital.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Resat Balik Market
It is a historical fish market near the bridge. Here you can buy the freshest fish just caught from the sea and savor any dish from mackerel or anchovy sandwich to fish soup and even a full seafood platter.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
The St. Antuan Kilisesia is a majestic Catholic church located in the heart of bustling Istiklal Street. The temple fascinates with its astonishing architecture and Gothic design.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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