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Get ready to hit up the Grand Bazaar, where Istanbul's old-school charm meets its modern swagger! Our local guide will be your wingman, giving you the scoop on the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Picture this: you're strolling through the iconic Grand Bazaar, soaking in the vibes and checking out all the goodies. From bling to fabrics, ceramics to more, it's a feast for the senses! Lose yourself in the maze of streets as you stumble upon Turkish craftsmanship at its finest. Admire the intricate patterns of handmade carpets, watch the pottery masters do their thing, and give props to the local artisans.
Our guide will hook you up with learning the art of bargaining like a true local and score some sweet deals on legit souvenirs.
Wrap up the tour by either heading back to your crib or sticking around to explore more of Istanbul's hype. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the magic of traditional shopping in Istanbul.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Find the door of German Fountain and look for your guide holding Palladion Tour placard.
Itinerary
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1Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar is the one of the world's oldest and largest covered market.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Arasta Bazaar
Arasta Bazaar is nestled behind the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, offers a captivating array of Turkish handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs amidst its historic lanes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Hippodrome
The Hippodrome was a large stadium in ancient Greece and Rome primarily used for chariot racing and other public events. It was typically an elongated oval shape with seating for spectators along the length of the track. Chariot races were a popular form of entertainment in ancient times, drawing huge crowds and often serving as a venue for political and social gatherings as well. The most famous Hippodrome was in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), which was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and hosted various events including chariot races, athletic contests, and even political assemblies.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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