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The secret food tasting places around the Grand and the Spice Bazaars which you can not find by yourself. Information on the history and culture of the Bazaar. Eat at the best places around. 12 curated tastings including künefe, pide, durum (wrapped döner kebap), baklava, stuffed wine leaves, home food, coffee and finishing at a terrace with a glass of wine overlooking the city scapes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You can come to the Grand Bazaar easily by tram.
Go to the Nuruosmaniye Gate of the Grand Bazaar. It I s the gate number 1.
Itinerary
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1Grand Bazaar
The most atmospheric parts of the Grand Bazaar, including inns and shops dedicated to different crafts, jewelry shops and antiques. The Grand baize is a labyrinth consisting of 65 streets. There are a myriad leather, carpet, jewelry, textile, pottery, antique, copper and souvenir shops inside this old shopping mall full of color, vices, and people.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
Traditional Bazaar for food, spices and souvenirs in the port area of the city. Colorful, vibrant and atmospheric full of spice smell. You may buy spices, Turkish delight or just window shop.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Buyuk Valide Han
One of the oldest atmospheric inns build by a mother Sultana. There are still ateliers a tower from Byzantine time and a wonderfull view of the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Mahmut Pasha Bazaar (Pass by)
Wholesalers Street Bazaar still used by locals. Nillion of things and the cheapest bazaar
Admission ticket free -
Yeni Cami Meydani (Pass by)
The trade center of Istanbul and one of the mosques complexes delineating the siluete of Istanbul build by a sultana along the sea in the must busiest trade area of the city.
Admission ticket free -
4Vezirhan Handmade Carpets & Klims
A carpet shop at a historical setting of the Vezirhan where they will give you information about carpet weaving and silk weaving.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Rustem Pasha Mosque
A hidden gem off the beaten track in the Tahtakale market area with beautifully Iznik tiles interior and exterior decoration made by the great architect Sinan in the 16th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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