Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar Shopping Tour

3.9
(28 reviews)
Istanbul, Turkey

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Discover Istanbul’s timeless shopping culture on this elegant half-day experience.

Wander through the fragrant lanes of the Spice Bazaar and explore the legendary Grand Bazaar, where centuries of craftsmanship come alive through fine jewelry, antiques, carpets and unique treasures. Along the way, your expert local guide will share insider stories and tips on finding authentic pieces.

The experience also includes a visit to a traditional Iznik ceramics workshop, where master artisans create Turkey’s iconic blue-and-white tiles.

You will also have the opportunity to visit Bilgins Outlet, featuring quality leather, carpets, jewellery, ceramics and bags at attractive prices.

Limited to a maximum of 10 guests for a refined and personalized experience.

What's Included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please look for Plan Tours and Gray Line blue and white buses to meet easily

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Meeting point
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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Grand Bazaar

    Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir. (Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request)

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)

    Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Sultanahmet Square

    Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled.

    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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note: When reconfirming your booking, your local supplier will advise you on alternative meeting points for hotels which are not accessible
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Half-day Tours
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Art Tours
Walking Tours
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Street Art Tour
Fashion Tours
Fashion Shows
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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