Istanbul Asian Side Highlights
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4h
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About this experience
This walking tour takes you through all the must-see areas on the Asian side of Istanbul—a part of the city full of character, color, and real life.
Arrive in Üsküdar, where Ottoman-era mosques and the scenic waterfront set the tone. From there, wander into Kuzguncuk, a vibrant neighborhood where synagogues, churches, and mosques share the same streets, reflecting Istanbul’s multicultural past.
Along the way, you’ll pass through markets, discover everyday stories, and enjoy small tastings that reveal the flavors of the city. This is an authentic experience designed for travelers who want to see where Istanbul truly breathes.
Available options
Istanbul Asian Side Highlights
What's included
Coffee and/or Tea
Local Guide (English-Speaking, Hospitality Expert)
Detailed itinerary
1
Üsküdar will be our first stop—the historic heart of Istanbul’s Asian side. We'll explore traditional bazaars, magnificent mosques, and iconic landmarks like the Maiden’s Tower. Along the way, you’ll enjoy scenic views and taste some delicious local food.
2
Afterwards, we’ll head to Kuzguncuk, a colorful and charming neighborhood on the Asian side. You'll soak in the local vibe, stroll through its vibrant streets, and enjoy a refreshing drink in a calm, picturesque setting. After exploring Kuzguncuk, we'll return to Üsküdar to end our tour.
3
Enjoy the pier one last time as you take in the beautiful turquoise sea. We'll assist you in catching a ferry back to central locations on both the European and Asian sides.
What's not included
Food & Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Meeting Point: Üsküdar Ferry Port, reachable easily from all locations.
If you're coming from a different location, we can also arrange luxury private transportation from anywhere in the city for an additional cost.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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