Taksim to Galata Walking Tour: Secret Passages & Local Hangouts
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3h
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About this experience
An interesting and entertaining afternoon walk down the Istiklal Street. Get insider look at the life beyond the main street, interesting historical highlights while zigzags towards Galata Tower. Well-paced and engaging, brimming with facts on everything from food, language, architecture, lifestyle, and eating and drinking customs, not to mention a span of history leaping between ancient times to the modern day!
• Learn about how cosmopolitan the neighborhood once was.
• Explore the out of the beaten path of Beyoğlu Pera
• Learn about where the local people hang out, eat and drink.
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Modern City Walking
Beyoğlu - Istiklal Street : Unmistakable icons as well as the as well as the hard-to-find secret spots thatspots that make Beyoğlu so captivating.
What's included
English Speaking Guide
Small Group
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Taksim square has a little bit of everything and is worth a trip to witness people and their interactions.
2
Hagia Triada Church*
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Stop 3
Get to know the cosmopolitan culture of Istanbul on this guided walking tour. Explore the out of the beaten path of Beyoğlu neighborhood and learn where local people hang out, eat and drink.
4
Beyoglu the old European quarter of the city is Istanbul’s bohemian quarter, full of cafes, street performers and trendy young people.
5
Passage Hazzopulo
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Stop 6
Venetian Neogotic Style largest Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul and has the largest community following its masses.
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Stop 7
Pass by
Pera Museum *
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Stop 8
İstiklal Street
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The Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews
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Stop 10
Pass by
One of the city's most distinctive sights, this great fortification dating back to 1348 was erected by the mercantile Genoese Italians.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of (outside) CAFE MARMARA, located beneath The Marmara Taksim Hotel at Taksim Square. Your guide will be wearing a tour guide badge and will be easily recognizable.
Important notes
⚠️ Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time, as finding a taxi and navigating traffic can sometimes be challenging. The tour will begin promptly, as it is a shared experience with other participants
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