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Istanbul Tours: Taksim to Galata - Small Group Tour

6 hours Free cancellation
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Istanbul Tours: Taksim to Galata - Small Group Tour

About this activity

This very famous region of Istanbul is the region where Europeans lived during the Ottoman period. With its historical squares and streets, street artists, outstanding examples of Turkish cuisine, churches and mosques, shopping opportunities and passages, this region offers our guests a magnificent experience. We planned this wonderful trip not to tire our guests, but by thinking about it to the finest detail. It will be a privilege to live this experience with our licensed guides.

This tour operates everyday.

It is a group tour, so some other participants may be in the group.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, Russian, English
Operated by
Farvel Travel

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Youth (13–18 years) · Adults (19–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Guide Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Galata Mevlevi Museum Admission (Entrence Fee: 5 Euro)

Itinerary

  1. Taksim Square

    20 min

    The Taksim Monument will be seen in the Taksim Square, which is the starting point of our tour. Our accredited guide will explain the monument's history and the meaning of Taksim.

  2. Hagia Triada Church

    20 min

    Our accredited guide will explain and show the church.

  3. Istiklal Caddesi

    3 hours

    There are many historical inns and buildings in this region where Europeans lived during the Ottoman period. In addition to many restaurants serving traditional Turkish food, there are also historical dessert shops on this street. Our guide will take you around the side streets of this region, which also has modern shopping opportunities.

  4. Cicek Pasaji

    20 min

    The flower passage, which is a magnificent historical passage, will be visited.

  5. St Antoine Catholic Church

    30 min

    This church with its magnificent architecture will be visited.

  6. Galata Mevlevi Museum

    45 min Admission not included

    This Mevlevi Museum contains detailed information about whirling dervishes and is located in the Galata Mevlihanesi.

  7. Galata Tower

    2 hours

    You will arrive at the front of the famous Galata Tower by walking through the magnificent historical streets of Beyoğlu and Galata. Our tour ends in front of Galata Tower and the visit to the tower is not included in the tour.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our Guide will wait for you in front of the Taksim Monument

End point

  • Our tour ends in front of the Galata Tower

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.

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Istanbul Tours: Taksim to Galata - Small Group Tour

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