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The Other Face of Istanbul- Istanbul off the Beaten
Istanbul,
Türkiye
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Overview
Duration
3h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
This tour is for those who wants to see the hidden faces of Istanbul. Residential neighborhoods, non touristy Şehazade Mosque, Zeyrek Mosque former Pantrokator church complex, walk by 6th century A.D. Valens aqueducts which were the city water suppliers, visit the neighborhood market where food comes from Eastern Turkey, enjoy a delicious lunch at a non touristy restaurant.
Taste the buryan dish which is the whole lamb cook inside a well overnight.
Taste the local drink call Boza which have been served in the same places for 150 years.
What to remember
Important info
Public transportation options are available nearby. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What's included
Boza.It is a popular drink for istanbullies which is fermented and made of corn yeast. . All Fees and Taxes. Tea, Turkish coffee and soft drinks are also included.. Public tram and buss fees.
What's not included
We will take you a local restaurant where they have the famous dish call buryan. You can pay for your own meal, aprox 10-15 USD pp.. Tipping to the guide.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
My Local Guide lstanbul
Meeting Point
German fountain is a drinking fountain ( no water splashing ones ). It is a green domed located on the west part of the Blue mosque in the hippodrome square.