Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Istanbul, Istanbul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

A neighborhood which has been a cultural melting pot for centuries!

Balat has always been a home for Jewish society. People from different backgrounds and of every age today help for a colorful transformation with lots of artisan, antique & coffee shops and together build one of the best hotspots in Istanbul.

An exclusive walking tour through well preserved historical texture of Orthodox, Jewish, Muslim communities in Fener and Balat’s narrow streets and slopes surrounded by stylish artisan coffee shops, art workshops and antique shops.

Comfortable shoes are recommended.

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What's Included

Professional Guidance

What's Not Included

Food & Beverages

Private transportation

Tips


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 6
  • CHILD: Age: 7 - 15
  • ADULT: Age: 16 - 100

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
Spices, dried fruits, nuts and seeds are among the many treasures to be found at this bazaar also known as the Spice Market.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fener & Balat
In the streets of cute Fener district, cafes overflowing on the sidewalks, bistros serving European-Turkish cuisine and old wooden houses are located together. İt is an old Greek Orthodox & Jewish area.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral Church of St George
The Cathedral Church of St. George (a.k.a. Yorgi Kilisesi) is located in the Fener (Phanar) district, and is the principal Eastern Orthodox cathedral

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Visit gorgeous St. Stephan Bulgarian Church (the Iron Church) and hear out their history in Fener

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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