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Live a day as in The Ottoman Empire - 3h free walking tour

Duration: 3h
Languages: English
Guru: Omer
Registered on November 06, 2023

I am a professional tour guide in Istanbul. I am an expert in Ottoman literature and history. I can speak English fluently and I love showing my guests how we live in Istanbul.

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  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

In the tour, we will live a day in the Ottoman times, we will see the remarkable highlights that they preserved for us. We will hear their stories and legends and it will allows us to picture how they were living in the past.

Places that we will visit are:

  • Blue Mosque
  • Hagia Sophia
  • Hippodrome Square
  • German Fountain
  • Obelisk Of Theodosius
  • Obelisk Of Konstantin The Great
  • Ibrahim Pasha Palace
  • Tomb Of Sultan Mahmud The 2nd
  • Grand Bazaar


The tour will be a in-depth analysis of how the Ottomans and the Romans were living in the past and their colorful stories.
If you are interested in the history it will be a great tour for you!

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, 341...
    Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
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    I will be in front of the Blue Mosque, in the Sultanahmet Square near the benches waiting with a black umbrella.

  • 1
    Free admission
    Binbirdirek

    Blue Mosque

  • 2
    Outside visit
    Sultan Ahmet

    Hagia Sophia

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Roman Hippodrome Ruins

    German Fountain

  • 4
    Outside visit
    El Obelisco de Egypto

    Obelisk Of Theodosius

  • 5
    Outside visit
    Museum of Turkish&Islamic Arts

    Ibrahim Pasha Palace

  • 6
    Free admission
    Beyazıt

    Grand Bazaar

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

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Berry 22 Apr 2024
Lynnwood

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Omer’s was truely incredible, actually better than I expected for the tour. He is really passionate about the history and story of Istanbul historical site. Highly recommend you to give Omer's tour a go, I can pretty confident you with enjoy the tour as much as I do. Thanks again Omer !
alex 22 Apr 2024
Texarkana

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Very recommendable, insightful, fun and pleasurable! Omer, our guide, was very knowledgeable and handsome
steve 22 Apr 2024
London

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Excellent tour, our guide Omer was fun, knowledgeable and made the tour very interesting with her storytelling of the local history. Recommended.
Michael 22 Apr 2024
Lynn

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Excelente tour! Excelente guide!
Blanca 22 Apr 2024
Lyon

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Tour guide was sooooo good, learned so much about the history of Istanbul. The route was also amazing. Thanx Omer
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 5 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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