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Free tour

The traces of the Empires around Süleymaniye and Grand Bazaar

Duration: 2h
Languages: English
Guru: Mustafa
Registered on November 05, 2023

I have been living in Istanbul for years and I like playing basketball and going to gym regularly. History spurs my attention and I love reading .

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

Tour description

THE ROUTE of GRAND BAZAAR and SULEYMANIYE


 

A great journey visiting many beautiful mosques and crowded markets, the culture, food, streets and hospitable people of this magnificent city... It is a very nice way of feeling Istanbul.


I am offering you a great time walking through the streets of this marvelous city touching historical structures, tasting the delicious food and discovering hidden parts of this old Roman Capital , Constantinapole. 


I am taking you to the Forum of Constantine which is Çemberlitaş today, enter the celebrated Nuruosmaniye Mosque  if possible and eat bakamaca near the mosque, passing by the most beautiful part, heart of the trade and shopping centers THE GRAND BAZAAR, see beautiful shops in Grand Bazaar visiting Zincirli Han. We will drink a cup of coffee if you like to at SARK KAHVECİSİ, then we will pass by istanbul University to reach SÜLEYMANIYE MOSQUE than we will drink GAZOZ or BOZA which are both Turkish drinks. 



You will love the amazing columns, rocks, shops and remnants of Roman Empire in Modern Türkiye.


The route;


-ÇEMBERLİTAŞ
 
- Nuruosmaniye Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Zincirli Han
- Sark kahvesi
- istanbul University
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Vefa Bozacisi



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IMPORTANT NOTES:


RESERVATION IS REQUIRED  because l have a limited space in my tours.


Please provide a whatsapp number or a valid e-mail adress that you regularly check.



No interior visits during the tour


The tour is only in ENGLISH.

It is recommended to reward the guide minimum 10 € \ 10 $ \ 10 pound per person for the job as you know he allocates his time for the tour. This is called mutual respect.

 

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Mollafenari, Vezirhan Cd. No:16 D:18,...
    Mollafenari, Vezirhan Cd. No:16 D:18, 34120 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
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    I will be waiting for you in front of the ÇEMBERLİTAŞ (Forum of Constantine) near the Çemberlitaş tram station holding a yellow umbrella or a stick with a yellow flag

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Rüstem Paşa

    We will try baklava in the garden

  • 2
    Outside visit
    Çemberlitaş (Forum of Constantine

    We will go inside and talk about the history of Ottoman mosques and no fees for my guests

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Taya Hatun

    We will go into the ZincirliHan

  • 4
    Outside visit
    Nuruosmaniye Mosque

    We are going to see the obelisks and the monuments in the old hippodrome

  • 5
    Outside visit
    Beyazıt Kampüsü

    We will pass by the university

  • 6
    Outside visit
    Suleymaniye Mosque

    We will see the mosque in detail min 25 minutes

  • 7
    Outside visit
    Mollahüsrev

    Drinking Turkish

  • 8
    Outside visit
    Suleymaniye Mosque

    We visit the mosque and walk to Eminönü spice market

  • 9
    Outside visit
    Spice Bazaar

    That is the end of tour

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).

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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
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

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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