Istanbul in Colors: Balat Tour
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.
What's Included
- All Local Taxes
- Professional Guidance
- Tips
- Food & Beverages
- Transportation
Meeting Location
Rüstem Paşa
Kalçin Sk. No:13, 34116 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Balat
Mürselpaşa Caddesi, 34087 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
What To Expect
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Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Fener & Balat
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. George
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-177834P8
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