Free Walking Tour
Istanbul

Apart from history, culture, art, architecture, and food, Istanbul brings the charm of the Turkish old tales together with a modern impressive skyline downtown. Whether you are looking for ancient architecture or modern skyscrapers, you can find them all in the city of Istanbul! First, your visit to Istanbul wouldn’t be complete without indulging in some retail therapy. The must-go Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world, and the perfect place to buy mouth-watering baklava, exotic perfumes, traditional decorations, and much more. Second, Turkey’s culinary tradition is worldwide famous, so join a Free Food Tour or a Cooking Class to master the secrets of mouth-watering dishes. By night, take a cruise to sail through the Bosporus and enjoy the perfect sunset with a romantic dinner. If you have more time, after visiting the Galata bridge & Galata tower, head to the comprehensive Istanbul Archeological Museum.

Turkey is worldwide known for its perfect mix of western and oriental cultures. And there is no place in Turkey that demonstrates this harmonious lifestyle better than its capital – Istanbul. Taking several Free Walking Tours in Istanbul, listening to your guides, you will learn that this place used to be the end point of the famous Silk Road. An Essential Free Tour in Istanbul will walk you through the top highlights of the Old Town with a reliable guide, so you can learn about Roman and Ottoman history, culture and traditions. In a Taksim Free Tour, you will explore the most modern and cosmopolitan part of the city. Then, you can join a Grand Bazaar and Suleymaniye Free Tour to explore wonderful architecture and the heart of the commercial life of Istanbul. For a deep dive into Turkish multicultural society, book a Free Tour of Karakoy and Galata Quarters, inhabited by predominantly Christians and Jews.

Istanbul is not only one of the biggest cities in both Europe and Asia but also in the world. It is also Turkey’s cultural, financial and tourist hub. Visiting Istanbul, you will definitely not run out of things to do and places to see. Thanks to its rich history and unique culture, this multicultural metropolis welcomes millions of tourists every year. On an Istanbul City Tour, the must-see spots include the Hippodrome, the Walled Obelisk, the Obelisk of Theodosius and the charming traditional houses lined in Souk Cesme Street. High-quality Istanbul Free Walking Tours will take you to see the three top attractions: the exterior of the massive Topkapi Palace, the beautiful Blue Mosque and the multicultural Hagia Sophia. After visiting these wonders, we highly recommend spending more time around the neighborhoods of Karakoy and Galata. These areas represent the western face of the city, and were inhabited by predominantly Christians and Jews.