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Galata Walking Tour: Galata Tower, Galata Bridge, Fener & More
Istanbul, Turkey
5 hours 30 minutes
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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Excursions
Date
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What You Will Do
Explore the social and cultural hub of Galata
Walk through the Beyoglu Cultural Route and soak in the sights, sounds, and smells
Visit the iconic medieval stone tower known as the Galata Tower
Snap photos of the picturesque Camondo Stairs
See the famous Galata Bridge that spans the Golden Horn
Stroll around the historic neighborhoods of Fener and Balat
Stop by the bustling Spice Bazaar
Enjoy the intimacy of a private/small group tour
Last-minute booking is available for the meeting point option
Walk through the Beyoglu Cultural Route and soak in the sights, sounds, and smells
Visit the iconic medieval stone tower known as the Galata Tower
Snap photos of the picturesque Camondo Stairs
See the famous Galata Bridge that spans the Golden Horn
Stroll around the historic neighborhoods of Fener and Balat
Stop by the bustling Spice Bazaar
Enjoy the intimacy of a private/small group tour
Last-minute booking is available for the meeting point option
What's Included?
- Drinking water
- English, French, Spanish-speaking tour guide
- Tram tickets
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Hotel pick up and/or drop off
- Galata Tower Entrance fee (EUR 23 per person)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meeting Point: Exit gate of the Tunel funicular Beyoglu station (Asmalı Mescit, Tünel Myd. 2-20, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turquía). Look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.
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Located on the northern side of the Golden Horn, Galata is a social and cultural hub steeped in history and awash with numerous picturesque sites. If you’ve got half a day to spare, go on this walking tour around some of the area’s best spots! Meet at the bustling Tunel Funicular Beyoglu Station, one of the endpoints for the historic Tunel Funicular Line, one of the world's oldest underground railways still in use today. Then we’ll walk through the Beyoglu Cultural Route, renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and artistic ambiance. We’ll wander through the busy streets and soak up the sights, sounds, smells, and more. We’ll spy vendors selling their wares, locals going to and fro on their daily commute, and witness the energetic atmosphere of the area.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: TripGuru.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - German
- Guide - Portuguese
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
- Guide - Spanish
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