5-Hour Istanbul Tour Exploring Karaköy, Ferry to Kadıköy and Moda
Highlights
Istanbul
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
5 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Discover the vibrant contrasts of Istanbul in this immersive 5-hour private walking and ferry tour that takes you across two continents. Begin in the artistic and historic Karaköy district on the European side, where you will explore streets filled with street art, unique boutiques, and charming local cafes. Continue with a scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus, offering panoramic views of Istanbul’s iconic skyline and landmarks such as Galata Tower, Hagia Sophia, and Maiden’s Tower.
Itinerary
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5-Hour Itinerary for Istanbul: One City in Two Continents Tour
Hour 1: Start in Karaköy
Begin your journey at Karaköy Port.
Stroll along the waterfront and take in the views of the Bosphorus and the busy harbor activities.
Explore the charming streets of Karaköy filled with street art, unique boutiques, and local cafes.
Learn about the history, culture, and daily life of this vibrant district.
Hour 2: Continue Exploring Karaköy
Discover hidden corners, historical architecture, and contemporary street culture.
Capture photographs of the unique blend of old and new Istanbul.
Visit art galleries and local shops showcasing Turkish craftsmanship.
Hour 3: Ferry Journey Across the Bosphorus
Board a ferry for the scenic journey from the European side to the Asian side of Istanbul.
Enjoy magnificent views of iconic landmarks such as Galata Tower, Hagia Sophia, and Maiden’s Tower.
Experience the unique atmosphere of crossing between continents by water.
Hour 4: Arrival in Kadıköy and Exploration of Moda
Arrive at Kadıköy Pier and begin exploring the neighborhood.
Ride the nostalgic tram to Moda, a charming district known for its relaxed atmosphere.
Stroll through tree-lined streets, visit trendy boutiques, and relax in cozy cafes.
Learn about the cultural and historical significance of Kadıköy and Moda.
Hour 5: Kadıköy Market and Return to Karaköy
Walk to the lively Kadıköy Market, famous for its colorful stalls offering fresh produce, spices, and traditional Turkish delicacies.
Engage with local vendors and taste authentic flavors of Istanbul.
Return to Karaköy by ferry, concluding your enriching and memorable cross-continental experience.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 6 | /group |
This is a private tour |