Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar Shopping Tour

Discover Istanbul’s timeless shopping culture on this elegant half-day experience. Wander through the fragrant lanes of the Spice Bazaar and explore the legendary Grand Bazaar, where centuries of craftsmanship come alive through fine jewelry, antiques, carpets and unique treasures. Along the way, your expert local guide will share insider stories and tips on finding authentic pieces. The experience also includes a visit to a traditional Iznik ceramics workshop, where master artisans create Turkey’s iconic blue-and-white tiles. You will also have the opportunity to visit Bilgins Outlet, featuring quality leather, carpets, jewellery, ceramics and bags at attractive prices. Limited to a maximum of 10 guests for a refined and personalized experience.

1. 1

   Grand Bazaar

   1.5 hours

   Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir. (Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request)

2. 2

   Misir Carsisi

   1.5 hours

   Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc.

3. 3

   Sultanahmet Square

   30 min

   Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please note: When reconfirming your booking, your local supplier will advise you on alternative meeting points for hotels which are not accessible

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.