Istanbul: Old City, Spice Bazaar & Galata Sunset Tour

Explore Istanbul during the enchanting evening hours on this guided walking tour that weaves together the city's imperial past and its vibrant modern scene. Begin at the historic Hippodrome, where tales of chariot races and emperors come to life. Visit the Spice Bazaar, a sensory delight filled with spices and local treats, before stepping into the serene Rüstem Paşa Mosque, adorned with stunning İznik tiles. Walk to the lively Galata Bridge for breathtaking views of the Bosphorus, then ascend the Kamondo Stairs, rich in architectural beauty, before concluding at the iconic at the foot of the magnificent Galata Tower, one of Istanbul's most recognisable landmarks, as the city transforms under the twilight sky. - Guided walking tour through Istanbul's historic and modern highlights - Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local culture as the sun sets - Perfect for travelers seeking a unique evening adventure without museum visits

1. 1

   German Fountain

   15 min

   Historic domed fountain in Sultanahmet Square, located between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

2. 2

   Sultanahmet Square

   25 min

   Historic square in the heart of Istanbul’s Old City, surrounded by major landmarks including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the German Fountain.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   25 min

   Historic covered market near Eminönü, famous for its colorful stalls selling spices, Turkish delight, dried fruits, teas, nuts, and local specialties.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   Pass by

   Historic Ottoman mosque near the Spice Bazaar, renowned for its beautiful İznik tiles, elegant interior, and elevated location above the surrounding streets.

5. 5

   Golden Horn

   Pass by

   Natural inlet of the Bosphorus dividing Istanbul’s historic peninsula from the northern districts, known for its waterfront views, bridges, and historic neighborhoods.

6. 6

   Galata Tower

   15 min

   Historic medieval stone tower in the Galata district, famous for its panoramic views over Istanbul, the Bosphorus, and the Golden Horn.

• 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
• The tour takes place in the evening
• Wear comfortable shoes for walking
• Bring a camera for sunset views

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