Alternative Istanbul Free Tour
Description
At the indicated time, we'll meet in front of the old Corculu Ali Pasha Madrasah religious school. Once we're all together, we'll make our way to the Süleymaniye Mosque, one of the biggest mosques in Istanbul. As we walk, we'll learn about some of the lesser-known customs in the daily lives of the city's citizens.
Have you ever wondered what a Turkish wedding is like? Or how popular religion is? What the lifestyle is like? On this free tour of Istanbul, all of these interesting facts will be answered, offering a clear view of what the city is really like.
In addition, during the tour, we'll make our way to a couple of the attractions that are not often visited by tourists, such as Beyazit Square, the Book Market and the University.
To make this experience even more special, we'll check out some of the most famous cuisines and even try some Turkish delicacies or the famous borek. What more could you ask for?
After 2.5 hours, we'll say our goodbyes and bring this activity to an end near Suleymaniye Mosque, 10 minutes from the Spices Market and the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul.
Itinerary Changes
If you take the tour on a Friday, the Süleymaniye Mosque will not be visited. Instead, the Nuruosmaniye Mosque will be visited.
More Information
Duration
2h 30m.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
English–speaking guide
Turkish delicacies or borek tasting
Not included
Tips
When to book?
You can book up until 2 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
Provider
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Mustafa Afsin Tuluce Viaurbis
Corporate name: SALTICA LTD
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
If you are not able to attend the tour, please cancel your reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.Corculu Ali Pasha Madrasah
