• Fener - Step away from the main tourist areas for an afternoon and discover the historic western outskirts of Istanbul with this tour. It will guide you off the beaten path to explore the former Greek and Jewish heritage, 19th and 20th-century houses, the Golden Horn, and the rich Byzantine and Ottoman history near Istanbul’s ancient city walls.

Visit the vibrant Ottoman houses by the Golden Horn and explore the neighborhood where Jews, Christians, and Muslims coexisted for centuries. Experience the residential areas of Istanbul and immerse yourself in the local culture. Stroll along the Golden Horn and enjoy a historical narrative from your guide about the fall of Constantinople.

• Return tram tickets
• Visit residential neighborhood to see local living
• See colorful Ottoman houses in UNESCO World Heritage site
• Licensed English-speaking guide
• Entry to St. George Church
• Entry to Bulgarian Church
• Snacks

This tour takes you to neighborhoods far from the main tourist areas of the city, offering a genuine experience of Istanbul. On this afternoon walking tour, you’ll be introduced to the local lifestyle of Istanbul. We’ll begin by using the tram, then visit residential neighborhoods to see how locals live in this cosmopolitan city. We’ll relax at local cafes to sip cay tea and observe social interactions. We’ll also pass through local markets, bakeries, and tea houses. Additionally, we’ll learn about the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453.

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