Istanbul: Fener & Balat Guided Tour through Colored Streets
ID: GYG783517-1284072
Categoria:
País: Turkey
Duração:
03:00 horas
Descrição
Fener-Balat known as Colored streets and pretty cafes with people enjoying the peace apart from famous area of Istanbul. However join us and learn the stories that you can find within history book.
Have you ever wondered about Istanbul as a city, welcomed many Empires like Roman Empire and Ottoman Empire only about Santa Sophia or Blue Mosque ?Have you thought why suddenly a district of Istanbul called by many as Colored streets and houses ? What about why this small district having the Vatican for Orthodox Community's Ecumenic Church ?
Or Why these rich looking houses are now completely empty and devastated ?
Well then my friend you are looking at correct tour because all these questions and more are having their reasons , their stories whihc we are to share with you.
Fener-Balat Old-Town of İstanbul that embraced different religions, nations, cultures. From Greeks to Jews, Romanians to Bulgarians and Turks enjoyed the life in Fener-Balat.
Welcome to this peaceful district of Istanbul Fener-Balat and join us to share all these stories together.
Destaques
- Guided the tour by local and Historian guide in town.
- Enter the Ecumenic Church of Orthodox Community: St George Church
- Enter Last Standing Prefabricated Church in World: St. Stephan Church
- Listen the stories of Greek Town of Fener by story teller guides
- Explore the town as local and enjoy the tips from locals.
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
This tour will take place rain or shine
You will climb the hill of Fener on the way to the tour
Please Be Careful about clothing regulations as it is stated for the entrance of the churches.
They do not let people enter both women and men with mini shorts and sleeveless tops and mini dresses.
We do recommend our guests to bring their scarf or long dress.
Meet the guide next to the Fener bus stop by the seaside. ( https://maps.app.goo.gl/NDvck4eNQXrUh2DQ8)
The bus stop will be 2 minutes away from Nakış Cafe. *From Eminönü you can take tram T5 to go to "Fener" Tram Station then walk 3 mins to arrive bus stop ( walking way opposite Eminönü, it will be in Balat direction) *From Eminönü you can also take (we advise you to take the tram as the number of busses are so few now.) You need to walk 300-500 meters to walk Bus station. Bus numbers 99/99A/99Y/ 36CE to bus stop of FENER ( also meeting point) * From the Taksim area you can take the underground bus 55T to Fener stop * From Karaköy please don't take the bus numbers of 99/99A/99Y as these buses' last stop is Eminönü as they restart their tour after they drop off everyone. Their restarting point will be Eminonu bus station stated previously.
INCLUÍDO
- HistorianTour guide
- Entry to Greek Orthodox Patriarch
- Entry to Bulgarian church
- Visit of Colored Streets of Fener- Balat
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuity
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Quando devo reservar?
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Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.