Fener and Balat districts stand out with their centuries-old churches, mosques, synagogues and colorful houses. As a licensed guide, I organize private guided tours in Istanbul and you can discover the hidden treasures of these districts on my Fener Balat walking tour. On the Fener and Balat tour, you can learn a lot about the life of non-Muslims in Istanbul during the … [Read more...] about FENER and BALAT Things to DO & Walking TOUR [2023]
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20 Byzantine SITES & History TOUR in Istanbul [2023]
There are still many Byzantine sites worth seeing in Istanbul. Most of these structures, built between the 4th and 15th centuries, are located in the Historic Peninsula (former Constantinople). As a licensed tour guide, I organize private walking tours in Istanbul and my Byzantine Istanbul tour can help you get to know these structures better. In this article, you can find … [Read more...] about 20 Byzantine SITES & History TOUR in Istanbul [2023]
Istanbul Private HALF DAY Walking Tours [Updated 2023]
Hello, I am Serhat Engul, I have been a private tour guide in Istanbul since 2004. In this article, I will introduce you to the private half-day walking tours in Istanbul that I offer. Over the years, I realized that my most productive and most enjoyable tours are half-day tours. Each of these walking tours, lasting approximately 4 hours, introduces different parts of … [Read more...] about Istanbul Private HALF DAY Walking Tours [Updated 2023]
LOCAL TOUR GUIDE in Istanbul [Updated for 2023]
Hello, I’m Serhat Engul, a local tour guide based in Istanbul. As a history buff, I organize private guided tours that tell the stories of historical districts in Istanbul. These districts include Sultanahmet, Fener & Balat and Beyoglu. Sultanahmet and Fener & Balat districts are within the boundaries of Istanbul’s Historical Peninsula (former … [Read more...] about LOCAL TOUR GUIDE in Istanbul [Updated for 2023]