Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience focuses on orientation rather than detailed sightseeing — helping first-time visitors understand how Istanbul works, what to prioritize, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Afternoon <br/>Duration: 3 hours
Discover the Captivating German Fountain Explore the ornate 19th-century landmark in the city center, admiring its intricate carvings and central water feature. Learn about the fountain's history and cultural significance from a local guide. Visit a nearby German bakery to sample traditional pastries. Immerse yourself in the lively square atmosphere with its surrounding architecture and street performers.
Iconic Blue Mosque Admire the stunning 17th-century Ottoman mosque with its iconic blue-tiled domes and six minarets. Step inside the expansive interior to marvel at the ornate calligraphy, stained glass, and rows of columns. Learn about the mosque's rich history and cultural significance from a knowledgeable guide. Capture memorable photos of the majestic exterior against the Istanbul skyline.
Please arrive at the meeting point 5–10 minutes early. Your guide will be waiting there holding a red flag, making them easy to identify. The exact meeting location will be shared after booking.
Price varies by option