The historical districts of Fener and Balat will be visited with accompany of a professional tour guide will give you a chance to see most authentic atmosphere of the area. The live commentary of a professional local tour guide is at high importance as all churches have different history and importance in life of people who live in Istanbul both in christian and Muslim communities. In the narrow streets of Fener and Balat districts we will see small shops selling local products and original artifacts of artists who is trying to enrich the modern culture of area. Auctions in one of these small shops can be witnessed in various hours of the day and traditional vendue culture of Turkish people will be a joy if it's your first time to experience such a thing in your life. Greek Orthodox Patriarchate is one of our stops to do praying in historical center and you can drink from ayazma of church (holy spring of orthodox greeks) Please remember Sundays are always more crowded than other days
Pickup included
Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Balat District is the most authentic area of Istanbul which is mostly inhabited by locals and main zone for famous tv series.
Fener District is one of the oldest zone which has been serving as main church for Orthodox Christians in the city and world.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
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