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      Walk from the heart of old city –The Sultanahmet square to Takim square with a Professional tour guide while listening the full historical informations, see the most beautifull parks of old city, visit the pink train station, smell the flowers of spice market, be amazed by the Rustempasha’s blue tiles, and strool thhrough the Golden horn to Pera, climb to Galata tower and enjoy the 360 panoramic view, feel the Istiklal( freedom) street freely and step the great Taksim square.



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Istanbul walking tour start at 09:00 am from Walkabout Office in Sultanahmet area.

We start  our walking tour with Gulhane Park(The Rose Garden Park) It is one of the oldest parks in old city of Istanbul. itis located between Sarayburnu, the Topkapi Palace and the ancient walls. It took its name from the rose gardens of the Topkapi Palace. Sirkeci Train station This is where the famous Orient Express  ended its run from Paris, at the 19th-century Orientalist station, right next to Eminönü, its ferry docks, an great view of Golden horn.Then we  get in to the streets of Spice Market and Stroll through the market’s shops  with Spices, dried fruits, nuts and seeds, lokum (Turkish Delight) and more.Once  we are out  we  walk the side markets  to the Rustempasa Mosque which creates a beautiful sight in the busiest commercial center in Istanbul.it s one of the masterpieces of Architect the great Sinan,it is also famed  with the finest examples of Iznik tiles. Then we stroll through the Galata Bridge located on Golden horn with  a dominating view of old city  and Pera. Finally we arrive to the Galata Tower still offers the best panoramic views of the city with Bosphorus , Princess Islands Golden horn and behind  the old city. After  having  a 360 view walking around the terraces of tower we hit to the Istiklal Street is now hosting hundreds of shops, cafes and restaurants surrounded with historical charming buildings, and  the street is pedestranized and only a  historical tram is running from one end to another. Our Istanbul walking tour ends with Taksim Square, it s the heart of the new city area decorated with a small but a meaningfull statue of liberty for Turkish people.

 


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