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Explore Istanbul Asian Continent

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| Istanbul, Turkey
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from $125 per person

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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.
8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Explore the Asian area of Istanbul (Kadikoy) like never before, through the eyes of a local
Taste some delicious local cuisine in some of the locally renowned restaurants
Wander around the bustling Kadikoy Fruit Market and sample some local produce
Stroll around the cultural hub of Moda and take in the buzzing city life
See Turkey’s largest and most impressive mosque, Camlica Mosque
Take a breather in the picturesque Otagtepe Park
Enjoy the intimacy of a private/small group tour

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Beverages
  • Breakfast
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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Note Look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign. If you are not staying within the free pick-up zones, you may select our meeting point option.Important InformationPunctuality Kindly be at your Hotel Lobby at least 10 minutes before the stated pick up time. The tour guides will only wait a maximum of 10 minutes for you before proceeding to the next stop.Traffic If you are headed to the meeting point, we would like to stress that heavy traffic in the mornings is expected, and can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please make sure to consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination.Dress Code Clothes revealing the shoulders, underarms, back, and knees are not allowed in some sites on this tour; implementation may be strict. Kindly bring a scarf/sweater to cover up or wear clothes that fit the dress code.Please take note On December 31, 2022, expect big traffic disruptions due to roads closure.

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Karakoy

Have you already had your fill of Istanbul’s touristy spots? It’s time to explore the area of Kadikoy like one of the locals and get a perspective as an Istanbulian. Join us on this full day adventure where we’ll hit up favorite domestic spots and even eat like a local! We’ll start the day with a pick up from your accommodation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Then we’ll head over to vibrant Karakoy, before heading to Asia, where we’ll sample a filling Turkish breakfast.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Kadikoy

Then we’ll board a ferry and head to Kadikoy. This part of Turkey is considered part of Asia and is home to a number of popular local haunts. Once we disembark, we’ll head to the Kadikoy Fruit Market and wander around the aisles. Feel free to buy some local produce and ask your friendly Trip Guru for some recommendations.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Moda Caddesi

Next, we’ll head to Moda Promenade, the cultural center of Kadikoy that is littered with a multitude of cafes, shops, and more. We’ll then head to Uskudar, a sprawling residential area, and have lunch at a beloved traditional Turkish restaurant.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Uskudar

We’ll then head to Uskudar, a sprawling residential area, and have lunch at a famous traditional Turkish restaurant, Kanaat Lokantasi.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

CamlIca Mosque

After sampling some delicious Turkish fare, we’ll make our way to Camlica Mosque. Completed in 2019 after six years of construction, this huge mosque is the largest mosque in Turkey. It can fit well over 25,000 people at a time and is a favorite place of worship for the locals. We’ll explore the large building and take in the beautiful design and architecture before heading to Otagtepe Park.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Otagtepe

This is another popular spot where locals spend their days in. We’ll stroll around the picturesque area, taking photos of the beautiful grounds.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Kanlica Meydani

Our last stop of the day is Kanlica, a neighborhood popular for its yogurt snack which is sprinkled with caster sugar and sold in many cafes in the area. We’ll sample this renowned snack before we make our way back to your accommodations.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Istanbul Asian Continent?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Istanbul Asian Continent?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lunch.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Beverages.
  • Yogurt snack.
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
  • English, Italian, Spanish-speaking tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Breakfast.
  • Personal expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Explore Istanbul Asian Continent is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore Istanbul Asian Continent will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Beverages
  • Yogurt snack
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • English, Italian, Spanish-speaking tour guide
  • Breakfast
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers

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