Discover the Untouched Side of Istanbul

Escape the usual tourist crowds and dive into the lesser-known side of Istanbul. This immersive experience takes you to Sehzade Mosque, a hidden architectural gem, and the Zeyrek Mosque, once the Pantokrator Church, a Byzantine landmark dating to 1118 A.D.. Walk beneath the impressive 6th-century Valens Aqueduct, which once supplied water to Constantinople. Stroll through a vibrant local market, taste traditional Boza, a fermented drink served for over 150 years, and enjoy an authentic Turkish lunch in a non-touristy setting. Discover the Untouched Side of Istanbul

Schedule

The tour starts at 10:00 AM and ends around 1:30 PM.

Sehzade Mosque (Prince’s Mosque) Begin your journey at Sehzade Mosque, a stunning but lesser-known Ottoman structure. Experience its peaceful atmosphere, away from tourist crowds.

Zeyrek Mosque (Former Pantokrator Church Complex) Visit the Zeyrek Mosque, formerly the Pantokrator Church, a Byzantine landmark dating to 1118 A.D.

Valens Aqueduct Walk beneath the 6th-century Valens Aqueduct, an ancient Roman structure that once provided water to Constantinople.

Local Market Stroll & Boza Tasting Explore a bustling local market where fresh ingredients arrive daily from Eastern Turkey. Then, enjoy a glass of Boza, a traditional fermented drink served in the same shop for 150 years.

Authentic Local Lunch End the tour with a delicious meal at a local restaurant, away from the tourist scene, and experience true Turkish flavors. (Not included)