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Sultanahmet Shopping and Turkish Coffee Tasting Experience

Istanbul, Turkeyby Olea Travel

  • 3.1 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Step into the heart of Istanbul’s vibrant marketplaces on this private shopping experience through Sultanahmet’s historic bazaars. Accompanied by a local expert, you’ll explore the legendary Grand Bazaar and fragrant Spice Bazaar, discover artisan treasures, and learn the art of bargaining. Top it off with a traditional Turkish coffee tasting in a hidden café—an authentic moment of culture, flavor, and conversation. This relaxed, guided experience is ideal for travelers who want to shop smart, sip slowly, and see the city like a local.

What's included

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Shopping tips and haggling assistance
  • One cup of traditional Turkish coffee per person
  • Any additional food or beverages beyond the included coffee & snack
  • Purchases made in the bazaars

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Grand Bazaar

    1 hour

    Guided visit through this iconic 6th-century masterpiece

  2. 2

    Misir Carsisi

    1 hour

    Soak up the scents of saffron, Turkish delight and dried fruits

  3. 3

    Hippodrome

    30 min

    Quick look at the ancient chariot-racing arena

Meeting and pickup

Your guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point in Sultanahmet, holding a sign with your name and our company logo. The meeting point is right next to the Medusa Restaurant.

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point in Sultanahmet, holding a sign with your name and our company logo. The meeting point is right next to the Medusa Restaurant.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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