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Journey into Istanbul’s ceramic and mosaic tile art

Join an art historian on a journey through the Kadıköy district, where I’ll uncover the hidden stories behind some of Istanbul’s modernist ceramic and mosaic tile artworks, revealing their cultural significance and personal meaning. • Along Bağdat Street, I’ll show you ceramic and mosaic wall panels by six influential Turkish artists. • At each stop, I’ll share my favorite details and personal interpretations that these works evoke, and invite you to engage with the art in a personal way. • Learn how public art and architecture merge to define Istanbul’s unique character. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for Istanbul’s artistic heritage, and a new way of seeing the city through its intricate and meaningful details. Note: This experience is conducted in Turkish.

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Visit hidden designer shops in the Bebek district

Explore the hidden streets of the Bebek neighborhood with a fashion consultant and find unique artisanal jewelry, clothing, and decor, all against the backdrop of breathtaking views of the Bosporus. • Take a pleasant stroll to Bebek 25 Local Concept Store, which houses four floors of jewelry and designer clothing. I’ll share insights about the store and its chosen brands. • Meet a designer and professional stylist, who’ll talk about her brand and offer styling tips. We’ll grab coffee and continue our explorations, chatting as we go. • Explore the fine art jewelry at Kismet by Milka, a globally known brand worn by Hollywood stars, and the “wearable art therapy” designs at Lady Faith Clothing Co, made with sustainable fabrics. Before we part, I’ll recommend some of my favorite local spots for authentic food, books, and art. You’ll leave with an insider’s understanding of the Istanbul fashion scene—and maybe with a favorite new piece or two.

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Follow the poet Rumi’s footsteps in Istanbul

Take a captivating three-hour tour through the heart of Istanbul that intertwines history, spirituality, and culture, delving into the essence of Sufism (Islamic mysticism). • Start at Mesnevihane, a serene historical retreat closely tied to Sufi traditions and the poet Rumi’s teachings, and stroll to İstiklal Street, soaking in the city’s vibrant energy and eclectic charm. • Visit the Kalenderhane Mosque, an architectural gem reflecting Istanbul’s Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, and Galata Mevlevihanesi, the city’s oldest Mevlevi lodge, where the spiritual world of the Whirling Dervishes comes alive. • At the end, we’ll gather at a local cafe for an intimate discussion of Rumi’s philosophy and the mystical traditions of Sufism over Turkish tea or coffee. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories, and a deeper understanding of the spiritual practices and meditative atmosphere of centuries past.

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Design your own handbag with reclaimed Turkish fabric

Forgotten fabrics find new life inside my atelier in the historic district of Balat. Join me there for an upcycling workshop where you’ll design and craft a one-of-a-kind travel bag using reclaimed textiles sourced from across Istanbul. • The fabrics you’ll choose from—including vintage patterns, embroidered remnants, and woven textures—are handpicked and full of history, each collected from Istanbul’s bustling markets and artisan workshops. • Learn age-old stitching techniques that have been passed down through generations, honoring the craftsmanship of Istanbul’s textile heritage while embracing sustainable fashion. • Design and handstitch your own travel bag—with expert guidance along the way—a piece that transforms discarded materials into a stylish, functional keepsake. • Sip tea and snack on Turkish delight as we weave together stories of Istanbul’s artisan traditions, the philosophy of upcycling, and the role of slow fashion in preserving cultural heritage. If you’re curious to see more when our workshop is done, join me for a short stroll through Balat’s hidden corners, where I’ll introduce you to the city’s quiet stories of textile artistry and sustainability.

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Jacht-Tour auf dem Bosporus mit Wein & Musik

FOR PRIVATE YACHT REQUESTS PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE BOOKING TO DISCUSS SPECIFIC DETAILS FOR YOUR GROUP. **THANK YOU ** Hey guys! If you love, history, nature, photography and meeting interesting travelers from all over the world then this experience is definitely for you. We will cruise the scenic Bosphorus and its beautiful sites. We will see palaces, bridges and learn about the Bosphorus and Ottoman history. We will provide chips, nuts and wine as we enjoy music and conversations on a lovely 24 meter (50ft) luxurious yacht (best yacht on the sea) and our group size is no more than 20 people ensuring maximum space and satisfaction. We share unique information about the surrounding sites as we pass famous 100 million dollar water front mansions. We will cruise by the famous Ciragan Palace, under the Bosphorus bridge and much more! We cruise both the European and Asian coasts before making our way back to docks from where we started. We will also take some Amazing photos for you guys. Please allow 10 mins for drop off and pick up. Please feel free to bring anything you like - extra drinks, choice of alcohol, etc. *We are proud and honored to be the top experience hosts in Turkey thanks to you guys. We work mainly out of Karakoy marina (near Galata bridge). AST Travel Agency / TURSAB A-805 license.

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⭐ Perfume Making Workshop with Unlimited Snacks

Create your own signature scent with our 2-hour Perfume Making Workshop in Istanbul! Guided by an expert perfumer, you'll explore over 50 exquisite ingredients, from the iconic Turkish rose to exotic sandalwood, to create your unique signature scent. Experience the heritage of Turkish perfume culture by crafting your own scent. As you mix your unique fragrance, relax with authentic Turkish tea or coffee and delicious freshly baked cookies. Your journey continues with a personalized touch: design a custom label for your 50ml bottle and receive a recipe card to recreate your scent at home. Whether you love fragrances or are just starting to explore them, this hands-on experience gives you more than just a bottle of perfume. You’ll create lasting memories, learn new skills, and have a handmade scent that reminds you of Istanbul’s beauty. Let's make scents together!

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⭐ Workshop: türkische Mosaiklampen

Let's the artist within you as we craft a stunning Turkish Mosaic Lamp together, adding the perfect touch to your home decor. ✦ Orientation: Join us for a warm welcome to our workshop! Upon your arrival, we'll dive into an engaging presentation about the history and craftsmanship of Mosaic Lamps. ✦ Hands-on Session: No experience? No problem! We'll provide all the necessary materials and guide you every step of the way. Learn the fascinating technique of placing a geometric template on a glass sphere to create a traditional mosaic design, under the guidance of our skilled instructors. Enjoy drinks, and snacks, and share stories about your travels and artistic inspirations while you work. ✦ Free time: As we wait for your mosaic lamp design to dry, let's take a break and have a refreshing drink together. How about we chat about the beautiful landmarks and secret treasures of Istanbul? ✦ Final Touches: Once your unique design is dry, we will assemble the remaining pieces and ensure everything is ready. ✦ Meeting Points: BALKAPANI HAN ✦ Notes: Our workshop kit simplifies the process by including a table lamp and all necessary assembly components. Reserve your spot now for a truly unique experience!

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⭐Perfume Making Workshop with Bosphorus View

•Step into a world of fragrances in this hands-on perfume-making workshop, perfect for anyone looking to craft a personal memory of Istanbul. What You’ll Do: •Explore the Art of Perfume Making: Learn from an expert about the intricate process of creating perfumes and discover over 50 different ingredients. Design Your Own Unique Fragrance: •Select your favorite scents and blend them into a signature perfume tailored just for you. •As your custom perfume is being prepared, unwind with a cup of pomegranate tea or Turkish coffee and savor freshly made Turkish delights. Take this time to chat with your guide about Istanbul’s iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and cultural secrets. Personal Touches: •Name your creation and design a unique label for your 50ml perfume bottle. •Receive a keepsake recipe card so you can recreate your fragrance anytime. •By the end of this experience, you’ll walk away with a beautiful perfume crafted by your own hands—a one-of-a-kind souvenir and a fragrant memory of Istanbul. This experience is perfect for travelers, or anyone looking to take home a truly unique piece of the city.

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⭐ Workshop: türkische Mosaik-Lampen

Join our mosaic lamp workshop and create your own unique Turkish lamp! Design stunning patterns with vibrant glass pieces, inspired by Ottoman and Middle Eastern art. Experience a perfect blend of creativity and tradition in a fun, hands-on session. What You’ll Do: ✨ Learn the art of making mosaic lamps with colorful glass pieces. ✨ Follow simple steps guided by our experienced instructors. ✨ Take home your handmade lamp as a special memory. ✨ Savor traditional hot drinks and delight as part of this immersive cultural experience. Who Can Join? • Our workshop is open to everyone, regardless of experience! Whether you join individually or with friends and family, you are guaranteed to have a fun and enriching time. • Perfect for Special Occasions! Celebrate birthdays, honeymoons, anniversaries, and other special moments with a unique artistic experience. • Ideal for Groups! Perfect for private and corporate group events. Strengthen bonds and enjoy a creative experience with your team. Why Choose Us? ✔ The largest and first mosaic lamp workshop in Türkiye. ✔ The most durable materials, exclusively for us. ✔ Discover Turkish culture and traditional crafts. ✔ Enjoy a fun and creative experience. ✔ Take home a beautiful lamp or gift it to a loved one. Check our insta for more unique & local experiences. <<<< highlightsinistanbul >>>>

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Bummle durch Istanbul mit professionellem Reiseführer

We will experience the stories, legends that you have never heard before, by touring Istanbul together. Moreover, as part of this tour, we will visit the most beautiful spots together, where we will take a lot of photos. Our travel plan (1)- We will start the day with the Roman / Byzantine Hippodrome , where chariot races were organized by Romans and Byzantines. (2)- The Blue Mosque and its surroundings will be our next place to visit. (3)- Next, we will see the German font (a gift from Kaiser Wilhelm II). (4)- Later we will visit Hagia Sophia or The Church of Divine Wisdom: Time's Echoes in Stone, Where Faith and History Converge. (5)- To finish our trip I will take you to Topkapı Palace: A Regal Tapestry Unveiling Ottoman Grandeur. This will be the best place to understand Ottoman culture and history. !!!Since Topkapı Palace is closed on Tuesdays, we will visit the Basilica Cistern instead of Topkapı Palace. !! We will enjoy and take photos together! All entrance fees are not included.

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⭐ Kurs zum Wahrsagen und türkischer Kaffee

Turkish Coffee & Fortune Telling Workshop ✨ Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Turkish coffee with this hands-on workshop! Learn the art of brewing coffee on sand, guided by expert coffee masters, and savor the authentic flavors of this centuries-old tradition. What You'll Have: ☕ History & Culture: Discover the fascinating heritage and stories behind Turkish coffee. ☕ Brewing Techniques: Master the unique art of brewing coffee! ☕ Personalized Blends: Choose from two special coffee blends designed to suit your personal taste. ☕ Home Brewing Tips: Get expert advice to brew the perfect Turkish coffee in your own kitchen. ☕ Perfect Pairings: Find out which traditional deserts pair best with your coffee. ☕ Fortune-Telling: Discover the ancient art of reading fortunes from your coffee grounds. As a special bonus, you’ll receive an gift which is a handmade traditional Turkish coffee cup. Join us for a memorable journey into the heart of Turkish coffee culture!

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⭐ Entdecke die asiatischen Highlights von Istanbul an einem Tag

Discover the Hidden Side of Istanbul – A Local’s Journey! Escape the tourist traps and immerse yourself in Istanbul’s authentic vibes! This unique experience takes you to the city’s Asian side, where local life thrives. Get ready to explore vibrant neighborhoods, taste delicious flavors, and enjoy stories you won’t find in guidebooks. We’ll visit some of Istanbul’s best-kept secrets, loved by locals but off the radar for most visitors. Using public transportation (ferries and buses), included in the price, we’ll travel like Istanbulites and soak in the city’s charm. Itinerary Highlights: - Kadıköy: A lively hub of local life and amazing flavors. - Üsküdar: Home to stunning Ottoman mosques and serene vibes. - Kuzguncuk: A picturesque village with colorful streets and unique history as Istanbul’s first Jewish settlement. What’s Included: - Tasty local snacks and drinks. - A deep dive into Istanbul’s culture, history, and daily life. - Mostly walking—comfy shoes are a must! Bonus: After the tour, we can suggest a fantastic dinner spot (optional). Meeting Point: Eminönü, Istanbul Kitapçısı Endpoint: Üsküdar Ferry Terminal **Good to Know:** Even with just one guest, this tour will happen. Let’s make your visit to Istanbul unforgettable! Check our insta for more unique, local experiences. <<<< highlightsinistanbul >>>>

Durchschnittliche Bewertung: 4.98 von 5, 1265 Bewertungen

Sehenswürdigkeiten und verborgene Schätze in der Altstadt

CITY WONDERS • HIDDEN GEMS • OTTOMAN & BYZANTINE STORIES • BASILICA CISTERN • STREET FOODS Join me for a fun, interactive walk through Istanbul’s rich history, hidden corners and some street foods! 1️⃣ We begin at the Ancient HIPPODROME, with stories of the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column & Walled Obelisk. 2️⃣ Visit the BLUE MOSQUE with its stunning İznik tiles and massive columns. 3️⃣ Discover Hidden Gem #1, a surprising site off the tourist track. 4️⃣ Enjoy Hidden Gem #2 with a tea/coffee break. (Closed Mondays & Eid) 5️⃣ Explore HAGIA SOPHIA with its layered history, stunning architecture and deep spiritual legacy. ⚠️ Fast-track entry is available: 30 Euro per person (not included in the tour price). 6️⃣ Basilica Cistern visit. Step into an ancient world beneath the city streets. ⚠️ Admission fee: 1300 TL per person (cash only, not included). 7️⃣ (Optional) Some street food tasting for authentic local bites. 8️⃣ End with a walk in the Grand Bazaar, tips for exploring, helpful recommendations and shopping advice. 9️⃣ Receive many personal suggestions to enjoy the rest of your Istanbul stay. Notes: ✅ We enter all sites ✅ I buy Hagia Sophia fast ticket in advance and Cistern ticket at Museum. ✅ Private tours recommended for kids under 8 ✅ Experience ends at Grand Bazaar near T1 tram. It is closed on Sundays and replaced with Spice Bazaar ❗Both bazaars are closed during Eid!!!

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Hasans Leben & Essen

*Please select the earliest available date closest to today. Booking for one person is sufficient to access the guide.* This guidebook will be your ultimate companion to Istanbul, helping you navigate the city like a pro. You’ll explore the neighborhoods of Istanbul with memorable descriptions and map pins to top sites and attractions you need to visit. Discover 60+ local foods and drinks to try, complete with stories behind each item and clickable links to my favorite restaurants for every dish. With access to map pins for 140+ restaurants and daily experience itineraries designed just for you, your trip will be smooth and unforgettable. Plus, you’ll get special tips and FAQs to integrate into city life faster. And the best part? You’ll always have me as a contact to solve any problems or answer any questions during your travel to a city that we call home! Note that this isn’t just an offer for the guidebook — you’ll always have me to answer your questions or help arrange anything you need!