Immerse yourself in Istanbul's diverse religious communities with a private, 4-hour Sunday walking tour that takes in some of Turkey's traditions and places of worship. Trace a route from an Armenian Gregorian church to a Sufi Mevlevi house, see a Sephardic synagogue and explore Ottoman-era mosques. Learn about the customs and practices of each group, and get a glimpse of the city's vibrant mosaic of beliefs. Following the tour, you'll have the option to attend a moving Sufi ceremony at Galata Mevlevihanesi.
Learn about local history
Once-in-a-lifetime experience
4-hour religious walking tour with a private guide
Encounter Turkish culture first hand
See a more diverse side of Istanbul
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Professional guide
Exclusions
Entrance fees
Food and drinks
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure & Return
Departure point
Galatasaray High School Iron Gate, Istiklal Avenue
Departure Time
Every Sunday at 10AM
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A moderate amount of walking is involved
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.