Fun & Active Things To Do in Istanbul

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Whirling Dervishes Ceremony at Istanbul’s Sirkeci Train Station
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Whirling Dervishes Ceremony at Istanbul’s Sirkeci Train Station

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15 EUR
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Whirling Dervishes Ceremony in Istanbul Every Thursday
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Whirling Dervishes Ceremony in Istanbul Every Thursday

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Istanbul Old-City Full Day Walking Tour
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Istanbul Old-City Full Day Walking Tour

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10 EUR
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Turkish Paper Marbling (Ebru) Class in Istanbul
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Turkish Paper Marbling (Ebru) Class in Istanbul

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75 EUR
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Off The Beaten Path of Real Istanbul Tour

Off The Beaten Path of Real Istanbul Tour

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35 EUR
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Top Sites Of Istanbul: Half Day Small-Group tour

Top Sites Of Istanbul: Half Day Small-Group tour

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50 EUR
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Beyoğlu Orientation Walking Tour, Istanbul

Beyoğlu Orientation Walking Tour, Istanbul

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30 EUR
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Top 4 Tours & Experiences in Istanbul

Whirling Dervishes Ceremony at Istanbul’s Sirkeci Train Station
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Whirling Dervishes Ceremony at Istanbul’s Sirkeci Train Station

2 reviews
15 EUR
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Whirling Dervishes Ceremony in Istanbul Every Thursday
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Whirling Dervishes Ceremony in Istanbul Every Thursday

8 reviews
32 EUR
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Istanbul Old-City Full Day Walking Tour
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Istanbul Old-City Full Day Walking Tour

2 reviews
10 EUR
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Turkish Paper Marbling (Ebru) Class in Istanbul
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Turkish Paper Marbling (Ebru) Class in Istanbul

7 reviews
75 EUR
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Istanbul Old-City Full Day Walking Tour

Istanbul Old-City Full Day Walking Tour

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Istanbul first-timer? Only have one day to explore? Discover the historic Old City on a fascinating walking tour with a professional local guide. The tour covers Istanbul’s top 6 attractions: the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Basilica Cistern, Topkapı Palace and the Grand Bazaar.
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10 EUR
Duration
8 h
Languages
English
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Personalised Tour of Istanbul with a Local

Personalised Tour of Istanbul with a Local

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Hi, everyone! This tour is designed for Istanbul first-timers and those with limited time in the city. If you don’t want to get lost, join me!
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28 EUR
Duration
4 h
Languages
English
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4-Day Private Biblical Tour of the Seven Churches of Revelation

4-Day Private Biblical Tour of the Seven Churches of Revelation

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Private Biblical Tours: Asia Minor, modern day Turkey, was Biblically very important. Both St. Paul and St. John came to this area to spread Christianity. During this tour you would visit Seven Churches or Revelation: Ephesus, Pergamon, Smyrna, Thyatira, Sardes, Laodicea and Philadelphia...
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Duration
96 h
Languages
English

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Istanbul Street Photography Tour

Istanbul Street Photography Tour

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Istanbul is an enchanting city with an ancient beauty and a modern charm, if only you know where to look. Let the experts and artists of Istanbul Life ORG take you on a tour of Eyüp, Balat, the Golden Horn and Fatih, specially tailored for the photographer or videographer.
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90 EUR
Duration
4 h
Languages
English
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Vacation Photo Shoot in Istanbul

Vacation Photo Shoot in Istanbul

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Take home some extra special souvenirs of your time in Istanbul! Your personal photographer will capture stunning photos of you at a variety of picturesque locations, winding streets, and some of the city’s most iconic buildings as backdrops.
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125 USD
Duration
2 h
Languages
English
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Orient House Bosphorus New Year's Eve 2019

Orient House Bosphorus New Year's Eve 2019

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Enjoy a tasty dinner and a traditional Turkish show with live music and belly dancers while cruising along the Bosphorus. Orient Bosphorus is a sophisticated choice for an unforgettable evening of entertainment in Istanbul.
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225 EUR
Duration
4 h
Languages
English, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, French, Estonian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese
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Home Made Baklava Workshop Lesson in Istanbul

Home Made Baklava Workshop Lesson in Istanbul

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Experience infamous Turkish hospitality directly from the heart of an authentic Turkish home in Istanbul. Spend a day learning to make traditional Baklava in a warm, loving environment. The steps will be explained and translated by a guide who will accompany you during your learning and more.
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110 EUR
Duration
5 h
Languages
English

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