Half day Fener-Balat Walking Tour in Turkiye Discount Tickets

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Overview

Welcome ! We are professional tour guides brothers and sisters in Istanbul. Fener-Balat walking tour in which many nationalities shared the same lands before and after Ottoman Empire came. Greeks, Armenians, Jews, Bulgarians and if you search more you can find even the Prince of Romania living at Fener. Join us and let's discover the lands that have seen the collapse of two empires, more than 20 conquests, Latin invasions, and different nationalities, and religions in one side you will see a mosque, then a church, and a synagogue. Warning For Our Guests ***For the entrance of Greek Orthodox Patriarchate there will be clothing regulation as they will not allow people with mini shirts and skirts , sleeveles tops and tank tops to enter the church for both men and women .***

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is the Fener Bus Stop by the seaside 3 mins of walk from Fener Tram Station.(Sea side on your right) '' İbb Haliç Sair Nedim Parki next to it on the main road bus stop Fener''

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Fener Rum Patrikhanesi
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate : History dates back to Hagia Sophia to their new location after many stops. Greek Orthodox Patriarchate is a fresh start after leaving their beloved most incredible temple of history.
Duration: 45 mins
2. Ozel Merkez Rum Lisesi
Greek Orthodox Highschool : A school holding on to its roots standing on top of Fener like an eagle.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Church of St. Mary of the Mongols
Church of St. Mary of the Mongols : A church including the story of a brave woman who was sent from Constantinople to the lord of steps, Mongolia.
Duration: 20 mins
4. Colorful Stairs
Colorful Stairs : Now, it is time for the updating your Instagram account with the hot spot of taking photos of colorful stairs.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Colorful Stairs
Dimitrie Cantemir House of Romanian Prince and Lord of Bogdan (Moldovia )
6. Balat
Panagia Paramythia Church : Orthodox church standing for its last days about to vanish from the history before its last visitors see it .
Duration: 5 mins
7. Balat Agora Meyhanesi
Jewish essence within an alcohol seller store which was once hot place for many rich and youngs..
8. Kiremit Caddesi
Colorful Houses: For every visitor of Fener-Balat to never miss taking their photos.
Duration: 10 mins
9. Ahrida Synagogue
Ahrida Synagogue : The biggest synagogue of Balat with its special praying area reminds everyone of how Jewish people came all the way from Spain to the lands of the Ottoman Empire.
Duration: 15 mins
10. Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Sveti Stefan Church : The Masterpiece of Bulgarians and their secrets to making their own church in front of the eyes of the Greek Patriarchate.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Entrance for the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate and Bulgarian Church fee

All Fees and Taxes

Exclusion

Lunch

Tips

Private transportation

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For the entrance of Greek Orthodox Patriarchate there will be clothing regulation as they will not allow people with mini shirts and skirts , sleeveles tops and tank tops to enter the church for both men and women .

Supplied by Fenerwalks

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