Hello, my name is Serhat Engul. I have been working as a private tour guide in Istanbul since 2004. I organize private walking tours in Istanbul focusing on Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history. In this article, you can find information about my private guided tours in Istanbul. As a tour guide, I founded Istanbul Clues to provide detailed answers to my guests' questions. … [Read more...] about Private GUIDED TOURS in Istanbul (Updated → 2023)
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Karakoy, Galata and Beyoglu Walking Tour
Istanbul has a history of 2700 years. It is necessary to visit certain districts in order to get to know Istanbul, which carries the traces of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman heritage. In order to grasp the history of Istanbul, I recommend you to join the Sultanahmet, Fener Balat and Beyoglu walking tour respectively. The first of these, Sultanahmet walking tour, covers the … [Read more...] about Karakoy, Galata and Beyoglu Walking Tour
BYZANTINE ISTANBUL Tour (Private Guided) 2023
Byzantine Istanbul tour allows you to explore the churches, palace ruins, cisterns, columns and city walls from the Eastern Roman Empire in Istanbul. This private guided walking tour brings the history of Constantinople to life for you. Constantinople was founded in the 4th century by the Roman emperor Constantine the Great. The first Roman structures in this early period … [Read more...] about BYZANTINE ISTANBUL Tour (Private Guided) 2023
Private Walking Tour of Sultanahmet (Istanbul Old City)
Istanbul's most popular tourist destination is Sultanahmet. The district that we call Sultanahmet today served as the center of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires. Istanbul's top attractions such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are located in Sultanahmet. For this reason, Private Walking Tour of Sultanahmet is the most popular tour in Istanbul. My name is … [Read more...] about Private Walking Tour of Sultanahmet (Istanbul Old City)
Byzantine Sites in Istanbul – Museums & Ruins
Hello, I am Serhat Engul, a historian and tour guide based in Istanbul. In this article, I would like to share information about the Byzantine sites in Istanbul. You can find Byzantine churches, museums, walls and cisterns that you can see today in Istanbul. Towards the end of the article, I briefly mentioned the Byzantine palace ruins. The Names of Istanbul Throughout … [Read more...] about Byzantine Sites in Istanbul – Museums & Ruins
Istanbul FENER & BALAT Walking Tour (Private) 2023
Fener and Balat are among the most popular districts in Istanbul in recent years, and Fener Balat walking tour is the favorite weekend activity of Istanbulites. These old quarters promise a picturesque experience with their retro cafes and historical buildings. The colorful houses in Fener and Balat have played a major role in the rise of the districts in recent years. … [Read more...] about Istanbul FENER & BALAT Walking Tour (Private) 2023
Private HALF DAY Tours of Istanbul (Updated → 2023)
Hello, I am Serhat Engul, I have been working as a private tour guide in Istanbul since 2004. If you want to explore the history and culture of the city with an experienced and friendly tour guide, you can book one of these private half day tours of Istanbul. In the lines below, you can find 5 history tours you can take in Istanbul. Each of these Istanbul tours are half-day … [Read more...] about Private HALF DAY Tours of Istanbul (Updated → 2023)