Greek, Roman, Ottoman, they have all left a mark in Istanbul. Now hidden under plain sight the remains of several empires are still visible for those willing to uncover them. Are you one of them? Join me or one of my team member expert guides for an off the beaten path tour to discover the old Istanbul. Explore unknown and unexpected ruins beneath the old city of Istanbul, and visit very little known roofs and terraces with a gorgeous view. This tour will even surprise long-time residents of Istanbul. Go underground to discover a hidden world! See the ruins of an old Byzantine palace and a secret church. And for an amazing view, go up to the roofs of in the bazaar area! Want to hear incredible insights from a knowledgeable local source? Meet Serif Yenen - author of one of the best cultural guidebooks of Turkey Turkish Odyssey who also wrote many other books and made films, and know all about the history of Istanbul. Serif or one of his competent colleagues from his team will be able to take you around. So, you can ask all your burning questions! Feeling hungry? Then take a break to have lunch at a local restaurant serving delicious traditional food. Want more history? Let me know what else you would like to know and see. This private tour can be 100% personalized, just for you!
