Istanbul: Asian Side Uskudar & Kadiköy Tour with Lunch
Üsküdar, Istanbul
What if you will discover 2 major locations the Asian side of Istanbul: Uskudar and Kadiköy with art historian expert? We offer you an immersive experience with this tour!
This guided tour explores Istanbul's Asian side, including the Uskudar and Kadiköy districts, suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Discover Istanbul's Asian side and the Uskudar district
- Explore the famous fish market
- Learn about the history of Kadiköy
- Enjoy a Bosphorus cruise
- Expert guided commentary throughout
Description
Kadiköy is a district on Istanbul's Asian shore, historically known as Chalcedon, meaning 'City of the Blind.' An expert local guide will share the area's rich history during the tour.
The tour starts by passing Üsküdar and viewing the Marmaray rail tunnel beneath the Bosphorus. You then take a walking tour of this Ottoman district, home to historic mosques and complexes.
Your guide will lead you through the narrow streets of the fish market and the Moda quarter, stopping at churches, mosques, and mansions along the way. The tour ends with a 20-minute ferry ride on the Bosphorus.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fees and donations
- Lunch
- 20-minute ferryboat ride
Excludes
- Drinks during lunch
- Personal expenses
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera. Morning departures are recommended to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.