Private tour in Istanbul Atakan C

Real Istanbul By Night!

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Atakan C.

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome a board. This is your tour guide speaking! My name is Atakan and I am not just an average tour guide; I am a passionate storyteller, a curator of unique experiences, a hot air balloon pilot and your personal gateway to the wonders of Istanbul and Turkey. With over a decade of experience as a professional and licensed tour guide I have dedicated my life to crafting unforgettable journeys for discerning travellers like you. From the moment we meet you can expect nothing less than exceptional service, attention to detail and a genuine desire to make your time in Istanbul and Turkey truly remarkable. Come and join me on a journey that transcends the ordinary and discover the heart and soul of Turkey through the eyes of a passionate local. Together, let's create memories that will last a lifetime. . . Sincerely yours, Atakan National Professional Tourist Guide License from Ministry of Culture & Tourism. International Relations & Political Science Diploma from University of Kirikkale. Please note that all my tours and travel services are organized under the name of my own A Class Travel Agency and they are fully legal. I am a licensed driver as well with "B Class" driving license and can drive cars and vans up to 14 seats.

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Overview of your Istanbul tour

Step away from the ordinary and immerse yourself in the true essence of Istanbul's nightlife. This isn't your typical touristy evening with staged performances or generic attractions. I am here to show you the real heart and soul of the city! Get ready to mingle with the locals and witness firsthand how Istanbul comes alive at night. I will guide you to the vibrant hotspots where the "locals" go to unwind and have a blast with their friends. Feel the energy, laughter and joy that fill the air as you immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the city after dark. Leave the clichéd tourist traps behind and venture into the authentic soul of Istanbul's nightlife scene. Discover the warmth of Turkish hospitality, taste the tantalizing flavors of local delicacies and create memories that will last a lifetime. Join me on this enchanting tour and experience Istanbul like never before. See the Itinerary section for the magical moments that await you. Get ready to be captivated by the real Istanbul by night!

Your Istanbul tour itinerary

Our colorful night tour starts at Taksim. Here is the square that everyone visits once during their stay in Istanbul. We will walk through most colorful Istiklal Avenue. Istiklal Street is the liveliest and the most colorful street of Istanbul. The street has been pedestrianized since 1988 and for over 150 years has been the center of the nightlife of the city. Hundreds of bars and clubs shake this downtown area in the evenings. During daylight, İstiklal is home to many historical embassy buildings, fancy hotels, apartment buildings, streets, theaters, restaurants, shops. Our tour begins in the heart of Istanbul - the Taksim Square. You will stroll on the exiting little side streets of Istiklal Street, sit in one of the intriguing coffee shops and talk with your guide, see the amazing Embassy buildings, visit Armenian and Romaic churches, ancient districts, impressive walkways and much more.

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Transport details
Type: Public Transportation / Category: Bus

This is a guiding only tour and it can be easily done on foot if you are staying at the Taksim area. If you are not staying at the Taksim area we can use the public transport (metro, tram, bus, ferry, boat) to reach there then the rest can be done as a walking tour again.

What's included
Private Guide
What's not included
Public Transportation
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

İstanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Taksim Square or your hotel.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Night
Off The Beaten Path
Food And Drink
Art And Culture
City Highlights
Tour reference number
115642
Languages
Turkish
English
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
4.6

Traveller reviews for this private tour in Istanbul

13 reviews

Frequently asked questions

Who is this private tour in Istanbul best suited for?

This private tour in Istanbul is perfect for travellers who want to experience the authentic nightlife of the city, away from typical tourist attractions. It's ideal for those interested in mingling with locals and exploring vibrant hotspots where Istanbul truly comes alive at night. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly.

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