Istanbul Asian Side: Uskudar and Kadikoy Small-Group Tour with Lunch

Learn about the cities and way of life of the Istanbul Asian side on this full-day tour that includes a 3-course meal of traditional Turkish cuisine. It's ann 8-hour tour of the Asian side of Aaskudar and Kadankoy on Istanbul's Asian side.   Experience the city of Istanbul through the eyes of a local as you go through the fish market and admire the beautiful architecture of Aaskudar. Visit some of the mosques around such as Mihrimah Sultan and Semsi Pasa. It's a region known for having the most beautiful mosques. You'll be surprised just how attractive these religious homes can look in Turkey. Marvel at the sight of the Mimar Sinan bathhouse, churches and other historical sites around the city. Visit the lively fish markets and eat in a restaurant at Aaskudar. After you're done with a satisfying lunch, go through the markets of Kadankoy and the beautiful Moda district. Then, you get on a 20-minute boat cruise that takes you along the Bosphorus Strait. This tour is designed to hold a maximum of 50 people. Travelers usually book this tour to explore two of Istanbul's most popular neighborhoods.

There are a hotel pickup and dropoff for travelers to/from their hotel in Istanbul. The travelers will be transferred in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. A professional guide will accompany this trip and take you through the city. The guide will also be responsible for explaining the historical details of the different locations that you visit. Learn stories of historical events that shaped the landscape of the Asian side of Istanbul. Travelers also get to go on Two Marmaray train rides. There's a 3-course lunch for travelers which features some of the most impressive Turkish delights. There's also a 20-minute boat cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. The tour isn't recommended for travelers with back problems.

The trip taught a lot about the history and vital information about Istanbul. The tour offered great value and was well worth the money. The tour guide made sure that everyone had a nice time. There were memorable moments at almost every corner.