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Where port is the Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion closest to?

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The Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion is located a short distance from the port of Istanbul, Turkey.

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What is the adult price (USD) for the Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion?

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$280

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Is there any additional info available for the Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion?

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Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate - A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements - Face masks required for travellers in public areas - Face masks required for guides in public areas - Face masks provided for travellers - Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff - Social distancing enforced throughout experience - Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas - Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

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Does the Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion have itinerary items?

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The first stop is Suleymaniye Mosque was built on the order of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and constructed by the great Ottoman architect Sinan. The construction work began in 1550 and the mosque was finished in 1557. The mosque is modeled in part on the style of a Byzantine basilica, particularly the Hagia Sophia, which was perhaps a conscious move on the part of the sultan to create a continuity and a symbolic connection with the city's past.  - After the mosque, we will have a tea-coffee break at Kadinlar Pazari under the shadow of the aqueduct of Valens. A really authentic square, filled with buryan kebab restaurants. - Walking along the aqueduct will end at one of the oldest and most important churches now a mosque in the city Zeyrek Mosque or Monastery of the Pantocrator, A unique combination of two former Eastern Orthodox churches and a chapel. The Zeyrek Mosque is the second largest religious edifice after the Hagia Sophia to be built by the Byzantines remaining in Istanbul.  - Next stop will be the Gul Mosque, Gul Mosque started life as the 11th-century Church of St Theodosia and converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. - We will then continue to the beautiful districts of Fener and Balat to discover the Aya Nikola Greek Orthodox Church. - We will then continue to the beautiful districts of Fener and Balat to discover the Aya Nikola Greek Orthodox Church before visiting the Fener Orthodox Patriarchate The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople is one of the fifteen autocephalous churches that together compose the Eastern Orthodox Church. Since 1586 the Ecumenical Patriarchate has had its headquarters in the relatively modest Church of St George in the Fener district of Istanbul.  - Afterward, enjoy a break from sightseeing to have a drink and we will then wander around the labyrinth cobblestone streets of Balat to see Phanar Greek Orthodox College, this Fener landmark, known locally as Kirmizi Mektep for its castellated red-brick facade, still functions as a Greek school. Then we will visit Saint Mary of the Mongols, is an Eastern Orthodox church in Istanbul. It is the only Byzantine church of Constantinople that has never been converted to a mosque, always remaining open to the Greek Orthodox Church.

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What does the Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion include?

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private transportation - tea and coffee

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What does the Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion exclude?

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lunch - gratuities

Question 7

What is the cancellation policy for the Private & Guided Fener - Balat Walking Tour - Istanbul Off The Beaten Track.  excursion?

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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