Delve into the heart of Istanbul with this self-guided audio tour, designed for anyone with a passion for photography and history. Explore Galata, an area known for its captivating blend of historical richness and modern vitality. The tour is an invitation to visually capture the essence of Istanbul -- a treat for both amateur and seasoned photographers alike.
Your journey begins at a quaint park above an underground parking structure and winds through the quaint cobbled streets of Galata. From there, travel past iconic buildings and hidden gems, including synagogues, the imposing Galata Tower, and traditional Ottoman gravestones. The tour concludes at a scenic ferry pier with a spectacular view of the Golden Horn. Along the way, there are planned stops at notable sites where you can learn their stories and have excellent opportunities to snap remarkable photographs.
As you traverse this route, experience the thrill of photographing the neighborhood's diverse architecture and vibrant urban scenes. Toast to a delightful break at a rooftop cafe with sweeping vistas, and end the excursion with cherished memories and a gallery of stunning images from your adventure through this historic district.