Pera,
The heart of the Latin districts

This excursion simplifies Istanbul to understand better its glorious past and  its passionate present.

Walking around, in the small streets of Pera will make you discover a cosmopolitan district built by a mix of a cultural richness of the Armenians, the Latins, the Greeks, the Jews and the Turks.

With this tour you are invited to visit the arcades of the XIXth century, the buildings of the bourgeoisie, market of Galatasaray and the Eastern churches of the most prestigious district of the city.

 

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The sign of a Hammam in Dolapdere written in two languages (greek and armenian)


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The passage of Pera, also known as the Flowers Passage or Hristiaki Passage

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An inscription in a Latin church

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An other passage in Pera

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Duration : Half day
Not available : Sunday
Starting point : French consulate
Arriving point : Galata
Language(s) : english / french
Rate per person :
1 person 2 - 4 5 - 8 9 - 12 13 +
55.— 40.— 38.— 35.-- € 33.—

Included : guide, museums entrances, transportations during the excursion

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A famous passage in Galatasaray

For the reservation and more information, mail us to office@istanbulinsolite.com

 

 

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