Overview
Literature is a crucial gateway to understanding any society. If you're interested in gaining a deeper insight into Turkish society, let's explore its literary works together.
1. Begin your journey with a traditional Turkish tea at Caferağa Medresesi – a historic 300-year-old Islamic school.
2. Explore the Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Museum Library, dedicated to one of Turkey’s most celebrated authors, and immerse yourself in the literary history of Turkish literature.
3. Uncover the mystery of Istanbul through the eyes of Agatha Christie as you visit iconic landmarks like the Orient Express Train Station and the renowned Pera Palace Hotel.
4. Stroll across the Galata Bridge, taking in the breathtaking views of Istanbul’s skyline and its unique position as a city that spans two continents, Europe and Asia.
5. Engage in enriching discussions about Turkish literature, its cultural significance, and the timeless stories that have shaped the city’s literary landscape.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Lunch
Meeting Location
Binbirdirek
At Meydanı Caddesi, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Meşrutiyet Caddesi
Evliya Çelebi, Tepebaşı Caddesi, 34430 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
What To Expect
Caferaga Medresesi
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ahmet Hamdi TanpInar Edebiyat Muze Kutuphanesi
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sirkeci Station
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Galata Koprusu
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pera Palace Hotel
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Literature Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-360032P3
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