Trevor Brown wants to guide The Other Tour and sings about it.
What to Buy in Istanbul, and How to Get It Home
What to buy in Istanbul, which market sells it, and what your customs at home allow, from Turkish delight and honey to carpets...
Born in Istanbul in 1988, Fethi Karatas grew up in Esenler, a working-class neighborhood that inspired his passion for showcasing Istanbul's hidden gems. In 2011, he founded The Other Tour, offering unique, off-the-beaten-path experiences that go beyond typical tourist routes. Now also running this travel agency, Fethi can help plan personalized trips in Istanbul or across Turkey, ensuring an authentic and unforgettable journey.
What to buy in Istanbul, which market sells it, and what your customs at home allow, from Turkish delight and honey to carpets...
A private Topkapı Palace tour with a licensed guide, gate by gate from the First Courtyard to the Harem, the Treasury and the...
Some travelers you never forget. Steven Buda is one of them.Steven first joined The Other Tour nearly ten years ago, back when he...
A living record of how The Other Tour continues building its team of licensed guides across Türkiye, one new story at a time.
Follow the story of Constantinople’s fall in this full-day private tour, from Bosphorus fortresses to the broken gates of the Old City.
Connect with locals and empires on The Eye-Opening 2-Day Istanbul Tour — a flexible blend of culture, history, and authenticity.
The Other Tour is an immersive way to experience Istanbul and the rest of Turkey, led by licensed local guides who take you beyond the tourist spots into the lived culture and quiet corners of Cappadocia, Antalya, Ephesus, Bodrum, and the Mediterranean. We also build personalized travel planning, private tours, and custom itineraries — crafted around what you’re actually curious about, in any region of the country.