Burak Plakay: Istanbul Guide with a Sharp Mind
Licensed Istanbul guide Burak Plakay turns history into conversation. Fluent, intuitive & unforgettable—this is guiding at its best.
Licensed Istanbul guide Burak Plakay turns history into conversation. Fluent, intuitive & unforgettable—this is guiding at its best.
Discover Sufism's mystical journey in Turkey, from Seljuk-era Konya to Ottoman Sufi architecture. Explore timeless spiritual heritage.
Discover lost languages in Istanbul: Karayim, Ladino, Armenian & Greek. A walking tour with stories, songs & hidden scripts.
Shop handmade Iznik ceramics in Sultanahmet and join authentic workshops at TESTI Quartz—a living legacy of Ottoman artistry.
Explore Istanbul from Galataport with private, cultural shore excursions—historic sites, local life, and flexible itineraries.
Discover stroller-friendly tours, parks, and transport in Istanbul — plus gear rental and full support for families with babies.
Wheelchair rental and accessible tours in Istanbul — delivered to your hotel, guided with care, and designed for immersive travel.
Embark on a 12-Day Turkey Tour: explore Istanbul’s historic wonders, Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, Ephesus’s ruins, and Pamukkale’s terraces.
Explore Istanbul’s synagogues, from historic gems to active houses of worship, and uncover the rich Jewish heritage across the city.
Need a Last-Minute Private Guide in Istanbul? Book same-day custom tours with expert local guides. Fast response, flexible planning.
We offer a unique, immersive city tour experience in Istanbul that explores lesser-known areas, engaging participants in cultural activities like local home visits, market explorations, and Bosphorus cruises.
In addition to our signature tour 'The Other Tour', our travel agency also provides a variety of wheelchair-assisted guided tours, custom itineraries, and specialized tours covering historical, cultural, and niche interests like Jewish heritage, vegan spots, and bird-watching. We also offer transportation services with professional guides for a more personalized and flexible experience.
The Other Tour is an immersive Istanbul experience, taking you beyond tourist spots to explore local culture with activities like home-cooked meals, school visits, and Bosphorus cruises. As a travel agency, we also offer personalized travel planning in Istanbul and Turkey, crafting custom itineraries and unique experiences tailored to each traveler.