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A specially curated experience designed for discerning travelers like you, who appreciate both craftsmanship and value. In the intricate bazaars and hidden alleys of Istanbul and Turkey, it’s easy to get lost amidst the mesmerizing variety of artisanal treasures.
That’s why our tours aren’t just about shopping; they are about forging connections—with places, with traditions, and most importantly, with the skilled artisans who have been practicing their craft for generations.
TAKE THE FIRST STEP.
WE WILL DO THE REST.
Our expertise goes beyond mere tour guidance; it extends into the heart of Turkey’s artisan community, a mosaic of skill and history that spans centuries. We know the best artisans in the fields of carpets, jewelry, antiques, and ceramics, among others.
These craftsmen don’t just sell products; they sell pieces of history, art, and soul with reasonable prices. By choosing our Shopping Tours, you don’t just shop—you engage in a rich cultural exchange that will deepen your understanding of the items you bring home.
When it comes to securing the best value for your purchases, our guides stand unmatched. Armed with extensive knowledge and a keen sense of fair pricing, they take the guesswork out of the equation. You won’t have to worry about tourist markups or questionable quality. Your guide will assist you in the fine art of price negotiation, ensuring that you secure a fair and satisfying deal every time.
Private and Personalized: Tailored to your taste and interests, our tours provide an intimate experience.
Our guides are knowledgeable not only in shopping but also in the history and significance of the products.
Carpets, jewelry, antiques, ceramics—you name it, we explore it!
Learn the rich stories behind the items you’re interested in, making each purchase meaningful.
Our guides will help you understand quality and authenticity, ensuring that you go home with a real treasure.
Shopping
Immerse yourself in the colorful world of Turkish carpets. Learn how to identify quality, decipher patterns, and understand the significance behind these intricate creations.
Navigate the glittering arrays of gold, silver, and gemstones. Discover the importance of jewelry in Turkish culture and how to pick a piece that will last a lifetime.
Travel back in time as we guide you through hidden antique shops tucked away at truly local spots. Each piece and place has a story, and we’ll help you discover the best items.
From the famed İznik tiles to modern pottery, uncover the secrets of Turkish ceramic arts. We will help you pinpoint the perfect store that has the specific items you'll love.
Our Tours & Service
We tailor our involvement to suit your preferences. Whether you need comprehensive assistance with all your travel and shopping requirements or just a bit of guidance, we’re here to help.
How to
Reach out to us with your preferences and available dates.
We'll discuss your interests and prepare a personalized itinerary.
Once you're happy with the plan, we'll finalize the booking.
The Other Tour
We provide a wide spectrum of travel agency services in Istanbul and Turkey.
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.
© 2024 The Other Tour - Istanbul by Eren Nergiz Travel.
© 2024 The Other Tour - Istanbul by Eren Nergiz Travel.