Baruk was incredibly knowledgeable and an exceptional host. Every detail of the day was coordinated perfectly, making the entire experience seamless and enjoyable. He was personable, engaging, and deeply knowledgeable, sharing fascinating insights into Istanbul’s history, architecture, culture, and politics. He went above and beyond our expectations and made the experience truly special. This was an unforgettable experience that I will cherish for years to come. I cannot recommend Baruk highly enough!
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LABwestcoaster59
October 7, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Choose this tour! It’s well worth it.
Amazing tour, I highly recommend Kemal !!
He arrived right on time and took us through Istanbul and Türkiye’s incredible history. He was very knowledgeable, fun and considerate throughout the day , also great at taking pictures. Kemal recommended a good spot for lunch that gave us an excellent tasting of Turkish cuisine.
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CBMAL
August 3, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Magical cruise stop in Istanbul made possible by the best tour guide
Our group of 7 visited Istanbul with a cruise and only had a short amount of time (8-5) in port, we were lucky to have the best tour guide Ozzie to show us around and make us visit all the highlights.
Ozzie is one of the best tour guides we've had in all our travels, it felt like touring with a friend. We learned and saw so much of this magical city. He went above and beyond in so many little ways (providing tram tickets, cutting the line at the attractions, changing our turkish liras into euros at the end,...) to make the whole day seamless and easy for us. I can't believe how much we managed to see in that short time, yet we never felt rushed and we got back to the cruise port with time to spare.
