Istanbul Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Private Tour

05-06-2026
by Halil Karadeniz
Sultanahmet

Sultanahmet old city Tour by WALKING

The ancient Roman Hippodrome (3rd century) where you'll find the Obelisk of Emperor Theodosius, the Serpent Column, and the Column of Emperor Constantine.
The Blue Mosque (17th century) famous for its blue colours iznik tiles.
The Hagia Sophia (6th century) which was originally church in 916 years and Mosque in 4th years and seeing the St Sophie from outside by it's restoration from inside and outside
Underground water cistern Yerebatan from 6th century AD and one of the world biggest Underground Water Basilica Cistern where can see the Medusa hads
5 The Grand Bazaar (15th century) is a covered bazaar with 4,000 shops and free carpets demonstration, leather goods,jewellery shops and spices
This includes entrance fees to the sites visited and guided tour, and private car driving
*Price 390 euros or 450 US dollars for two persons*

Istanbul Bosphorus and two Continents Private Tour Hi Sohrab Good afternoon all the way from Istanbul and nice to meet and after meeting at the cruise port we may realise the programmes ???? Bosphorus Tour (6 hours) departing from your hotel in a priv

05-06-2026
by Halil Karadeniz
Istanbul Bosphorus

Bosphorus and two Continents Private Tour (6 hours Private Guidance Private car driving)

The Spice Bazaar (17th century) where you'll find sweets. Typical Turkish food, spices, and dried fruits (Half an hour of free time)
Bosphorus tour by regular boat, where we see the wooden houses from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, the homes of the upper classes, the suspension bridges, and the fortresses of the Ottoman Empire.
Cross the Bosphorus Bridge from Europe to Asia.
The Asian shore of the Bosphorus with a view of the Doncella Tower, dating back to 410 BC. This tower was built to inspect ships coming from the Black Sea and to collect taxes.
5. The Çamlıca Mosque, the largest in Istanbul, offers a fantastic panoramic view of the city from the Asian side.
This includes entrance fees to all sites, a 6-hour guided tour, and private transportation.

*Price 390 euros or 450 US for two persons*
It's a private tour and priced for two persons and please ask the price for more numbers of people

Istanbul Golden Horn Balat and Ferner ancient Greek Orthodox and Jewish Settlement neighborhoods

05-06-2026
by Halil Karadeniz

The Golden Horn Balat and Ferner Neighborhoods private Tour

The 16th-century Sultan Mihrimah Mosque

Pierre Loti Hill for panoramic views of the Golden Horn

The Balat and Ferner districts, famous for their narrow streets and colorful houses and one of the oldest settlements of Greek Orthodox and Jewish settlers

The 14th-century Genoveses Galata Tower (exterior view only) for taking photos

Taksim Square and İstiklal Street, a vibrant cultural hub with shops, restaurants, cafes, cinemas, theaters, and bookstores

The price is €350 for two people. This includes entrance fees to all sites. 6-hour guided tour with private car driving.

It's a private tour and priced for two persons and please ask the price for more numbers of people

Ancient Troy Tour from Istanbul

05-06-2026
by Halil Karadeniz

Long day ancient Troy Tour from Istanbul

Long day Gree Bursa Tour from Istanbul

05-06-2026
by Halil Karadeniz

Visiting sites

Grand Mosque from 14th century

Grand Bazaar and Silk Bazaar of Bursa

Green Mosque 15th century

Green Tomb 15th century

How to Find a Local Tour Guide Anywhere in the World (2025 Guide)

01-10-2025
by GuidesFinder Team

How to Find a Local Tour Guide Anywhere in the World

Type “how to find a local tour guide” into Google and you’ll get millions of hits, but only a handful walk you through the journey from first idea to actually meeting someone on the ground. Demand for authentic, on‑the‑ground experiences has never been higher: recent industry studies rank the range and quality of local activities—guided tours included—just behind safety and cost when travellers choose where to go. Surveys also show that nearly two‑thirds of holiday‑makers rely on local experts when planning an itinerary.

In short, travellers are actively looking for local specialists—and guides are ready to welcome them. This guide shows exactly how to connect the dots.

Is It Safe to Hire a Private Tour Guide? (2025 Safety Guide)

08-09-2025
by GuidesFinder Team

Licensed private tour guide greeting two travellers at a historic city gate

Every year millions of travellers type “is it safe to hire a private tour guide” into Google before confirming a booking. The worry is understandable: you meet a stranger in an unfamiliar country, sometimes hand over money, and follow them off the beaten path. Yet a private guide is one of the best ways to see a destination authentically. This guide answers the safety question in detail and explains how to book with confidence—especially when you use a verification-focused platform like GuidesFinder.

Autumn in Japan 2025 — Momiji, Weather & Best Places

28-08-2025
by GuidesFinder Team

Autumn in Japan 2025 — Momiji, Weather & Best Places

Why Visit Japan in Autumn

Autumn in Japan is a season of ultimate comfort: the hot summer is gone, and the winter cold has not yet arrived. The weather is mild and fresh, perfect for long walks and unhurried discoveries. For travelers, this is one of the best times to visit: there are fewer tourists than in spring during cherry blossom season, so even the most famous attractions can be enjoyed without endless crowds.

How to Register as a Tour Guide on GuidesFinder

27-08-2025
by GuidesFinder Team

How to Register as a Tour Guide on GuidesFinder

Are you a professional tour guide looking to expand your clientele and reach travelers worldwide? GuidesFinder offers you the platform to showcase your expertise and connect with adventurers seeking authentic experiences.

Discover Private Tours in Chania with a Professional Guide

05-08-2025
by Apostolis Panigirakis

Discover Chania with Apostolis Panigirakis: Licensed Tourist Guide & Professional Historian

Welcome to Chania through the eyes of Apostolis Panigirakis—your licensed tour guide, professional historian, and local storyteller offering deeply immersive private tours in Crete that blend authenticity, scholarship, and heartfelt hospitality.

​ Discover Chania on Foot: The Best Walking Tour in Chania with a Licensed Guide

05-08-2025
by Apostolis Panigirakis

Are you visiting Crete and looking for the best walking tour in Chania with a licensed local guide? Experience the beauty, history, and hidden gems of this ancient Venetian port city with Proper Cretan Guide, a trusted travel agency led by expert historian and certified tour guide Apostolis Panigirakis.

Taste Chania on Foot: Join the Best Walking Food Tour in Chania

05-08-2025
by Apostolis Panigirakis

Planning a trip to Crete and craving an authentic taste of local culture? Join a Walking Food Tour in Chania City led by Proper Cretan Guide, a trusted travel agency run by licensed guide and local historian Apostolis Panigirakis.

Discover the flavors, history, and street life of Chania’s charming Old Town while enjoying hand-picked tastings, all guided by a local expert.