Istanbul Old Town Walking Tour | Taksim to Hagia Sophia, Turkey in 4K

Explore Istanbul’s Old Town in this immersive 4K city walking tour. Starting in Taksim Square, we walk down vibrant Istiklal Avenue, visit the iconic Galata Tower (built in 1348), pass by the historic Tünel (second oldest tunnel in the world), descend to Karaköy, and cross the Galata Bridge with sweeping views of the Golden Horn. From there, we pass the Yeni Cami (New Mosque), explore the bustling Grand Bazaar (oldest and largest covered markets in the world, dating back to the 15th century), stroll through Sultanahmet, and end at the majestic and historic Hagia Sophia, which was the world’s largest cathedral for nearly 1,000 years after it was completed in 537 AD. It remains one of the greatest architectural achievements in history. Along the way, experience the real street life of Istanbul, with sun, rain, bustling crowds, food stalls, and the unique blend of cultures that define this historic city. Perfect as a relaxing background video, virtual travel experience, or ambient 4K city walk through one of the world’s most fascinating destinations. 05:00 Istiklal Street 23:53 Tünel 32:00 Galata Tower 34:55 View from top of Galata Tower 54:30 Galata Bridge 01:13:40 Grand Bazaar 01:36:00 Hagia Sophia Recorded in summer 2024 #i̇stanbul