Istanbul Family Tour

March 30, 2013

Context Travel, an operator of expert-led educational theme tours, is offering two new walking tours of Istanbul designed foristanbul families with children under 12. The program is designed by museum educators and teachers. Sultan’s Way takes children into Topkapi Palace with a trained Ottoman historian using the figure of the sultan and his life as the narrative thread. The itinerary is designed as a series of engaging activities for kids that introduce basic ideas of Ottoman history. Young Archeologists of the Ancient Orient focuses on Istanbul’s Archeological Museum, learning about ancient empires by examining objects from Mesopotamia to the Ottoman period.