What is Balat known for? +
Colorful houses, cobblestone streets, churches, mosques, and synagogues line the streets of Balat, scattered among antique auction houses, trendy cafes, and vintage clothing shops.
How do you spend a day in Balat? +
Most Popular Things to Do: See colorful houses Visit historical churches Walk around Balat Stop by the famous pickle shop and taste pickles Have a Turkish coffee in one of the colorful cafes.
Where are colorful houses in Balat? +
The colorful Balat houses on Kiremit Street are one of Istanbul's most famous and photographed attractions.
How do I get from Balat to Galata Tower? +
First, you need to get to Eminonu, you can take the metro from Sishane or you can just simply walk over Galata Bridge. Then take a taxi or a bus to go to Balat.
How to go to Balat from Taksim? +
First, you need to get to Eminonu, you can take the metro from Taksim Square or get on a bus to Eminonu. Then take a taxi or a bus to go to Balat.
