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Istanbul Party Bus Pub Crawl: Sultanahmet & Taksim
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Overview
The Istanbul Party Pub Crawl in Sultanahmet and Taksim is the ultimate nightlife adventure! This experience, run by Lunox Turizm, a member of the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies, takes travelers to the best bars and clubs in Istanbul.
Get ready for a fun night out! The party starts at Just Bar in Sultanahmet. From there, hop on a private party bus that will take everyone to top-rated clubs in the Taksim district. No need to worry about finding the best spots – everything is planned out! This pub crawl is perfect for anyone looking to experience Istanbul's vibrant nightlife without getting stuck in tourist traps. Expect free shots and VIP access!
The party bus ensures a smooth ride between venues, letting everyone enjoy the music and drinks. The Istanbul Party Pub Crawl includes entrance fees to three popular clubs and alcoholic beverages, creating a carefree night out. The tour wraps up around 3 AM in Taksim, with assistance provided for finding a taxi or Uber back to accommodations. Lunox Turizm has been planning Istanbul pub crawls for over 7 years. 
Highlights
Party in Sultanahmet & Taksim: See Istanbul's best bars and clubs.
Ride a Party Bus: Travel in style between locations.
VIP Access Included: Get into top clubs without the wait.
Enjoy Free Shots: Get complimentary drinks to kickstart your night.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved the fun and energetic atmosphere.
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Many reviewers highlighted the convenience of the party bus.
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Travelers enjoyed visiting multiple bars and clubs in one night.
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Customers like the convenience of having transportation and club entry fees already arranged.
Some customers felt the music selection could have been better.
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A few reviewers mentioned that the drinks were not strong enough.
The Journey
Just Bar (Sultanahmet)
Kick off your Istanbul night at Just Bar, nestled in the heart of Sultanahmet, just a stone's throw from the iconic Blue Mosque. This lively spot is a favorite among travelers and locals alike, serving as the perfect pre-party venue. Get ready for an evening of fun with drinking games and socializing before boarding the party bus to Taksim, complete with tequila/raki shots to get the night started! It's more than just a bar; it's the starting point for an unforgettable night in Istanbul.
Taksim Club District
Experience Istanbul's modern nightlife in Taksim, where our group visits three of the district's top-rated clubs. These venues pulsate with energy, hosting international and local Erasmus students and unforgettable hostel parties. Immerse yourself in the heart of Istanbul's contemporary culture as you dance the night away in this vibrant district, known for its diverse music and electrifying atmosphere.
Know Before You Go
This Istanbul Party Pub Crawl includes private transportation via party bus and entrance fees to 3 top clubs, plus alcoholic beverages. It excludes any other expenses. The meeting point is Just Bar in Sultanahmet at 9 PM, and the party bus departs for Taksim at 10:15 PM. The tour concludes in Taksim around 3 AM.
Hot Tip
Many people say to wear comfortable shoes because there will be lots of walking and dancing.
Review Summary
Customers generally say the Istanbul Party Pub Crawl with Party Bus offers a fantastic nightlife experience with energetic and friendly hosts who create a welcoming atmosphere. Most reviews praise the well-organized itinerary, fun drinking games, lively party bus rides, and VIP access to excellent bars and clubs in Sultanahmet and Taksim. Guests highlight meeting new people and feeling safe throughout the event. Some minor critiques mention occasional slow transitions between bars and that the party bus can sometimes feel less like a party due to music volume, but these do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive experience and high recommendations.
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