ForeverVacation is a boutique tour operator based in beautiful Bali, Indonesia. We focus on creating fun & unique experiences for your stay across South East Asia.
“This tour was full of surprises for our family! While exploring the Spice Bazaar, Maria noticed our kids were fascinated by the colorful spices and arranged for them to try some freshly ground saffron tea—it was such a thoughtful and memorable moment. The kids couldn’t stop talking about it! Add the Suleymaniye Mosque’s grandeur and the stunning views from the Galata Tower, and this was an experience we’ll treasure forever. Maria’s warmth and attention to detail made us feel so special.”
“During our tour, Tutya surprised us by introducing a local artisan in Fener who showed us how traditional Turkish tiles are made. It was an unexpected and magical moment that brought the city’s history to life. Highly recommend this tour for its personal touches and hidden gems!”
“Returning to Istanbul, I wanted to see new sides of the city, and this tour delivered! Cihan showed us vibrant Balat streets and a hidden rooftop view that I’d missed during my first visit. Istanbul continues to amaze me, and this tour reminded me why it’s one of my favorite places.”
“This tour was nothing short of magical, made even better by an unexpected surprise. While wandering through the vibrant streets of Balat, Deniz noticed my curiosity about the local shops and took me into a tiny, family-owned bakery. The owner, an elderly woman, greeted me warmly and insisted I try her freshly baked simit. She even shared a bit of her story, talking about how her family has been part of the community for generations. It was such an authentic and touching moment that I felt like I’d truly connected with Istanbul’s soul. Add to that the grandeur of the Suleymaniye Mosque, the sensory explosion of the Spice Bazaar, and the breathtaking views from the Galata Tower, and this was one of the most enriching days I’ve ever experienced. ForeverVacation and Deniz created a day that felt deeply personal and unforgettable. This tour is a must for anyone wanting a genuine connection to Istanbul!”
“Cihan made our tour unforgettable by arranging for a local guide in the Bazaar Quarter to show us some secret passageways. It felt like a treasure hunt, and we found some of the most unique shops! The personal touches and surprises made this experience one-of-a-kind.”
“This tour gave us so much more than we expected! While at the Spice Bazaar, Maria noticed our kids were mesmerized by a street musician and helped arrange a short meet-and-greet. The kids got to try some traditional instruments, which they were thrilled about. Later, as we walked through Balat, Maria took us to a hidden rooftop with a breathtaking view of the neighborhood—perfect for a family photo. The Suleymaniye Mosque and Galata Tower were, of course, incredible, but these unexpected moments made the day truly special. ForeverVacation and Maria went above and beyond to make this a unique and personal experience for our family. It was the highlight of our trip!”
“Our Istanbul tour with Maria was an absolute gem. The private tour allowed us to go at our own pace, savoring every moment. Maria's deep knowledge of Istanbul's culture and history made the experience truly enriching. We captured beautiful photos and relished the local food - a perfect day!”
“I can't recommend ForeverVacation enough! Our private tour with Deniz was outstanding. Istanbul's history came alive, thanks to Deniz's knowledge and storytelling. The tour was a great company and the perfect way to explore this captivating city.”
