Photos: Benh LIEU SONG, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Satirdan kahraman, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Herbert Weber, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Photos: Benh LIEU SONG, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Satirdan kahraman, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Herbert Weber, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Şirince after the day trippers leave
Your local guide
Zeynep Aydın
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Highlights
- A local's plan for evening Şirince
- Wine houses worth timing right
- Quiet lanes after the coaches leave
- A short list of names and times
- Personal advice, not a fixed script
About this tour
This is a planning call with Zeynep about Şirince once the day's coach groups have gone. She talks through the wine houses, the quiet lanes and the view she thinks is worth timing for evening light. The call focuses on a short, personal plan for the village rather than a fixed script.
Zeynep asks what you are most curious about at the start of the call, then talks through two or three options with opening hours and what to expect from each. She answers follow-up questions live and sends a short list of names and times once the call ends.
This suits anyone planning their own evening in Şirince who wants local advice before they go. It also works for viewers deciding whether to add the village to a wider Selçuk trip.
Included
- A 45-minute call with a local guide
- Honest tips on where to eat, stay and what to skip
- A short follow-up note with every place mentioned
Not included
- Bookings made on your behalf
- Phone or data charges from your provider
Itinerary
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Hello, and what you want to know 5 min
The guide calls you and asks what you are after: planning Selcuk, recommendations, or just questions.
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What the call covers 15 min
Zeynep talks through Şirince's evening rhythm once the coach groups leave, and asks what kind of wine or view you are hoping to find before suggesting specific lanes to head for.
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The list you leave with 15 min
Zeynep checks opening hours for two or three small wine houses and sends a short list of names afterwards so you know exactly who to visit.
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Your questions 7 min
Ask anything that is still on your mind, there is no fixed script.
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A written note after the call 3 min
You get a short follow-up message with everything mentioned, so you do not have to remember it all.
Good to know
- A stable phone or internet connection, whichever the guide uses to reach you.
- No app to install. You answer when the guide calls, or join a video call if you would rather.
- Times are shown in Istanbul time, so check the time where you are before you book.
- The call is not recorded. Keep your own note of anything you want to remember, or wait for the follow-up message.
- Have your questions ready, though there is time to think of more as you go.
Questions about this tour
What will the call cover?
The guide talks you through Selcuk: where to go, what to eat, and answers to whatever you ask.
What happens if the call drops?
The guide will try you again straight away.
Can I ask the guide questions during the session, or is it a fixed script?
Anything, any time. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.
Do I need to buy or cook anything?
No. This is a conversation: the guide describes the dishes and where to find them, so you can try them yourself whenever suits you.
How it works
- Your guide calls the number you give at booking.
- We connect over a video call; the link comes with your booking. I answer live from Şirince.
Times shown in Istanbul time (GMT+3)
Cancellation
Flexible
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the start: full refund.
- Cancel less than 24 hours before the start, or no-show: no refund.
- If the guide cancels or the date does not reach its minimum group: full refund.
- Cancel in My Account → Bookings; the refund is calculated from the start time in the tour's local time.
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