Private Half-Day Tour: Istanbul Ottoman Splendour - Topkapi and Suleymaniye Mosque
- Location:Istanbul, Turkey
- Duration:4 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3795IST_P02
Spend the afternoon exploring Istanbul's Ottoman past at the enchanting Topkapi Palace and the superb Suleymaniye Mosque on this private half-day tour.
Highlights
- Private half-day tour of Istanbul’s Ottoman sites
- Explore Topkapi Palace, former home of Ottoman sultans
- Visit Suleymaniye Mosque, one of the most well-known attractions in Istanbul
- Entrance fees included
Your four-hour personalized afternoon tour begins at spectacular Topkapi Palace, for centuries the main residence of the Ottoman sultans. The palace features delightful Ottoman architecture, exquisite tile work, outdoor pools and gardens, and spectacular views of the Bosphorus. You will also get the chance to see some of the most famous national treasures of Turkey such as the Imperial Armory, the Imperial Treasure including the treasury jewels and the stunning collection of chinese ceramics.
Your tour continues with a visit to the Suleymaniye Mosque, the largest mosque in Istanbul, built in the 1550s. With its four minarets and cluster of domes, the beautiful mosque dominates the skyline and is a city symbol.
Please note, the Suleymaniye Mosque is currently undergoing restoration work. Until further notice is given, your tour will visit the Rusta Pasa Mosque instead.
Schedule Details
Suleymaniye Mosque interior, Istanbul
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9:00am
Duration:4 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point at approximately 1:00pm
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Additional Information
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Entrance fees
- Local guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- In the event of any museum or mosque closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
- Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
- Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers
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