Eyup, Pierre Loti Hill, and Kariye Museum: Guided Day Tour from Istanbul


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Departs: Istanbul, Istanbul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Beat the crowds of Sultanahmet and discover a new side of Istanbul on this small-group 8-hour tour of Eyup, Pierre Loti Hill, and the Golden Horn. You'll visit the Eyup cemetery, Pierre Loti Hill, the Kariye Museum (Chora Church), the Ecumenical Orthodox Patriarchate, and the Suleymaniye Mosque, and pick up bags of local color along the way.


What's Included

Hotel drop-off

Local guide

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included

Hotel pick up (Please put your full details so we can pick you from hotel depending on group size)

Lunch and drink


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 7 - 11
  • YOUTH: Age: 12 - 16
  • ADULT: Age: 17 - 99

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
With your guide you will walk through this 400 years old market and listen to the stories of the shops, shop owners and the customers.Feel free to go in shops and enjoy the flavors that the market offers

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chora Museum
You will be facinated with the frescos and the mosaics which are supposed to be the best ones of the late Roman era. Your guide will explain the history of the Church and the meanings of the frescos during your visit.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Halic
The Golden Horn is the reason for the existence of Constantinople. It is not just harbor of the city. There are more... You will hear them all from your guide.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Suleymaniye Mosque
Sultan Suleyman was lucky to have an architect like Sinan. And Sinan, thanks to Suleyman, was lucky to have an endless budget in front of him. So, Suleymaniye Mosque was built. You will enjoy the stories of Sİnan and Suleyman here.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Eyup
Even though Eyup is a sacred place for Muslims now, it was always a sacred place since pagan eras. Today, you will take a cable car to Pier Loti Hill for breath taking Golden Horn view. Then you will visit Eyup Mosque and 600 years old Ottoman cemetery.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pierre Loti Tepesi
The best place to watch Golden Horn where you can also enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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