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Süleymaniye Mosque & Yedikule Fortress (Half Day Morning) Popular
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Description
Start your day with an exploration of Istanbul's imperial past. Visit the architectural wonder of Süleymaniye Mosque, along with the tombs of Sultan Suleiman and Hurrem Sultan. Then, explore the monumental Yedikule Fortress, the city’s largest open-air museum. The tour concludes in Sultanahmet, without hotel drop-off service.
Highlights
Süleymaniye Mosque
Yedikule Fortress
Ottoman Tombs
Morning Heritage Tour
Optional Leather Outlet
Itinerary
08:30 – Hotel Pick-up
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Guests are picked up from centrally located hotels and taken to the meeting point.
09:00 – Süleymaniye Mosque
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Visit the grand mosque of Süleyman the Magnificent, built by Mimar Sinan between 1550–1557.
09:45 – Tombs of Sultan Suleiman & Hurrem Sultan
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Discover the final resting places of the Ottoman Empire’s iconic couple.
10:30 – Yedikule Fortress
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Explore the Fortress of the Seven Towers, one of Turkey’s largest open-air museums. (Closed on Monday)
11:30 – Leather Outlet Visit (Optional)
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Optional stop at a leather outlet with a fashion show, subject to traffic.
12:00 – Tour Ends at Sultanahmet
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Tour concludes in the city center. No return to hotels included.
Includes & Excludes
Hotel pick-up by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
Entrance fees
Professional licensed tour guide
Service charges & local taxes
Drop off hotel
Meal, beverage
Personal expenses
Tips and gratitues
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, the tour ends at Sultanahmet without hotel return.
The tour is not operated on Monday due to Yedikule Fortress being closed.
Süleymaniye Mosque, Tomb of Sultan Suleiman, Tomb of Hurrem Sultan, and Yedikule Fortress.
No, it is optional and depends on traffic conditions.
No, food and beverages are not included in the tour.