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1 day(s)
Private
1-40 people
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Discover the rich Islamic heritage of Istanbul on this immersive daily tour with TravelShop Booking. Explore the city’s most iconic Islamic landmarks, including Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque), and other historic mosques that shaped Istanbul’s religious and cultural identity for centuries. Learn how Islam spread throughout the city during the Ottoman era, and gain unique insights into the architectural, historical, and spiritual significance of each site. Visit Topkapi Palace, home to Ottoman sultans and sacred relics of the Prophet Mohammed, and marvel at the stunning blue İznik tiles and grand domes of the Blue Mosque. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Istanbul’s Islamic landmarks with a knowledgeable guide, while enjoying convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off. Explore centuries of history and culture, all in a single unforgettable day.
Duration
1 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-40 people
Tour Code
DailyIslamicIstanbul01
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
Religious
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
0 - 99
Istanbul
09:00
Istanbul
04:00
Join TravelShop Booking for a special daily Islamic tour in Istanbul. Pick-up is at 09:00 AM from your hotel for a journey exploring the rich Islamic heritage of Istanbul, a city that has been a religious center for centuries. Experience the influence of the Ottoman Empire as Islam spread throughout the city and shaped its culture, architecture, and monuments.
Visit Topkapi Palace, the grand residence of Ottoman sultans from the 15th to 19th centuries. Discover its exquisite collections, including crystal, silver, Chinese porcelain, imperial robes, jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, and the Holy Mantle, which enshrines relics of the Prophet Mohammed. Learn about the role of Topkapi Palace in Ottoman religious and political life.
Step inside the Blue Mosque, built in the 16th century by architect Mehmet, located across from Hagia Sophia. Marvel at its stunning blue İznik tiles, soaring domes, and six elegant minarets. Understand why it remains one of the most iconic symbols of Islamic architecture in Istanbul.
Explore historic mosques of Istanbul, including the first mosque in Kadikoy on the Asian side, built after the Ottoman conquest in 1353, the first mosque on the European side inside Rumeli Castle in 1452, the Eyup Sultan Mosque built in 1458, and the Fatih Mosque, the first imperial mosque inside the city walls, built in 1470 on the site of the Byzantine Church of the Holy Apostles.
After visiting these remarkable sites, you will be transferred back to your hotel, completing your Daily Islamic Tour of Istanbul. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop booking Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop booking.
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Pick up from your hotel
Transfer from your hotel
Return transfer to your hotel
Guided Istanbul Islamic Tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
International or Domestic flights
Lunch
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: Lunches, extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
City Tax