Pick-up Time: 09:00 AM – Departure from your hotel

Embark on a journey through history as we explore the legacy of Mehmet the Conqueror, also known as Mehmet II or Fatih Sultan Mehmet—the visionary ruler who forever changed the course of history by capturing Constantinople in 1453. To mark his victory, he commissioned the Fatih Mosque, an architectural marvel that once stood at the heart of a vast complex, including religious schools, a library, a hospital, a market, Turkish baths, and tombs.

Over the centuries, natural disasters and urban developments have reshaped parts of this grand complex. However, its historical significance and architectural beauty remain a testament to the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. Join our guided tour as we step into the world of the Ottoman Sultans and trace the evolution of Turkish architecture.

Located in the Fatih district, the mosque is surrounded by an array of historical wonders, including Roman columns, Byzantine churches, Gothic cisterns, and Ottoman mosques. As we stroll through these incredible landmarks, you'll also have the chance to experience the lively and authentic atmosphere of Çarşamba Pazarı, one of Istanbul’s most colorful and bustling street bazaars.

We hope this tour will be a memorable experience for you, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another TravelShop Booking adventure. Wishing you a safe journey home, and thank you for choosing us!