Halfday Morning Golden Horn Tour

• Hotel Pick-Up: We begin at 8:20 am with a pick-up from your hotel if you're staying in the Sultanahmet, Aksaray, Taksim, or Beyoglu areas. Guests from other locations can contact us via WhatsApp to arrange pick-up. • Süleymaniye Mosque: Our first stop is the Süleymaniye Mosque, an architectural masterpiece designed by the famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century. This mosque offers one of the best views of the city. • Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church: Next, we visit the Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church, also known as the Bulgarian Iron Church, built entirely of iron in the late 19th century. This unique structure is a must-see for its historical and architectural significance. • Patriarchal Church of Saint George: We will then head to the Patriarchal Church of Saint George, a prominent religious site for the Greek Orthodox community and the main church of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. • Balat and Fener: Explore the vibrant Balat and Fener neighborhoods, known for their colorful houses, rich cultural history, and ethnic diversity. • Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch in the Fatih district, a significant Muslim area of Istanbul. While enjoying your meal, you’ll also be treated to a panoramic view of the old city. • End of the Tour: The tour concludes at 2:00 pm near Sultanahmet Square, with an optional hotel drop-off.