About this experience
On a guided tour, you will visit two city landmarks and discover its history from a new perspective. Dolmabahçe Palace will impress you with its rich interior. And Suleymaniye Mosque will reveal the technical secrets of the great architect.
What to Expect
European Style in Istanbul
We will visit Dolmabahçe Palace, whose interiors will amaze you with magnificence. You will climb the Crystal Staircase, admire the luxurious chandelier made of Bohemian glass in the Ceremonial Hall, be amazed by the decor of the Ambassadors' Hall. You will learn about the construction of the palace and the entire complex. And you will also hear about Atatürk, who lived and died here.
Creation by Architect Sinan
Next, we will explore Suleymaniye Mosque – the largest in Istanbul. It has survived 89 earthquakes – we will explain what technologies and features of the construction helped it withstand for almost 5 centuries. We will definitely talk about the famous love story of Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Roxelana – and visit the courtyard of the mosque where they are buried.
Organizational Details
- Entrance tickets, transfers are included in the price
- An additional fee for transfers may apply if your hotel is located outside the historical center (details can be clarified in correspondence)
