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Maiden’s Tower, Istanbul Europe and Asian sides

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore some of the best lesser-known cultural spots around Istanbul.
Get to explore both the European and Asian sides of Turkey
Walk through the striking underground cruise terminal at Galataport
Admire the beautiful Mihrimah Sultan Mosque and Yeni Valide Mosque.
Stop by the magnificent library and art gallery at Nevmekan Sahil
Take in the waterfront views at the Uskudar Promenade
Visit the iconic Maiden’s Tower and see the panoramic views
Enjoy the intimacy of a small group tour

What's Included

  • Drinking water
  • Entrance fee of Maiden Tower (if option selected)
  • Ferry rides
  • Transportation to and from hotel
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Hacımimi
34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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End point

Kılıçali Paşa Mah. Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. No: 8 İç Kapı No: 102
Kılıçali Paşa, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Mihrimah Sultan Mosque

Start at the Tophane Station and explore the underground cruise terminal at Galataport before boarding a ferry to the majestic Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, a symbol of love and architectural prowess. This 16th-century architectural masterpiece was commissioned by Mihrimah, the daughter of a sultan, and designed by the renowned imperial architect, Mimar Sinan. Legend has it that Mimar, consumed by an unrequited love for Mihrimah, created this majestic mosque as a testament to his affection.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Yeni Valide Mosque

Next, venture to another architectural gem, the Yeni Valide Mosque, also known as the New Mosque. Marvel at the imposing structure and the beautifully adorned interiors. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this sacred space, and perhaps even capture some memorable photographs.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nevmekan Sahil

Then you’ll continue to Nevmekan Sahil, a remarkable multifunctional building that seamlessly blends art, literature, and leisure. Within its walls, you'll find a library boasting an impressive collection of books and a captivating domed ceiling that's simply begging to be shared on social media.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Üsküdar Seaside

Make your way to the scenic Uskudar Promenade, located on the Asian side of the Bosphorus, next. Stroll along the waterfront, relishing the panoramic views of the sparkling waterway and the city skyline. Take in the lively ambiance as you pass by charming restaurants and shops, offering an authentic taste of local life.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Maiden's Tower

The last stop of the day is the iconic Maiden's Tower, a symbol that has stood proudly in the sparkling waters of the Bosphorus for centuries. Immerse yourself in the legends and rich history surrounding this enigmatic structure as you soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of Istanbul's enchanting skyline.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Maiden’s Tower, Istanbul Europe and Asian sides?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Drinking water
  • Entrance fee of Maiden Tower (if option selected)
  • Ferry rides
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Transportation to and from hotel
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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