Blue Mosque Guided Tour

8.3 (255 reviews)
Guided tours and free tours
Guide in: English

Description

Embark on a guided exploration of the Blue Mosque to uncover its mysteries and sacred significance within Istanbul. Let us embark on a journey through the rich history of this remarkable city!

Blue Mosque Guided Tour

We will convene at Dsign Cafe, from where it’s just a short stroll to the esteemed Blue Mosque. Are you ready to discover one of the most iconic landmarks in Istanbul?

Upon gathering, we will step inside one of the most renowned and stunning structures of Constantinople: the Blue Mosque. The complex encompasses a variety of spaces awaiting exploration, starting with a leisurely walk through its magnificent courtyards. Here, we will unravel the fascinating history surrounding the famed Sultan Ahmet Camii, including how it earned the affectionate title of "Blue Mosque."

During our visit, you will be enchanted by more than 20,000 intricately crafted ceramic tiles adorning the mosque's interior, giving it that distinctive blue radiance. We will also delve into the mosque's significant role in the Islamic faith and reveal the architectural brilliance that led to its construction under the reign of Sultan Ahmed I from 1609 to 1616.

As we continue our journey, our focus will shift to the impressive pillars and minarets of the Blue Mosque, embellished with exquisite floral and golden designs. This stunning vista is truly a feast for the eyes!

After 1 hour and 15 minutes immersed in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Blue Mosque, we will conclude our tour back at the original meeting point.

What's included

  • English–speaking guide

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Important information

On the day of the activity, we'll meet you at the indicated time at Dsign Café (Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, 34093 Fatih/İstanbul). Please arrive at least 15 minutes in advance.

From 16,18 € / person
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This activity runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

Adults 16,18 €
Children under 6 Free
Total 0,00 €
Need help?

Contact us with any question

esperienze@yallayalla.it

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