ASIAN SIDE OF ISTANBUL USKUDAR KADIKOY WALKING TOUR
Pick up from your hotel around 08:30am. Then we will drive to one of the Marmaray’s stations to get to the Asian side. After arriving Uskudar by train, we will visit Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Fish market, Mimar Sinan bath, Yeni Valide Mosque, Tekke of Aziz Mahmud Hudai, Ayazma Mosque, Rum Mehmet Pasha Mosque. Then we will go to Kadikoy with Marmaray train again. We will visit historical harbor buildings of Kadikoy and walk on the narrow street of the famous fish market. We will also see churches, mosques and mansions on our way. Our last stop will be Moda bay for a beautiful view. At the end of tour, we will take twenty minutes boat ride across the Bosphorus. Return to your hotel around 17:30.
NOTES
• The tour includes pickups from hotels in Sultanahmet or Taksim area. There will be an extra charge for pickup service from other locations.
• Child aged 0-2 free of charge, %30 discount for child aged under 7 years old.
• This tour is regular. Please contact us for private tour options.
Mihrimah Sultan Mosque is one of the well-known landmarks of Uskudar. It was built by Mihrimah Sultan (daughter of Magnificent Sultan Suleyman) and designed by Mimar Sinan.
Semsi Pasha Mosque was designed by Mimar Sinan for Vizier Semsi Pasha. Its waterfront location makes it one of the most attractive mosques in Istanbul.
Ayazma Mosque was built by Sultan III. Mustafa for his mother Mihrisah Sultan. It was designed by Mehmed Tahir Aga.