The Eyüp Sultan Mosque is considered the 4th most important islamic temple in the world as its resting place of Abu Eyüp al-Ansari, the companion of Prophet Muhammad. On this Eyüp District tour you will explore this mosque complex and discover its history and cultural significance. Visit a hidden gem of Istanbul!

Choose the 2-hour tour to see Istanbul’s Eyüp District, including the Eyüp Sultan Mosque, which is one of the most popular pilgrimage destinations in the Islamic world. Your licensed Private Guide will show you the historic mosque complex with the theological school, soup kitchen, and public baths. You will enter the Eyüp Sultan Mosque to admire its stunning architecture in the style of Ottoman Baroque and see the mausoleum of Ebu Eyüp el-Ansari, who was a close companion and the standard-bearer of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It’s an essential experience for those interested in Islamic history and culture, worth a trip outside the Old City of Istanbul.

Choose the 3,5-hour option to book private transfers with your 2-hour private tour of Eyüp District and Eyüp Sultan Mosque. The estimated 1,5-hour return transfer includes both pickup and drop-off at your accommodation, making it easier to get to the meeting point from any location in Istanbul. It is especially convenient if you are staying closer to the Old City. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with a licensed driver and a private vehicle.