GOLDEN HORN | SULEYMANİYE, FENER, BALAT TOUR

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• 08:30: Pick up from hotel
• Süleymaniye Mosque (1 hour)
  We begin our tour at Süleymaniye Mosque, one of Mimar Sinan’s masterpieces. Located on one of Istanbul’s highest hills, this mosque offers breathtaking views of the city. As we explore its grand dome and intricate details, we also visit the tomb of Mimar Sinan in the courtyard.
• St. Stephen Bulgarian Church (Iron Church) (30 minutes)
  Next, we visit the Iron Church in Balat. This unique church, made entirely of iron, is one of the few of its kind in the world. We’ll spend time admiring its architecture and stained glass windows.
• Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate (30 minutes)
  We continue our journey with a visit to the Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate, an important spiritual center for the Eastern Orthodox Church. We’ll explore the Church of St. George within the Patriarchate complex.
• Balat and Fener (2 hour)
  Our tour takes us through the colorful streets of Balat and Fener. We will stroll through narrow streets lined with historic houses and vibrant cultural spots.
• Lunch (1 hour)
  We take a break for lunch in the Balat or Sultanahmet area, enjoying traditional Turkish dishes such as mezes, kebabs, or Ottoman-style cuisine.
  14:00: Drop of at the hotel