Abu Ayyub Al Ansari and Suleymaniye Mosque Tour

Abu Ayyub Al Ansari and Suleymaniye Mosque Tour

Abu Ayyub Al Ansari and Suleymaniye Mosque Tour

Highlights:
Magnificent Suleymaniye Mosque And Complex
Visit Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari
Discover Eyup Sultan Mosque and Complex
Fantastic View from Pierre Loti Hill
Use the Cable Car (teleferic) on the Hill

Islamic Sights Tour in istanbul
09.00 – Meet with your local toıur guide at your hotel lobby. Your guide will give you the information about your day tour and start to the tour.
Drive to Magnificent Suleymaniye Mosque. Suleymaniye mosque, or better known as the Magnificent Suleyman Mosque, was built in the 16th century by the great Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan for Sultan Suleyman the Magnificient, also known as the Legislator. It stands on the Third Hill of Istanbul dominating the Golden Horn and contributing to the skyline of istanbul.
After visiting Magnificent Suleymaniye Mosque, drive to Eyup district along the Golden Horn.
We will visit Abu Ayyub Al Ansari Mosque and Tomb. When the Prophet emigrated to Madinah, all of the Ansar were keen to host the Prophet in their house. The Prophet made the decision that he would stay where his camel stopped and it subsequently stopped at the residence of Abu Ayyub Ansari. The Prophet stayed at his house for 7 months.
Abu Ayyub Ansari had a distinguished military career and was still out in the path of Allah at the age of 80. He died during the campaign of Constantinople (istanbul) and is buried there.
Also, we will be able to visit other Sahaba Ikram around Eyup district then we will drive up to Pierre Loti Hill where you can see a great view of Golden Horn Area of istanbul.
We will take Cable Car down then get on our vehicle and drive back to the hotel.