Pierre Loti Hill in Istanbul is a must-visit destination that beautifully combines history, culture, and scenic beauty. Named after Julien Viaud, a French writer who adopted the pseudonym Pierre Loti, the hill celebrates his connection to the city. Loti began crafting his renowned novels in a quaint coffee shop here, and today, the hill honours his legacy with its name.
Visitors are captivated by the hill's unique and enchanting atmosphere. A cable car ride to the summit offers breathtaking views of the Golden Horn and the historic skyline of Istanbul. Once at the top, numerous restaurants await, serving delicious dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the city. After a satisfying meal, you can relax with a hookah, taking in the mesmerizing panorama.
This tour also includes a visit to the historic Eyüp Sultan Mosque, a significant religious site in Istanbul, and a visit to Miniaturk Istanbul, an exceptional open-air museum that showcases miniature models of Turkey's most iconic landmarks. Spanning over 60,000 square meters, Miniaturk Museum features meticulously crafted replicas of historic sites, architectural marvels, and cultural monuments from across the country. It's a unique opportunity to explore Turkey's rich heritage in a compact form, making it perfect for all ages.
With the Istanbul Tourist Pass, you can easily experience Pierre Loti Hill, Eyup Sultan Mosque and Miniaturk, making for a memorable half-day tour that highlights the best of Istanbul's charm and history.
Ascend to the summit of Pierre Loti Hill via a scenic cable car and take in the stunning vistas of the Golden Horn and Istanbul's historic skyline.
Enjoy a delightful meal at one of the many charming restaurants, and unwind with a hookah while soaking up the enchanting atmosphere.
Visit the iconic Eyüp Sultan Mosque, a significant religious site in Istanbul, steeped in centuries of history and architectural beauty.
Explore Miniaturk, an impressive open-air museum featuring intricate miniature models of Turkey's most iconic landmarks and cultural monuments.
Included
Drop off at Miniaturk Museum
Cable Car Ride
Eyüp Sultan Mosque
Miniaturk Entrance
Visit to Pierre Loti Hill
Excluded
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Hotel Pick Up
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
This is a Half-Day tour combined with Miniaturk And Eyup Sultan Mosque.
Since there are other passengers in the group Pick-Up proccess could be take 1 hour or more depending on hotels location.
This tour needs reservation in advance.
Visiting the mosque during the tour will be around 60 minutes.
Drop off is in Miniaturk Museum, not in your hotel.
