We will pick you up from the hotel, and we drive to Edirne. Our first stop is Selimiye Mosque, built by the Ottoman Sultan Selim II in 1568-1575. The mosque was designed by the famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan. Selimiye Mosque is standing as the monument of Edirne and in the World Heritage List of UNESCO.
The Old Mosque, one of the Ottoman early square plan mosques, was built by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I. in 1414.
Uc Serifeli Mosque, the first rectangular plan Ottoman mosque, has the first outer court, madrasa, library, bath, and garden.
Kirkpinar Wrestling Area, Oil Wrestling is being organized from the beginning of June and July. Many wrestlers come from all over Turkey to win the tournaments. If they can pass the qualifies, then they get a chance to challenge for the finals.
If time permits, you can enjoy the River Meric with a cup of Turkish Tea or Coffee.
After the Edirne sightseeing tour, drive back to Istanbul.
Note: Lunch at a local restaurant.
Istanbul / Hotel or Adress
During “Daily Edirne Tour from Istanbul ”, you will visit those Highlights as below, please click one of each to read more information about;
