EspanolDiscover Heritage: Daily Private Ertugrul Ghazi Tomb Tour from Istanbul
Embark on a meaningful journey with our Daily Private Ertugrul Ghazi Tomb Tour from Istanbul. This exclusive tour takes you to Sogut, Bilecik, where you can honor the legacy of the legendary Ottoman hero, Ertugrul Ghazi. Experience the rich historical tapestry of this iconic figure and the Ottoman Empire, with personalized attention and guidance throughout your journey. Book your enlightening adventure today!
Tour Itinerary
- 09:30 - 10:00 AM Hotel Pick-Up: Your day begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Istanbul, ensuring a smooth start to your private tour.
- 200 Km Drive to Bilecik: Enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes to Bilecik, where your historical adventure awaits.
- Visit the Tomb of Edebali: Explore the Tomb of Edebali, the esteemed mentor of Ertugrul and Osman Ghazi, and learn about the foundational figures of the Ottoman Empire.
- Visit to Orhan Gazi Mosque: Next, visit the Orhan Gazi Mosque in Bilecik, a significant site that reflects the architectural heritage of the early Ottomans.
- Visit the Timeline of Ottoman Museum: Delve into the rich history of the Ottoman Empire at the Timeline of Ottoman Museum, where you can witness artifacts and exhibitions that narrate their story.
- Visit Dursun Fakih's Tomb: Pay respects at the tomb of Dursun Fakih, a revered religious scholar and son-in-law of Sheikh Edebali, gaining insight into the spiritual guidance that shaped early Ottoman society.
- Visit the Tomb of Ertugrul in Sogut: Experience the highlight of your tour by visiting the Tomb of Ertugrul Ghazi, a place of pilgrimage for those who admire his legacy.
- Explore Alp’s Mezaar in Ertugrul Shrine: Explore the Alp’s Mezaar, a sacred site connected to Ertugrul's followers, and immerse yourself in the profound history that surrounds it.
- Shopping and Dress-Up Experience: Enjoy some free time for shopping, and try on traditional costumes, becoming an Alp or Hatun for a memorable photo opportunity!
- Return Journey to Istanbul: After a fulfilling day, embark on your return journey to Istanbul, reflecting on the remarkable heritage you've experienced.
- 19:00 PM Hotel Drop-Off: Conclude your enlightening journey with a drop-off at your hotel, enriched by the stories of Ertugrul Ghazi and the Ottoman Empire.
What's Included in the Tour
- Private Car and Driver: Enjoy the comfort of a dedicated vehicle for your journey.
- Tour Leader: Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable tour leader throughout the day.
- Transfers: Seamless transfers for a stress-free experience.
- Entrance Fees: All entrance fees to historical sites and attractions are included.
What's Not Included in the Tour
- Personal Expenses: Any costs of a personal nature are not included in the tour package.
- Tips: Tips for guides and staff are appreciated for excellent service but not included.
Pick-up and Drop-off Details
- Pick-Up: 10:00 AM from your hotel in Istanbul.
- Drop-Off: 19:00 PM back at your hotel in Istanbul.
Join us for this unique journey through history, exploring the significant sites of Ertugrul Ghazi and the early Ottoman Empire on our Daily Private Ertugrul Ghazi Tomb Tour from Istanbul!