Things to do in Eyup

Activities, attractions and tours

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A courtyard with arches, a minaret, and domed structures.

Things to do

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

RM272
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

RM131
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit

Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day

RM47
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day
Istanbul Highlights Small-Group Walking Guided Tour

Istanbul Highlights Small-Group Walking Guided Tour

RM634
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Highlights Small-Group Walking Guided Tour
Bosphorus Morning Cruise with Asia Stop

Bosphorus Cruise 2-3 Hour Cruises with Optional Asia Stop & Meal

RM47
per adult
Bosphorus Cruise 2-3 Hour Cruises with Optional Asia Stop & Meal
Istanbul: Princess Island Büyükada Tour with Island Vehicle

Istanbul:Princess Island(Büyükada)& Island Electric Car Trip

RM28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul:Princess Island(Büyükada)& Island Electric Car Trip
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show

RM121
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show
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Eyup Sultan Mosque

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This revered Islamic site houses the tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a companion of Prophet Muhammad. Visitors can admire intricate Iznik tiles and stained glass while experiencing the mosque's peaceful courtyard.
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Where to stay in Eyup

Find the best Eyup areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Kemerburgaz

Travellers like the theatres in Kemerburgaz, and Tiyatro Krek is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A river with a bridge, a park, and a cityscape with buildings and a mosque.

Alibeyköy

While there might not be top attractions in Alibeyköy, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Miniaturk and Vialand Tema Park.

A cityscape with a river, a mosque with two minarets, and a large body of water reflecting city lights.

Yeşilpınar

Discover Yeşilpınar, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Yeşilpınar include Vialand Tema Park and Vialand Shopping Mall, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Yesilpinar Station.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Eyup worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Eyup is visit Vialand Tema Park. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's views and culture.
How do I spend a day in Eyup?
Vialand Tema Park and Miniaturk are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Eyup while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Eyup?
Vialand Tema Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Eyup and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Eyup?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city sights, including Kemer Golf and Country Club, Belgrad Forest and Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium. The average stay in Eyup is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Istanbul isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Eyup with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Eyup with kids.

What to do in Eyup for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Eyup for adults including Florya Ataturk Villa and Fenari Isa Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Eyup?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Eyup is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Belgrad Forest is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.