Without entering the extra charge museum, you can explore the Ottoman "empire of taste" and follow a route that explains "how oriental goods became Istanbul's breakfast"
Final touches outside Yeni Mosque: Discuss "women's donations, elephants entering the city, pigeon flocks and minarets" without entering the prayer area, focusing on architectural politics.
No admission ticket, 2-hour guide service with Egyptian Bazaar tour, includes "breakfast pack" fish sandwich and tasting of saffron water/dried fruits/soft candy