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Istanbul's Hidden Gems and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Marvels and Culinary Gems
Morning
Begin your day with a guided tour of the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and marvel at its stunning architecture. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi known for its traditional Turkish dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the magnificent Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and its rich history. For lunch, savor the flavors of authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table and enjoy a sumptuous meal while taking in the breathtaking views of the city's skyline.
Bedtime
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Palatial Wonders and Local Delights
Morning
Visit the opulent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Sultanahmet Koftecisi.
Afternoon
Delve into the history of the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and its mystical atmosphere. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the sea at Balikci Sabahattin.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul.
Bedtime
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Artistic Heritage and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Istanbul Modern Art Museum and explore its contemporary art collections. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Maiden's Tower Restaurant with panoramic views of the Bosphorus.
Afternoon
Take a cruise on the Bosphorus and admire the city's skyline from the water. For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Bebek Balıkçısı.
Evening
Witness the mesmerizing Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show and immerse yourself in the spiritual traditions of the Sufis.
Bedtime
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Cultural Treasures and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Balat on a guided walking tour and discover its rich history. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi.
Afternoon
Visit the Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii) and admire its stunning architecture. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of traditional Turkish cuisine at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable Istanbul Evening Guided Boat Tour on the Bosphorus and enjoy the city's illuminated landmarks from the water.
Bedtime
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Religious Icons and Culinary Experiences
Morning
Begin your day with a guided tour of the Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Small-Group Tour and learn about the city's religious heritage. Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karakoy Lokantasi.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. For lunch, savor the flavors of the bazaar at Durumzade.
Evening
Experience the mystical Whirling Dervishes Ceremony and Mevlevi Sema and witness the mesmerizing dance of the dervishes.
Bedtime
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Regal Residences and Scenic Delights
Morning
Visit the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) and explore its opulent interiors. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Pandeli Restaurant.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely stroll along the Bosphorus and enjoy the scenic views of the strait. For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Hamdi Restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing Istanbul Sunset or Daytime Yacht Tour w/AudioGuide & Snacks and enjoy the beauty of the Bosphorus at sunset.
Bedtime
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Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace & Harem Museum Ticket & Audio Guide and explore its rich history. Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Sunset Grill & Bar.
Afternoon
Explore the architectural marvel of the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) and enjoy panoramic views of the city. For lunch, savor the flavors of the tower at Nusr-Et Steakhouse.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable Istanbul Fener Balat Half-day Guided Walking Tour and discover the hidden gems of the city's historic neighborhoods.
Bedtime
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Artistic Enclaves and Local Tastes
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Istanbul Modern Art Museum and immerse yourself in the contemporary art scene of the city. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Lokma Balıkçısı known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Ortaköy and its eclectic mix of art galleries and boutiques. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the neighborhood at Lokma Balıkçısı.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop and create your own unique souvenir to remember your trip by. Enjoy a delightful dinner at Lokma Balıkçısı and savor the local tastes of Istanbul.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Farewell to Istanbul
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Mikla and savor the flavors of modern Turkish cuisine. Take a stroll along the Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani) and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Afternoon
Visit the Rumeli Fortress (Rumeli Hisari) and explore its historic significance. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the fortress at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side and enjoy the city's skyline from the water.
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