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Istanbul Delights: Bosphorus Cruise to Palace Wonders

Istanbul Delights: Bosphorus Cruise to Palace Wonders Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Bosphorus Magic and Palace Charms

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its traditional Turkish dishes with a modern twist. After breakfast, take a leisurely Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu) sightseeing cruise to enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the bridge that connects Europe and Asia.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Balikci Sabahattin, a renowned seafood restaurant. Afterward, visit the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore its fascinating history and stunning architecture.
Evening
In the evening, experience a magical Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Live Guide. Enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Bosphorus while sipping on some Turkish tea or coffee. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Sunset Grill & Bar with a breathtaking view of the city.
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Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu)

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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)

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Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Live Guide

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Historical Treasures and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi, a place known for its authentic Anatolian cuisine. After breakfast, visit the iconic Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) with a fast-track ticket to avoid the lines and immerse yourself in the beauty of this ancient church turned mosque.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Asitane Restaurant and savor the flavors of the Ottoman Empire. Afterward, explore the mystical Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) with a fast-track entry and audio guide, and then continue to the ancient underground water reservoir.
Evening
In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show for a spiritual and cultural experience. After the show, enjoy a late dinner at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul known for its traditional Ottoman cuisine.
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Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)

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Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi)

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Palatial Grandeur and Culinary Gems

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Maiden's Tower Restaurant with a unique view of the Bosphorus. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) with a skip-the-line entry and audio guide.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh catch of the day at Bebek Balıkçısı, a popular seafood restaurant. Afterward, take a relaxing Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise at Sunset with Snacks to enjoy the beauty of the city from the water.
Evening
In the evening, dine at the famous Nusr-Et Steakhouse for a luxurious culinary experience. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the lively streets of Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani).
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Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)

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Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise at Sunset with Snacks

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Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani)

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Island Escape and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası before embarking on a Round-Trip Ferry Tickets to the Princes' Islands adventure. Explore the charming Princes' Islands and enjoy a peaceful escape from the city.
Afternoon
Have a delightful seafood lunch at Balikci Sabahattin on the islands. After lunch, take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the island and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique flavors of Ciya Sofrasi, known for its diverse and authentic Turkish dishes. After dinner, take the ferry back to the city and enjoy the evening views of Istanbul.
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