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Ultimate 3-Day Istanbul Experience: Bosphorus, History & Cuisine

Ultimate 3-Day Istanbul Experience: Bosphorus, History & Cuisine Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Bosphorus Magic & Ottoman Splendor

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. After breakfast, take a leisurely Bosphorus Cruise w/Audio Guide and Sunset Option to soak in the beauty of the city from the water.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant, known for its historical recipes. Afterward, visit the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and immerse yourself in the opulence of the Ottoman Empire.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht with breathtaking views. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar, offering a perfect blend of great food and a panoramic cityscape.
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Iconic Wonders & Whirling Dervishes

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya). After exploring these architectural marvels, enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee at the historic Pandeli Restaurant in the Spice Bazaar.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Balikci Sabahattin, a renowned fish restaurant. Post lunch, discover the mystical world of the Whirling Dervishes with the Istanbul Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show.
Evening
In the evening, witness the enchanting Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show while enjoying a sumptuous meal on the water. The perfect end to a day full of cultural experiences.
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Culinary Delights & Historic Treasures

Morning
Start your day with a food adventure on the Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour, exploring the diverse flavors of the city.
Afternoon
After a flavorful morning, visit the fascinating Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and then enjoy a delicious lunch at Ciya Sofrasi, known for its authentic Anatolian cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your Istanbul journey with a memorable Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table, combining a gourmet dining experience with live entertainment. A perfect finale to your culinary and cultural exploration of Istanbul.
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