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Istanbul and Antalya: A Turkish Delight

Istanbul and Antalya: A Turkish Delight Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Bosphorus Magic and Ottoman Splendor

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors and charming ambiance. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk along the Bosphorus and enjoy the stunning views of the waterway.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Balıkçı Sabahattin, a renowned restaurant with a wide selection of fish dishes. Afterward, visit the iconic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore the rich history of the Ottoman Empire.
Evening
In the evening, experience the enchanting Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Live Guide. Enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Bosphorus while sipping on Turkish tea. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Mikla, known for its modern take on Turkish cuisine and panoramic views of the city.
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Historic Treasures and Whirling Dervishes

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), using your fast-track ticket. Explore this architectural wonder and learn about its fascinating history. Afterward, enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Ciya Sofrasi in Kadikoy and sample a variety of authentic Turkish dishes. After lunch, continue your historical journey with a visit to the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Evening
In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show, a unique spiritual experience. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Asitane Restaurant, known for its Ottoman cuisine and historical ambiance.
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Sun, Sea, and Ancient Ruins

Morning
Arrive in Antalya and start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Then, head to the ancient city of Perge to explore its well-preserved ruins and learn about its fascinating history.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a seaside meal at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar, known for its stunning views and Mediterranean cuisine. Afterward, visit the Antalya Museum to see a remarkable collection of artifacts from the region.
Evening
Spend the evening strolling through the charming streets of Kaleici, the old town of Antalya. Stop for dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar and enjoy a romantic meal overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
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Turquoise Coast Paradise

Morning
Embark on a boat tour to explore the Turquoise Coast and visit the Duden Waterfalls. Enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters and bask in the natural beauty of the coastline.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic on the beach or enjoy a seafood feast at a local restaurant. Afterward, you can relax on the sand or take part in water sports activities.
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife of Antalya with a visit to Old Town Marina. Enjoy dinner at Bebek Balıkçısı and then explore the various bars and clubs in the area.
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Ancient Wonders and Mediterranean Flavors

Morning
Visit the ancient city of Olympos and hike up to the Chimera Flames, a natural phenomenon where eternal flames burn from the ground. Explore the ruins of Olympos and take in the breathtaking views of the coast.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Turkish meze spread at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul. Afterward, relax on the beach and soak up the sun.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, where you can savor the finest cuts of meat and enjoy a luxurious dining experience. Reflect on your time in Turkey and savor the memories of your journey.
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