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2 Days in Istanbul Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Historic Istanbul
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii). This architectural marvel is a must-see for its stunning blue tiles and impressive domes. Afterward, head to Hafiz Mustafa 1864 for a traditional Turkish breakfast and some of the best baklava in the city.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the historic Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), a former church and mosque that is now a museum. Its massive dome and beautiful mosaics are awe-inspiring. For lunch, enjoy delicious Turkish cuisine at Balikci Sabahattin, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the bustling Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi), one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Here you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and textiles. For dinner, dine at Mikla Restaurant, which offers stunning views of Istanbul along with its modern Turkish cuisine.
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Cultural Delights and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your second day with a trip to Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), where you can explore opulent rooms and beautiful courtyards that were once home to Ottoman sultans. Have breakfast at Van Kahvalti Evi, famous for its traditional Turkish breakfast spread.
Afternoon
Afterward, visit the fascinating Istanbul Archaeological Museums (Istanbul Arkeoloji Muzeleri) to see an extensive collection of artifacts from various civilizations. For lunch, head to Ciya Sofrasi in Kadikoy for an authentic Anatolian meal.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening stroll along the scenic Galata Bridge (Galata Köprüsü) where you can watch fishermen and enjoy views of both Europe and Asia. Finish your day with dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, renowned for its high-quality meats and lively atmosphere.
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