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Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights in Istanbul Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Treasures and Bosphorus Charm
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Then, explore the legendary Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), once the residence of Ottoman sultans. Afterward, take a leisurely Bosphorus cruise to enjoy the beauty of the city from the water, passing by the Maiden’s Tower (Kiz Kulesi) and the Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi).
Evening
In the evening, have a delightful dinner at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul, known for its royal Ottoman cuisine. Conclude your day with a visit to the vibrant Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani).
Bedtime
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4.51Maiden’s Tower (Kiz Kulesi)
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Grand Bazaar Shopping and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a rich Turkish coffee at Pandeli Restaurant before immersing yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi). Spend the morning shopping for unique souvenirs and experiencing the vibrant market culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Balikci Sabahattin. Afterward, continue your historical journey with a visit to the magnificent Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and the underground Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Evening
As the day winds down, treat yourself to a fine dining experience at Mikla, offering modern Turkish cuisine with a panoramic view of the city. End your trip with a leisurely walk along the Galata Bridge (Galata Köprüsü) to soak in the enchanting Istanbul skyline.
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