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2-Day Istanbul Delights: History, Bosphorus & Culinary Wonders

2-Day Istanbul Delights: History, Bosphorus & Culinary Wonders Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) with a guided tour.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the tastes of Istanbul at Ciya Sofrasi, a renowned restaurant for its diverse Anatolian dishes. Post-lunch, wander through the vibrant alleys of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) for a unique shopping experience.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical Bosphorus cruise with a dinner featuring local delicacies and a Turkish night show. Book a private table for a more intimate experience with Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table.
Bedtime
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Bosphorus Beauty and Culinary Delights

Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Sultanahmet Koftecisi, a historic spot known for its köfte. Then, take a guided tour of the majestic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and the fascinating Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Afternoon
For a truly local experience, have lunch at Durumzade, a favorite for its authentic Turkish street food. Afterward, explore the charming streets of Balat and visit the iconic Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Conclude your Istanbul journey with a dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant, set in a unique location on the Bosphorus. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the glittering city lights. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Bosphorus to soak in the beauty of Istanbul at night.
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