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Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights in Istanbul

Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights in Istanbul Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Landmarks and Bosphorus Charm

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the magnificent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore its rich history and stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant, known for its historical recipes. In the afternoon, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise w/Audio Guide and Sunset Option to admire the city's skyline and the beauty of the Bosphorus.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant on a small islet in the Bosphorus, offering a unique dining experience with a view of the city lights.
Bedtime
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Religious Heritage and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Have a leisurely morning with a cup of Turkish coffee at Durumzade, a local gem. Then, immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Blue Mosque Guided Tour and the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya).
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a seafood feast at Balikci Sabahattin, a renowned fish restaurant. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and marvel at its ancient architecture.
Evening
Dine at Hamdi Restaurant and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Golden Horn. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the lively Sultanahmet District.
Bedtime
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Historical Treasures and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and experience one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets. For a mid-morning pick-me-up, enjoy some Turkish tea at a local tea house.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Ciya Sofrasi, a restaurant known for its authentic Anatolian cuisine. Afterward, explore the enchanting Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and the vibrant streets of Balat.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, a popular spot with a modern twist on Turkish flavors. After dinner, take a leisurely evening walk along the Galata Bridge (Galata Köprüsü) and enjoy the stunning views of the city.
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