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3-Day Istanbul Delights: Bosphorus, Palaces & Culinary Gems Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Bosphorus Magic & Ottoman Splendor
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance. After breakfast, embark on a Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side to admire the beauty of the city from the water.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Balıkçı Sabahattin, a renowned restaurant with a rich culinary heritage. Post-lunch, visit the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore its opulent rooms and gardens.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant on a small islet in the Bosphorus, offering a unique dining experience. Conclude your day with a Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Live Guide to witness the city's landmarks illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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4.83Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)
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Historical Treasures & Culinary Delights
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely brunch at Asitane Restaurant, known for its Ottoman cuisine and historical ambiance. After brunch, immerse yourself in history with a Istanbul Topkapi, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern Tour to discover the iconic landmarks of the city.
Afternoon
For a late afternoon snack, head to Durumzade and try their famous dürüm. Afterward, continue your historical journey with a visit to the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Mikla, a rooftop restaurant offering modern Turkish cuisine and stunning views of the city. After dinner, experience the mystical Istanbul Whirling Dervishes Ceremony and Mevlevi Sema for a truly unique cultural experience.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration & Farewell to Istanbul
Morning
Start your day with a classic Turkish coffee at Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii) [8871], a historic mosque complex with panoramic views of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant streets of Karaköy.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the flavors of the Ottoman Empire at Asitane Restaurant, known for its authentic recipes. After lunch, visit the Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) to explore a wide array of spices, teas, and Turkish delights.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar, a revolving restaurant offering panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table to enjoy a final evening on the Bosphorus.
Bedtime
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