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3 Days in Istanbul: Grand Bazaar to Topkapi Palace

3 Days in Istanbul: Grand Bazaar to Topkapi Palace Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Wonders of Sultanahmet

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi), where you can explore a maze of shops offering a variety of goods.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Pandeli Restaurant, a historic establishment with panoramic views. Afterward, take a tram to Sultanahmet and visit the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and the iconic Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya). Don't miss the ancient Hippodrome (Sultanahmet Meydani).
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant with a unique view. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk at Sultanahmet District and witness the beauty of the historic area at night.
Bedtime
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Topkapi Palace and Bosphorus Magic

Morning
Indulge in a rich Turkish coffee at Asitane Restaurant before heading to the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi). Explore the palace complex and enjoy its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Afterward, take a relaxing Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht and admire the beauty of Istanbul from the water.
Evening
Dine at Sunset Grill & Bar, known for its spectacular views. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Bosphorus and soak in the magical atmosphere of the city.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Farewell to Istanbul

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi, a renowned restaurant for its authentic Turkish dishes. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and marvel at its ancient architecture.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Istanbul, experience the fresh seafood at Balikci Sabahattin. Afterward, visit the vibrant Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and indulge in some last-minute shopping.
Evening
Conclude your Istanbul journey with a memorable dinner at Mikla, known for its innovative Turkish cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) area and enjoy the evening views of the city.
Bedtime
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