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4-Day Istanbul Adventure: Landmarks, Dining, and Evening Delights

4-Day Istanbul Adventure: Landmarks, Dining, and Evening Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your Istanbul journey with a delightful breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, known for its traditional Turkish dishes. Afterward, embark on a guided tour of the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and the magnificent Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Post-lunch, explore the mystical Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) with skip-the-line access and an audio guide.
Evening
In the evening, indulge in a dinner cruise on the Bosphorus with a Turkish night show at Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show. Enjoy a sumptuous meal and traditional entertainment as you cruise along the glittering waters.
Bedtime
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Palatial Wonders and Cultural Experiences

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sultanahmet Koftecisi, a local favorite for its köfte. Then, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and its Harem Museum with an audio guide.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Ciya Sofrasi in Kadikoy for a taste of authentic Anatolian cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic market.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely dinner at Karakoy Lokantasi, known for its modern Turkish dishes. Conclude your day with a mesmerizing Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show for a glimpse into Turkey's spiritual heritage.
Bedtime
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Bosphorus Beauty and Local Flavors

Morning
Have a relaxed breakfast at Bebek Balıkçısı, a seafood restaurant with stunning Bosphorus views. Then, embark on a Bosphorus cruise with a stopover on the Asian side at Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Balikci Sabahattin, a renowned fish restaurant. Afterward, visit the charming neighborhood of Ortaköy and admire the iconic Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu).
Evening
For dinner, experience the fusion of Turkish and international cuisine at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar. Conclude your evening with a guided boat tour on the Bosphorus at sunset.
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell Feasts

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul, known for its royal Ottoman dishes. Then, delve into the history of Istanbul with a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace & Harem Museum Ticket & Audio Guide.
Afternoon
Indulge in a farewell lunch at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, a renowned steakhouse. Afterward, participate in a traditional Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop to create your own unique souvenir.
Evening
Conclude your Istanbul adventure with a memorable dinner at Mikla, a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views of the city. Reflect on your journey as you savor modern Turkish cuisine.
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