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4-Day Istanbul Adventure: History, Cuisine, and Nightlife

4-Day Istanbul Adventure: History, Cuisine, and Nightlife Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels & Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi. Then, head to the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) and marvel at its stunning architecture. Next, visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and explore its rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and immerse yourself in the opulence of the Ottoman Empire.
Evening
Indulge in a delightful dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar, offering breathtaking views of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Bosphorus to soak in the magical ambiance of Istanbul at night.
Bedtime
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Bosphorus Cruise & Palace Wonders

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul before embarking on a Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise w/Audio Guide and Sunset Option. Take in the panoramic views of the city's skyline and iconic landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and sample local delicacies. Afterward, visit the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and be captivated by its mysterious beauty.
Evening
Dine at the renowned Mikla, known for its modern Turkish cuisine. After dinner, experience the enchanting Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show for a spiritual and cultural journey.
Bedtime
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Palatial Splendor & Asian Adventure

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi before visiting the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi). Explore its opulent interiors and learn about its fascinating history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to the Asian side and dine at Bebek Balıkçısı, known for its fresh seafood. Afterward, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side to experience the unique charm of the Asian neighborhoods.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at Karakoy Lokantasi, offering a modern twist on Turkish cuisine. Afterward, explore the vibrant nightlife of Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani) and its surrounding areas.
Bedtime
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Culinary Journey & Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Balikci Sabahattin. Then, embark on a Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour to experience the diverse flavors of Istanbul.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a traditional Turkish meal at Lokma Balıkçısı. After lunch, visit the vibrant neighborhood of Balat and explore its colorful streets and historical landmarks.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its exceptional steaks. Afterward, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht to bid farewell to the city with a memorable experience.
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