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4-Day Trip to Istanbul, Antalya, and Cappadocia Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Wonders and Bosphorus Views
Morning
Begin your Istanbul adventure with a delightful breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, offering a variety of traditional Turkish dishes. After breakfast, take a stroll to the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) and Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya). Explore these architectural marvels and the historic Hippodrome (Sultanahmet Meydani).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi for some mouthwatering köfte. Post-lunch, visit the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and the mystical Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi). Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the stunning artifacts.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a relaxing Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise with Live Guide and Drinks. Witness the beauty of Istanbul from the waters. After the cruise, indulge in a luxurious dinner at Mikla, known for its contemporary Turkish cuisine and panoramic views of the city.
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4.68Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
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Coastal Charms and Ancient Ruins
Morning
Wake up to the Mediterranean breeze and enjoy a hearty breakfast at Lokma Balıkçısı, specializing in fresh seafood. Afterward, visit the Antalya Aquarium (Antalya Akvaryumu) to explore the vibrant marine life of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bebek Balıkçısı and savor their delicious fish dishes. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in history at the Termessos Ancient City. The well-preserved ruins and the mountainous landscape make for a memorable visit.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely walk in the charming Kaleici (Old Town) area, with its narrow streets and historic houses. For dinner, choose Sunset Grill & Bar to experience a blend of Turkish and international flavors with a stunning view of the sunset.
Bedtime
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Caves, Valleys, and Hot Air Balloons
Morning
Start your day with a magical hot air balloon ride over the otherworldly landscape of Cappadocia. After landing, enjoy a delightful breakfast at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar with panoramic views of the region.
Afternoon
Visit the fascinating Goreme Open-Air Museum (Goreme Acik Hava Muzesi) to witness the ancient cave churches and monasteries. For lunch, choose Asitane Restaurant for a taste of authentic Ottoman cuisine.
Evening
Explore the mystical Pasabag (Monks Valley) and Devrent Valley (Devrent Vadisi) with its unique rock formations. Conclude your day with a dinner at Pandeli Restaurant, offering a historic ambiance and traditional Turkish dishes.
Bedtime
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1.00Goreme Open-Air Museum (Goreme Acik Hava Muzesi)
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Palatial Splendors and Whirling Dervishes
Morning
Enjoy a royal breakfast at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul, fitting for the day ahead. Visit the opulent Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) and explore its grandeur. Later, take a guided tour of the Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table for a luxurious experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Dürümzade for some of the best dürüm in the city. Post-lunch, engage in the art of glassmaking at the Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop. Create your own mosaic lamp to take home as a unique souvenir.
Evening
Experience the spiritual journey of the Whirling Dervishes Ceremony and Mevlevi Sema in the mystical ambiance of Galata Mevlevi Museum (Galata Mevlevi Muzesi). Conclude your trip with a final dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, popularly known as the "Salt Bae" restaurant, offering a theatrical dining experience.
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