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Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights in Istanbul

Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights in Istanbul Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Istanbul Landmarks and Turkish Bath Experience

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the history of Istanbul with a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Afterward, visit the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Evening
In the evening, relax and rejuvenate with a private Turkish bath experience at Istanbul Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City. After the bath, enjoy a delightful dinner at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul.
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)

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Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)

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Istanbul Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City

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Bosphorus Cruise and Ottoman Splendor

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi, known for its traditional Turkish dishes. Then, embark on a Bosphorus cruise with a live guide, taking in the beauty of the city from the water.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Balikci Sabahattin. Afterward, explore the stunning Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), the final residence of the Ottoman Sultans.
Evening
In the evening, have a memorable dining experience at Maiden's Tower Restaurant, located on a historic tower in the Bosphorus.
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Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)

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Cultural Immersion and Whirling Dervishes

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Karakoy Lokantasi, a modern take on Turkish cuisine. Then, visit the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and experience its serene beauty.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Sultanahmet Koftecisi. Afterward, explore the mystical world of the Whirling Dervishes with a Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the Ottoman Empire at Asitane Restaurant. After dinner, attend a Turkish dance show at the Turkish Dance Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Centre.
Bedtime
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Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)

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Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

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Istanbul Hodjapasha Rhythm of The Dance Show

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Historical Treasures and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi, known for its diverse Anatolian dishes. Then, take a guided tour of the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and marvel at its ancient architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi for a taste of the famous Turkish köfte. Afterward, explore the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) for a unique shopping experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Durumzade, a popular spot for authentic Turkish kebabs.
Bedtime
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Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi)

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Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi)

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Final Day of Exploration and Farewell to Istanbul

Morning
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Karakoy Lokantasi, known for its modern Turkish cuisine. Then, take a guided tour of the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Istanbul, savor the flavors of the sea at Bebek Balıkçısı. Afterward, visit the Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) to buy some last-minute souvenirs.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Mikla, a renowned restaurant offering contemporary Turkish cuisine with a view. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Bosphorus to bid farewell to this magical city.
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Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi)

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