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Cultural Delights of Istanbul in 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Wonders of Sultanahmet
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local cuisine at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi. Afterward, explore the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and learn about its rich history.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Sultanahmet Koftecisi, a favorite for its köfte. Conclude your day with a magical Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Live Guide.
Bedtime
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4.67Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
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4.68Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
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Palatial Charms and Bosphorus Beauty
Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Asitane Restaurant, known for its Ottoman cuisine. Visit the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore its opulent rooms and courtyards.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Balıkçı Sabahattin before taking a Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise at Sunset with Snacks in the afternoon.
Evening
Dine at Sunset Grill & Bar for a fine dining experience with a view. End your day with a visit to the vibrant Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani).
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi, known for its diverse Anatolian dishes. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi).
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the flavors of the sea at Bebek Balıkçısı. In the afternoon, visit the Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii) and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Dürümzade for a taste of authentic Turkish kebabs. Conclude your day with a mystical Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show.
Bedtime
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Modern Istanbul and Ancient Cisterns
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar. Visit the contemporary Istanbul Modern Art Museum and explore the vibrant art scene of the city.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Nusr-Et Steakhouse and then explore the ancient Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Evening
Dine at the famous Mikla for a taste of modern Turkish cuisine. Conclude your day with a Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Istanbul
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası, known for its seafood. Spend the morning exploring the charming neighborhood of Balat.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Ottoman Empire at Asitane Restaurant. Visit the Chora Church (Kariye Museum), known for its stunning mosaics.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul, known for its royal Ottoman dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show.
Bedtime
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