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A Week of Splendor in Istanbul: Palaces, Mosques, and Bosphorus Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Imperial Treasures and Bosphorus Magic
Morning
Begin your journey with a delicious Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. Afterward, immerse yourself in the opulence of the Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) with a guided tour and skip-the-line access.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the stunning Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) with a skip-the-ticket line and audio guide.
Evening
Enjoy a romantic Bosphorus dinner cruise with a show at a private table, a truly magical experience. Indulge in a variety of Turkish dishes as you take in the illuminated skyline. Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)
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4.68Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
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4.78Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
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Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
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Mystical Whirling Dervishes and Turkish Baths
Morning
After a leisurely breakfast at Sultanahmet Koftecisi, witness the mesmerizing Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show, a spiritual performance that will leave you in awe.
Afternoon
For a truly relaxing experience, enjoy a private Turkish bath, massage, and spa session in the Old City. Feel rejuvenated and pampered as you immerse yourself in this ancient tradition. Istanbul Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Ciya Sofrasi, known for its authentic and diverse Turkish dishes.
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4.34Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show
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Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show
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4.58Istanbul Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City
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Istanbul Private Turkish Bath, Massage, and Spa in Old City
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Bosphorus Bridge to Asia and Palace Grandeur
Morning
Start your day with a scenic Bosphorus cruise with an audio guide, taking in the beauty of the strait and the iconic sights along its shores. Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise w/Audio Guide and Sunset Option
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Balikci Sabahattin before visiting the Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) with a guided tour and skip-the-line entry.
Evening
For dinner, experience the elegance of Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul, known for its exquisite Ottoman cuisine.
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3.95Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise w/Audio Guide and Sunset Option
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4.49Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)
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Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)
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Cultural Gems and Local Flavors in Fener Balat
Morning
Explore the vibrant Fener Balat neighborhood on a guided walking tour, delving into its rich history and colorful streets. Istanbul Fener Balat Half-day Guided Walking Tour
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh catch of the day at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası. Afterward, participate in a Turkish coffee making and fortune-telling workshop, a fun and interactive experience. Istanbul Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling Workshop
Evening
Dine at Karakoy Lokantasi, a modern take on traditional Turkish cuisine, in the trendy Karakoy district.
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4.91Istanbul Fener Balat Half-day Guided Walking Tour
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Istanbul Fener Balat Half-day Guided Walking Tour
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Istanbul Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling Workshop
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Princely Islands and Ottoman Delights
Morning
Take a day trip to the Prince's Islands, where you can enjoy a leisurely tour of two islands and a delicious lunch with a view. Istanbul Prince's Island Tour with Lunch and 2 Islands
Afternoon
Explore the stunning Küçüksu Palace with a guided tour, immersing yourself in the lavish lifestyle of the Ottoman sultans. Küçüksu Palace (Küçüksu Kasri)
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the sea at Bebek Balıkçısı, a renowned seafood restaurant on the Bosphorus.
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4.29Istanbul Prince's Island Tour with Lunch and 2 Islands
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Istanbul Prince's Island Tour with Lunch and 2 Islands
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4.65Küçüksu Palace (Küçüksu Kasri)
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Küçüksu Palace (Küçüksu Kasri)
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Culinary and Cultural Extravaganza
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the vibrant and historic Grand Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere. Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi)
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Turkish meze lunch at Maiden's Tower Restaurant, located on the iconic Maiden's Tower. Afterward, participate in a Turkish mosaic lamp workshop, where you can create your own unique piece of art. Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop
4.65Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi)
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Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi)
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