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6-Day Art, Culture, and Culinary Delights in Istanbul

6-Day Art, Culture, and Culinary Delights in Istanbul Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Introduction to Istanbul's Iconic Sights

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, then embark on a guided tour of the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya).

Afternoon

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Ciya Sofrasi, followed by a visit to the Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).

Evening

Indulge in a dinner with a view at Maiden's Tower Restaurant, then take a leisurely evening stroll along the Bosphorus.

Bedtime

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Exploring the Historical Heart of Istanbul

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and enjoy a traditional Turkish coffee at Pandeli Restaurant.

Afternoon

After lunch at Karakoy Lokantasi, explore the Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and take a cruise on the Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise w/Audio Guide and Sunset Option.

Evening

Dine at Sunset Grill & Bar and experience the vibrant nightlife of Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani).

Bedtime

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Art and Culture in Istanbul

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the Istanbul Modern Art Museum, followed by a light lunch at Durumzade.

Afternoon

Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Balat and visit the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi).

Evening

Enjoy a dinner at Hamdi Restaurant and attend a traditional Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show.

Bedtime

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Day Trip to Bursa and Uludag

Morning

Take a day trip to From Istanbul Bursa and Uludag Tour with Lunch & Cable Car, exploring the historical sites and natural beauty of the region.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch in Bursa and take a cable car ride up From İstanbul Bursa Uludağ Mountain Tour & Cable Car Ride.

Evening

Return to Istanbul and have a relaxed dinner at Bebek Balıkçısı.

Bedtime

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Culinary Delights and Sunset Cruise

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Ortaköy and enjoy a Lokma Balıkçısı breakfast by the Bosphorus.

Afternoon

Discover the flavors of Istanbul with a food tour, then relax with a cup of Turkish tea at Balikci Sabahattin.

Evening

End your day with a Istanbul Sunset or Daytime Yacht Tour w/AudioGuide & Snacks and a seafood dinner at Mikla.

Bedtime

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Farewell to Istanbul

Morning

Spend your last morning in Istanbul with a visit to the Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) and enjoy a leisurely brunch at Nusr-Et Steakhouse.

Afternoon

Take a leisurely walk along the Golden Horn (Haliç) and visit the Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii).

Evening

Enjoy a farewell dinner at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar with panoramic views of the city.

Bedtime

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