6 Days in Istanbul and Pamukkale Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the bustling Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi), one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Have breakfast at Manda Batmaz, famous for its rich Turkish coffee.

Head over to the vibrant Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) to explore an array of spices, sweets, and other goods. Enjoy lunch at Pandeli Restaurant, located within the bazaar and offering traditional Turkish dishes. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise along the Bosphorus to see Istanbul from a different perspective.

In the evening, visit the lively neighborhood of Ortaköy where you can enjoy dinner at House Cafe Ortaköy with views of the Bosphorus Bridge.

Start your day with a visit to the contemporary art haven, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art (Istanbul Modern Sanat Müzesi). For breakfast, stop by Karaköy Güllüoğlu for some of Istanbul's best baklava.

Explore more modern attractions by visiting Istiklal Street and Taksim Square. Enjoy lunch at 360 Istanbul, which offers panoramic views of Istanbul along with delicious international cuisine. Then head towards Galata Tower for breathtaking views over Istanbul.

Spend your evening in Balat district known for its colorful houses and vibrant street life. Have dinner at one of Balat's charming restaurants like Cooks Anatolia.

Visit Süleymaniye Mosque in morning followed by breakfast at Süleymaniye Kuru Fasulyecisi renowned for its beans dish.

Walk across Galata Bridge then explore Rahmi M Koc Museum dedicated industrial history & transport vehicles have lunch there on site restaurant.

Dinner Cicek Pasaji Flower Passage bustling nightlife eateries bars cafes perfect end day