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Historical Wonders and Culinary Delights in Istanbul Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Istanbul Landmarks and Bosphorus Cruise
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance. After breakfast, visit the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore the rich history of the Ottoman Empire.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the delicious mezes at Ciya Sofrasi, a renowned restaurant offering a variety of local dishes. In the afternoon, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table to admire the city's skyline and enjoy a unique dining experience on the water.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant, where you can enjoy a romantic meal with a stunning view of the Bosphorus.
Bedtime
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)
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4.78Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
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Religious and Architectural Marvels
Morning
Enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee at Pandeli Restaurant, a historic establishment with a view of the Spice Bazaar. Afterward, visit the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and marvel at its stunning blue tiles.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Hamdi Restaurant and try their famous kebabs while overlooking the Golden Horn. Afterward, explore the fascinating Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), a symbol of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture.
Evening
Dine at Asitane Restaurant, known for its Ottoman cuisine, and then take a leisurely walk in the historic Sultanahmet District.
Bedtime
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4.67Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
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4.68Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
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Cisterns, Palaces, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sultanahmet Koftecisi, a local favorite for its köfte. After breakfast, visit the mystical Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and immerse yourself in its ancient atmosphere.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Balikci Sabahattin, a top choice for fresh fish. Then, explore the opulent Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), a blend of Ottoman and European architectural styles.
4.73Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi)
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4.49Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)
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Sufi Traditions and Culinary Journeys
Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Bebek Balıkçısı, a popular spot by the Bosphorus. After breakfast, visit the spiritual Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii) and enjoy the serenity of its complex.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the meyhane experience at Lokma Balıkçısı, where you can enjoy mezes and seafood in a lively setting. In the afternoon, attend a Istanbul Whirling Dervishes Ceremony and Mevlevi Sema to witness the mesmerizing Sufi dance.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar, a fine dining restaurant with a breathtaking view of the city.
Bedtime
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