7-Day Istanbul and Cappadocia Adventure Itinerary

Enjoy a leisurely morning at Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), exploring its beautiful courtyards and opulent rooms. For a royal dining experience, have lunch at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul.

After lunch, take a relaxing Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side and enjoy the scenic views. Visit the charming Beylerbeyi Palace (Beylerbeyi Sarayi).

For dinner, savor the flavors of the sea at Bebek Balıkçısı, a renowned seafood restaurant. Conclude your day with a walk along the lively Ortaköy waterfront.

Start your day with a visit to the vibrant Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and immerse yourself in the aromas of exotic spices. Enjoy a traditional Turkish coffee at one of the local cafes.

For lunch, indulge in a variety of kebabs at Dürümzade, a popular spot for authentic Turkish cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht.

In the evening, experience a true Ottoman dining experience at Asitane Restaurant, known for its historical recipes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Golden Horn (Haliç).

Spend the morning relaxing at the Cagaloglu Hamam Experience, one of the oldest and most famous Turkish baths in Istanbul. Enjoy a traditional hammam treatment.

For a late lunch, head to Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi and try their signature köfte. Afterward, visit the serene Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii).

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant, located on a small islet in the Bosphorus. Take a boat to the restaurant and savor the delicious seafood.

Start your day with a visit to the Istanbul Modern Art Museum and explore its impressive collection of contemporary Turkish art. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at the museum's cafe.

For lunch, head to 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar and enjoy a meal with a panoramic view of the city. Spend the afternoon exploring the trendy neighborhoods of Karakoy and Balat.

In the evening, have dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar and enjoy a fine dining experience with a view of the Bosphorus. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Galata Bridge (Galata Köprüsü).

Arrive in Cappadocia and start your day with a hot air balloon ride at sunrise to experience the breathtaking landscapes from above. After the flight, have a hearty breakfast at your hotel.

Explore the unique rock formations and underground cities of Cappadocia. Visit the Goreme Open-Air Museum and the Kaymakli Underground City.

Enjoy a traditional Cappadocian dinner at Old Greek House Restaurant, known for its local dishes. Spend the night at a cave hotel for an authentic Cappadocia experience.

Start your day with a visit to the Pasabag (Monks Valley) and the Dervent Valley to see the unique fairy chimneys. Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the surreal landscape.

For lunch, try the pottery kebab at Pottery Kebab Restaurant, a local specialty. Afterward, visit the Uchisar Castle for panoramic views of Cappadocia.

Conclude your Cappadocia adventure with a traditional Turkish night show and dinner at Turkish Night Show in Cappadocia, where you can experience the local music and dance performances.