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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Istanbul in 2 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Wonders and Bosphorus Magic
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance. After breakfast, visit the iconic 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 traditional dishes. Afterward, take a guided tour of the majestic Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical experience with the Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner on the Bosphorus while being entertained by traditional Turkish music and dance.
Bedtime
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Culinary Workshops and Whirling Dervishes
Morning
Begin your day with a hands-on experience at the Istanbul Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling Workshop. Learn the art of preparing Turkish coffee and enjoy a fortune-telling session. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Sultanahmet District.
Afternoon
For a unique culinary experience, participate in the Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop and create your own masterpiece. For lunch, head to Dürümzade and try their famous dürüm wraps. Afterward, visit the mystical Istanbul Whirling Dervishes Ceremony and Mevlevi Sema.
Evening
Conclude your Istanbul journey with a delightful dinner at Asitane Restaurant, known for its Ottoman cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing Istanbul Daytime or Sunset Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide to admire the city's skyline from the water.
Bedtime
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