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Off-the-Beaten-Path Istanbul and Nature Exploration

Off-the-Beaten-Path Istanbul and Nature Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels and Local Delights

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and immerse yourself in its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi and savor the famous Turkish köfte. Post lunch, explore the historic Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and marvel at its grandeur.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Hamdi Restaurant with a view of the Bosphorus. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the vibrant Sultanahmet District.
Bedtime
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Bosphorus Beauty and Palace Grandeur

Morning
Have a leisurely morning with a Bosporus view breakfast at Bebek Balıkçısı. Then, take a relaxing Bosphorus cruise to enjoy the scenic beauty.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Balıkçı Sabahattin. Afterward, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and its Harem.
Evening
Experience a magical Bosphorus sunset with a dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar, known for its panoramic views.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the vibrant Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and soak in the bustling atmosphere.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Ottoman meal at Asitane Restaurant. After lunch, explore the hidden gem of Chora Church (Kariye Museum), known for its stunning mosaics.
Evening
For dinner, try the authentic Turkish flavors at Ciya Sofrasi. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the historic Galata Bridge (Galata Köprüsü).
Bedtime
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Relaxing Turkish Bath Experience and Local Explorations

Morning
Indulge in a rejuvenating Turkish bath experience at Cagaloglu Hamam.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, enjoy the local favorite, dürüm, at Durumzade. Afterward, take a guided walking tour of the charming neighborhoods of Fener and Balat.
Evening
Have a casual dinner at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi and savor the authentic Turkish köfte.
Bedtime
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Off-the-Beaten-Path and Nature Escape

Morning
Escape the city and head to the peaceful Büyükada, one of the Princes' Islands. Enjoy a serene breakfast at Ada Kahvaltı Evi and explore the island on a horse-drawn carriage.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local seafood at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası. Afterward, take a nature hike on the island and enjoy the stunning views.
Evening
Have a relaxed dinner at Ada Cafe before taking a ferry back to Istanbul.
Bedtime
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Art and Modern Istanbul

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the contemporary Istanbul Modern Museum.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at the museum's restaurant, 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar, with a view of the Bosphorus. Afterward, take a walk around the trendy neighborhood of Karaköy.
Evening
For dinner, experience the fusion of Turkish and international cuisine at Mikla, a renowned restaurant in the city.
Bedtime
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Culinary Journey and Farewell to Istanbul

Morning
Embark on a food tour of Istanbul, starting with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
Afternoon
Explore the diverse food scene of the city with a guided tour, including visits to local markets and hidden gems.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its exquisite meat dishes.
Bedtime
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