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Historical and Culinary Delights in Istanbul Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Istanbul Landmarks
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, visit the magnificent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore the rich history of the Ottoman Empire.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor delicious Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Afterward, head to the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Pandeli Restaurant, a historic restaurant with panoramic views. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk around the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii).
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Bosphorus and Beyond
Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Ciya Sofrası, known for its diverse Anatolian dishes. Embark on a Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side to experience the beauty of the city from the water.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Durumzade, a local favorite. Visit the Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), a stunning example of Ottoman architecture.
Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), one of the most beautiful mosques in Istanbul. Afterward, explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi).
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at Balıkçı Sabahattin, a renowned fish restaurant. Take a Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop to learn about this traditional art form.
Evening
Experience a traditional Turkish bath at Istanbul Cagaloglu Hamam followed by a relaxing massage. For dinner, savor the flavors of the Ottoman Empire at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul.
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Historical Treasures and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, famous for its köfte. Visit the ancient Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and immerse yourself in its mystical atmosphere.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Ottoman lunch at Asitane Restaurant. Explore the underground world of the Istanbul Basilica Cistern.
Evening
Dine at Nusr-Et Steakhouse for a luxurious culinary experience. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the historic Sultanahmet District.
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Art, History, and Gastronomy
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Istanbul Modern Art Museum to explore contemporary Turkish art. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing breakfast at Maiden's Tower Restaurant with a view of the Bosphorus.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Bebek Balıkçısı. Visit the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar and enjoy a fusion of Turkish and international cuisine. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk along the Galata Bridge (Galata Köprüsü).
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Sultan's Delights and Culinary Experiences
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the opulent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and the enchanting Harem at Topkapi Palace. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Ottoman breakfast at Asitane Restaurant.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and indulge in some shopping. For lunch, try the famous döner kebab at Durumzade.
Evening
Dine at Hamdi Restaurant and savor authentic Turkish cuisine with a view of the Golden Horn. After dinner, take a leisurely evening stroll in the charming neighborhood of Balat.
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Culinary Journey and Sunset Cruise
Morning
Start your day with a food tour of Istanbul's Asian side, experiencing the Taste of Two Continents Food Tour.
Afternoon
After a delightful and filling lunch, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht to enjoy the beautiful colors of the sunset over the city.
Evening
Conclude your day with a seafood dinner at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası, a historic fish restaurant with a view of the Bosphorus.
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Relaxation and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a Turkish breakfast at Lokma Balıkçısı, known for its fresh and delicious mezes.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the charming neighborhood of Ortaköy and visit the iconic Maiden’s Tower (Kiz Kulesi). For lunch, try the famous kumpir at Ortaköy.
Evening
Dine at , a hidden gem known for its traditional Turkish cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk along the Bosphorus.
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Farewell to Istanbul
Morning
On your last day, enjoy a final Turkish breakfast at Ciya Sofrası. Spend the morning exploring the vibrant Kadikoy Market on the Asian side of Istanbul.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in Istanbul, indulge in a variety of mezes at Balıkçı Sabahattin. Take a leisurely Istanbul Small-Group Sunset or Day Yacht Cruise with Snacks to bid farewell to the city.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, reminiscing about the flavors and experiences of Istanbul.
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