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A Culinary and Cultural Journey in Istanbul Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Sultanahmet Delights and Bosphorus Cruise
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere. After breakfast, visit the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and explore the historic {A-Hippodrome (Sultanahmet Meydani)
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant. Afterward, immerse yourself in history with a guided tour of Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya).
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical experience with the Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner while taking in the stunning views of the city and the Bosphorus.
Bedtime
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4.67Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)
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Culinary and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a cup of Turkish coffee at Pandeli Restaurant, a historic restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Çiya Sofrası in Kadıköy and enjoy a variety of authentic Turkish dishes. After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Kadıköy and explore its local markets.
Evening
In the evening, participate in a Turkish Dance Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Centre to experience the rich cultural heritage of Turkey. After the show, have a delightful dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant located on a unique islet in the Bosphorus.
Bedtime
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4.73Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi)
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4.65Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi)
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Palatial Wonders and Culinary Delights
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Bebek Balıkçısı in the upscale Bebek neighborhood. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the opulent Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi).
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Balıkçı Sabahattin, a renowned seafood restaurant with a rich history. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll along the Bosphorus and visit the charming neighborhood of Ortaköy.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar with panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a Bosphorus Yacht Cruise at Sunset with Snacks to see the city's landmarks illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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4.49Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)
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Art, Culture, and Gastronomy
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Istanbul Modern Art Museum followed by a leisurely walk in the trendy neighborhood of Karaköy. Enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the flavors of Turkish street food at Dürümzade. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
In the evening, have a unique dining experience at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar, known for its revolving platform and stunning views. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Istiklal Street.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Rejuvenation
Morning
Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath experience at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul, where you can relax and unwind in a historic setting. After the spa, enjoy a leisurely brunch at the hotel's restaurant.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the serene surroundings of the Prince Islands. Take a ferry to Büyükada and enjoy a peaceful retreat from the city.
Evening
For dinner, savor the fresh seafood at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası and enjoy the sea views. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Istanbul
Morning
On your last day, visit the vibrant Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and sample the local spices and delicacies. Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Sultanahmet Köftecisi before heading to the airport for your departure.
Afternoon
If time allows, take a relaxing Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu) cruise to say goodbye to the city. Alternatively, you can do some last-minute shopping in the Nisantasi district.
4.68Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi)
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