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A Culinary and Cultural Journey in Istanbul

A Culinary and Cultural Journey in Istanbul Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Delights of Sultanahmet and Bosphorus

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history of Istanbul with a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), and the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant, known for its historical recipes. Afterward, explore the mystical Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and the vibrant Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) for a true bazaar experience.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table with a special dinner and entertainment on board. Take in the illuminated skyline of Istanbul and the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus.
Bedtime
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From Palaces to Culinary Delights

Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Ciya Sofrasi, a renowned restaurant offering a variety of authentic Turkish dishes. After breakfast, visit the majestic Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), a symbol of the Ottoman Empire's last period.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Balikci Sabahattin, a seafood restaurant with a long history. Afterward, take a relaxing Istanbul Sunset Yacht Cruise on Bosphorus to enjoy the beautiful views of the city from the water.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a dinner at Mikla, a top-rated restaurant offering modern Turkish cuisine with a stunning view of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the lively streets of Karakoy, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Karakoy Lokantasi, known for its delicious Turkish dishes. After breakfast, explore the iconic Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) and the trendy neighborhood of Karakoy.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the flavors of the sea at Bebek Balıkçısı, a seafood restaurant by the Bosphorus. Afterward, take a relaxing From Istanbul Full-Day Princes Island Tour with Lunch to escape the city and enjoy the tranquility of the Princes' Islands.
Evening
End your culinary and cultural journey with a dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar, a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the lively streets of Beyoglu, known for its vibrant nightlife.
Bedtime
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