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Istanbul in 4 Days: A Blend of History and Modernity Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the historic Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii) and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant, known for its historical recipes. Then, explore the majestic Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and learn about its rich history.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a luxurious yacht Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht, a perfect way to end the day. Indulge in a fine dining experience at Mikla, offering panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
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4.66Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
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4.68Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
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4.68Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
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Royal Palaces and Local Flavors
Morning
Have a leisurely morning with a cup of Turkish coffee at Durumzade, a hidden gem. Then, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and its Harem with a guided tour.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at Karakoy Lokantasi, a popular spot with a modern twist. Afterward, take a cruise on the Bosphorus Istanbul Daytime or Sunset Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide to see the city from a different perspective.
Evening
Dine at Ciya Sofrasi, a renowned restaurant for its authentic Anatolian dishes. Conclude your day with a visit to the vibrant Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show, a true cultural experience.
Bedtime
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)
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4.80Istanbul Daytime or Sunset Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide
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Art and Culture in Beyoğlu
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Afterward, explore the vibrant streets of Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani).
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the eclectic food scene in Karaköy at Karakoy Lokantasi, known for its innovative dishes. Then, visit the contemporary art galleries in the trendy Istanbul Modern.
Evening
Dine at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar, a rooftop restaurant with a 360-degree view of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along Istiklal Avenue and immerse yourself in the bustling nightlife of Beyoğlu.
Bedtime
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4.74Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani)
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Historical Treasures and Culinary Journeys
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sultanahmet Koftecisi, a local institution famous for its köfte. Then, explore the underground marvel of the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Afternoon
For a unique experience, have lunch at Balikci Sabahattin, a seafood restaurant with a rich history. Visit the majestic Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) with a skip-the-line ticket and audio guide.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar, known for its Mediterranean cuisine and stunning views. Take a leisurely walk in the lively Ortaköy area and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Bedtime
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