3-day Trip to Istanbul: Exploring the City of Wonders Itinerary

Embark on a scenic Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side and enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul's iconic landmarks. Take a break at the Asian side and explore the vibrant neighborhood of Üsküdar. Grab a quick snack at a local cafe before continuing your cruise.

Visit the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and discover the underground wonder with a skip-the-line entry. Explore the atmospheric chambers and learn about its historical significance. For lunch, indulge in delicious Turkish street food at Dürümzade, known for its mouthwatering dürüm wraps.

Enjoy a memorable Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show along the Bosphorus. Feast on a delectable dinner while being entertained by traditional Turkish music and dance performances. End the evening with a stroll along the vibrant Istiklal Street (Istiklal Caddesi) and savor a cup of Turkish coffee at Pandeli Restaurant.

Begin your day by exploring the artistic neighborhood of Karaköy. Visit the contemporary Istanbul Modern Museum and admire the diverse collection of Turkish and international art. For breakfast, enjoy a delightful meal at Maiden's Tower Restaurant with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi). Wander through its labyrinthine alleys and discover a treasure trove of Turkish carpets, spices, jewelry, and more. For lunch, savor a fusion of Turkish and international flavors at Mikla, a renowned rooftop restaurant.

Experience the traditional Turkish dance show at Turkish Dance Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Centre. Be captivated by the energetic performances and colorful costumes. Afterward, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its exceptional cuts of meat and stylish ambiance.