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7-Day Istanbul and London Adventure

7-Day Istanbul and London Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Wonders and Bosphorus Delights

Morning
Begin your Istanbul journey with a visit to the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii), followed by the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya). For breakfast, enjoy the local flavors at Balkon Restaurant & Bar.
Afternoon
After marveling at the ancient sites, take a guided tour of the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), and then indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Salute Pub & Restaurant. Post-lunch, explore the mystical Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Evening
Witness the enchanting Sunset Yacht Cruise on Bosphorus as you dine on a luxurious dinner cruise with a private table and a show. The evening entertainment will be a perfect introduction to Istanbul's vibrant culture.
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Ottoman Heritage and Whirling Dervishes

Morning
Immerse yourself in the Ottoman history with a visit to the grand Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi). Enjoy a delightful breakfast at West Town Cafe & Restaurant before exploring the palace.
Afternoon
Have a guided tour of the opulent Beylerbeyi Palace (Beylerbeyi Sarayi), and then savor a lunch with a view at Yüksek Restaurant & Bar. Afterward, experience the mesmerizing Whirling Dervishes Ceremony and Mevlevi Sema.
Evening
For dinner, head to Spago for a fine dining experience. Conclude the night with a visit to the vibrant Taksim Square (Taksim Meydani) and its surrounding lively area.
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Bosphorus Landmarks and Turkish Delights

Morning
Start with a delightful breakfast at Arch Bistro before embarking on a full-day Bosphorus cruise with audio guide. Visit the stunning Rumeli Fortress (Rumeli Hisari) and enjoy the onboard snacks and the beautiful scenery.
Afternoon
Disembark for a guided tour of the historical Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi), where you can sample and purchase a variety of local spices and goods. Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at 360 Istanbul with panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Spend a relaxing evening at Ortaköy, known for its charming atmosphere and the famous Ortaköy Mosque. Dine at Red River Pub and enjoy the local cuisine with a modern twist.
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Artistic Workshops and Cultural Shows

Morning
Participate in a hands-on experience at the Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop. Afterward, enjoy a breakfast at Diamond Roof & Bar with a view of the city.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant street art and trendy shops in the Balat neighborhood. Have a casual lunch at The Junction Pub and then visit the Istanbul Turkish Dance Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Centre for an afternoon of traditional entertainment.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner at U2 Istanbul Irish Pub and then head to the Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show for a mesmerizing display of spiritual dance.
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Island Escape and Evening Cruise

Morning
Take a break from the city and enjoy a full-day trip to the From Istanbul Full-Day Princes Island Tour with Lunch. Explore the car-free islands and savor a relaxing lunch with a sea view.
Afternoon
Return to Istanbul and spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps with a visit to the vibrant Kadikoy district on the Asian side. Enjoy a snack at Vamos Estambul Restaurant & Cafe and explore the local markets and shops.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar and then take a serene Istanbul Sunset Yacht Cruise on Bosphorus to witness the city lights and the famous landmarks from the water.
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Bursa's Natural Beauty and Historical Treasures

Morning
Begin your day with a private airport transfer with meet and greet, and enjoy a comfortable journey to Bursa. Upon arrival, have a traditional Turkish breakfast at a local eatery before heading to the stunning Mount Uludag (Uludag) for a cable car ride and panoramic views of the region.
Afternoon
Descend from the mountain and visit the historical Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the adjacent Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe). After exploring the architectural wonders, indulge in a delicious lunch at Moretenders’ Cocktail Crib & Sushi.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk around the Cumalikizik village, known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era houses. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and have a cup of Turkish tea at a local cafe. Return to Istanbul in the evening.
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London's Classic Landmarks and Modern Delights

Morning
Arrive in London and start your day with a hearty English breakfast at GRACE Rooftop Restaurant. Then, visit the iconic Tower of London to witness the Crown Jewels and explore the history of the royal palace and prison.
Afternoon
After the Tower, take a short stroll to the majestic Tower Bridge and enjoy the views of the River Thames. For lunch, indulge in classic British fish and chips at Duble Meze Bar.
Evening
Conclude your London day with a visit to the vibrant Covent Garden, where you can enjoy street performances, boutique shopping, and a wide range of dining options. Have a pre-theater dinner at Litera Restaurant / Lounge-Bar before catching a world-class West End show.
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