Istanbul's Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its traditional Turkish dishes with a modern twist. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the majestic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), the former residence of Ottoman sultans, and immerse yourself in the opulent history of the empire.

For lunch, head to Çiya Sofrası in Kadikoy, where you can savor authentic Anatolian cuisine. Post lunch, visit the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) and then explore the mystical underground world of the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) with skip-the-line access.

As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful dinner at Sunset Grill & Bar, offering panoramic views of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Bosphorus and admire the illuminated cityscape, or opt for a serene Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise with Live Guide and Drinks to end your day on a magical note.