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Sarıyer Adventure 2 Days

Sarıyer Adventure 2 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 29

Exploring Sarıyer's Coastal Charm

Morning
Start your day with a luxurious experience by embarking on Luxury Private Yacht Rental. This tour allows you to explore the Bosphorus in style, providing stunning views of both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul. The yacht rental offers a private and exclusive experience, perfect for capturing beautiful photos and enjoying the serene waters. After your yacht adventure, head to Kale Cafe for a delightful breakfast. This cafe is known for its delicious Turkish breakfast spread, including fresh bread, cheeses, olives, and more. The cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it a great spot to relax and enjoy your meal. Next, take a leisurely stroll along the coast of Sarıyer. The area is known for its picturesque views and charming seaside ambiance. You can visit the local fish market to see the daily catch or simply enjoy the fresh sea breeze.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Turkish culinary culture with Cook and Eat Homemade Turkish Breakfast at Home with Locals. This unique experience allows you to learn how to prepare traditional Turkish breakfast dishes from locals in their own homes. You'll get hands-on experience making dishes like menemen (Turkish scrambled eggs) and börek (savory pastries), followed by enjoying your homemade meal together. Afterwards, take some time to explore Emirgan Park, one of Istanbul's largest public parks located in Sarıyer. The park is famous for its beautiful gardens, walking paths, and historic pavilions. It's an ideal place to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area. For lunch, visit Sariyer Balikcisi, a highly-rated seafood restaurant known for its fresh fish dishes and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Evening
As evening approaches, embark on Istanbul: Sunset Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Guide & Snacks. This tour offers an unforgettable sunset experience on the Bosphorus Strait with informative commentary from your guide about Istanbul's history and landmarks. Enjoy snacks and drinks as you watch the city lights come alive. After your cruise, head to Tarihi Ali Baba Balik Lokantasi for dinner. This historic seafood restaurant has been serving delicious fish dishes since 1920. The menu features a variety of fresh seafood options prepared in traditional Turkish style. End your day with a visit to one of Sarıyer's cozy cafes like Mado, where you can enjoy some traditional Turkish desserts such as baklava or künefe along with a cup of Turkish tea or coffee.
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Historical Insights & Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your second day with an enriching historical tour by joining Istanbul: City Highlights Tour w/Hagia Sophia & Blue Mosque. This tour takes you through some of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks including Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. You'll learn about their rich history from knowledgeable guides while marveling at their architectural beauty. For breakfast before your tour starts, stop by Sütis Emirgan, a popular cafe known for its extensive breakfast menu featuring items like simit (Turkish bagel), poached eggs in yogurt sauce (çılbır), and various pastries. After visiting these historical sites, take some time to explore nearby Arnavutköy neighborhood known for its charming wooden houses painted in pastel colors.
Afternoon
In the afternoon continue exploring Istanbul’s culinary scene by participating in Istanbul Food on Foot Tour. This walking food tour takes you through different neighborhoods where you'll sample various street foods such as döner kebab sandwiches or stuffed mussels (midye dolma). It's an excellent way not only taste local flavors but also learn about their cultural significance from passionate food guides. For lunch during this tour stop at one recommended eatery like Dürümzade, famous among locals for serving mouthwatering dürüm wraps filled with grilled meats or vegetables wrapped inside thin flatbread called lavash.
Evening
Conclude your trip with another memorable evening activity - join Istanbul: 4-Hour Evening Walk & Light Food Tasting Tour. As part this guided walk around vibrant districts Beyoğlu Galata Tower area sample light bites ranging mezes small plates paired traditional drinks raki wine along way while soaking lively atmosphere night-time Istanbul streets illuminated beautifully under city lights . For dinner following end tour head towards nearby restaurant calledMeze By Lemon Tree renowned offering exquisite selection authentic mezes main courses blending modern twist classic recipes . Finally wind down last night trip relaxing cup coffee dessert trendy café namedPelican Coffee House situated heart bustling Istiklal Avenue perfect spot unwind reflect wonderful experiences past two days.
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