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Istanbul Delights in 5 Days

Istanbul Delights in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Wonders and Bosphorus Charm

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Karaköy Lokantası, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi) and explore the rich history of the Ottoman Empire.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Balıkçı Sabahattin, a local favorite. In the afternoon, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table to enjoy the stunning views of the city and the Bosphorus.
Evening
End your day with a delightful dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant, located on a unique islet in the Bosphorus. Enjoy the magical ambiance and the glittering city lights.
Bedtime
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)

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Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

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Sultanahmet Marvels and Culinary Delights

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a famous spot for Turkish meatballs. After breakfast, visit the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) and the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii).
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Ottoman meal at Asitane Restaurant, known for its historical recipes. After lunch, explore the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and the Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi).
Evening
For dinner, experience the fine dining at Mikla, offering a modern twist to Turkish cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of Sultanahmet.
Bedtime
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Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)

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Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)

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Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi)

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Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi)

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Relaxation and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at the Istanbul Cagaloglu Hamam Experience, one of the oldest Turkish baths in the city. After the hamam, enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Ciya Sofrasi in Kadikoy and savor the authentic Anatolian dishes. After lunch, take a walk through the vibrant streets of Kadikoy.
Evening
In the evening, attend a Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop to learn about this traditional art form. For dinner, enjoy the diverse flavors of Turkish cuisine at Durumzade in Beyoglu.
Bedtime
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Istanbul Cagaloglu Hamam Experience

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Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop

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Palatial Splendor and Bosphorus Serenity

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), a stunning example of Ottoman architecture. After the palace, take a relaxing walk along the Bosphorus.
Afternoon
Enjoy a luxurious lunch at Sunset Grill & Bar with panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, take a Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht to witness the beauty of the sunset.
Evening
For dinner, experience the culinary delights at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its premium cuts of meat. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Bosphorus promenade.
Bedtime
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Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)

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Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Luxurious Yacht

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Artistic Vibes and Farewell to Istanbul

Morning
Explore the contemporary art scene in Istanbul with a visit to the Istanbul Modern or the Salt Galata. After the art tour, enjoy a cup of Turkish tea at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For a farewell lunch, head to 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar and enjoy a 360-degree view of the city. After lunch, take a relaxing walk in the trendy neighborhood of Karakoy.
Evening
Conclude your Istanbul journey with a memorable dinner at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası, known for its seafood specialties. After dinner, take in the breathtaking views of the city from the Galata Tower.
Bedtime
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