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4-day Istanbul Cultural and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 24Historical Wonders and Bosphorus Charm
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi, a local favorite. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of Istanbul with a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii), and Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Hünkar Restaurant - Topkapı Palace Hotel Istanbul. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the historic Sultanahmet District and explore the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi).
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical Bosphorus dinner cruise with a Turkish night show. Indulge in a sumptuous meal and be entertained by traditional performances.
Bedtime
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Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)
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4.67Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
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Bosphorus Serenity and Whirling Dervishes
Morning
Enjoy a relaxing morning with a Bosphorus cruise. Opt for a small-group yacht cruise with snacks and take in the stunning views of the city's skyline and the waterway.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Ciya Sofrasi, a renowned restaurant offering a variety of authentic Turkish dishes. Afterward, visit the Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition for a mesmerizing cultural experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Balikci Sabahattin, known for its fresh seafood.
Bedtime
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Palatial Splendors and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), where you can explore the opulent interiors and learn about the Ottoman history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Tarihi Karaköy Balık Lokantası, a popular seafood restaurant. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Indulge in a culinary experience at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its exceptional cuts of meat.
Bedtime
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4.50Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi)
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Artistic Treasures and Farewell to Istanbul
Morning
Visit the Istanbul Modern Art Museum to explore contemporary Turkish art. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the trendy neighborhood of Karaköy.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Istanbul, enjoy a meal at 360 Istanbul East Restaurant & Bar with a view. Spend the rest of the afternoon shopping for souvenirs at the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi).
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4.61Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi)
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