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Ultimate 5-Day Istanbul Experience with Bosphorus Delights

Ultimate 5-Day Istanbul Experience with Bosphorus Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels & Turkish Cuisine

Morning
Dive into Istanbul's rich history with a guided tour of the magnificent Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya). Afterward, enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi with a view of the Blue Mosque.
Afternoon
Explore the iconic Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) and the fascinating Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi). For lunch, savor authentic Ottoman cuisine at Asitane Restaurant near the palace.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) and enjoy a delightful dinner at Ciya Sofrasi, known for its diverse Anatolian dishes.
Bedtime
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Bosphorus Magic & Whirling Dervishes

Morning
Start your day with a cruise on the Bosphorus, admiring the city's skyline and the stunning Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu). Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board.
Afternoon
Visit the mystical Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi) and then immerse yourself in the art of Turkish mosaic at the Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop. For lunch, try the fresh seafood at Balikci Sabahattin.
Evening
Witness the mesmerizing Mevlevi Sema and the Whirling Dervishes Show in the evening. Before the show, enjoy a light dinner at Maiden's Tower Restaurant with a view of the Bosphorus.
Bedtime
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Palatial Wonders & Local Delights

Morning
Explore the opulent Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) and then indulge in a luxurious Turkish bath experience at the Istanbul Cagaloglu Hamam Experience.
Afternoon
Evening
Dine at the elegant Pandeli Restaurant in the Spice Bazaar area, known for its historical ambiance and delicious Turkish cuisine.
Bedtime
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Artisanal Workshops & Culinary Delights

Morning
Participate in a Istanbul Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling Workshop to learn about the art of Turkish coffee. Enjoy a light breakfast during the workshop.
Afternoon
Take a private transfer to the Asian side and visit the Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side. Enjoy a seafood lunch at Bebek Balıkçısı with a view of the Bosphorus.
Evening
Experience the lively atmosphere of Ortaköy and enjoy a delightful dinner at Balikci Sabahattin, known for its fresh fish and mezes.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration & Farewell to Istanbul

Morning
Embark on a food tour of Istanbul, sampling local delicacies at various spots in the city. Start with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Kanaat Lokantası - Sultanahmet Köftecisi.
Afternoon
Visit the Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) and then enjoy a leisurely lunch at Durumzade, known for its delicious kebabs.
Evening
Conclude your Istanbul journey with a Bosphorus dinner cruise and Turkish night show. Indulge in a sumptuous meal on board and enjoy the entertainment as you sail along the magical waters of the Bosphorus.
Bedtime
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