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Istanbul Unveiled

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18 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through Istanbul's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover majestic palaces, ancient marvels, and bustling bazaars. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Turkey!

Day 1Royal Splendors at Dolmabahçe Palace
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$24

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Dolmabahçe Palace
Grand, domed sultan's palace, now a museum, including collections of art, calligraphy and carpets.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$24
Day 2Awe-Inspiring Beauty of Hagia Sophia and the Alluring Egyptian Bazaar
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$0

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$ 2

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Hagia Sophia
Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Egyptian Bazaar
Covered, 17th-century market known as the Egyptian Bazaar, with spice, food & textile shops.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 3Immerse in History at Topkapi Palace Museum
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$27

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$ 2

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Topkapi Palace Museum
Huge, opulent 15th-century palace, occupied by sultans for 400 years, housing Ottoman treasures.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$27
Day 4Unleash Your Inner Shopaholic at the Grand Bazaar
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$0

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$ 2

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Grand Bazaar
Historic sprawling network of indoor souks & market streets peddling leather, jewelry & gifts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $55 In total

Activities & Food:$51
Transport:$4