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Istanbul Adventure: Unveiling Ancient Wonders

Panos Tsibo

Panos Tsibo

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Istanbul's rich history and vibrant culture. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Hagia Sophia and indulge in the exotic scents of the Egyptian Bazaar. Discover the opulence of Topkapi Palace Museum and enjoy breathtaking views from Galata Tower. Get lost in the bustling atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar and find solace in the tranquility of Suleymaniye Mosque. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Istanbul!

Day 1Unveiling the Majestic Hagia Sophia
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$ 2

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 2Royal Splendor at Topkapi Palace Museum
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$122

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$ 2

Topkapi Palace Museum
Huge, opulent 15th-century palace, occupied by sultans for 400 years, housing Ottoman treasures.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$54
13 - 16 min

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Galata Tower
Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$68
Day 3Exploring the Grand Bazaar and Suleymaniye Mosque
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Grand Bazaar
Historic sprawling network of indoor souks & market streets peddling leather, jewelry & gifts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Suleymaniye Mosque
Ornate 16th-century mosque with gardens, plus a terrace with views over the Golden Horn.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $125 In total

Activities & Food:$122
Transport:$3