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Istanbul in 2 Days: A Journey Through History and Culture

Matheus Reboucas

Matheus Reboucas

11 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Istanbul's iconic landmarks and vibrant markets. Explore the magnificent Grand Bazaar and immerse yourself in the scents and colors of the Egyptian Bazaar. Marvel at the panoramic views from Galata Tower and be awed by the timeless beauty of Hagia Sophia. Join us on this unforgettable journey through history and culture.

Day 1
+

$0

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$ 2

The Galata Istanbul Hotel - MGallery

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 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
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Egyptian Bazaar
Covered, 17th-century market known as the Egyptian Bazaar, with spice, food & textile shops.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$68

·

$ 3

The Galata Istanbul Hotel - MGallery

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Galata Tower
Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$68
15 - 18 min

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Directions

Hagia Sophia
Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $72 In total

Activities & Food:$68
Transport:$4