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8 Days in Istanbul: A Journey of Culture and Culinary Delights

Product. Avijatrik

Product. Avijatrik

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing adventure through the vibrant streets of Istanbul, where ancient marvels meet mouthwatering cuisine. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the city as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Indulge in delectable Turkish delights and savor the flavors of Istanbul's diverse culinary scene. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more!

Trip to Istanbul

Day 1Literary Bliss and Savory Delights
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$36

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$ 2

Çayistanbul Kitap&Kafe
Türkiye'nin en keyifli Kitap Kafesi. Açık ve kapalı bahçemiz 73 çeşit çayımız ile Eyüp ve Fatih'deyiz.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
10 - 12 min

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Miniaturk
Park with Turkish landmarks, including the Blue Mosque, depicted in miniature format.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
15 - 22 min

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Can 2 Dürüm Evi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
8 - 10 min

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Lale Lokantası
50 yıldır tamamen hijyenik mutfağımızda hazırlanan zengin Türk mutfağına ait ev yemeklerimizi deneyimli personelimizle sizlerin beğenisine sunmaktayız.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
Day 2From Sacred Mosques to Towering Views
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$64

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$ 2

Food Corner
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
8 - 10 min

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Eyüp Sultan Mosque
A friend of the prophet Muhammad is thought to be buried at this 15-century mosque rebuilt in 1800.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Galata Tower
Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$34
1 - 2 min

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Velvet Cafe
Hatıralarla yaşayan bir cafe, Anne elinden lezzetler, Antika fincanlarda servis edilen kahve ve çay keyfi, Günün her saati kahvaltı saati :)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$13
4 - 5 min

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Dükkan Galata
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 3Serene Cafes and Underground Wonders
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$53

Çınaraltı Cafee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
10 - 15 min

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Gülhane Park
Venerable, tranquil forested park featuring gardens, paths, a creek & a science museum.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Basilica Cistern
Huge underground Roman water source held up with 336 marble columns covering 9,800 sq. meters.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$16
5 - 8 min

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Old Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 4Ottoman Cuisine and Vintage Treasures
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$50

Lale Lokantası
50 yıldır tamamen hijyenik mutfağımızda hazırlanan zengin Türk mutfağına ait ev yemeklerimizi deneyimli personelimizle sizlerin beğenisine sunmaktayız.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
2 - 3 min

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Rahmi M. Koç Museum
Museum on transportation, industry & communications with a car collection & some hands-on exhibits.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
2 - 3 min

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Halat By Divan
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$13
20 - 29 min

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Balat Turşucusu
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$13
Day 5Gastronomic Delights and Architectural Marvels
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$27

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$ 2

Fuego Restaurant
Fuego brings together over 25 years of international culinary experience and provides authentic hospitality to local and international guests.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
6 - 9 min

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Hagia Sophia
Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Suleymaniye Mosque
Ornate 16th-century mosque with gardens, plus a terrace with views over the Golden Horn.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Karadeniz Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
13 - 16 min

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Tarihi Temiz Köftecisi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
Day 6From Historic Bazaars to Majestic Palaces
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$61

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$ 1

Tarihi Temiz Köftecisi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
8 - 12 min

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Grand Bazaar
Historic sprawling network of indoor souks & market streets peddling leather, jewelry & gifts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Dolmabahçe Palace
Grand, domed sultan's palace, now a museum, including collections of art, calligraphy and carpets.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$24
8 - 11 min

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Black Cup Coffee
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$14
12 - 17 min

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Just BBQ
Kısık ateşte yavaş pişim tekniği ile gerçek barbekü lezzetini İstanbul'un kalbi Akaretler'e taşıyan geleneksel barbekü restoranı. Kiraz odunu
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$15
Day 7Sweet Treats and Royal Grandeur
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$64

Çiğdem Pastanesi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
11 - 16 min

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Topkapi Palace Museum
Huge, opulent 15th-century palace, occupied by sultans for 400 years, housing Ottoman treasures.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$27
8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 8Farewell to Istanbul
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$0

Budget breakdown: $359 In total

Activities & Food:$355
Transport:$4