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Musti Uzlu
4 Jan 2024
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Trip to Istanbul
Tours & Activities
Viator Tours
Day 1
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$64
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$ 3
Beylerbeyi Palace
This 19th-century palace with gardens was once a summer residence for Ottoman sultans.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$16
17 - 21 min
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Dolmabahçe Palace
Grand, domed sultan's palace, now a museum, including collections of art, calligraphy and carpets.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$48
15 - 18 min
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Gülhane Park
Venerable, tranquil forested park featuring gardens, paths, a creek & a science museum.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$114
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$ 3
Panorama 1453 History Museum
Historical center featuring a large panoramic painting of the conquest of Constantinople.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$30
14 - 17 min
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Miniaturk
Park with Turkish landmarks, including the Blue Mosque, depicted in miniature format.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$16
15 - 18 min
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Galata Tower
Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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$68
Day 3
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$30
Rahmi M. Koç Museum
Museum on transportation, industry & communications with a car collection & some hands-on exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$30
Day 4
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$0
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$ 2
Eyüp Sultan Mosque
A friend of the prophet Muhammad is thought to be buried at this 15-century mosque rebuilt in 1800.
8:00 AM - 9:00 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min
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Egyptian Bazaar
Covered, 17th-century market known as the Egyptian Bazaar, with spice, food & textile shops.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$58
Basilica Cistern
Huge underground Roman water source held up with 336 marble columns covering 9,800 sq. meters.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$32
7 - 10 min
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Istanbul Archaeological Museums
Neoclassical museum showing the country's rich archaeological heritage within landscaped gardens.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$26
Day 6
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$22
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$ 2
Grand Bazaar
Historic sprawling network of indoor souks & market streets peddling leather, jewelry & gifts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min
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Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Riverside museum with Turkish & international modern & contemporary art collections, plus a cinema.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$22
Day 7
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$22
Hagia Sophia
Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min
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Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum
Palace museum of Islamic & Turkish art, opened in 1983 & displaying ceramics, carpets & glassware.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$22
Budget breakdown:
$317
In total
Activities & Food:
$310
Transport:
$7
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