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4 Days in Istanbul: Unveiling Ancient Wonders

norbis carolina perez de hernandez

norbis carolina perez de hernandez

14 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Istanbul's rich history and vibrant culture. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Hagia Sophia, wander through the opulent halls of Topkapi Palace Museum, ascend the iconic Galata Tower for breathtaking views, unwind in the serene Gülhane Park, and get lost in the bustling maze of the Grand Bazaar. Join me as I explore the enchanting city of Istanbul!

Trip to Istanbul

Day 1Unveiling the Magnificence of Hagia Sophia
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$0

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
Day 2Royalty and Panoramic Views at Topkapi Palace Museum and Galata Tower
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$305

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$ 3

Topkapi Palace Museum
Huge, opulent 15th-century palace, occupied by sultans for 400 years, housing Ottoman treasures.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$135
12 - 15 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
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$170
Day 3Serenity and Nature's Embrace in Gülhane Park
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Gülhane Park
Venerable, tranquil forested park featuring gardens, paths, a creek & a science museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
Day 4A Shopper's Paradise at the Grand Bazaar
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$0

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

Budget breakdown: $308 In total

Activities & Food:$305
Transport:$3