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4 Days in Istanbul: A Journey of History and Delight

Diego Garcés

Diego Garcés

15 Oct 2023

Embark on a captivating 4-day adventure in Istanbul, Turkey. Explore iconic landmarks like Galata Tower and The Blue Mosque, indulge in delicious Turkish cuisine at charming cafes and restaurants, and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city.

Day 1
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$129

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$ 2

Velvet Cafe
Hatıralarla yaşayan bir cafe, Anne elinden lezzetler, Antika fincanlarda servis edilen kahve ve çay keyfi, Günün her saati kahvaltı saati :)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
1 - 2 min

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Galata Tower
Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$48
14 - 17 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
$25
5 - 8 min

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Old Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 2
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$106

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
$16
9 - 14 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 - 11:00 AM
$54
8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 3
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$66

Saade Kahvaltı
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
7 - 10 min

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The Blue Mosque
Well-known site, also known as the Blue Mosque, built in 1616 & containing its founder's tomb.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Saade Kahvaltı
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
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Saade Kahvaltı
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 4
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$70

Tarihi Temiz Köftecisi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 12 min

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Grand Bazaar
Historic sprawling network of indoor souks & market streets peddling leather, jewelry & gifts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Rejon Kebap House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
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Rejon Kebap House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26

Budget breakdown: $373 In total

Activities & Food:$371
Transport:$2