3-Day Turkey City Break in Istanbul With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 3-day city break in Istanbul, Turkey!
Istanbul, where East meets West, captivates with its blend of cultures and history. Explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, wander through the bustling Grand Bazaar, and cruise along the Bosphorus. With its vibrant markets, delicious cuisine, and rich historical tapestry, Istanbul bridges continents and eras, providing a unique experience for every traveler.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Istanbul city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Istanbul at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 3-day holiday in Istanbul will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Istanbul, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Istanbul offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Istanbul, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Galata Tower, Spice Bazaar, and Grand Bazaar are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Istanbul by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Turkey's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Istanbul promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Istanbul is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Istanbul's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Turkey.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Istanbul. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Turkey.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Istanbul reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Istanbul.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Istanbul fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Istanbul as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Istanbul, Turkey!
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Day 1
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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- Sultanahmet
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Istanbul. You’ll stay in Istanbul for 2 nights.
Istanbul is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Sultanahmet, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Istanbul. Check-in at hotels in Turkey normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Istanbul offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Legacy Ottoman Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Salute Pub & Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Erhan Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Istanbul.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Malt Bar Gayrettepe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Brusq Bar & Hookah Lounge, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Rounder's Irish Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Istanbul! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Istanbul
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- Grand Bazaar
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Spice Bazaar
- Galata Tower
- İstiklal Avenue
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As day 2 dawns in Istanbul, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Don’t miss Beyoğlu in Istanbul today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting İstiklal Avenue, another street that adds to the charm of Istanbul.
Today's adventure in Istanbul promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Grand Bazaar. This heritage-rich market is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Süleymaniye Mosque, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Spice Bazaar, one of the city’s most timeless attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Galata Tower. This symbolic observation deck is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Turkey can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Istanbul.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Arkestra, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional fusion menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Istanbul at Divella Bistro Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Reggae Br Shot & Food after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Just Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
No matter where in Istanbul you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Istanbul - Departure day
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- Hagia Sophia
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Your city break in Istanbul is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Turkey.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Hagia Sophia. This globally renowned mosque is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Istanbul offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Istanbul.
Before you conclude your city break in Istanbul, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Pierre Loti Hotel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
As you prepare to leave Istanbul, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Turkey. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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