3-Day Turkey City Break in Istanbul With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Istanbul on this exciting 3-day city break in 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.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Istanbul's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Legacy Ottoman Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Istanbul. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Salute Pub & Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Istanbul. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Erhan Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Istanbul. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Malt Bar Gayrettepe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Brusq Bar & Hookah Lounge is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Rounder's Irish Pub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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
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- Grand Bazaar
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Spice Bazaar
- Galata Tower
- İstiklal Avenue
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Istanbul! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Istanbul.
A visit to Beyoğlu in Istanbul is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out İstiklal Avenue as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Istanbul on today’s itinerary. First up is the iconic market, Grand Bazaar. Afterward, continue to Süleymaniye Mosque, a mosque every traveler should visit.
As you explore Istanbul’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Spice Bazaar. This world-famous market is an essential stop. Following that, head to Galata Tower, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When it’s time to eat, Istanbul has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Istanbul by reserving a table at Arkestra. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional fusion menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Divella Bistro Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Keep the evening going at Reggae Br Shot & Food, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Just Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.
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 timeless 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.
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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