7 Days trip in Turkey

Budget: 0 USD - 1400 USD Beach activities Food exploration Historical landmarks Shopping Cultural experiences
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Turkey is a transcontinental country with a rich history, diverse geography, and vibrant culture. It offers a mix of ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and bustling modern cities. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, Turkey has something to offer every traveler.


General Infomation

Currency
TRY
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to TRY
TRY 28.69
Capital
Ankara
Timezone
GMT+3
Electricity
Language
Turkish
Weather
12.34°C
Best Way to Get Around
Buses
Metro
Trains
Taxis

Day 1


  1. Topkapi Palace Museum

    120 minutes

    Visit the top attraction that served as a residence to the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years

  2. Bosphorus Cruise

    180 minutes

    Enjoy a relaxing cruise down the river that separates Europe and Asia

  3. Istanbul Archaeology Museums

    120 minutes

    Explore the historic museums that offer a glimpse into the ancient civilizations of Anatolia


Day 2


  1. Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)

    60 minutes

    Discover the beauty and grandeur of Istanbul's most iconic mosque

  2. Grand Bazaar

    180 minutes

    Shop around the maze-like marketplace for unique souvenirs, textiles, spices, and more

  3. Cistern Basilica (Yerebatan Sarnici)

    60 minutes

    Marvel at the ancient underground water reservoir built by the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century


Day 3


  1. Prince Islands

    360 minutes

    Hop on a ferry to the beautiful and serene islands where motor vehicles are not allowed. Relax on the beach, enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride or bike tour around the island.

  2. Galata Tower

    90 minutes

    Scale the heights of this iconic tower and get a panoramic view of Istanbul and enjoy the sunset


Day 4


  1. Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)

    180 minutes

    Marvel at the sheer magnificence of former Eastern Orthodox cathedral, later turned to a mosque and now is a museum

  2. Spice Bazaar

    120 minutes

    Savor the smoky aroma of exotic spices, teas, nuts, and sweets at the marketplace

  3. Turkish Night Show

    180 minutes

    Travel to an exhilarating night filled with traditional Turkish live dance, music, and mouth-watering dinner


Day 5


  1. Suleymaniye Mosque

    60 minutes

    Visit the architectural masterpiece of Suleymaniye Mosque, the biggest and most magnificent of Istanbul's Ottoman mosques

  2. Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum

    120 minutes

    Discover the rich Islamic art and culture, from calligraphy, carpets, miniatures, and ceramics dating back to the 9th century

  3. Istiklal Avenue

    180 minutes

    Walk down the city's bustling avenue, a popular shopping and nightlife district, home to modern art hub, the Pera Museum, and an array of restaurants and bars


Day 6


  1. Chora Church

    120 minutes

    Discover the outstanding Byzantine church that is known for its frescoes and mosaics that depict scenes from the New Testament

  2. Ortakoy

    180 minutes

    Take a stroll around the Bosporus' seaside town, enjoy the boutiques & cafes while admiring the iconic Ortakoy Mosque

  3. Dinner at the Maiden's Tower

    120 minutes

    Dine in style with a unique experience at the Maiden's Tower, located on an islet at the southern entrance of Bosphorus. Enjoy dinner and take in the vibrant nightlife


Day 7


  1. Day Trip to Bursa

    600 minutes

    Journey over to Bursa, known as Green Bursa, for its lush parks, magnificent Ottoman architecture, and delicious food

  2. Nightlife in Taksim Square

    240 minutes

    Hit the happening hot nightlife spot in Istanbul and enjoy the modern vibes of the cafes, bars, restaurants, and nightclubs


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
15-25 USD/night
Mid-range Hotel
60-100 USD/night
Airbnb
30-60 USD/night

Transportation

Metro
0.5 USD (per ride)
Taxi
4 USD (starting price for the first km) + 1 USD (per additional km)
Private car transfer
40-60 USD (per way)

Food

Budget Street Food
2-5 USD/meal
Mid-range Restaurant
10-20 USD/meal
Fancy Meal
30-50 USD/meal

Activities

Hagia Sophia Entrance Fee
15 USD
Bosphorus Boat Tour
20 USD
Turkish Bath Experience
30-50 USD

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