7 Days trip in Turkey

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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. Hagia Sophia

    120 minutes

    Visit the iconic Hagia Sophia, a former church and mosque turned museum, and marvel at the stunning architecture and history.

  2. Grand Bazaar

    180 minutes

    Explore the vibrant and bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, and shop for unique souvenirs and traditional Turkish goods.

  3. Galata Tower

    60 minutes

    Climb to the top of the historic Galata Tower for panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline and enjoy a stunning sunset over the city.


Day 2


  1. Topkapi Palace

    120 minutes

    Discover the opulent Topkapi Palace, the former residence of the Ottoman sultans, and experience the grandeur of Turkish history and architecture.

  2. Bosphorus Cruise

    180 minutes

    Take a relaxing and scenic cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, the natural boundary between Europe and Asia, and enjoy stunning views of Istanbul's iconic landmarks and colorful neighborhoods.

  3. Turkish Bath

    180 minutes

    Experience the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at a traditional Turkish bath, also known as a hamam, and indulge in an ancient ritual of cleansing and pampering for your mind and body.


Day 3


  1. Blue Mosque

    90 minutes

    Admire the stunning and intricate details of the Blue Mosque, also known as Sultan Ahmed Mosque, one of the most beautiful and famous landmarks of Istanbul and a symbol of Islamic art and culture.

  2. Istanbul Modern Art Museum

    120 minutes

    Explore the vibrant and contemporary side of Istanbul's art scene at the Istanbul Modern Art Museum, featuring a diverse and eclectic collection of Turkish and international artists and works of art.

  3. Taksim Square

    120 minutes

    Stroll around the bustling and lively Taksim Square, one of the busiest and most dynamic neighborhoods of Istanbul, and shop for unique and trendy fashion and accessories from local and international brands.


Day 4


  1. Suleymaniye Mosque

    90 minutes

    Explore the impressive and majestic Suleymaniye Mosque, one of the largest and most important mosques in Istanbul and a fine example of Ottoman architecture and design.

  2. Egyptian Bazaar

    150 minutes

    Taste the rich and spicy flavors of Istanbul's exotic food scene at the colorful and fragrant Egyptian Bazaar, also known as the Spice Bazaar, and shop for a variety of herbs, spices, teas, and sweets.

  3. Istanbul Archaeology Museums

    120 minutes

    Immerse yourself in the fascinating and ancient history of Istanbul and Turkey at the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, featuring a vast and diverse collection of artifacts and monuments from different civilizations and periods.


Day 5


  1. Princes' Islands

    240 minutes

    Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul's urban life and take a relaxing and scenic ferry ride to the Princes' Islands, a group of small and beautiful islands in the Sea of Marmara, and enjoy a day of sun, sea, and leisure.

  2. Buyukada Island

    180 minutes

    Explore the charming and colorful streets and houses of Buyukada Island, the largest and most popular island of the Princes' Islands, and indulge in some local food and drinks while enjoying the relaxing and serene ambiance.


Day 6


  1. Chora Church

    120 minutes

    Marvel at the breathtaking mosaics and frescoes of the Chora Church, also known as Kariye Museum, a hidden gem of Istanbul's Byzantine legacy and a masterpiece of art and architecture.

  2. Istiklal Avenue

    180 minutes

    Get lost in the vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere of Istiklal Avenue, the most famous and bustling street of Istanbul's modern and eclectic culture and indulge in some local food and drinks while shopping for unique and trendy items.

  3. Cihangir District

    120 minutes

    Explore the charming and colorful streets and cafes of Cihangir District, one of the most trendy and hip neighborhoods of Istanbul's bohemian and artistic life, and enjoy a relaxing and laid-back evening while people-watching and socializing.


Day 7


  1. Dolmabahce Palace

    120 minutes

    Experience the grandeur and luxury of Dolmabahce Palace, the last and most impressive residence of the Ottoman sultans and the symbol of their decadent and extravagant lifestyle and architectural taste.

  2. Asian Side

    180 minutes

    Take a scenic and thrilling ferry ride to the Asian side of Istanbul, and explore the vibrant and diverse neighborhoods of Kadikoy, known for their trendy and delicious food scene and lively street markets and shops.

  3. Sultanahmet District

    120 minutes

    Savor the romantic and nostalgic charm of the historic Sultanahmet District, the heart and center of Istanbul's ancient and medieval legacy, and enjoy a leisurely evening walk around the magnificent Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, while sampling some local snacks and sweets.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-20 USD per night
Budget Hotel
30-50 USD per night
Airbnb
25-70 USD per night

Transportation

Metro/Tram
0.5 USD per ride
Bus
0.5 USD per ride
Taxi
2-10 USD per ride

Food

Street Food
3-5 USD per meal
Budget Restaurant
7-10 USD per meal
Fancy Restaurant
20-50 USD per meal

Activities

Museum Entrance Fee
5-10 USD per person
Boat Tour
10-20 USD per person
Hammam (Turkish Bath)
25-50 USD per person

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