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 Museum

    120 minutes

    Explore the iconic Hagia Sophia Museum, a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica and later a mosque, now a museum.

  2. Grand Bazaar

    240 minutes

    Experience the hustle and bustle of the famous Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world.

  3. Galata Tower

    90 minutes

    Marvel at the panoramic views of Istanbul from the top of the iconic Galata Tower.


Day 2


  1. Bosphorus Cruise

    180 minutes

    Embark on a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise and see the breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and its iconic landmarks from the water.

  2. Topkapi Palace

    180 minutes

    Step back in time and explore the lavish Topkapi Palace, home to Ottoman sultans for over 400 years and now a museum.

  3. Taksim Square

    120 minutes

    Stroll around the lively Taksim Square and take in the vibrant atmosphere, taste the local street food, and go shopping at the trendy stores.


Day 3


  1. Suleymaniye Mosque

    120 minutes

    Visit the stunning Suleymaniye Mosque, one of Istanbul's largest and grandest mosques, and learn about its rich history and architecture.

  2. Istiklal Avenue

    180 minutes

    Walk along the famous Istiklal Avenue, the city's main commercial and entertainment hub, and indulge in the trendy cafés, shops, and boutiques.

  3. Princes' Islands

    480 minutes

    Take a ferry ride to the idyllic Princes' Islands and spend a relaxing day exploring the charming villages, beaches, and nature trails.


Day 4


  1. Chora Church

    120 minutes

    Admire the stunning mosaics and frescoes at the Chora Church, once a Byzantine church and now a museum.

  2. Istanbul Archaeological Museums

    180 minutes

    Explore the extensive collection of artifacts and antiquities at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, one of the largest museums of its kind in the world.

  3. Balat Neighborhood

    120 minutes

    Discover the colorful and authentic Balat neighborhood, known for its historic houses, street art, shops, and cafés.


Day 5


  1. Rumeli Fortress

    120 minutes

    Enjoy the scenery and the history of the ancient Rumeli Fortress, built in the 15th century by the Ottomans to control the Bosphorus.

  2. Istanbul Modern Art Museum

    180 minutes

    Get inspired by the cutting-edge contemporary art at the Istanbul Modern Art Museum, the first museum in Turkey dedicated to modern and contemporary art.

  3. Karakoy District

    120 minutes

    Experience the trendy and creative vibe of the Karakoy district, home to hip cafes, design stores, street art, and galleries.


Day 6


  1. Ortakoy Neighborhood

    120 minutes

    Savor the flavor of the famous Turkish street food, kumpir, in the charming Ortakoy neighborhood, located by the Bosphorus bridge.

  2. Dolmabahce Palace

    180 minutes

    Be amazed by the splendor and opulence of the Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman sultans and now a museum.

  3. Nisantasi Neighborhood

    120 minutes

    Indulge in the luxury and fashion of the upscale Nisantasi district, home to high-end brands, designer boutiques, and trendy cafes.


Day 7


  1. Beyoglu District

    180 minutes

    Experience the bohemian and artistic vibe of the Beyoglu district, known for its vintage shops, galleries, theaters, and street art.

  2. Istanbul's Street Art

    120 minutes

    Explore the vibrant and diverse street art scene in Istanbul, from murals and graffiti to installations and performances.

  3. Istiklal Street

    180 minutes

    Experience the energy and diversity of Istanbul's main commercial street, Istiklal Street, and find everything from local souvenirs to international brands.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-20 USD per night
Airbnb
25-50 USD per night
Hotel
50-100 USD per night

Transportation

Public Transportation (Istanbulkart)
0.50-1.00 USD per ride
Taxi/Uber
10-20 USD per ride
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
20-30 USD for a day pass

Food

Street Food
5-10 USD per meal
Budget Restaurant
10-20 USD per meal
Fine Dining
50-100 USD per meal

Activities

Hagia Sophia Entrance Fee
15-20 USD
Bosphorus Cruise
15-20 USD
Turkish Bath/Spa
30-50 USD

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