7 Days trip in Turkey
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
Day 1
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Topkapi Palace
150 minutesExplore the Topkapi Palace which was the home of Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years. It is now turned into a museum that offers stunning views of Istanbul.
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Grand Bazaar
180 minutesWalkthrough the Grand Bazaar and explore the rich diversity of Turkish products like carpets, ceramics, jewelry and more. Try some traditional Turkish delights while shopping.
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Deraliye Ottoman Cuisine Restaurant
120 minutesExperience a fine dining experience of Ottoman Cuisine at Deraliye Restaurant. This place brings the imperial kitchen of Ottoman Sultanate to your table.
Day 2
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Suleymaniye Mosque
90 minutesVisit the iconic Suleymaniye Mosque and experience the fine details of Islamic architecture, culture and heritage. Built in 1558, the mosque was named after Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
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Galata Tower
120 minutesClimb up the famous Galata Tower and witness the breathtaking panorama of Istanbul city from top. The tower was built in 1348 by the Genoese.
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360 Istanbul
120 minutesDine at 360 in Sirkeci, famous for its luxurious dining experience and a bird's eye view of the Bosphorus. Located on the top floor of the historic Mısır Apartment.
Day 3
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Hagia Sophia
150 minutesExplore the Hagia Sophia which is one of Istanbul's most iconic buildings that reflects a blending of Christianity and Islam. The Hagia Sophia has a long and intriguing history that dates back to the 6th century.
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Bosphorus Strait Cruise
180 minutesEnjoy a 2-hour cruise on the beautiful Bosphorus Strait and see the Istanbul skyline from a unique perspective. Look out for Bottlenose Dolphins, Grey Mullet and Blue Fish while cruising through thes scenic beauty.
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Balikci Sabahattin
120 minutesDine at Balikci Sabahattin and enjoy Turkish seafood at its finest. This restaurant has a rich history and has been serving traditional Turkish cuisine since 1952.
Day 4
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Blue Mosque
150 minutesVisit the Blue Mosque which is one of the most famous landmarks in Turkey. The mosque is renowned for its magnitude, architecture and most notably its blue tiles.
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Istanbul Archaeological Museums
180 minutesExplore the Istanbul Archaeological Museum which covers more than one million years of human world history. This museum is renowned among the world's most important museums and has notable collections including the sarcophagus of Alexander the Great.
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Tulip Restaurant
120 minutesDine at Tulip Restaurant which offers traditional Ottoman-inspired dishes along with wines selected from the best vineyards of Turkey and other countries.
Day 5
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Chora Museum
150 minutesVisit the Chora Museum which is known for its incredible Byzantine frescoes and mosaics and is one of Istanbul's hidden gems.
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Princes' Islands
180 minutesTake a ferry ride to the Princes' Islands, a chain of small islands located in the Sea of Marmara. These islands offer stunning views of Istanbul and great activities such as swimming, horse-drawn carriage rides and bike rides.
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Mikla Restaurant
120 minutesEnjoy a high-end tasting menu and breathtaking views of Istanbul at Mikla Restaurant, known for its creative Nordic-Turkish fusion cuisine.
Day 6
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Istanbul Modern Museum
150 minutesExplore the Istanbul Modern Museum which is home to works by the most significant and influential artists of Turkey's modern art scene.
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The Spice Bazaar
180 minutesWalkthrough the Spice Bazaar and hit the senses with the vibrant colors of the spices, herbs, and sweets. Try some traditional Turkish tea and treats while shopping.
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Nusr-Et Steakhouse
120 minutesDine at Nusr-Et Steakhouse famous for its juicy meats and Turkish hospitality. The steakhouse is owned by chef Nusret Gökçe, also known as 'Salt Bae' and has become one of the most popular dining places in Istanbul.
Day 7
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Beylerbeyi Palace
150 minutesVisit the Beylerbeyi Palace, a symbol of the decadence of Ottoman life at its peak. The palace was built in the 1860s during the reign of Sultan Abdülaziz.
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Pierre Loti Hill
180 minutesTake a cable car ride to the Pierre Loti Hill and enjoy the spectacular views of the Golden Horn and Istanbul skyline. The hilltop is famous for its charming cafes, restaurants & Ottoman-era cemetery.
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Mavra Restaurant
120 minutesDine at Mavra Restaurant and enjoy the Aegean and Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a stunning sunset view on Istanbul's Asian side.