Hotel
Merih Hotel
Merih Hotel, Alemdar Caddesi, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
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Duration
7 days
Budget
$1,500
Travelers
1
Trip type
Solo
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Where to stay
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Merih Hotel, Alemdar Caddesi, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
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Where to eat
Restaurant
Matbah, Caferiye Sokağı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Karakol Restaurant, Soğukçeşme Sokağı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Sofia, Soğukçeşme Sokağı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Mihri, Sultanahmet Meydanı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Sarnic Restaurant, Soğukçeşme Sokağı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Alemdar Restaurant, Alemdar Caddesi, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
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Cistern Restaurant, Soğukçeşme Sokağı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Efezade Restaurant Cafe Turkish Delight, Alemdar Caddesi, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
Things to see
Attraction
Basilica Cistern (Exit), Yerebatan Caddesi 1, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
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Archeological Park, Sultanahmet Meydanı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Mimar Sinan, Alemdar Caddesi, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
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Hacı Beşir Ağa Çeşmesi, Yerebatan Caddesi, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
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Milion, Sultanahmet Meydanı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Overlook over the East, İshakpaşa Caddesi, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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Imperial Mint, Osman Hamdibey Yokuşu Sokağı, 34122 Fatih, Turkey
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вид на aya Sofia, Zeynepsultan Camii Sokağı, 34110 Fatih, Turkey
Day-by-day plan
Day 1
Activity 1
Start your trip by exploring the iconic Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture and a symbol of Istanbul's history.
Activity 2
Walk to the nearby Blue Mosque, known for its stunning blue tiles and impressive architecture.
Activity 3
Enjoy delicious traditional Turkish meatballs at this famous local spot near the historical area.
Activity 4
Spend the afternoon exploring the opulent Topkapi Palace, the residence of Ottoman sultans with beautiful gardens and historic artifacts.
Day 2
Activity 1
Take a relaxing morning cruise on the Bosphorus to enjoy views of Istanbul's skyline and bridges connecting Europe and Asia.
Activity 2
Stop by the Maiden's Tower, a small tower on a islet in the Bosphorus with panoramic city views.
Activity 3
Ferry over to the Asian side and savor diverse regional Turkish dishes at Çiya Sofrası in Kadıköy.
Activity 4
Stroll through lively Kadıköy district, known for its colorful market, street art and cafes.
Day 3
Activity 1
Fly early from Istanbul to Cappadocia, famous for its unique rock formations and cave dwellings.
Activity 2
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient cave churches adorned with frescoes.
Activity 3
Try local pottery kebabs and traditional dishes at a cozy restaurant in Goreme.
Activity 4
Discover the incredible fairy chimneys of Pasabag and the imaginative rock formations in Devrent Valley.
Activity 5
Return to Istanbul in the evening and rest for the next day's activities.
Day 4
Activity 1
Immerse yourself in one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets with thousands of shops offering souvenirs and local goods.
Activity 2
Experience Turkey’s contemporary art scene in this waterfront museum located in the Karakoy district.
Activity 3
Enjoy a modern interpretation of traditional Turkish cuisine in a stylish setting.
Activity 4
Spend the afternoon exploring this bustling pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and historic sites.
Day 5
Activity 1
Travel early by high-speed train from Istanbul to Turkey’s capital, Ankara.
Activity 2
Explore the monumental mausoleum dedicated to the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
Activity 3
Dine on fresh seafood and traditional Turkish dishes in Ankara’s Kavaklıdere district.
Activity 4
Discover Turkey’s rich history through artifacts dating back to ancient civilizations at this acclaimed museum.
Activity 5
Return to Istanbul by train and relax for the evening.
Day 6
Activity 1
Take a morning ferry from Istanbul to the largest of the Princes’ Islands, known for its serene environment and historic mansions.
Activity 2
Rent a bike and explore the island’s wooded hills, beaches, and old Ottoman-era houses.
Activity 3
Enjoy fresh fish and mezes by the sea with lovely views.
Activity 4
Take a hike to this historic hilltop church with panoramic views of the Sea of Marmara.
Activity 5
Return to Istanbul in the early evening to rest or explore nightlife.
Day 7
Activity 1
Explore collections of Orientalist paintings, Anatolian weights and measures, and Kutahya tiles.
Activity 2
Experience one of Istanbul’s best traditional Turkish coffees in a cozy setting.
Activity 3
Enjoy a variety of modern mezes made from fresh ingredients in Beyoğlu district.
Activity 4
Climb the historic medieval stone tower for stunning panoramic views of Istanbul.
Activity 5
End your trip with a relaxing stroll and watch fishermen and city life at dusk.