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1-Day Istanbul Summer Highlights

1 günsummer

Experience the vibrant culture, history, and flavors of Istanbul packed into a perfect summer day adventure.

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1. Gün Öncesi: ÜCRETSİZ yürüyüş turu rezervasyonu yapın

Ücretsiz yürüyüş turları. Evet, gerçekten ücretsiz. Kredi kartı gerekmez. Gizli koşul yok.

Yerel bir rehber sizi 2-3 saat boyunca tüm önemli yerler ve gizli güzellikleri gezdirir. %100 bahşiş bazlıdır. Rehberler sadece sonunda verilen bahşişi kazanır, bu yüzden her zaman en iyisini sunarlar. Tutkulu anlatım, içeriden ipuçları, çevrimiçi bulamayacağınız restoran önerileri.

Bunu ilk gününüzde yapın. Şehri tanıyacak, tarihini öğrenecek ve kalan günler için yerel rehberden kişisel öneriler alacaksınız.

ÜCRETSİZ yürüyüş turlarına göz atın
Gün 1Historic Sights and Bosphorus Delight
Morning

Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

Feel the awe of this architectural masterpiece that was a basilica, mosque, and now a museum. Notice the stunning mosaics and colossal dome that showcase centuries of history.

4.8(134k)~2 hours
Late Morning

Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace

Explore the lavish palace of Ottoman sultans with its exquisite courtyards, treasures, and views of the Bosphorus. The Harem section is particularly fascinating and offers insight into palace life.

4.6(114k)~2.5 hours
Lunch
Traditional Turkish Lunch

~1.5 hours

Savor classic dishes like kebabs, mezes (small appetizers), and pide (Turkish flatbread pizza) at a local restaurant. Don’t miss trying Ayran, a refreshing yogurt drink.

Afternoon

Basilica Cistern

Basilica Cistern

Descend into this atmospheric underground water reservoir with its mysterious columns and Medusa heads. It’s cooler and peaceful compared to the bustling city outside.

4.6(90k)~1 hours
Late Afternoon
Bosphorus Boat Tour

~2 hours

Relax on a scenic boat ride along the Bosphorus Strait, enjoying views of both European and Asian sides of Istanbul. The landmarks and waterfront mansions make for perfect photo ops.

Evening

Fish Restaurant along the Bosphorus

Fish Restaurant along the Bosphorus

Delight in fresh seafood dishes like grilled mackerel or calamari at a seaside restaurant. Dining by the water adds charm and a serene ambiance to your meal.

4.7(3k)~1.5 hours
Night
Sunset Rooftop Cafe

~1 hours

Sip Turkish tea or coffee with a panoramic view of the city skyline at sunset. It’s a magical way to end your day surrounded by the vibrant colors of Istanbul’s sky.

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Meals

Lunch
Traditional Turkish Lunch (kebabs, mezes, and pide flatbread with Ayran yogurt drink)
$8
Dinner
Fish Restaurant along the Bosphorus (grilled seafood like mackerel and calamari with a seaside view)
$12
Use trams and ferries for a cost-effective and scenic way to get around Istanbul. Taxis are affordable but check the meter and use apps like BiTaksi for convenience.

Additional popular things to do in Istanbul, Turkey

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Bütçe Dağılımı

Konaklama / gece$40
Yemek / gün$20
Ulaşım / gün$8
Aktiviteler / gün$15
Günlük toplam$83
Seyahat toplamı$83

Accommodation is based on average hotel prices. Food includes two meals at restaurants and snacks. Transport covers trams, ferries, and occasional taxi rides. Activities include entry fees and tours.

Good to Know

Tap Water: Not safe to drink, use bottled water
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Power Plug Types: Types C and F
Best Taxi Apps: BiTaksi, Uber, Olev
Public Transport: Metro, Tram, Ferry, Bus
Languages Spoken: Turkish, Kurdish, Arabic, English (average proficiency)
Tipping Culture: Expected but not obligatory
Safety: Average for traffic and violent crime
Best Months to Visit: April, May, September, October
Foreigner Friendliness: Good (6/10)

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