Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at a local cafe, sipping on freshly brewed Turkish tea while enjoying a variety of pastries and cheeses.
Navigate to Sultanahmet Square using public transport.
Explore the stunning architecture and history of Hagia Sophia, once a church, then a mosque and now a museum, showcasing a blend of Byzantine and Ottoman influences.
Experience the vibrant colours and bustling energy of the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Enjoy a romantic dinner with panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline at a rooftop restaurant, savouring delicious Turkish cuisine as the sun sets over the city.
Enjoy a lunch of Turkish street food at the Spice Bazaar, sampling delicious snacks like gözleme (Turkish pancake) and freshly squeezed pomegranate juice.
Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Turkish bath experience, indulging in a steam bath, exfoliating scrub and soothing massage at a historic hammam in Istanbul.
Explore the lavish Dolmabahçe Palace, a stunning blend of Ottoman and European architectural styles, filled with crystal chandeliers, grand staircases and opulent furnishings.
Stroll along Istiklal Street, a bustling pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafes and historic buildings, perfect for shopping and people-watching in the heart of Istanbul.
Embark on a romantic Bosphorus cruise dinner, enjoying a sumptuous meal as you sail past illuminated palaces, bridges and mosques along the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus.
Take a taxi or public transport to the Bosphorus cruise pier