Start your day with a delicious spread at Van Kahvalti, known for its traditional Turkish breakfasts that include cheese, olives, eggs, and freshly baked bread.
Take a taxi or use public transport to get to Van Kahvalti.
Journey beneath the streets of Istanbul to the mysterious Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir with beautiful columns and eerie lighting.
Enjoy a hearty lunch at one of the many eateries on Galata Bridge, where you can savor fresh fish sandwiches while watching the boats on the Golden Horn.
Take a taxi to Galata Bridge, which is about 2.5 km away.
Step into a world of tiny wonders at Miniaturk, an open-air miniature park that features scaled models of Turkey’s famous landmarks, captivating both kids and adults.
Take a taxi from the Taksim area to Miniaturk, about 5 km away.
Savor a delightful dinner at a riverside restaurant in Ortaköy, famous for its kumpir (stuffed baked potatoes) and a panoramic view of the Bosphorus Bridge.
Walk to the Ortaköy district, about 2 km from the cruise point.