ISTANBUL

Historic Istanbul

Nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Istanbul beckons with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic domes and minarets of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque to the bustling markets of the Grand Bazaar, the city’s skyline is a mesmerizing blend of ancient and modern influences.

Wander through the narrow alleys of the historic Sultanahmet district, where centuries-old Ottoman architecture and Byzantine relics offer a glimpse into the city’s storied past. Traverse the scenic shores of the Bosphorus Strait, where majestic palaces, waterfront mansions, and bustling fishing villages paint a picturesque tableau against the shimmering waters.

WHY ISTANBUL

Whether you’re exploring the underground cisterns of Basilica Cistern, haggling for treasures in the labyrinthine corridors of the Grand Bazaar, or simply sipping tea in a traditional çay bahçesi, Istanbul offers a captivating blend of ancient allure and contemporary charm that promises an unforgettable journey through time.

Practical Guide for Your Visit to ISTANBUL

WHAT TO DO

Explore Istanbul’s historic landmarks, visit attractions such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Don’t miss the opportunity to take a Bosphorus cruise, wander through the Grand Bazaar, and relax in a traditional Turkish bath

WHAT TO EAT

Indulge in Istanbul’s rich culinary heritage, trying specialties like kebabs, mezes (appetizers), and Turkish breakfast spread.

THE PERFECT SOUVENIR

Bring home some local products such as Turkish delight, spices, or a hand-painted ceramic tile. You could also shop for Turkish carpets, ceramics, or handmade textiles at the Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar.

INSIDER TIP

Take a day trip to the Princes’ Islands for a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle, or explore the historic neighborhoods of Sultanahmet and Beyoglu for their charming streets, cafes, and boutiques.

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SELFIE TOUR ISTANBUL

Explore Istanbul’s iconic landmarks while indulging in local Raki tasting and uncovering its rich history and culture! Learn expert selfie-taking tips from professional photographers and capture picture-perfect moments with your own selfie stick. Plus, savor the flavors of traditional Turkish drinks for a complete cultural experience.

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