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Day 1 in Istanbul
Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque in Istanbul, also famously known as Sultan Ahmed Mosque is one of the most visited tourist places and applauded for its great architecture. The mosque shines like a blue diamond at night due to the beautiful reflection it creates from the falling lights from minarets.
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Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia is one of the treasured heritage monuments in Istanbul that reminisces of the Byzantine era of architecture. It had been a multi-faceted monument with first being a Greek orthodoxy cathedral, then a mosque and now, a museum.
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Discover Topkapı Palace, where Ottoman sultans ruled for centuries. In the heart of Istanbul, this grand Palace features opulent courtyards and a fascinating museum. Marvel at treasures like the Spoonmaker's Diamond and explore the secretive Harem. A visit transports you back to the days of imperial splendour and intrigue.
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Galata Tower
The Galata Tower, called Christea Turris by the Genoese, is a medieval tower in the Galata Quarter of Istanbul, Turkey , which was built in 1348. It is a high cone capped, cylindrical tower that offers a 360 degree view of the historic town of Istanbul.
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Sultanahmet Square
- The first day of your 3 days in Istanbul is a visit to Sultanahmet Square, which is a major tourist attraction in the center of the city.
- On your visit to the square, you will discover sights of numerous popular landmarks, churches, museums, mosques, fountains, and historical sights, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum, and Topkapi Palace Museum.
- Visitors can take a stroll along the streets of the square and find different cafes and restaurants along the way.
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Day 2 in Istanbul
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Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, the Grand Bazaar is a vibrant labyrinth of culture and commerce. With a history spanning over 500 years, it stands as one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world.
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Discover the Basilica Cistern, Istanbul's hidden gem beneath the city's bustling streets. Built in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian, this ancient underground reservoir features 336 majestic columns and mysterious inverted Medusa heads. It captivates visitors with its atmospheric charm and historical grandeur. Explore this underground wonder and step back in time amidst its Gothic arches and echoing waters.
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Suleymaniye Mosque
- Suleymaniye Mosque is an Ottoman imperial mosque that was commissioned work of the architect, Suleyman I.
- It is among the most adorable places to visit in Istanbul in 3 days as it sits on top of one of the seven hills in the city and dominates the Golden Horn.
- This mosque is renowned for its breathtaking size, constituting four minarets and ten gorgeous ?erefes.
- You can pay a visit to the attraction to admire the fine izník tiles in the mihrab and the window shutters decorated with the mother-of-pearl.
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Sunset Cruise over Bosporus
- Enjoying the sunset cruise over Bosphorus is another one of the best things to do in Istanbul in 3 days to explore the city from a unique perspective.
- Through this cruising experience, you can witness the prominent coastal areas and the magnificent skyline of Istanbul which offers beautiful photo opportunities with a backdrop of the evening sky.
- On your journey, you can sip your welcome drink and savor the taste of delectable canapes on board while sailing on an elegant yacht.
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Spice Bazar
- On the second day of the Istanbul 3 days itinerary, you will pay a visit to the Spice Bazar, which is among the most atmospheric, colorful, and fragrant places in Istanbul.
- Also known as the Egyptian Market, the Spice Bazar is renowned for selling spices, dried nuts, Turkish delights, caviar, and much more.
- Upon visiting the attraction, you will witness heaps of saffron, teas, pepper, and dried apricots beside the shops selling Turkish delights, glass mosaic lamps, and silk scarves.
Location: Rüstem Pa?a, Erzak Ambar? Sok. No:92, 34116 Fatih/?stanbul, Turkey.
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Day 3 in Istanbul
Chora Church
- One of the best things to do in Istanbul in 3 days is to pay a visit to the Chora Church, which is a medieval Greek orthodox church building well-known for its exemplary Late Byzantine mosaics and frescos
- It is a beautiful place that attracts a myriad of visitors to the prominent Aya Sofya and offers fascinating insights into Byzantine art.
- There are five fundamental architectural units in the church with the interiors enveloped with mosaics depicting the lives of Christ and the Virgin Mary.
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Camlica Mosque
- On the third day of the Istanbul 3 days itinerary, you will also be taken to the Caml?ca Mosque, which is the largest mosque in Turkey designed by two female architects, Bahar M?zrak and Hayriye Gül Totu.
- The 72-meters high main dome in the mosque represents the 72 nations living in the city.
- Upon visiting the mosque, you can explore the museum, art gallery, conference hall, library, and underground parking lot that can accommodate up to 3500 vehicles.
- It is an authentic architectural marvel of the modern age that has efficient light, heating, ventilation, and acoustics systems.
Galata Bazaar
- The last attraction to see on your 3 days in Istanbul is Galata Bazaar, which is a distinguished social and cultural center of the city.
- It is one of the coolest shopping streets in Istanbul that houses some remarkable boutique stores.
- On your visit to the market, you can pay a visit to the antique showroom at Kashif Sofa, the Turkish designer showroom at Arzu Kaprol, and the elegant boutique Atelier 55 on the end.
- You can also enjoy your coffee and delicious homemade chocolate cake at Mavra or climb to the terrace of Georges Hotel Galata to grab some refreshing drink while enjoying the sweeping views of the city.
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