Day 1: Discover the Historical Heart of Istanbul

• Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya): A magnificent structure that has served as a church, mosque, and now a museum, representing a blend of Christian and Islamic architecture.

• Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı): The grand palace that was once the residence of the Ottoman sultans, featuring opulent rooms, courtyards, and a fascinating harem.

Day 2: Explore the Bustling Bazaars and Bosphorus

• Grand Bazaar (Kapalıçarşı): One of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, offering a vast array of goods from spices to jewelry.

• Bosphorus Cruise: A scenic boat ride along the Bosphorus Strait, providing stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline and the bridge between Europe and Asia.

Day 3: Experience Modern Istanbul

• Taksim Square: The vibrant center of modern Istanbul, known for its lively atmosphere, shopping, and cultural significance.

• Istiklal Street (İstiklal Caddesi): A bustling pedestrian avenue filled with shops, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere.