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Blue Mosque travel scene — cover for 5 Days in Istanbul

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5 Days in Istanbul

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Istanbul surprised me at every turn. This 5-day plan covers Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, and Bosphorus Cruise with practical tips for heritage travellers.

Istanbul, Turkey 5 days24 Jun 2025 – 28 Jun 2025 TRY 10,260 – TRY 12,540 approx 50 likesCultural
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Ishita Das

Created 4 June 2025

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

TRY 1,450

Blue Mosque

Auto

Hike to Blue Mosque early morning. The trail takes about 2 hours one way.

Day 2

TRY 2,300

Grand Bazaar

Bike

Cultural show in the evening after a day exploring Grand Bazaar.

Day 3

TRY 2,600

Bosphorus Cruise

Ferry

Explore Bosphorus Cruise at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.

Day 4

TRY 2,750

Hagia Sophia

Auto

Last day — revisit Hagia Sophia for anything you missed, then head to the station.

Day 5

TRY 2,300

Topkapi Palace

Bus

Visit Topkapi Palace and interact with locals. Their recommendations are gold.