Plan a Perfect Weekend in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

I definitely had a lovely time , so I thought that writing this post would help you plan a perfect weekend in Istanbul. It is one of these places where there is always something else to be seen. Whether you stay in the capital of Turkey over weekend or two weeks, you might have the feeling of not seeing it all. This makes Istanbul a perfect city escape or a longer holiday destination.

It鈥檚 one of the most intriguing cities you can travel to, but with something interesting at every turn it can be quite tiring quickly. That鈥檚 where coffee breaks come into play. One shot of this strong, black liquid and you are good to continue.

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. Alphonse de Lamartine

This phrase stuck in my head a while ago and I thought that it perfectly represents Istanbul and its diversity. There is many beautiful cities, there鈥檚 no need to talk much about Paris,聽London聽or聽Madrid.聽We all know that they offer something for the fussiest travelers. Istanbul however, with all its quirks, history, multiculturalism and great food, is perfect destination for a memorable break. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Plan a Perfect Weekend in Istanbul
Guide Location: Turkey » Istanbul
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Anna Nowak
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:

Hagia Sophia
Grand Bazaar
Galata Tower
Blue Mosque
Istiklal Avenue
Basilica Cistern
Topkapi Palace
Sultanahmet
Hippodrome
Spice Bazaar
Dolmabohce Palace
Kempinski in Sultanahmend
Ortak枚y Mosque
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Hotel Nena
Adahan Galata

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