The bridge from East to West, spanning two continents, two cultures, cradle of civilization, Constantinople. There is nothing more incredible than being at the shores of the Bosphorus and contemplating what the city has seen.
Stay at - Çırağan Palace Kempinski
Go shopping - the Grand Bazaar
Eat at - Tuğra Restaurant at the Çiragan Palace
Take side trips to - Kusadasi, Ephesus
Be sure to visit - Hagia Sophia
The Blue Mosque
Topkapi Palace
Best time of year to go - Spring through fall. Summers can be hot.
Best things to buy - gold, carpets, clothing, jewelry, spices
Best indulgence - Sipping champagne on the Bosphorus
Fly into - Istanbul International Atatürk Airport (IST)
Transportation - metro, train, taxi, or foot
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