Itinerary · Istanbul, Türkiye
The Bosphorus villages in a day
Up the European shore from Ortaköy to Yeniköy: a mosque under the bridge, wooden houses, a fortress, tulips and a starred dinner.
A full day by ferry and on foot
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10:00
1Ortaköy Mosque
Under the bridge.
11:00
2Arnavutköy
Wooden houses along the quay.
12:30
3Lucca
Lunch in Bebek.
14:00
4Rumelihisarı
Mehmed II’s fortress.
15:30
5Sakıp Sabancı Museum
A mansion museum in Emirgan.
17:00
6Emirgan Park
A walk among the pavilions.
19:30
7Araka
Dinner in Yeniköy (one MICHELIN Star).
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