Itinerary · Istanbul, Türkiye
A luxury-lifestyle day in Istanbul
Spa, shopping and the city’s two-star tasting menu: a polished day from the Karaköy waterfront to Nişantaşı, İstinye and Bebek. Book TURK weeks ahead and the spa a day or two before.
A full day, by taxi and on foot
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9:30
1The Peninsula Istanbul
A morning in the spa and indoor pool (book ahead).
12:30
2Foxy Nişantaşı
Lunch in Nişantaşı (Bib Gourmand 2026).
14:00
3Beymen Nişantaşı
Turkey’s luxury department store on Abdi İpekçi.
16:00
4İstinye Park
Luxury brands and the open-air streets (by taxi).
19:30
5TURK Fatih Tutak
The two-star tasting menu, about three hours.
23:00
6Lucca
A late drink in Bebek.
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