https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix Istanbul, Turkey en-us 2023-01-31 13:36:52 UTC 2025-12-22 17:31:14 UTC hello@padlet.com samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2462992441 2023-01-31 13:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2462992441 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464513943 2023-02-01 12:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464513943 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464534020 2023-02-01 13:11:03 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464534020 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464535158 2023-02-01 13:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464535158 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464539069 2023-02-01 13:14:56 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464539069 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464549519 Breakfast: Included free with hotel
Day one:
Lunch: Gardenia Bistro Restaurant- $600
Dinner: Zerzevan Fish and Kebab House- $48
Day Two: 
Lunch: Gardenia Bistro Restaurant- $600
Dinner: Resto Ethnica- $300
Day Three: 
Lunch: Grace Rooftop Restaurant- $18
Dinner: Resto Ethnica- $300
Day Four:
Lunch: Resto Ethnica- $300
Dinner: Gardenia Bistro Restaurant- $600]]> 2023-02-01 13:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464549519 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464557305 An old mosque repurposed as a museum, with a wide flat dome that was a feat of engineering when it was built in the 6th century.

]]> 2023-02-01 13:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464557305 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464557583 A large museum in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. From the 1460s to the completion of Dolmabahçe Palace in 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans.]]> 2023-02-01 13:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464557583 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464557905 The largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by Emperor Justinian and built in 532.]]> 2023-02-01 13:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464557905 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464558290 An old Genoese tower in the Galata part of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the Walls of Galata, the tower is now an exhibition space and museum, and a symbol of Beyoğlu and Istanbul.]]> 2023-02-01 13:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464558290 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464559048 A palace which served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922.]]> 2023-02-01 13:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464559048 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464563597 One of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops on a total area of 30,700 m²,]]> 2023-02-01 13:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464563597 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464563826 A colorful and mystical covered spice market lined with spice stalls, situated just by the Eminonu square.]]> 2023-02-01 13:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2464563826 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471658475 2023-02-07 12:29:57 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471658475 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471659518 1.  Simit- pretzel-like twisted bread covered in sesame seeds
2. Balik Ekmek- grilled fish fillet inside a Turkish bread roll
3. Midye Dolma- mussels stuffed with rice
4. Pide- flatbread topped with ground meat and vegetables
5. Manti- pasta stuffed with lamb and topped with chili powder, tomato sauce, and butter]]> 2023-02-07 12:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471659518 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471660688 Economy class round trip: $1,248
Shuttle from airport to hotel: $43.56
Shuttle from hotel to airport: $43.56
Hotel four night stay: $527.84
3-day guided Istanbul Tour: $225
Yacht Cruise: $49.12
Gardenia Bistro Restaurant- $600
Zerzevan Fish and Kebab House: $48
Gardenia Bistro Restaurant- $600
Resto Ethnica- $300
Grace Rooftop Restaurant: $18
Resto Ethnica- $300
Resto Ethnica- $300
Gardenia Bistro Restaurant- $600
Bus ride to spice market- $0.80
Bus ride from spice market- $0.80
Bus ride to yacht cruise- $0.80
Bus ride from yacht cruise- $0.80
Ask Chai (Spice Market)- $21.24
Turkish Delight (Grand Bazaar)- $14.07
Hibiscus Tea (Grand Bazaar)- $26.55
Kilim Rug (Grand Bazaar)- $31.86
Total Cost: $5,000]]> 2023-02-07 12:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471660688 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471709986 Includes all historical sites, and Grand Bazaar]]> 2023-02-07 13:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471709986 samuelkrantz https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471833781 This round-trip yacht cruise, with live commentary and fun facts from an experienced guide, covers all the classic waterfront sights—bridges, palaces, the Maiden’s Tower, the Rumeli Fortress, and more.]]> 2023-02-07 14:22:33 UTC https://padlet.com/samuelkrantz/zy6f1lo9mxy1wcix/wish/2471833781