Exploring Istanbul: Mosques, Palaces & Street Food

While it’s impossible to experience all of Istanbul’s magic in just 48 hours, it’s still enough time to soak up the city’s most iconic sites and vibrant street culture.

From magnificent mosques to Turkish ice cream, this is your guide to visiting one of the world’s most fascinating places for a quick weekend getaway.

Watch Part 2 of our Istanbul travel guide and plan your trip with this two-day itinerary