Start your day at the colorful and bustling Grand Bazaar. There are thousands of shop with everything from gold silver to beautiful Turkish rugs. You'll find plenty of souvenirs here to take home with you. Then head north and continue to the fabulous spice market.
For a quick lunch, go to one of Istanbul's pastry shops and try a borek - a pastry with a cheese or meat filling. Delicious!
Spend the rest of your day exploring the fashionable area of Nisantasi, with its designer shop and exciting nightlife. Ready to drop? End your day at on of Istanbul's famous Turkish baths.